Slash With Care
Playlist Stories
Playlist stories are linked so you may click through them as though they are one long story.
You may start with the overview or click directly to the first chapter of any story.
- 1. Leaves of Gold
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: It's all about the emotions. Unbearably intense, managing to remain pretty well I/C, and acknowledging the central problem of this particular relationship: "nothing has changed..."
- Rating: Adult
- Status: Reviewed
- 2. Silence
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: "The story of his companions is a story of silence, for it is known to stones and trees and sky alone, and has no place in songs." Captures the sadness of a relationship unfulfillable in Middle-earth. (Also a wonderful depiction of Gimli).
- Rating: Adult
- Status: Reviewed
- 3. Weight of Pliant Wood, A
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Our favourite Wood-elf and an... Ent? Well, when you put it that way, why not?
- Rating: Adult
- Status: Reviewed
- 4. From the Other River Bank
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: One of the first LoTR slashfics I ever saw which attempted to tackle just what slash would actually mean in a M-E setting.
- Rating: Adult
- Status: Reviewed
- 5. Leather
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Boromir/Theodred are a very plausible pairing - and Marta slashes these two alpha males so well.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 6. Lives in Nutshells
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: For Chapter 9, New Day Dawning. Dwim finally succumbed to the temptation to write requited Aragorn/Halbarad slash; the result is short and (bitter)sweet.
- Rating: General
- Status: General
- 7. Unanticipated Accord
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: A short, sweet surprise for Aragorn and Halbarad.
- Rating: Adult
- Status: General
- 8. The Scars of Stone And Sky
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Erotic, painful, beautiful, and for these two (Legolas/Aragorn) in this moment very believable.
- Rating: Adult
- Status: Reviewed