#20k masterlist

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10k-20k Words (8) Masterlist

part one, part two, part three, part four, part five, part six, part seven

15 Years of Forever (ao3) | 15k | - theheartnexttophan

Summary: As of October 19th, 2024, Dan and Phil have known each other for 15 years. They’ve had 15 years of moments together, so here is one moment for each year.

A Christmas Pharol (ao3) | 12k | - Merrydith

Summary: Dan Howell hates Christmas.

On the night of Christmas Eve (2014), Dan Howell is visited by an old coworker who claims she will show him the meaning of Christmas. They take a journey through his past, get a peek into who he is in the present and then glimpse the future Dan desperately wants. Dan learns to appreciate what the holiday means to him and accepts who he is in his heart.

A Leap in the Dark (ao3) | 19k | - Bleeding Phass Incident (doctorwhat420)

Summary: Dan’s fingers brushed Lester’s face on the screen. Cold, plastic, hard… Yeah, it was probably just like the real deal.

A Pharm for Christmas (ao3) | 12k | - gaydreaming

Summary: Workaholic corporate lawyer Dan Howell is drowning in the details of a case that's particularly hard to rationalize when his grandmother invites him to spend Christmas with her in the picturesque suburban town of Rawtenstall. While begrudgingly visiting, Dan stumbles into a laidback farmhand who catches his eye and his heart.

Also, he discovers the meaning of Christmas. As one does.

And live with me forever now (ao3) | 13k | - solarpower21

Summary: Fate and souls may not exist, but Dan can't deny that he and Phil must be bound on a cosmic level. There's always a downside to this kind of connection, though. When you intertwine your life with someone else's so much that you don't know where one ends and the other begins anymore, the downfall is bound to be disastrous. Like nuclear fission, an explosion will follow.

Or: Dan's supposed to be dead, but he's not. Not really.

As He Goes, So I Go (ao3) | 16k | - cloej88

Summary: It’s November of 2015, and Dan and Phil have just finished their UK leg of The Amazing Tour Is Not on Fire. They’ve sworn off the romantic side of their relationship in order to protect the rest of this life they’ve built. However, with all of the close proximity of touring, their connection feels headier and more charged than ever. As soon as the UK tour ends, they fly to the US for a quick book-signing trip, but they become snowed in by a blizzard in Chicago. In the solitude of their shared hotel room, can they fumble their way back to one another?

Featuring: Pining, lots of fluff, the TATINOF UK afterparty in all its glory, an arcade bar in snowy Chicago, a NYTimes How to Fall in Love quiz, lots of introspective musing about how much these idiots adore one another, and some well-earned smut.

Benefits (ao3) | 10k | - ghostdnp (ghostdnfie)

Summary: Dan and Phil come up with an interesting way to settle roommate arguments.

blown again into instant flame (ao3) | 11k | - jonsaremembers

Summary: Dan reappears in the corner of Phil’s vision, wearing the green suit.

I’m fucked, is all Phil can think.

Because Dan is awfully fit for someone stuffed bodily into a green morph suit. Even the way the hood squashes his curls down and out over his forehead is kind of adorable.

Doomed, But Just Enough (ao3) | 14k | - VendettaWound

Summary: Nothing in Dan Howell's life seems to be going well lately. He hates law school, has literally no friends, and is just going about life on autopilot.

However, the sudden appearance of a mysterious stranger throws a wrench in this whole routine. And maybe, it's all Dan needs to finally let happiness back into his life.

Little bird, say it again (ao3) | 12k | - ottertrashpalace

Summary: “I can’t believe that just happened,” Dan panted.

Phil laughed. “Why not?”

“I dunno… I guess—I dunno.” I didn’t think omegas in heat could do that seemed too embarrassing to say out loud.

missing the obvious (ao3) | 14k | - Fictropes

Summary: Dan just wants this guy to stop ruining his game.

(or a reverse you've got mail)

of a feather (ao3) | 10k | - plinythehotter

Summary: A stranger shows up at the secluded Wuthering Heights during a snowstorm and learns that the house has a history: one that begins with Katherine Lester's younger son and his... childhood friend. That's what they're calling it.

One Week (ao3) | 10k | - cosmic_angel_writes

Summary: Dan Howell is a rich, spoiled, brat who gets whatever he wants. He’s almost done with high school when he gets paired up with Phil Lester. A punk who is going nowhere in life. It takes one week for Phil to flip Dans life upside down.

Origins of the Phass Inflation Post (Dan and Phil in Greece) (ao3) | 14k | - EverythingIsAsItWas

Summary: Dan and Phil rarely take vacations just for themselves, vacations in which they make no content, do not work, and simply enjoy each other's company. Going to Greece feels like the perfect opportunity for this, but Phil also thinks it's the perfect opportunity for a video... and Dan likes being a little shit.

raised by other beasts (ao3) | 10k | - youreabadliar

Summary: They deserve a holiday, just the two of them, and Phil wants Dan all to himself.

Ready Player Two (ao3) | 10k | - jonsaremembers

Summary: Their paths diverge for a time.

Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (ao3) | 17k | - sleepyslag (galacticneighbor)

Summary: Five years ago, Dan Howell broke his best friend's heart to pursue a music career.

Five years ago, Phil Lester left Manchester to start over in the US.

Now, weeks before Christmas and in the middle of Dan's latest tour, the two of them meet again when Dan winds up stranded in a small town in Pennsylvania. With Dan's tour postponed until after the holidays and Phil's community center at risk of shutting down, can the two exes come together to save it, or will the demands of Dan's career tear them apart again?

The Art of Hiding Pain (ao3) | 12k | - Swiftpaw

Summary: “Are you alright?” Dan asked. His voice was hoarse from the crying and gave away at the end. He raised an eyebrow when Phil's lips tugged upwards into a small smile.

He nodded slowly, never breaking eye contact. “I'm good, yeah”, he chuckled. “You?”

Dan had never been good at explaining his thoughts and feelings to others. How could he, when he did not understand them himself?

Or, 5 times Dan pushed everyone away and 1 time Phil would not let him face his struggles alone

the etiquette of a farmer's market (ao3) | 13k | - Fictropes

Summary: It starts with Phil destroying a supermarket shelf, it ends with the hot guy running the cheese stall.

the metaphors of desire (ao3) | 12k | - cityofphanchester

Summary: The elbow of Dan’s jacket is smooth leather, stitched on, an unexpected contrast from the woolly fabric around it. His mouth is soft and his body is warm and Phil breaks away with a choked gasp of air.

“Shit,” Dan says, and his big warm hand drops away from Phil’s jaw, and he’s gone.

