#jinger's recs

[jingerhead]

Hello! It’s been hot minute since you’ve done a fic rec …. sooo pretty pretty please bless us with one ?

Hi lovely anon! I'd love to do another rec list - I'm sorry it's taken me so long to get to answering this, but I hope you enjoy the selection. As always all these fics are andreil-centric unless stated otherwise, be mindful of tags and warnings and show all these writers some support!

Fluff

The One Where They Adopt The Cats by athousandstoriesleftuntold

Hold my hands tight by Faithpollen

You're Worth Losing a Bet by jaydreamz

Holy Ground by freshtaylorswiftduck

King of My Heart by marie_pothos

Lay All Your Love On Me by somebodytoundress

yeah i'll pay 7 dollars for that by archiveofourfoxes

Neil Josten, Sugar Daddy by tomat0head

When Neil Stole Andrew's Cats by LeosBrainrotvvv

Angst

You are in love by freshtaylorswiftduck (misunderstandings)

White Noise by Esmay_Writes (panic/anxiety)

Let's Go To the Beach by greencherrybomb (attempted assault)

the ticking of a heart by kariospy (depression, dissociation, panic attacks)

Broken Compass by JostenlovesMinyard (twinyard-centric, referenced abuse and assault)

So It Goes... by marie_pothos (light angst, mutual pining angst, mild sexual content)

Smut

Better than Sex by sillyunicorn6154

Floating with you by boredgojo (Bottom Andrew)

One Squeeze For Yes by bri_ghtly (aftercare)

Manufactured Urgency by andrewiel

No Kissing Challenge by zoellendraws

But I Can Try (If You Like It) by sambutwithbooks (fem andreil)

When I'm awake with you by TheseSmallDelights

you the type i wanna marry and keep you merry by miehczyslaw (fem andreil, omegaverse)

you are a masterpiece by coritkyo (bottom Andrew)

Longer

Little by Little by klarfire (incomplete, Neil and Nathaniel are twins, read tags for warnings)

Of Keyboards and Streams by PastelKnights (incomplete, streamer au)

100 days by doodlingstuff (incomplete, blind Andrew)

Who's your roommate? by neil_jos10 (Neil and Aaron are roommates, references to past abuse)

The Art of Being Human by kanekicure (merfolk au, part of the 'way down we go' series you should read itttt)

Growing pains of becoming a Real Person series by nightwalker4769 (Neil has a fear of needles)

A Tragic Beauty by rayla2tobe (incomplete, Sleeping Beauty au)

Absolute Favorites

roller rink kids (steady on your feet) by Major_816 (Mac is a god read all their works)

Thicker Than Water by Fortheloveofexy (vampire Andrew)

For The Dancing & The Dreaming by Tidalst (sorcerer Neil)

How to Write a Love Story by tomat0head (fake dating)

[jingerhead]

Hiya honey. If you wanted to drop another fic rec I’d gift you the biggest sloppiest forehead kiss 😘

Omg I want a forehead kiss *grabby hands* I tried a different order here to mix it up a little, I hope you find something in here that you enjoy lovely!!

Fluff/Lighthearted

hands like birds by lolainslackss

slipping by degrees by fueledbyfiction

stupid love by orphan_account

take a sip by Ominous

will you catch me if i fall? by bazerella (tw for fires and near-death experiences)

The case of the fever by Eli_Writes

250% by awoogah123

You're My Teddy Bear by tomat0head

Nightmare on Film by 5a5b5p5

Angst

Read My Mind by archiveofourfoxes

trying. by kauket_616

It's okay, I've got you. by andrewsknives

Meet Me Here by paradoxolotl

Let's see what Rabbit can do by Olympyas

Lost Connection by Carryonhowell (MCD)

Smut

Manners, and the Lack Thereof by thegirlwiththeprettybrowneyes

Room 308, Thursday Evening by elyteracy (katearron)

revelations by Ominous (kateaaron)

For His Ears Only by ConventionalExy (Conventionals)

Wanting by WhenInDoubtSleep

I'll be with you (from dusk till dawn) by ennui_ephemera

AUs

After The Rain by darkbluebox (Spider-Man/Deadpool)

freeze frame by broship_addict, syari

Rough All Over by bri_ghtly (The Outsiders)

i hate every inch of you by neilwrites (10 Things I Hate About You)

A Forgotten Place by JostenlovesMinyard (Peter Pan)

