sherlockian-1881:

alexxphoenix42:

Oh nonny, there’s ALWAYS good new fic being written. Here’s a smattering of things that have completed in the last few months and have over 300 kudos. Maybe something here will be new for you …

Recent Johnlock – 2016

Let Me
Be Your Fortress by ConsultingPurplePants, 32 k, explicit. Dr. John
Watson is a night watchman at the Natural History Museum. Sherlock Holmes is a
researcher for the nearby Imperial College London. Yup. It’s a Night at the
Museum AU.

A Very
Long Acquaintance by Kate_Lear, 60 k, mature. The story of a meeting, a
separation, and a reunion.

Not Broken, Just Bent by Schmiezi, 87 k, explicit. Fix-it for S3,
starting at the end of TSoT. Written from Sherlock’s POV.  Mary is evil.

There’s
Someone On Your Shoulder by halloa_what_is_this, 41 k, not rated.
Sherlock trips and falls head over heels in love, makes a lot of lists and
stares, stares, stares.

Know
When You’ve Been Beaten by Breath4Soul, 44 k, mature. A drugged
confession from Sherlock about his sexual history becomes a sweet, and awkward
journey of Sherlock overcoming his past for John.

Facing
the Inevitable by LollipopCop, 5 k, explicit. Mary has the baby, and
Sherlock is more uncertain than ever of the future of his relationship with
John. (S4 speculation.)

Best
Laid Plans by blueink3, 3 k, teen. And if Sherlock Holmes is asking
John Watson to marry him, then perfection must be achieved, expectations must
be exceeded, and the world must bend to his will. John deserves nothing less.

You
Can’t Always Get What You Want by hubblegleeflower, 4 k, explicit. John
wants. He always has, but now that he’s living with Sherlock again, it’s all he
can do to hold it back. And Sherlock isn’t helping…

Praetorian
by Madam_Fandom, 40 k, mature. AU. Mycroft feels that Sherlock is getting
too popular in the media and hires a bodyguard to protect him. Enter John
Watson.

The Empty
Heart by sussexbound (SamanthaLenore), 7 k, teen. What if Sherlock had
returned a few days earlier? What if he and John had been alone? Things could
have been so different…

Apprehension
by BashfulBunny (Aequoreavictoria), 14 k, mature.  AU. John kidnaps Sherlock for a job. He
quickly realizes that he’s done a bad thing, and does his best to help
Sherlock.

Over
the Fence by not_a_prude, 11 k, explicit. John is used to patching
Sherlock up after cases. One day as Sherlock is being more recalcitrant than
usual, John makes an unexpected discovery.

Don’t
Leave Anything Out by lookupkate, 27 k, explicit. The first letter John
writes home from Afghanistan is meant to go to a woman he went on only one date
with. How it ends up in Sherlock’s hands is completely innocent. What happens
next is not.

Sonatina
in G Minor by SilentAuror, 22 k, explicit. John has come back to Baker
Street, but Sherlock doesn’t understand the strange tension between them, even
after he begins teaching John to play the violin at John’s request.

What
Could Go Wrong? by lookupkate, 3 k, explicit.  John is going to kill himself. He decides to
find a prostitute for one last go before he goes. He finds Sherlock.

It
Happened One Night by SherlockWho, 30 k, explicit. Omegaverse.  Sherlock is a Rogue Omega, on the run. John
is an invalided ex-army doctor Alpha who is supposed to be delivering Sherlock
to his intended, Beta doctor Molly Hooper. Things may not go as planned.

Save Me
or Let Me Drown by GubraithianFire, 72 k, explicit. Teenlock. A tale of
how Sherlock escaped from his family, John sacrificed everything to his, and
how, together, they built their own.

keywords:
Gay, Loving, Boyfriends by lookupkate, 17 k, explicit. AU. John starts
writing gay romance while holed up in hospital. Sherlock reads the first fic on
accident. Little does he know, the writer is the A&E doctor he’s feuding
with.

His
last muse by Supernova12, 50 k, explicit. AU. Sherlock, is working  as a figure drawing teacher. John, is working
as a figure drawing model for Art classes when he ends up in Sherlock’s
class…

Doctor
Watson’s Hiccup Cure-All by rinwolfe, 10 k, explicit. Sherlock has the
hiccups and REFUSES to go to the crime scene until they stop. Doctor Watson has
a few tricks up his sleeve.

Sherlock’s
a Brilliant Student (Which Is No Surprise) by wendymarlowe,  4 k, explicit. John does some observation of
his own and discovers Sherlock’s praise kink. This dovetails nicely with John
being the more knowledgeable one, for once. Docking.

the
shape of the world around us by Salambo06, 15 k, explicit. AU.  Sherlock spies a gorgeous man wearing a plaid
shirt through the bushes. He must find out who this vision of manliness is.

Stood
in History by philalethia, 18 k, explicit. He discovered the ring in
John’s sock drawer. It all went a bit downhill from there.

The
Adventures of the Dying Detective’s Husband by OpalJade, 45 k,
explicit. A desperate John pretends to be Sherlock’s husband in order to gain
access to the ICU where his best friend is apparently dying of a tropical
disease. Unexpected consequences ensue.

Say
You’ll Stay With Me by justacookieofacumberbatch (buffyholic), 63 k,
explicit. It was just supposed to be an ordinary business trip, but when John’s
car stalls out on Hollywood Boulevard, he meets someone who just might change
his life.

Thanks
to the barbarians by queen_jadis, 10 k, explicit. John and Sherlock get
married for a case, which both of them find hilarious – until they realise that
they can’t get a divorce. The offensive piece of paper has more effect on their
relationship than John thinks it has any right to do.

Sweet
William by Joules Mer (joulesmer), 10 k, mature. John fingers were
clumsy on his phone as he tapped out a text message to Sherlock: They were
wrong: it’s a boy. I named him William.

Clutter-Free
by MissDavis, 13 k, explicit. 5 times John made Sherlock clean up the flat and
one time he didn’t have to.

Letting
Go by SilentAuror, 11 k, explicit. Sherlock has a hard time letting go
in sex, despite John’s best efforts…

Impenetrable
by hubblegleeflower, 11 k, explicit. Sherlock has had sex before, but of
course his experiences have not prepared him for what he now has with John.
There are some aspects of this relationship that are completely beyond his
grasp. Utterly inscrutable. Impenetrable.

Breakfast
in Kabul by alexxphoenix42, 16 k, explicit. WTF fusion. A case takes
Sherlock to Afghanistan. He was expecting it to be tedious. What he wasn’t
expecting was John Watson.

The
Words Left Unspoken by Watermelonsmellinfellon, 3 k, mature. Soulmate
AU where your soulmate’s first words to you are found on some part of your
body. What happens if your soulmate is mute?

the
thunder underneath his ribs by darcylindbergh, 5 k, explicit. Six or
seven, maybe eight months later, there’s a thunderstorm in London. Sometimes
things have to fall apart before they fall together.

When this is all over, let’s meet in New
York by
221b_careful_what_you_wish_for, 12 k, explicit. Freelance
photographer John Watson is on assignment in a city verging on war. When he
meets the mysterious Sherlock Holmes in the hotel bar, tension crackles.

Dust
and Ashes by Atiki,10 k, mature. John becomes used to hearing the bones
whisper. And sometimes, John whispers back.

Say
Yes by 221BeStillMyHeart (HighTimesWithHiddles), 15 k, explicit.
Sherlock finally gets around to asking for the things he wants or 5 times John
asked Sherlock to crawl and the one time he didn’t have to.

Oh my…. hello you beautiful fanfic list.