(in which they're both english professors)

the night is thinking of love (ao3) | 14k | - ShiwiSins (IetjeSiobhan)

Summary: Dan wants to be indulged so badly he doesn’t even know what he wants Phil to indulge him with; wants to enjoy the process of ordering something nice, because Phil is paying and he said anything, so much he doesn’t want to order anything at all and drag Phil home instead, only that he also really, really wants every single second of this: of ordering, of Phil paying, of being indulged.

Or: Dan and Phil tour and, simultaneously, slowly explore Dan's kink further.

The Nightmare of Chemistry (ao3) | 15k | - Merrydith

Summary: Dan and Phil have amazing chemistry. They've built their entire lives around their dynamic. But Dan is lonely and decides to start dating to fill the desire in his heart - but everyone he brings home is too intimidated by Dan and Phil's connection. One day, Phil unknowingly gives him an idea that could change the game. Will Dan finally find someone comfortable enough to compete with what Dan and Phil have? Or will Dan have to realize that maybe what he has been looking for was in front of him the entire time?

The Stress, The Glory and The Afterglow (ao3) | 14k | - easybubby

Summary: It's 2024. Dan and Phil are overworked and slipping into old habits. The only difference between now and 10 years ago is that their relationship now comes first and they will do anything to protect it, even if they have to spend time apart. They treasure one wild night before they vow to keep their distance for a while.

The YouTube Games (ao3) | 17k | - dnpangels

Summary: When YouTube threatens the existence of creators on the platform, a bunch of YouTubers are invited to join together in a high-stakes game to solidify their spot on the site. Dan and Phil believe that this will be their chance to revive their channels and connect with their audience again. They could never have expected that they would be thrown into a real-life squid game, battling against other Youtubers to save their jobs. When they realize there is no way out, how will they cope with the thought of having to compete against each other in a competition for survival?

Time is on our side (ao3) | 11k | - Mysticallykai

Summary: In 2010, AmazingPhil decided to make a video trying to time travel. He ends up meeting his boyfriend Dan in the year 2023 as well as himself, and he has a lot of questions.

You are Not Sleeping on The Goddamn Floor (ao3) | 10k | - pepelovesme

Summary: Dan and Phil's 2009 meeting reimagined. Dan is curious, they talk sexuality. Smut ensues.

you should’ve raised a baby girl (i should’ve been a better son) (ao3) | 10k | - thislifedoesnotexist

Summary: Fiona has had a best friend, and she’s had a crush, and Dan is both and neither and something new and transcendent altogether.

(2009 and it’s the same but they’re transfem so it’s not)

You’re my new dream (ao3) | 10k | - danniepanic

Summary: phan but based on tangled. Phil is the lost prince and Dan is the thief. it will not be 100% tangled for example Phil does not have magic long hair, but powers! not everything will be based on tangled, just the story itself is inspired by it.

you've gotta be starving for it (ao3) | 16k | - astradyke (violetides)

Summary: Strange isn’t helpful. Dan has lived with himself for thirty-three years, and has been in therapy for several of those. He should know the precise words for something like this. It’s a very clunky feeling, is all he can identify. Like heaves and heaves of asphalt filling up a pavement square. Like a body fresh from the burn of quicksand. He’s spilling into something, and he’s entirely too large to heave himself out of it.

It’s a sudden, useless feeling that should not inhabit his body after a satisfying orgasm. But, historically, Dan has felt a lot of unhelpful things after an orgasm.

(there is a matter unresolved, sleeping in the underbelly of daniel howell's mind. after the terrible influence tour, and a haircut done in australia, that something begins to unravel.

in other words: daniel howell, and the wild beast of gender.)

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20k Words Masterlist

Act Naturally (ao3) - jestbee

Summary: Phil has a quiet life studying film at university and some small dreams of being a director he’s mostly ignoring, but his whole life is turned upside down when his roommate signs him up for a game show and he meets the famously arrogant movie star Daniel Howell

all signs point to yes (ao3) - vvelna

Summary: After being fired from his job at a coffee shop in Gatwick Airport, Dan impulsively hops on a flight to Orlando, Florida, where he’s taken in by a family on holiday.

All We Seem to Do Is Talk About Sex (ao3) - truerequitedlove

Summary: In which Dan’s got a boyfriend and a tongue piercing, and Phil’s got a weed hookup and an anxiety disorder. In high school, they were labeled “bad influences on each other,” maybe that would never go away.

because we are fools (ao3) - queerofcups

He realizes it calmly at first, and then suddenly with more clarity. He’s in love with Phil. But he absolutely cannot be in love with Phil.

Breathe Fire Into My Heart (ao3) - Finally_Facing_Failure

Summary: Dan Howell lives in a world were dragons fly the skies, with riders on their backs. He has to train to become a rider, even though he doesn’t want to. The upside? A boy named Phil who trains beside him.

Chance (ao3) - cafephan

Summary: Phil Lester is a nobleman in the country of Bennia, and his family must put forward a suitor for the Princess’ hand in marriage later in the month. During his last night in Manchester, he encounters charismatic Dan Howell, resulting in them both taking a chance.

Devotion (ao3) - roryonice

Summary: Dan is a ballerina who’s practicing for an audition at Julliard, but he’s afraid of performing in front of other people. He meets Phil, who’s gathering photos for his art portfolio, and Phil helps Dan come out of his shell in an interesting way.

Do You Know How in Love With You I Am (Please Notice) (ao3) - phantasticworks

Summary: Dan works at a small paper company, but the brightside to this boring career is that his best friend Phil is just a few feet away at reception. The downside to this is that he’s hopelessly, irrevocably in love with said best friend. Oh, and Phil is engaged, too.

Feel Good Inc. - melancholymango

Summary: Dan is your local sexually ambiguous religious boy. Phil is your local bad boy that sleeps with anyone that’ll have him and sins as if second nature. Then there’s also the poor original character that gets caught between them and their ridiculous amount of sexual tension. Threesomes, eh?

from up here you can’t beat the view (just watch me now) (ao3) -  kishere, maybeformepersonally

Summary: It’s 2009 and Dan finds Phil on the internet when a well-meaning mate of his recommends him to a certain site she likes. Dan quickly becomes a fan: watching Phil’s videos religiously and interacting with him on his socials. And, soon enough, Phil starts noticing him. A familiar enough story on the surface but here’s the catch: Phil has never been involved with YouTube. Phil is a camboy.

