if there's a tag for this and i just missed it, please point it to me, but do you have any forbidden, hunter/prey kind of fics?? like one is supposed to be hunting the other but they fall in love instead? kisses and hugs, i love this blog so much!
Supernatural/Non-Normal AUs:
Convenient Husbands (kind of…)
The Empire of the Lion and the Wolf
Oadriax (unofficially recced here)
To Call Your Own (another “kind of”)
Lost Souls (kind of…but not really)
Love is not Love; Which alters when it alteration finds (kind of; one of their previous lifetimes features guard!cas + prisoner!dean but they have a past [knew each other as kids])
Show Me How to Love (And I’ll Show You How to Live) (kind of…but even less than Lost Souls)
Some Kind of Courtship + sequel (The Occasional Sentimentality)
Things I should have known (this is actually reverse - they are in relationship, then the chase begins; unofficially recced here)
Tradition Can Go Screw Itself (submitted rec; kind of)
And here’s a handful of others that Rasma found/has saved. :)
Close To Broken [NC-17, 34,000 word count] mafia
It is 1932. Castiel, the adopted son, serves as the Sant’Angelo crime family’s hitman, a ruthless soldier who kills indiscriminately without questions. It is only when Castiel is contracted to kill Dean Winchester, his childhood obsession, that his world is torn asunder. Suddenly, in the face of the man he once loved, Castiel begins to doubt himself and nothing can prepare him for how quickly everything seems to fall apart.
Breathe [M, 18,550 word count]
Castiel is an assassin assigned to kill two men who have recently escaped from the shadowy organisation E.D.E.N. Little does he know that meeting them will lead him on a journey where everything familiar and certain is left behind and everyone has secrets.
Sleight of Hand [T, 14,718 word count]
Castiel is the cop and Dean is the robber, and maybe it was always this way, or maybe it wasn’t. Or: The one where Castiel comes to understand the crime he has committed and the truth he never could accept.
Hell On Wheels [M, 34,750 word count]
Sheriff Castiel Novak used to be a big shot NYPD officer. When an altercation with his brothers leads him to move to Galtinburg, Tennessee, he meets up with local rum-runner/illegal moonshiner, Dean Winchester and his teenage brother, Sam. When he falls hopelessly in love with Dean, he risks losing everything to keep Dean out of prison and protect, what he’s come to know as the only family he has. He’s known that Dean was hell on wheels from the first moment he’d met him, now he’s just holding on for the ride.
One for the Money. Two for the Blow [NC-17, N/A]
Dean Winchester is a plain clothes cop who has a hard time letting go of the job even when off-duty, known to his colleagues as Deadpan Dean, he rarely cracks a smile. When one day he meets Castiel, a cheeky and quick-witted drug dealer who is not adverse to sampling the cream of the crop himself. Dean finds himself in a constant struggle trying to catch Castiel in the act, but the dealer seems to always be two steps ahead of him. But after months of to-and-fro-ing, can Dean bear to lock Cas away when he does catch him in the act?
Claimed by Obsession [NC-17, 1,702 word count] mafia
It is 1940. After five long years of obsession, Castiel has finally caught the illustrious Dean Winchester, the consigliere in one of the most prominent Cosa Nostra families in the States. The outcome of the long-awaited interrogation is different than Castiel expected
I’m not exactly sure about these, going just by summary as above but these are a little bit different.
The Crimson Prince [NC-17, 31,557 word count] (sounds like plot from Princess Bride, kind of fits if he thinks that he is chasing the bad guy…)
The golden age of Piracy occurred in the later half of the 17th Century. Pirates were welcome in Port Royal for the influx in wealth and population that they brought with them. The most famous Pirate to sail the seven seas was the Crimson Prince. When the young James Castiel Novak finds out that his best friend Dean Campbell was killed by the Crimson Prince he vows that he will do anything in his power to avenge his friend’s death.
High Seas and Low Gods [T, 95,915 word count]
Lucky Dean and Doc Samuel are infamous Caribbean pirates on the run from Poseidon - and oh yeah, Poseidon’s real and Castiel is working for him. Dean’s on to him, though… in more ways than one. Plagued by Greek curses, hidden agendas, mythical monsters and repressed sexuality, will the Winchesters ever make it back to England alive?
If you are up for some medieval AU settings:
Like An Arrow To The Heart [R, 11,308 word count] f-locked due to spam reasons; just friend the author, send them a message, and they’ll add you back so you can read it
Human AU: Castiel is a sheltered, lonely prince and Dean is the brash, loud-mouthed thief; the only one who, almost daily, finds a way to sneak past the castle’s security to attempt to rob the royal family. Him and Cas have sword fights whenever Dean shows up’ Castiel protecting his home, and at first they are enemies, but soon they begin to look forward to the other’s company. It’s only when Dean takes a bullet for Cas from one of his fellow thieves do they realize there’s something more to their strange friendship.
A Song of Wind and Wings [M, 10,734 word count] (Game of Thrones crossover)
The Angelborn have not been seen in Westeros in hundreds of years. Lord Dean Winchester and his brother Ser Sam arrive in Lady Ellen’s Highroad Keep after receiving word that one has been taken captive.
