Heya nonny, here are some older classic fics with wonderful “first times.”
26 Pieces by Lanning, 28 k, explicit.Mycroft gives Sherlock the apparently simple task of solving a puzzle boxcontaining a stolen microchip. It isn’t simple.
Hittingthe Water at Sixty Miles an Hour by what_alchemy, 30 k, explicit.A beautiful lyrical piece of heaven. John agrees to pose as Sherlock’s date ona week-long birthday trip for Mummy Holmes with Mycroft in tow for comicrelief. They explore the Hebrides islands of Scotland touring ruins andbird-watching. Amid the beautiful, haunting scenery, John finally admits how hefeels about Sherlock.
A Study in Intimacy bydoodle, 5 k, teen. People don’t touch Sherlock Holmes, not like they touchother people. Then he meets John Watson.
State of Flux by Atiki, 24 k, explicit.John’s marriage is over and he is finally back home (i.e. at Baker Street,where he belongs). Sherlock is awfully insecure and John is awfully hesitant,and they’re both awkward idiots, of course, but they figure it out. Many FirstTimes happen.
Acceptable Behaviour by bbcatemysoul, 3k, mature. Sherlock isn’t really sure why John wants to shag him, but he’scertain that if he’s careful to behave properly about it, John can be persuadedto keep doing it. In other news, John is a good boyfriend and Sherlock is anidiot.
echoes through time by chellefic, 21 k,explicit. (Meta story that crosses Victorian and Modern Holmes and Watson.) Mummysends a trunk from the Holmes cottage in Sussex to 221B. Its contents alter theway John and Sherlock see themselves and one another.
Amenable by Resonant, 6 k,explicit. You certainly never forgot who you were kissing with Sherlock.
Let’s Make a Bed Out inthe Rain by theimprobable1,17 k, mature. John is devastated after his long-term girlfriend leaves him.Sherlock helps him through it, neither of them quite sure what they are doing.
Over Fathoms Deep by bittergreens, 295 k +WIP, explicit. Historical AU. When the youngest son of the aristocratic Holmesfamily is shipped off to sea in an attempt to cure him of his poor temper andbad manners, he fully expects to spend a long tedious voyage as miserable asever. What he does not count on is having his heart stolen by the strappingyoung crewman, John Watson.
To Light Another’s Path by BeautifulFiction,129 k, explicit. Teaching John to observe seems to be a losing battle, but whenSherlock falls ill and submits himself to John’s care, will he realise thatthere is more to life than the science of deduction? Meanwhile, there is amurder to solve, and John must try and convince Sherlock not to sacrifice hisown health for the sake of the case.
Given In Evidence by verityburns, 97 k,mature. Coming back from the dead can be a complicated business. With a newcase on the horizon, rebuilding a life is one thing… rebuilding a friendshipquite another. For Sherlock and John, things may never be just the same…
Home by Resonant, 3 k,explicit. For some reason, Sherlock asks John to move out. Thankfully, he stillcalls him for cases. WOWS. This was right in the feels.
The Moment PleasantlyFrightful by teahigh(orphan_account), 17 k, mature. Sherlock doesn’t kiss him all at once. He takesJohn apart, piece by piece, until there’s nothing left of him.
Crocodiles and Cannibals andPutting Things in Sherlock’s Hair by Linpatootie. 5 k, explicit. Thelads dance around the subject, but finally have sex. Wowzers. So sweet. (3rd in“Two Coffees One Black One with Sugar Please” universe)
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