I Choose You (ao3) - Phandiction

Summary: Phil’s parents have decided to adopt and Phil’s thrilled to finally have a brother. When he meets Dan they hit it off but little did he know his parents had decided to bring home a little girl instead. Phil spends the next nine years visiting Dan at the orphanage. One day Dan unexpectedly goes outside the lines of friendship and Phil isn’t sure if he’s ready for that.

i feel a kick down in my soul (ao3) - chickenfree

Summary: “I’m going to obliterate you,” he says, taking a few long steps towards Phil.

Phil runs. It takes him a minute to realize the ball is in the opposite direction.

I Found (ao3) - wildflowerhowell

Summary: Dan Howell and Phil Lester hate each other, and everyone at the Ida Gatley school of dance knows it. So what happens when the two are paired together to choreograph and perform a duet at England’s most renowned contemporary dance competition?

I’m A Stitch Away From Making It (And A Scar Away From Falling Apart) - waverlysangels

Summary: Dan Howell is ‘the next big thing’ and Phil Lester is not good for publicity, will the increasing fame create tensions that simply cannot be overcome?

i will follow where this takes me (ao3) - curiosityandrain

Summary: Dan has a great life, he has an amazing job as a photographer and he lives in New York. Phil is an independent filmmaker who hires Dan to be his cinematographer for his upcoming feature film after his usual cinematographer was involved in an accident. The two hit it off and become instant friends. Weeks of working together everyday helps develop their friendship and slowly but surely, Dan realises his feelings for Phil run deeper than just friendship. The only problem is, Phil’s taken.

knight of wands (ao3) - dizzy

Summary: Some days are just boring.

(And some aren't.)

Love That Passes (Is Enough) (ao3) - nihilist_toothpaste

Summary: Phil is a sad divorcee who lives in a mansion. Dan starts as a nervous and weirdly loud law student hired to work part-time as Phil's poolboy-slash-housekeeper and turns into so much more.

Just go with me on this.

More at Eleven (ao3) - TwistedRocketPower

Summary: Phil Lester, the most beloved meteorologist at Southeast News, isn't sure of many things in his life. One thing he is sure of, however, is that he absolutely hates the new entertainment news anchor, Dan Howell.

No Angels (ao3) - ahsuga, danthrusts

Summary: Dan and Phil are detectives investigating the ongoing murders of citizens throughout London

Project Poliwag (ao3) - natigail

Summary: Phil hadn't intended for his garden to become a haven for rescued Pokémon, but it had happened accidentally. This particular rescue wasn't that different, even though he had never rescued 117 Pokémon at once before. But he couldn't leave the Pokémon eggs to be destroyed, and he was willing to raise a whole army of Poliwag on his own if he must.

What Phil hadn't counted on was a stranger with a lost look in his eye turning up on his doorstep and offering to help with the project.

Something So Strong (ao3) - Allthephils

Summary: Dan and Phil were the best of friends with some incredible benefits. Over a decade apart did nothing to weaken the bond between them but rekindling their friendship isn’t as simple as it should be.

The Parent Trap (ao3) - starsatellite

Summary: Alexandra Lester and Charlotte Howell are in for a big surprise at their summer camp when they realize they have the same face. After, literally, putting the pieces together they find out the big secret their parents hid from them when they were born. Now, all they want is to set them back up again - but these things aren’t always so easy.

(There’s Gotta Be) More To Life (ao3) - DisasterSoundtrack

Summary: Dan Howell finally gets a dog he dreamt of. Walking the dog every morning, he discovers many things about his neighbourhood, but, above all, one particularly attractive dad.

Unraveling - yuurisnice

Summary: Dan knew he was different from other children very early on. He never lost his ‘imaginary friends’, they only became a more integral part of his life. Living with his illness is never easy and with a secret as large as his, cracks are bound to appear. While he isn’t ashamed of his DID, he knows the consequences of telling the wrong people.

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10k-20k Words (7) Masterlist

part one, part two, part three, part four, part five, part six

a game of chance (ao3) | 12k | - danhoweiis

Summary: Phil worked at Chance and Counters, a board game cafe in North East London. One definite perk of the last few weeks had been the guy who Phil was now delivering a coffee too. Phil had been smitten from the second he stepped through the door which was something he now wished he hadn’t told his friend and manger Nate, so he could have saved himself being teased every time Cute Dan (as Phil had affectionately called him after overhearing someone say his name) came in

A Wingspan Unbelievable | 14k | (ao3) - queerofcups

Summary: Phil isn't bitter. Phil is a kingmaker.

A Youtuber AU.

Air Hockey (ao3) | 12k | - philsmeatylegss

Summary: Christmas fic where neko!dan, who has a horrific past, faces his greatest challenge yet: meeting his fiancé’s family…

all that kindred eyes can see (ao3) | 16k | - natigail

Summary: Teachers Dan and Phil figure that they could quite easily keep their relationship secret while working at the same school. It's only for half a year after all. But the keen eyes of a trio of friends soon start to pick up on little hints and clues. It's a good thing the students mostly just want to admire their love and figure themselves out along the way.

August (ao3) | 15k | - glowingatmosphere

Summary: When Dan returns home and meets up with his childhood friend Phil after they’ve finished their first year of uni, he notices that things between them are different. As they rekindle their friendship, Dan completely immerses himself in the new feelings that he’s developing for his best friend. But when Phil starts talking about another boy, Dan begins to wonder whether Phil was ever really his.

Back To Zero (ao3) | 11k | - intoapuddle

Summary: One weekend, one house, five people, a recent breakup; Dan wasn't exactly thrilled, but he was going to show up for his friend, even if it meant having to share a bed with a stupid guy that sided with the even stupider guy that broke his friend's heart.

Blue Cars | 11k | - lesteresce

Summary: Dan isn’t special. He’s not. And he’s ok with that, he thinks.

break free (ao3) | 19k | - wiccamoody

Summary: Dan is a competitor on the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Caller Unknown (ao3) | 19k | - Marranje

Summary: “Well, can I scam you?”

Dan blinked.

What.

“Did you… did you just ask if you could scam me?”

“Yes. Can I scam you?” he repeated.

“… sure, you can try,” Dan replied, baffled.

or, that scam caller au nobody asked for

Carpets, Pokemon and hugs (These are a few of my favorite things) (ao3) | 15k | - DownDownFangirl

Summary: Phil works at a motel and Dan is a guest who comes and goes. There are many thoughts to think and many delicate conversations to have... And it can get confusing, especially when you live hundreds of kilometers away from each other.

Dan and His Butterflies (ao3) | 12k | - Raspberrysaxophone

Summary: Dan is terribly in love with Phil (the sporty jog). So much so, that Dan joins the school's sports team to be closer to him. As Dan awkwardly stumbles around, Phil starts to take notice of him. A party takes place and who knows what a drunk Dan might do...

