Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length:
Secondary Characters: Clary Fray,
Sebastian Verlac / Jonathan Morgenstern,
Themes:
2×18,
Cat-Eyed Magnus, Established Relationship, Family, Fluff, Injured Alec, Injury,
Summary:
After their ‘break-up’, Alec goes on a reckless mission to try and find Sebastian. However, after getting hit on the head, Alec wakes up and his last memory is of Jace bringing Clary to the Institute for the first time.
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: Under 5K
Rating:
Teen & Up
Secondary Characters: Clary Fray, Izzy Lightwood, Jace Wayland,
None
Themes:
Established Relationship, Family,
Summary:
“Really?!” Alec gasped. “We’re really, reaaaaaaally married?” His mouth was left gaping, his eyes raking over Magnus’ body, dare he say it, appreciatively.
Or the one where Alec is quite amusing when he’s high as a kite.
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: Under 5K
Rating:
General Audience
Secondary Characters:
Simon Lewis
Secondary Pairings:
Izzy Lightwood / Simon Lewis
Themes:
Domesticity, Established Relationship,
Summary:
Five times someone comments on Alec’s youthful appearance, and the one time it all gets explained to him
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: Under 5K
Rating: General Audience
Secondary Characters: Izzy Lightwood, Jace Wayland,
None
Themes:
Aging,
Angst, Domesticity, Established Relationship, Family, Fluff, Hurt & Comfort,
Summary:
There were few things left in this world that could shock Maryse Lightwood. One of them just knocked on her door.
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: Under 5K
Rating: Teen & Up
Secondary Characters:
Jem Carstairs / Tessa Gray / Will Herondale
Themes:
Death,
Established Relationship,
Immortality Issue, Magnus POV,
Summary:
“Magnus sat beside the bed and leaned close to Alec. He watched the slow, painful rise and fall of the other man’s chest.”
Inspired by the Adele song Million Years Ago.
The Tag a Day Event begins today and will run through October 30th. Each day will feature fic recs for different scenarios in the canon universe, as well as alternate universes, based on a single central theme. This week’s posting schedule is:
Happy reading!
699 total fics recs have been posted in the 7 months since this blog’s creation. 84 of them were posted in the last 30 days. To view this month’s recs, please click here.
THIS MONTH’S BREAKDOWN*:
Total Followers: 1,045
By Chapters: 3 Chaptered Fics and 81 One-Shots
By Length: 71 fics Under 5K, 12 fics 5K – 10K, and 1 fics 10K – 25K
By Rating: 4 fics Not Rated, 56 fics rated General Audience, 22 fics rated Teen & Up, and 2 fics rated Mature
By Genre: 2 Alternate Dimension fics, 1 Canon Compliant fics, 66 Canon AU fics, 3 Crossover / Fusion fics, and 13 Human AU fics
By Point of View: 46 fics that feature Alec’s POV, 43 fics that feature Magnus’ POV, and 3 fics that feature an Outside POV
* – Note that some fics fall into more than one option per category
NEW AUTHORS:
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NEW FAVORITES:
If My Heart Was a House You’d Be Home by blushingalec
Secret Love Song by thisissirius
Waiting Game by bumblebeesknees
Your Heart is the Only Place That I Call Home by ohprongs
NEW SERIES:
Between the Two of Us – The Brooklyn Loft Chronicles series by Inrainbowz
Feel-Goods series by Louffox
There’s More Than One of Everything series by
NEW TAGS:
MISCELLANEOUS:
This month’s events included the Back to Hogwarts Event, the Birthday Event, and the Autumn in New York Event.
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The calendar above indicates this month’s events.
In order to ensure that diverse fic recs are being posted, the A Tag a Day Event will be held from Sunday, October 1st to Monday, October 30th. Each of these thirty days will be dedicated to a single theme that is listed on the Tags Index page. For more information, please click here.
Halloween is on Tuesday, October 31st. In celebration, fic recs will be posted that feature themes related to the holiday.
For more information about future events, please visit the Upcoming Events page.
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre:
Under 5K
Rating:
Secondary Characters: Clary Fray, Jace Wayland,
Maryse Lightwood
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes:
1×06,
Summary:
Symptoms: Elevated heart rate. Difficulty breathing. Tightening in his stomach. Anxiety. Light-headedness. Clammy palms.
Alec didn’t realise when he shared his strength with Magnus that it would have these weird side effects….
Chapters: One-Shot
Genre: Canon AU
Length: Under 5K
Rating: General Audience
Secondary Characters: Izzy Lightwood
Secondary Pairings: None
Themes:
Established Relationship, Fluff,
Summary:
From the prompt: Confused hungover Alec in the morning be looking at his hand like… “Mags… Mags, wake up, did you propose when I was so drunk I don’t even remember?” And they decide that it will be a promise ring because hell, they actually both seem way too enthusiastic about the idea but they really probably shouldn’t be so serious after less than a year or so.
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