Favorites

Learning to be Human by coritkyo

can i get a kiss (can you make it last forever) by Talls

i need you (to hate me) by neilwrites (ITS FINALLY FINISHED EVERYONE BETTER READ THIS)

Brother of Mine by Paradoxolotl

You're hot, Neil by neilstriker

The Marks We Make by Fortheloveofexy

[jingerhead]

You know since you offered…. would you do a fic rec? I just love your taste 💛💛💛

I would LOVE to anon! Here's a few things depending on what you're interested in, all of these are andreil (plus some Kateaaron):

Fluff:

strawberry sweetness and light (doesn't taste like lies) by ephemeralsky (fake dating)

i won't fall (unless you ask me to) by moonsock (Spider-Neil being very bad at hiding his identity from his roommate)

I Hate Him by DorothyHatesYou (Soulmate AU where you feel pain when they lie to you)

Reason Number Five by fellasisitgay91219 (Andrew lists the reasons why he hates Neil)

The Last Rose of Summer by rooftopkisses (Misunderstandings but there's too much fluff to go into angst)

Crack:

shortcomings (honestly, fuck you tilda) by stickball11 (Andrew's short people problems)

Swipe Right for Idiot by @paradoxolotl (Neil on grindr)

if you can't take the heat... by Ominous (Andrew and Aaron can't handle spicy things)

i'll crawl home to him by sporadicheartcollector (honestly idk where to put this one, it's a lot in one fic PF but it's good. Andrew has fallen hard for cheerleader Neil)

Two of a Kind by gluupor (Andrew and Aaron pretending to be the same person what could possibly go wrong)

Angst:

deafening silence by jemwrites (deaf Neil)

you're holy to me by melopeya (surprise Kateaaron! Aaron needs a reminder he's loved)

Will We Ever Lift The Curse? by IKnowWhoYouAre_Damianos (warnings for mild smut, long-distance is hard enough but add Valentines day on top of it too)

Miscalculation by EmmmaMmmm (angst with a happy ending)

You Might Get It by likearecord (miscommunication)

Smut:

Yes or No? by @fortheloveofexy (andreil trying BDSM with sub Andrew)

Sonata by alexjosten (locked fic, honestly this is just so poetic I die)

Except When It's No by TheRainbowElectric (MAJOR WARNINGS, MAKE SURE TO READ THEM! Neil saying 'no')

Seven Years Too Late by @amaliaisabel (Smut sequel to the Professors AU)

I Want 10 by Anonymous (Neil gets edged 10 times)

Absolute Favorites:

Like A Hazy Summer Morning by shadowdreams (YouTuber Neil and Andrew who watches his videos)

Pulling and Pushing by @amaliaisabel (Professors AU)

Missed Cues by ApprenticedMagician (Andrew keeps trying and failing to propose)

Love To Hate You by crumplelush (Minyard-Josten Rivalry and it could also go under crack and it's amazing)

Highly Improbable by NikNak22 (Neil trying to see what Andrew's interested in 'cause this 'friend' might be interested in him)

[jingerhead]

Hey Jinger! If you’re up for it would you be interested in sharing some smutty and/or fluffy fic recs?

Hello lovely I would love to give some more recs!! Here's a bunch of my personal favorites, I've 100% recced a lot of these before but they're just that good that they're popping up again. I haven't had much time at all lately to read anything new but I hope to get to that soon, so I hope you enjoy!

Smut

Gotta Start Somewhere by justadreamfox (Andrew exploring w/ sex toys)

innocence lost by sundowne (lawyer Andrew and sex worker Neil)

Road Work Ahead by AmaliaIR (road head fic)

A Little Tongue-In-Cheek by NikNak22 (Neil gets a tongue piercing)

real good loving, line up your wrists by neilwrites (genuinely one of my favorite fics ever, it's fem! andreil smut and it's just so so good)

At Hand by exactly13percent_OLD (hymbeaux) (bottom Andrew)

Friday Night Big Screen by moonix (fake dating leads to smut) locked fic

Cold To The Touch by BelovedPoison (mildly inappropriate use of popsicles)

Need You Now by NikNak22 (Neil is very horny)

It's Always Yes With You by Fortheloveofexy BDSM

Velvet and Spice by moonix (genderbent foxes as a roller derby team)

A.P. Bio by fuzzballsheltiepants (andreil being awkward highschoolers trying to navigate intimacy)

