Anon asked me for a rec list and I've been meaning to put it together for a long-ass time so...buckle up friends this is a long one. I had to break it into two parts because Tumblr apparently has a character limit.
FOUNDATIONAL TEXTS
These are the fics that got me hooked on the pairing. I would not be in the fandom or writing fic if not for these...
Baby, I've been running - freakydeakymoonmagic
God of Nothing - machiavelli
all your stars - lordmarvoloriddle
The Foul/The Great - merrivale
contrapasso - saidcain
Ink - EclipseWing
Too old to be this young - Nadia_Castillo WIP
The Fire, Burning - freakydeakymoonmagic
Kaleidoscope - RenderedReversed
In Your Soul is Sealed a Pleasure - mosiva
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CLASSICS
Fandom classics that either cooked my brain (positive) or are comfort fics.
What Souls Are Made Of - Emeralds_and_Lilies
The Untouchable - TreacleTeacups
Retreat - Lomonaaeren
I Can't Carry This Anymore - lemonchase
A Dangerous Game - Cybrid
Dripping Fingers - May_May_0_0
draw me after you (let us run) - ToAStranger WIP
No Glory - ObsidianPen WIP
Holly & Yew - LovelyLotus WIP
(Going forward, the recs will be split into three categories: fics that set my brain on fire (adrenaline rush), my comfort fics (dopamine rush). WIPS that make my life worth living will be included in part 2. )
BRAIN FIRE PART ONE: LONGFICS
Ills of Murder - EclipseWing
tempor · al | ary - asterismal (asterisms)
Proposal Series - delightfull
the pleasure, the privilege - asterismal (asterisms)
Those Made of Lightning and Blood - A_Single_Cactus
the snake, the soul and the lovers - jjaegerbomb
vita mutatur, non tollitur - UnbotheredGoose
But I Can Break You - NeuroWriter14
Memories of a Killer - ChemFreak - Harry Potter
Entwined - purplewitch156
BRAIN FIRE PART TWO: SHORT FICS/ONE SHOTS
Undoing - wynnebat
Treason - Alissia
For Voldemort and Valour - Acnara
Valiance - kyrilu
The Tattoo - crowthing
Bend - RudeHellion
Sola Fide - crowthing
the loneliest creature in the world - be11etrist
Hungarian Dances - eldritcher
nothing left to lose - eleven_eaves
Prison Blues - exarite
Pancakes - Divida
BRAIN FIRE PART THREE: CHECK THE TAGS LOL (DDNE AND/OR SPANK BANK)
Surrender - Kushimani
you're a parasitic, psycho, filthy creature (finger-bangin' my heart) - ToAStranger
Anabiosis - dutch (itsevanffs)
Lover's Cross - frankie01
And all my mother came into mine eyes - cannibalinc
Thirst - ObsidianPen
tautological - eleven_eaves
Violent Delights - Katsitting (Nekositting)
Tom's Dick and Harry - andromaxeoftroy
From the Cradle to the Grave - Alissia
Machine Men - CRUXIFIXION
Monster Fucker - Anonymous
A Single Love - Vee (Vera_DragonMuse)
Doubt it's going to change what we are inside - Soulseeker (Laserswordtraining)
Verboten Vows - A_Single_Cactus
As the French Do - exarite
the thing lay dead - pwplicity (duplicity)
awake from a dream into a nightmare - orphan_account
Infinite - duplicity
normal schoolboy stuff - Kleina
Dream to Keep You - Soulseeker (Laserswordtraining)
Уродство - ArveyMammy
COMFORT PART ONE: LONGFICS
aurora polaris - AGlassRoseNeverFades
consumption - Laeveteinn
An Epistolary Exchange - Ramabear (RyMagnatar)
Forever, preferably - JoWithTheFlow
Nobody Special - riddlereading
At the end of every road - sassysquatch
soulstice - marvohlo
Remember When We Ruined - mosiva
COMFORT PART TWO: SHORT FICS/ONE SHOTS/SPANK BANK
Thin Skin - Iselilja
uvidimsya zavtra - TreacleTeacups
Your legs give way, you hit the ground - TheOnceandFutureQueenofTarts
Hell Is Your Son and Other Stories - wynnebat
The Emperor and the Star - wynnebat
In Bed with the Enemy - Alissia
we who walk in shadows black - Evandar
Pureblood Omega Etiquette - temptresslove
A Matter of Perspective - lemonchase
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
The first harrymort fic I ever read (saved me from dr*rry hell):
Executor - Qliphoth
My favorite fic that I have written (corny self rec):
CONQUER - ICTYN (hpwrbowdm)
I've read a (frankly) absurd amount of harrymort fics, scouring the ship tag from top to bottom. There are a handful that have been deleted as well as a handful that I couldn't remember enough tags to find...I love this ship and all our amazing writers and fests and artists and I'm so happy to be here FDHLKAHFKHFA.
Part Two (WIPS THAT MAKE LIFE WORTH LIVING) HEREEEE