#sherlockdark

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Modus Operandi

Author: joolabee

Fandom: Sherlock

Description: After Sherlock's death, John picks up a new hobby like a habit. Watsons, after all, have always had predispositions for dangerous things.

Characters/Ships: John, brief John/Moran, Moriarty, Sherlock

Topic Warning: gambling addiction, adrenaline addiction, explicit violence, explicit sexual content

Suggested Rating: M

Word Count: 22428

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Cracks in the Wall

Author: sweetcupncakes

Fandom: Sherlock

Description: After losing his mother to illness, John's family must figure out how to move on with life. John finds comfort in a place he never expected.

Characters/Ships: Johnlock, Sherlock's mum/John's dad

Topic Warning: graphic underage sexual content, grief, violence, near-assault

Suggested Rating: M

Word Count: 83015 (16 Chapters)

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Scream

Author: StoneWingedAngel

Fandom: Sherlock

Description: John and Sherlock are captured, and Moriarty has plans for them. And once it's finally over, Sherlock doesn't think he can recover.

Characters/Ships: Johnlock

Topic Warning: torture, blood, rape (non-explicit), PTSD, disability due to trauma

Suggested Rating: M

Word Count: 3161

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There Can Be No Grave

Author: keepcalmsmile

Fandom: Sherlock

Description: Two years after Sherlock's incredible return, everyone believed that he was brilliant enough to fake his own death. But only John believed that he was brilliant enough to fake it twice.

Characters/Ships: John, Sherlock, minor John/Mary, Mycroft/Anthea

Topic Warning: major character death, grief

Suggested Rating: T

Word Count: 9,787 (3 Chapters)