Fluff

My Home Will Never Be A Place by HalfpintPeach (long distance andreil)

Clock in right on time by butallmystars (intense rivalry between Andrew and baker Neil)

challenge accepted by Ash_Snow22 (dentist appointments)

don't rock the boat, dear by poika (andreil using pet names)

Like A Hazy Summer Morning by shadowdreams (Andrew falls for YouTuber Neil, genuinely one of my all time favorites)

Secrets & Santas by Willow_bird (secret santa exchange)

The habit that I can't break by thatsabitgay (Neil is worried he's homophobic)

Hungover by Lyndis (poor Aaron)

[jingerhead]

Baby honey! You don’t need our permission to do a fic rec! We’ll eat them up day or night doll 💛🧡

But it feels so wrong to do one without someone asking idk why ;-;

Now that I have one though I'm gonna be reccing stuff hehe you've fallen right into my trap

Fluff/Crack:

yeah i'll pay 7 dollars for that by archiveofourfoxes

(pardon my french but) je te trouve beau by pawnofkings (implied smut)

An Overdeveloped Sense of Vengeance by gluupor

don't rock the boat, dear by poika

Breathe by Jeni182

Sweet Enough to Eat by Fortheloveofexy

Disbelieve Me by pawnofkings

Love's Keen Smell by rimmeniall

Vulnerable by Lyndis

Angst:

never said that i didn't need you by incogneat_oh (twinyard angst its perfection)

the memory of burning by artemis_west

Raven's Nest Burning by sheskyripa (light angst)

I'm just the same as I was by adaintywomanofmystery

You Were Amazing by Fortheloveofexy (MCD)

Let's see what Rabbit can do by Olympyas (read the warnings)

Smut:

Catfish by likearecord

Touching is Optional by Mystrana

The Grind (Of Non-Athletic Variety) by foxbyeol

locked together by Ominous

Manners, and the Lack Therof by thegirlwiththeprettybrowneyes

Absolute Favorites:

i hope you are the one who stays by archiveofourfoxes (angst)

let the bells ring on a fool's holiday by adverbialstarlight (fake dating)

Bittersweet & Sugar Free by Stjosten (more fake dating hehe)

between the wall and a hard place by alex_who

Forming a Family; Foraging a Future by queerscreaming (I am not usually interested in kidfics but this one broke me)

[jingerhead]

Hi Jinger! I’m coming out of a reading slump so if you felt like sharing a fic rec it would be so appreciated!!

I would LOVE to do another rec list! Heads up that A LOT of these are from the summer exchange, but there were so many that I loved that I had to rec them here. And I probably recced some that I've already recced before, it's just bound to happen at this point lol. I hope you enjoy and get out of your reading slump soon, anon!

Fluff/Crack

challenge accepted by Ash_Snow22

Vandrew Series by sillyunicorn6154

i'll spread my wings and i'll learn how to fly by archiveofourfoxes

Retired by IKnowWhoYouAre_Damianos

Soft Mornings (Gray Skies) by HalfpintPeach

Strawberry Ice Cream by JostenlovesMinyard

Fast Nights by AmaliaIR

Revelation by 6_impossiblethings

Angst

Growing pains of becoming a Real Person Series by nightwalker4769

one thing left to try by nightquills (super light angst but I didn't know where else to put it ;-;)

until i'm dead in the ground by paradolxotl (happy ending :) )

Assumptions by Exyissexy25

Foxhole Camp by zoeburchard (listen I THOUGHT IT WAS ANGSTY it's super wholesome tho)

rain is always gonna come if you're standing with me by tossingmethecarkeys

You're Right by anonsmercy

it's better when we do it together by otatop

Smut

never stood a chance by sundowne

Going for the Gold by pavlikovskyslittlebird

Touching is Optional by Mystrana

Beautiful by WhenInDoubtSleep

O Holy Night by AfraidOfBananas

Road Work Ahead by AmaliaIR

Incomplete

no magic necessary by scars and pipedreams (cataserisms)

Train Wreck by jaydreamz

Love Bites by Aloiva

Some Things in my TBR List

For The Dancing & The Dreaming by Tidalst

Just one Thing by Lyndis

sweet serindipity by saturnwaves

paradise by saturnwaves

Dear Advice Guy by fuzzballsheltiepants

Pebble Brain by lemon_stealing_whore

Of Smoke & Bone by wishbonetea

Absolute Favorites

Clock in right on time by butallmystars

Bedroom Voices by moonix

Remember! Proplifting is Shoplifting! by Mystrana

This Version Of You And I by AmaliaIR

innocence lost by sundowne

Things Wretched and Precious by jayybug (some violence and mentioned gore, read the tags)