First to Listen (To Anything I Said) (ao3) | 16k | - SylvesterLester

Summary: It's 2004, and Dan Howell is screwing up in school. He can't help that he's stuck in boring classes with boring people and just doesn't care. So when Phil Lester, one of the geekiest kids in school, is assigned to be his tutor, he's expecting this to just be another crappy part of his already crappy life.

But when it turns out Phil might be Dan's first real friend, his hormones threaten to screw all that up. Because that's all it is, right? Hormones?

Flore Luna (ao3) | 12k | - strawberrysunflower

Summary: It’s been eighteen months since Dan returned to the Wizarding world, and he’s making real strides. He’s living in his own tiny studio flat. He has a job in a failing bookshop. He’s relearning spells that kids as young as eleven have already mastered.

And he’s developed an unhealthy grudge on the irritating, black-haired florist across the alley.

Guilty Pleasure (ao3) | 11k | - ThoughtaThought

Summary: Dan and Phil meet at a BDSM club and decide to play. Dan is a rigger and a masochist. Phil is a sadist and a rope bunny. It’s perfect.

I Don't Love You (ao3) | 18k | - Raspberrysaxophone

Summary: Dan and Phil work in an office and are (unfortunately) sharing a desk. Phil is often away on business or working from home so they are never there at the same time. They both get frustrated with how the other one organises the shared space and tell each other that through notes

- or -

Dan and Phil hate each other, but soon Dan realises that he is developing a crush on him. What will a New York business trip (where they are sharing a room xxx) do to their relationship?

It's Not Where You Come From (ao3) | 14k | - phantasticworks

Summary: When Levi brings home an unexpected guest, Dan and Phil are faced with the consequences, and have some serious decisions to make.

Kick Me While I'm Down (ao3) | 14k | - jerseker

Summary: Dan and Phil meet in an adult kickball league. Phil is just there to make friends. Dan is - not.

Lester's Bail Bonds (ao3) | 10k | - orphan_account

Summary: Dan Howell is a flight attendant who gets caught smuggling illegal money for his boss. When he gets arrested, he meets bail bondsman Phil Lester, who gets him out of jail. Being threatened on both sides by the cops and by Dan’s terrifying boss, Dan and Phil develop a plan to double-cross both parties, take the boss' money, and run away together. Will they be able to pull off the heist?

Necklace Of Bones (ao3) | 11k | - A_Million_Regrets

Summary: Dan hears the story of a beast who was banished from the world of beasts ten thousand years ago. Apparantly, the beast now wanders the earth, searching for his long-lost companion. The story doesn't move Dan. In fact, he thinks it's unbelievably boring, but his thoughts immediately change when he returns home and finds a giant red door in his home. Beyond the door is a black room, and inside the room, he meets a man with blue eyes and black horns on his head. Dan doesn't know who the man is, but he feels a deep sense of nostalgia when he looks at him.

Song Stuck In My Head | 18k | - xinyanhowell

Summary: Phil’s best friend is getting married. How can one song change so many lives forever?

Teacher's Pet (ao3) | 11k | - SylvesterLester

Summary: Izzy's mum left when she was 11 years old, which she's fine with-really. Her and her dad are better off just the two of them, anyways...until Mr. H comes along and things start getting turned upside down.

To Dwell on Dreams (ao3) | 10k | - carltzmann

Summary: Dan and Phil meet at the Mirror of Erised.

(TW) To Live and Let Go (ao3) | 14k | - raisedufromperdition

Summary: Upon his diagnosis of a terminal illness, Dan vows to spend the rest of his short life with Phil by his side, completing his bucket list while learning what it really means to live and love.

when you are young, they assume you know nothing (ao3) | 19k | - orphan_account

Summary: A letter, in a plain envelope.

Dan’s address written on the outside.

And something else scribbled on the front:

To PML.

If the offer enclosed is disagreeable, return to sender.

--

After a misunderstanding at prom, Dan finds himself in a dilemma; should he fall into a summer affair with Phil, or should he make up with his boyfriend of 3 years, Blake?

Based on Taylor Swift's Folklore.

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10k-20k (6) Masterlist

Links Last Checked: June 16th, 2025

part one, part two, part three, part four, part five, part seven

Barbie Horse Adventures (ao3) l 15k l - Fictropes

Summary: Sometimes friends force you to get over your worst fears, sometimes you meet your soulmate in the process.

Blue Neighbourhood l 15k l - gorgeousdan

Summary: “What if we run away?”

“I would,” he said, and Phil could tell that his tone was teasing. “But I’ve got so much summer work to do that I have to turn in.” Phil tried to keep the disappointed look off of his face. “I really shouldn’t have taken that extra english class this year,” he added.

or the blue neighbourhood au that no one asked for

don’t smile at me (ao3) l 13k l - luckysam78

Summary: actor!dan meets swimmer!phil and he realizes that he didn’t know what love meant before he fell into those ocean eyes.

florist (ao3) l 15k l - dnovep

Summary: Phil's a florist - he hates it.

hard times, baby (ao3) l 12k l - queerofcups

Summary: For some people, their jumps came with a task. Figure it out, finish it and your past self would just fade away. That's not Dan. He's not sure why his past self is here. But he's got some theories.

Heartlines (ao3) l 20k l - obliviongrace

Summary: Phil’s not sure where his creativity has gone. He went to the U.S. for university because he wanted the space to figure out who he was, but halfway through senior year he realizes that didn’t happen. He’s unhappy, his friendships are crumbling, and his art thesis remains untouched. But then he meets Dan, another exchange student from the U.K., and can’t help wondering if he might get a second chance at discovering what’s in his heart.

I’ll wait for you (ao3) l 17k l - winstonlives

Summary: Phil needs time. Dan understands, so he books separate rooms.

Keep It Down l 13k l - ineverhadmyinternetphase

Summary: Phil wants a quiet life. That’s all he’s asked for. He doesn’t want the new neighbour to blast music at him at 2 in the morning, so if he would kindly stop then that’s all Phil needs.

let your heart hold fast (ao3) l 11k l - dizzy, waveydnp

Summary: Prompt: Dan and Phil are with their respective families for the holidays. Dan freaks out because he hasn't heard from Phil in 2 days. Phil comforts him.

looking for a little bit of hope these days (ao3) l 14k l - danhoweiis

Summary: when dan begun his acting career he imagined he’d have to face many difficulties. sharing a dressing room with the guy he has a crush on however, wasn’t one of them

thanks to the anon who suggested it could be this!

missing the obvious (ao3) l 14k l - Fictropes

Summary: Dan just wants this guy to stop ruining his game.