[jingerhead]

Hello Jinger! If you wanted to drop another rec list I don’t think anyone would complain 😉😉😉

Oooooo ok here's a couple more things I'd love to rec then! These are all andreil fics, some are multichapter and some are oneshots but I enjoyed them all. Make sure you check out any warnings I might have missed listing here and take care of yourselves, lovelies!

Fluff:

definetly something by bazookajo94 (peak oblivious Neil Josten)

How to Seduce Your Local Superhero by @paradoxolotl (a little bit of angst but mostly it's shenanagins with superhero Neil)

When You Assume... by gluupor (misunderstandings but tbh this is mostly humerous)

Coffee & Cat Dads by @fortheloveofexy (cat cafe au that is also an absolute favorite but I'm putting it in fluff)

Angst:

Not Nothing by TheRainbowElectric (5 times misunderstandings au that is literally so perfect)

Junk Of The Heart by @amaliaisabel (hospital AU, warnings for panic attacks, injuries and death)

curiosity killed the cat by Idnis (Neil gets turned into a cat and theres angst)

You Might Get It by likearecord (miscommunication + some light smut)

Smut:

these fangs by wyverning (Supernatural au with Neil as a vampire, smut is at the end, TW for blood, also check out the other works in the series)

netflix and marry me by lolainslackss

Friday Night Big Screen by moonix

Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy by moonix

Incomplete:

The Forgotten Sunset by @fortheloveofexy (Andrew is a god its amazing)

i need you (to hate me) by neilwrites (genderbent andreil + some smut)

Of Keyboards and Streams by PastelKnights (Andrew is a streamer who partners with professional exy player Neil it's perfection)

Series:

Foxhole Paper Company by orphan_account (The Office au and it's honestly hilarious I really like it)

When the frost is in bloom by Silveriss (Neil is Jack Frost and nobody sees him)

aftg but slightly to the left by constellationqueen (short volleyball au but I personally believe this deserves more attention go read it)

Absolute Favorites:

Blood Spilled (But None Wasted) by Detective4 (Vampire Andrew, angst and injuries, caretaking and oblivious Neil, check tags for warnings)

Dragons are Disasters by Willow_bird (I am obsessed with dragon Neil)

Touch me, love me, leave me by BakaDoll (The soldier Andrew fic, it's very long but trust me every bit of it is worth it - there is smut)

[jingerhead]

Hello Jinger was wondering if you had any andreil recs to share? I’m lowkey in a reading slump but I miss my boys

Hello hello I have a bunch of things I'd love to rec anon!! Here's some different kinds of fics that will hopefully get you out of your slump, lovely:

Fluff:

take a sip by Ominous

Witching You a Happy Holiday by AgentCoop (magic, multichapter)

Identity Theft by likearecord

Angst:

wreck my plans by @willowbird (miscommunication)

heaven and hell (were words to me) by sporadichearttcollector (multichapter, superhero!Neil and supervillain!Andrew)

five times by redblue (tw: Stabbing)

Smut:

A Little Tongue-In-Cheek by NikNak22

Need You Now by NikNak22

this room, our universe by moonix

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by alexis_needs_sleep

Incomplete:

More Than Words by @fortheloveofexy

Inked Truths by @paradoxolotl (also one of my absolute favorites but I'm putting it here 'cause it's an incomplete series) (PLS READ PARA'S TRIGGER WARNINGS!)

Your Perfect Imperfections by RidingBubbles (smut, bottom/sub Andrew)

Series:

Awoodrew series by Ominous (LOTS of fluff)

Teaching a caged bird to fly by Charcoalll (Robin-centric but so so good)

tall twinyards by skullcaid (so funny I die every time)

Absolute Favorites:

Artist!Neil AU by @fortheloveofexy

real good loving, line up your wrists by neilwrites (genderbent smut)

In My Defense, I Have None by likearecord

A different kind of attack by @amaliaisabel

These are just a few fics I'd love to rec, I hope you get out of your reading slump soon lovely!! Take care of yourself, get enough sleep and drink enough water!