(or a reverse you've got mail)

Oliver Is Online (ao3) l 14k l - angelmichelangelo

Summary: Dan has a stalker.

palpitations (ao3) l 11k l - ordanary

Summary: Dan and Phil meet as neighbours, grow up as best friends, and mature as something more. Knowing that things change and people grow, Phil isn’t at all scared for what the future may have in store for them.

short days, long nights (ao3) l 11k l - trapavoid

Summary: Dan is a very thirsty vampire and Phil, who he’s just met at the world’s seediest little club, is hot and presumably has blood. Presumably. This could work out for both of them - or at least for Dan, which is what’s important.

the etiquette of a farmer’s market (ao3) l 13k l - Fictropes

Summary: It starts with Phil destroying a supermarket shelf, it ends with the hot guy running the cheese stall.

The Odd Uneven Time (ao3) l 20k l - yikesola

Summary: Phil fancies a boy on the opposite end of the country, four years younger than him, with a girlfriend. Lovely. This is gonna end so well. A fic about 2009 and inching closer.

Together, We Will Rule l 12k l - doomedhowell

Summary: Phil is the prince and soon to be future king, and hasn’t found his soulmate yet. Everybody in the kingdom is on edge waiting to know who will be the future princess. But, plot twist, his soulmate happens to be Dan (aka a boy, and not a princess), and everybody is shocked because being gay isn’t accepted with most people in the kingdom. But, it’s not Phil’s fault his soulmate turned out to be a boy, so things have to change whether the kingdom likes it or not. He and everyone else in the kingdom have to get used to this new idea of there being two kings rather than a king and a queen.

unequivocally yours (ao3) l 10k l - lyricallyharley

Summary: dan has many fears, his biggest one being the supernatural. how can he be scared of something he doesn't believe in? and where do fears actually come from?

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10k-20k (5) Masterlist

Links Last Checked: June 16th, 2025

part one, part two, part three, part four, part six

Age of Miracles l 10k l - creativphan

Summary:  They call it “The Slowing”. Scientists are at a loss for how it is happening and if it will end, all they know is that the earth is spinning slower. Dan and Phil are childhood best friends and forced to face a world trying to destroy itself.

A New Kind Of Blue (ao3) l 19k l - writingwannabe

Summary: In which Dan is a hopeless romantic and Phil doesn't know what to say.

A Sword, A Little Bit Of Magic, And A Whole Lot Of Pizza l 15k l - dansphlevels

Summary: When Dan and Phil are following strange dark creatures that appeared out of nowhere in London, things go wrong and they end up being sucked into an alternate dimension, where magic exists and they must find a way to use it in order to contain the creatures before they completely overrun this new world. Warning: contains the use of ‘spork’ as an insult, the destruction of a perfectly good library book, and questionable pizza physics.

Breathe Easy l 13k l - existentialhouseplant

Summary: Dan’s plan for this year of university is simple enough. No friends, no relationships, no coming out. As he figured out in the past year, all of those things are just disasters waiting to happen. Apparently, though, the universe hates him. Because he’s going to end up in the one class that could ruin the whole damn plan.

Cact Us l 11k l - dnpgays

Summary: Space!dan gets a new neighbour who just happens to be a cute boy with a love for plants.

Dreamweaver (ao3) l 10k l - dnovep

Summary: Dan has a recurring dream, and a best friend who he loves very much, and a habit of overthinking.

"He looked down to see his hands separating at the wrists. There was no gore, no veins or bones, just a clear break between his forearms and his hands. His hands floated away. Dan woke up."

Hearts Don't Break Around Here (ao3) l 15k l - wekingsandprettythings

Summary: This is the man I get to spend the rest of my life with. The man I get to wake up to every morning, and go to sleep with every night. We’re going to raise a family together, and we’re going to live a happy, long, eventful life together. - The sequel to A Perfect Combination, following the year leading up to the Lester wedding.

In Paradise (ao3) - yoongioss

Summary: “Uhm.. Hi. Who are you?” Phil finally spoke, reaching up to rub his eyes with his fists.

“Oh, Gosh, I’m Dan. I’m the pool boy, maid, groundskeeper, basically whatever you don’t want to do, I’m here for it.” He smiled and his cheek sunk in slightly with the biggest dimple Phil’s ever seen.

Master Painter, Aspiring Model (ao3) l 16k l - Spring_Haze

Summary: Phil Lester is a master painter looking for a muse. He finds the ultimate muse in Dan, a young university student who becomes his nude model. Over a period of six weeks, the two men fall for each other and have to make a decision when Dan’s contract.

Outlawed l 11k l (ao3) - dykephannie

Summary: Desperate to prove himself as a knight, Sir Phil Lester captures a criminal he finds at the scene of a burning village, and tasks himself with taking this mysterious outlaw Dan to the capital.

Pretend You're Mine (ao3) l 13k l - dizzy

Summary: Dan and Phil have been casually hooking up every uni holiday and break for the past year, but Phil's home for the whole summer now and things feel a little different for Dan.

Song And Story (ao3) l 12k l - kay_okay

Summary: In this universe, Dan, a music composition grad student working on his thesis, and Phil, a novelist trying his best to get over his sophomore slump, book the week before Christmas in a bed and breakfast nestled against snow-covered mountains in France. They’re tapped out creatively and need the week to work on their projects.

In this universe, Dan and Phil don’t know each other. At least, that’s how it starts.

Spin (ao3) l 14k l - iihappydaysii

Summary: Phil and Jimmy used to be good friends in uni--very good friends. The sort-of relationship they used to have is all in the past, but when Jimmy comes over for dinner and Dan jokingly suggests a game of spin the bottle, things end up going very differently than Phil had planned.

The Firebird - doseofantiseptic

Summary: Dan has finally qualified for the advanced class at his ballet academy, something he’s been working towards for years. He’s working as hard as he can, trying his best to keep up with the difficult curriculum, trying to prove to himself that he belongs there. That’s hard enough, but it becomes near impossible when the class’s best student, Phil Lester, catches his eye.

The Power of Friendship (ao3) - phanburnhamizzard

Summary: Something is not right with Dan. Years after tragically losing his best friend, Rick, Phil has finally let his guard down and found a new friend in Dan Howell. But, lately, Dan has seemed unwell. What is going on with Dan? And if the unthinkable were to happen, could Phil survive another tragic loss?

The Second Tetris Block (ao3) l 17k l - dizzy

Summary: Things seem to be falling into place for Phil.

Unveiled (ao3) l 18k - intoapuddle

Summary: Dan has been invited as a plus one for a friend to a strangers' wedding.

He's sure he'll feel out of place all night until he meets a handsome stranger at the bar.

“It’s a wedding. It’s the weirdest situation to meet anyone and it never ends with two people getting together. Let’s just be honest and say that we’re both feeling lonely."

Spanning the events of one eventful evening.

You're Gonna Learn To Dance (ao3) l 13k l - Carryonmywaywardlester

Summary: Dan and his mother move to Rawtenstall to live with his mother's sister, husband and children. Dan starts the local high school, and quickly becomes friends with PJ, Sophie, Zoe, Alfie, and Louise. Dan's shocked to discover that there is no dancing or drinking allowed within the town limits - only to find himself having to fight the honourable Reverend Thomas Lester - Phil’s father and the town council to have the law changed so dancing be allowed within the town again. Dan tells Phil if he’s going to have to go up against his father and the town council, that Phil is going to be taught to dance - much to Phil’s horror. Love blooms between Dan and Phil, after Dan comes to the rescue, when Phil tries to break things off with his current boyfriend, Chris Kendall, Chris gets angry and beats Phil up, after Phil attempts to smash Chris’ car up. Eventually, the dance lessons pay off, and Dan, Phil and friends, spend the night dancing their asses off.

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10k-20k (4) Masterlist

Links Last Checked: June 16th, 2025

part one, part two, part three, part five, part six

Act Naturally (ao3) - jestbee 

Summary: Phil has a quiet life studying film at university and some small dreams of being a director he's mostly ignoring, but his whole life is turned upside down when his roommate signs him up for a game show and he meets the famously arrogant movie star Daniel Howell.

All Was Golden In The Sky l 15k l - darling-phil

Summary: After Dan and Phil found each other, time seemed to slip away from them faster than they could expect. As the seasons change, the pair face the reality of a new relationship, carrying it through its ups and downs. No matter what, they’d always come out stronger.

a stranger in a bar on valentine’s day (ao3) l 13k l - iihappydaysii

Summary: it’s valentine’s day 2009 and phil meets an attractive and mysterious man at a bar.

because we are fools (ao3) l 20k l - queerofcups

He realizes it calmly at first, and then suddenly with more clarity. He’s in love with Phil. But he absolutely cannot be in love with Phil.

Celebration (ao3) l 12k l - dizzy

Summary: FBI agents Dan and Phil get assigned a case involving a Florida town where people are going missing.

Crow & The Butterfly (ao3) l 19k l - HeartsAndSpades

Summary: Dan was once a boy with dreams, that was before his life went out of whack, his mental state crumbled, and his parents screamed for hours. Dan had nobody, he was nobody, but then Phil, A ray of sunshine and hope came along. Will Phil fix Dan or just get hurt trying?

Heart of Fire l 18.7k l - jewelphan

Summary: Phil Lester, the most notorious pirate captain to sail the seven seas did nothing more with his time then capturing and selling supernatural creatures on the black market. Well, almost nothing more…Phil had always had an impractical dream to catch a dragon, a creature that had been extinct for years, or so people said. So imagine Phil’s surprise when he actually finds one—though, when secrets get revealed and emotions get in the way, things don’t go quite to plan.

Scared to Be Lonely l 15k l paradisobound

Summary: Phil begins school at a new high school to avoid his past, however, he doesn’t intend for how much his life is going to change. He meets Dan, the one he’s first warned about, and develops a quick attraction for him. But when things begin to look up for Phil, someone else comes in and breaks the norm.

Secrets Are the Sweetest Things (ao3) - Eavans

Summary: Actor!Dan AU – When contract-ridden, “clean cut” Dan Howell is moved out to L.A. for his last movie shoot, the last thing he expects is to enter a relationship with a poor, drug dealing waiter. Be it from the tabloids, his controlling agent, or the authorities – the two must hide their secrets, especially if fate – if you even believe in that stuff – has other plans.

The Cries of the Forgotten (ao3) l 16k l - phansparent (lestershoweller)

Summary: Dan was never been a happy person, and he had never felt there was much point to his existence. Four weeks from heading off to uni, uninspired by the field of law that he knew he’d be entering, he starts to remember a friend he had in childhood named Phil. The visions of him are striking, and it seems Phil is trying to speak to him, although Dan’s parents swear Phil never existed. Before uni, Dan needs to know if Phil is real, and he needs to know there is more to his life than there has been in the past.

The Meaning of Love (ao3) l 17k l - phandomsub

Summary: Phil Lester is an intern at the British Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Neko – an organisation that focuses on rescuing abandoned or mistreated neko and rehabilitating them for re-adoption. He can’t say he fully agrees with the way many neko are treated, but in a world where they have no rights Phil has to agree that being someones pet is the best option for them. Then neko #504 is brought into the shelter and Phil finally realises just how alike humans and neko are

This Time I’m Ready To Run l 13k l - phanetixs

Summary: “Uh. Dunno. No one really caught my fancy.” And then, catching Dan looking at him with his eyebrow raised, he amends: “Americans are not really my type.”

Or, the one where Dan’s best friend comes home from America and things are decidedly Not the same.

Timing (ao3) l 14k l - Cloechecksmyflow, phanburnhamizzard

Summary: After moving house, Dan and Phil individually decide that the timing is right for another kind of move: one that will unite them and change the course of their relationship forever. Phil’s family is thrilled and supportive, but Dan’s family, as has been typical his whole life, just doesn’t understand. False starts and dramatic turns follow as the two men navigate their lives together and try to become one.

treat you just the same - huphilpuffs

Summary: Daniel Howell was definitely not a Hufflepuff. Except that he was, and Phil was determined to befriend the boy with straightened hair who loved transfiguration and probably should have been sorted into Slytherin. A Harry Potter AU.

under a sheet of rain in my heart (i dream of home) (ao3) l 10k l - The_Blonde

Summary: Dan is a law student. Or a vet. Or struggling through a degree that he doesn’t want. Maybe he’s a Youtuber. Maybe he composes music. Sometimes he’s in the 1920s. In all of these places he has dreams, even if he doesn’t remember them. In all of these places he is in love with Phil. It’s just trying to work out which time is the right one.

We Don't Have Much Room To Live (ao3) l 16k l - starrywrite

Summary: Band!AU. Phil and his band are about to embark on their first tour, and his boyfriend - and biggest fan - Dan is coming along for the ride. What could possibly go wrong?

welcome to lesterville (ao3) l 18k l - ravels (orphan_account)

Summary: Once upon a time, there was a filmmaker named Phil Lester. Lester was a creator of some of the most magical and whimsical tales, but he died too soon. Years later, a mother fond of his work made her wide-eyed, rosy-cheeked son a promise: if there were ever to be a theme park dedicated to the late legend, they would go and have the time of their lives. This is the story of that promise.

When the Moon Fell in Love With the Sun l 17k l - whalefairyfandom12

Summary: In a magical world where light and dark are gripped in battle Dan is an Iniquiter and heir to the throne. His life has been spent preparing him to kill the enemy—Phil Lester. After an accident too many leaves Dan exiled and alone he runs into Phil, who offers a place to stay. Dan accepts with the intention of killing him as soon as the opportunity arises, but maybe Phil isn’t as bad as everyone says he is. Maybe it is possible for the moon and the sun to fall in love.

Worth The Wait l 12k l - auroraphilealis

Summary: It’s 2009, and Dan and Phil have been skyping for months. Dan’s the first one to bring up soulmates. In this world, the first place soulmates touch, a tattoo appears unique to them, and occasionally showing up in slightly different places on each other’s bodies, but the same nonetheless. Dan’s pretty sure Phil’s his soulmate, even though they haven’t met in person yet, haven’t had the chance to touch and see, and he wants to know if Phil’s feeling the same way.

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20k Masterlist

Links Last Checked: May 11th, 2024

Aere Perennius (ao3) - onbeinganangel Draco/Harry M, 25k

Summary: Upon Narcissa’s death, Draco Malfoy lets his best mate decide on a new place for him to live and set up his flower shop. Pansy, the meddling witch that she is, picks Godric’s Hollow. Specifically, the oh-so-conveniently available space next to Harry Potter’s bookshop. What could possibly go wrong? According to Hermione, only everything. According to Ron, this is exactly what Harry needs. Blaise is only there to watch the whole thing crash and burn, and Luna saw it coming years ago.

Another Sun That's Brighter Still (ao3) - Omi_Ohmy Draco/Harry M, 26k

Summary: Draco’s parents are trying to force him to marry – just because of some stupid family curse – but Draco isn’t willing to settle for second best. After rejecting one suitor too many, he’s handfasted to a stinky and ragged minstrel and sent off without a Knut to his name.

Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) (ao3) - TajaReyul Alicia/Charlie E, 23k

Summary: “I can do anything better than you.” Alicia and Angelina are very competitive. So is Charlie.

Breaking The Dragon's Curse (ao3) - vix_spes Draco/Bill T, 20k

Summary: After his marriage ended in divorce and having returned to Egypt Bill Weasley never expected to fall in love with another Veela in the form of Draco Malfoy.

Claiming Miss Granger (ao3) - pet Hermione/Lucius E, 21k

Summary: Hermione Granger has always been powerful, but when she turns twenty and starts presenting as an Omega a year before she comes into her full magical inheritance, Molly and Ron Weasley decide the best way for the young witch to please her new fiance is for him to take her magic. But when Lucius Malfoy discovers that Hermione is his magical mate, his inner Alpha emerges to protect what belongs to him.

Coffee and Curse-Breakers (ao3) - Pixileanin Tonks/Bill 22k

Summary: Soulmate AU where Nymphadora Tonks survived the Battle of Hogwarts

She saw the two broken, wavy lines across the top of his wrist, not pink from the coffee spill, but actually glowing from under his skin. They matched hers.

No, it couldn't be this man. There had to be some mistake.

Fire on the Mountain (Run, boy, run) (ao3) - cryptonym Draco/Charlie E, 25k

Summary: Charlie is just trying to get on with life post-war with his beloved dragons and forget. Draco just wants to get out of England and somehow manages to wangle his way into a placement on the reserve. Charlie doesn't expect him to last a week, but his dedication, perseverance, and obvious love of dragons are impressive, and it doesn't hurt that he has a damn fine arse. Charlie's just not sure he can trust Draco.

In The Hand (ao3) - aideomai Draco/Harry, Hermione/Ron T, 28k

Summary: Two months after Harry went missing, when Hermione was frantic with fear and panic and sleep deprivation, Draco Malfoy cornered them outside the Great Hall before breakfast.

Leave Your Mark (ao3) - Gullviva Draco/Harry E, 26k

Summary: Harry Potter is known in the Auror Office for his short fuse and powerful magic; a dangerous combination. When Draco Malfoy unexpectedly turns up in his life again, as much of a git as ever, the explosive confrontation that follows is inevitable. But as it turns out, that might have been exactly what Harry needed.

Love and Levity (fanfiction.net) - KatieBell70 George/Luna T, 28k

Summary: Not many people bother learning to tell the twins apart. But George Weasley begins to discover that Luna Lovegood is not at all like many people. In fact, she's one of a kind.

Misery Loves Company (ao3) - starstruck1986 Snape/Ron E, 24k

Summary: Happiness can be found in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

Slithering (ao3) - astolat Draco/Harry E, 27k

Summary: Draco found the nest down in the Manor’s cellars, while he was clearing them out.

The Wanderer (ao3) - starstruck1986 Draco/Charlie M, 24k

Summary: The war hadn't ended. It had simply begun again, with a different enemy; different sides fighting the same battle.

Vortex (ao3) - xanthippe74 Draco/Harry T, 20k

Summary: “Don’t worry, my dearest one,” Draco’s mother told him when he confided his worries to her. When he was old enough to feel the pangs of adolescent longing, but still too young to sense the storm gathering around them. “Magic will overcome any distance or obstacles to bring two soulmates together when the time is right. Circumstances will arise that steer them in the right direction; strange coincidences will make their paths cross again and again. Then the most wondrous moment arrives, when you both realize that your soulmate, your perfect match, stands before you, and from that day forward your hearts will be one.”

Ten years after that conversation, the idea of perfectly-matched soulmates feels more like a curse than a blessing to Draco. Who would want a soulmate who was a schoolyard bully, a Death Eater, and a convicted felon? Certainly not Harry Potter. And Draco is determined to take this secret to the grave.

Unfinished Business (ao3) - cupiscent Draco/Harry E, 20k

Summary: Ten years after the War ends, Harry and Draco still haven't got their act together. But maybe it's not too late.

Weapon of Choice (ao3) - louisfake Draco/Harry T, 25k

Summary: Sir Malfoy is in need of a sword. The blacksmith isn’t supposed to ask why.

Within These Walls (ao3) - sara_holmes Seamus/Draco E, 24k

Summary: Torture, rebellion, war and Draco Malfoy. Seamus won't even know where to start telling this story if they all make it out the other side.

You And Me (ao3) - bixgirl1 Draco/Harry, Hermione/Ron E, 27k

Summary: When Harry sits down with Malfoy, he's really only looking for a reprieve from the constant stares and whispers. (Mostly.) What he gets instead are a series of strange events that lead to a friendship that is something else, questions that nobody knows how to answer, and the realisation that the person that Harry doesn't know how to hate, anymore, seems to be the person who knows exactly what he needs.

A story in which everything is complicated. And yet, somehow, none of it is.

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20k-50k Masterlist

Links Last Checked: May 11th, 2024

50 First Dates (ao3) - Yanana Hermione/Narcissa T, 30k

Summary: Hermione had faced every fancy party, every snarky interview and every suspicious gaze when her relationship with Narcissa became public. When Hermione asks her wife, years later, to get to know the muggle world she was raised in, Narcissa agrees. They go on a muggle date, once a month.

Accidental Magic (ao3) - PenguinAnimagus Draco/Harry E, 34k

Summary: After the war, Draco left the magical world. He doesn’t lead the easiest life, doesn't sleep enough and has another mouth to feed. He doesn’t expect to be forced to go back early, but when his son’s accidental magic threatens the Statute of Secrecy, there’s only one person who can help.

A Convenient Impracticality (ao3) - firethesound Draco/Harry E, 38k

Summary: Somehow Harry ends up agreeing to a fake relationship with his ex-nemesis-turned-friendly-acquaintance-with-benefits, except for some reason it involves an awful lot of actual dating and, sadly, not much sex. Confused? Harry is too, but when has anything with Draco Malfoy ever been as straightforward as it seems?

An Issue of Consequence (ao3) - Faith Wood (faithwood) Draco/Harry E, 20k

Summary: Draco has woken up in an alternate universe. Or he has woken up utterly insane. Nothing else can possibly explain why Harry Potter suddenly seems to think he's Draco's boyfriend.

Before I Knew (ao3) - Kicon Seamus/Dean G, 32k

Summary: Various moments of Dean and Seamus through their years at Hogwarts as they navigate the waters of friendship and love.

Don't Let's Start (ao3) - skoosiepants Draco/Ron M, 33k

Summary: He smiled a very small smile, thinking that the sleepy-eyed, mussed Malfoy he'd stumbled upon that morning had been the most appealing thing he'd seen in years. Which was, when he came right down to it, a truly horrifying thought. Ron really needed to get out more.

Draco Malfoy and the Face of Death (ao3) - ningloreth Hermione/Draco E, 27k

Summary: Ten days before his wedding, Draco’s past catches up with him.

Draco Malfoy, It's Your Lucky Day (ao3) - Faith Wood (faithwood) Draco/Harry E, 37k

Summary: Even though he's unarmed, injured, lost in the Forbidden Forest, and facing a possible murder charge, Draco Malfoy gets lucky.

Home from Hogwarts (ao3) - Craftybadger1234 Scorpius/Albus T, 37k

Summary: A friendship between Albus and Scorpius, as witnessed by Harry during the summer and Christmas holidays. As the relationship grows and changes between the two boys, Harry is caught trying to balance things between his son and his wife.

Irradiance (ao3) - Brief_and_Dreamy Scorpius/Albus M, 48k

Summary: Al starts Hogwarts knowing exactly who he is and what he wants from life. When the things he takes for granted fall away, he holds fast to the one truth that remains - he loves Scorpius and he'll do whatever it takes to keep him safe.

Office Space (ao3) - xylodemon Draco/Ron E, 22k

Summary: It's all in a day's work.

oh, i'm gonna let the future in (ao3) - Thealmostrhetoricalquestion Scorpius/Albus T, 41k

Summary: Al doesn’t know what he’s doing. Not just with the new apartment, but with his life in general, and it doesn't help that his family quietly looks down on him. It feels as if they’re always waiting for him to do something spectacular, but without actually expecting it of him. They’ve given up on expecting anything of him.

Al only speaks English, and he sings in the shower, badly. He likes tea, and he cleans when he’s stressed. He sees a therapist. He has a total of two friends, and one of them is his cousin. He isn’t smart; he’s simple.

He wishes that could be enough.

Prongs Rides Again (ao3) - BrieflyDel (newredshoes) T, 48k

Summary: Popular wisdom has crowned Harry Potter the scion of his murdered family. And yet another did not lose his life that fateful Halloween Lord Voldemort attacked Godric's Hollow. For thirteen long years, James Potter tries to reunite himself with the world he lost in a flash of green light. Yet when he finally succeeds, he finds himself confronted with new complications he never could have anticipated. Which will prove the greater task: defeating a newly-risen Dark Lord — or convincing his son that he is no longer an orphan?

Room Four (ao3) - sara_holmes Draco/Harry E, 20k

Summary: "Draco's a ghost, so Harry doesn't know what his problem is anyway."

Seasons (ao3) - starlightpeddler Scorpius/Albus T, 35k

Summary: From the moment Scorpius and Albus get on the Hogwarts Express for their fifth year, things start to change. Albus starts to gain confidence both in the classroom and out of it, and Scorpius’ realization that he has greater feelings for his best friend threatens to leave him more alone than he’d ever imagined.

Then Comes a Mist and a Weeping Rain (ao3) - Faith Wood (faithwood) Draco/Harry E, 21k

Summary: It always rains for Draco Malfoy. Metaphorically. And literally. Ever since he had accidentally Conjured a cloud. A cloud that's ever so cross.

The Ties That Bind Us (ao3) - Faith Wood (faithwood) Draco/Harry E, 27k

Summary: An accident leaves Draco and Harry bound tightly together. Literally.

Treacle Treat (ao3) - shushu_yaoi_lj Harry/Ron E, 30k

Summary: Fred's funeral turns out to be quite lovely, Harry thinks, in spite of how heartbroken they all feel. Everyone says something nice or funny about Fred, trying to remember the good moments. Harry can’t get the words out, but Ron is by his side, the back of his hand pressed against Harry’s, his eyebrows scrunched up as he sobs quietly.

“Stay,” Ron whispers after dinner, when everyone gets ready for bed, pale faces looking empty and wiped out. “Don’t go back to Grimmauld Place. Stay here, Harry. Please…”

Harry nods, then follows Ron upstairs, to the room where they’ve spent countless summer evenings, chatting in bed with a laugh and a cheeky grin on their faces. They lie in the dark in silence this time, and Harry feels so cold.

(when my baby) puts the mouth on me (ao3) - teatales Harry/Ron E, 21k

Summary: 5 times Harry’s oral fixation frustrated Ron + 1 time they were both satisfied.

Within These Walls (ao3) - sara_holmes Seamus/Draco E, 24k

Summary: Torture, rebellion, war and Draco Malfoy. Seamus won't even know where to start telling this story if they all make it out the other side.