14valentines Day 12: Yuletide recs
Feb. 12th, 2008 07:30 pmToday's
14valentines theme is economics and work.
And my theme today is moar Yuletide! I was scrambling quite a bit here, as I read a ton that I didn't like well enough to rec, but finally I hit seven, huzzah (and luckily I had three already set aside from December/January). Tomorrow it's SPN, then back to HP again for the final day.
Fear the La Vega of Loathing by
dien 5/5 Recommended
Kingdom of Loathing. 3900 words. The tale of Bernice the Seal Clubber.
( AWESOMESAUCE. )
The Royal Tea-Party by
ladysisyphus 5/5 Recommended
Final Fantasy Tactics. 3500 words. Squire Agrias guards young Princess Ovelia for the first time.
( Very well-written and poignant. )
Of Candlelit Rooms and Ambitions Too Great by
v_voltaire 4/5 Recommended
Final Fantasy Tactics. 4800 words. The rule of Queen Ovelia, from its greatest heights to its ending tragedy.
( Interesting and well-written. )
I Know How You Feel, No Secrets to Reveal by
sundancekid 5/5 Recommended
Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew. 1900 words. Six months after Double Crossing, Nancy runs into Frank at a ski lodge.
( Really read like the books! )
Q&A by
medie 4/5 Recommended
Batman Begins. 3200 words. Vicki Vale investigates Bruce Wayne.
( Felt like it could be canon. )
Home for the Holidays by
googlebrat 4/5 Recommended
Discworld. 1500 words. That one Christmas Susan did get to spend at Death's house as a child.
( So perfect! )
The Birthday of Eternity by
panjianlien 5/5 Recommended
Discworld. 4200 words. In which Death has a Very Difficult Client and appeals to Nanny Ogg for assistance.
( Awesome Nanny Ogg voice. )
And my theme today is moar Yuletide! I was scrambling quite a bit here, as I read a ton that I didn't like well enough to rec, but finally I hit seven, huzzah (and luckily I had three already set aside from December/January). Tomorrow it's SPN, then back to HP again for the final day.
Fear the La Vega of Loathing by
Kingdom of Loathing. 3900 words. The tale of Bernice the Seal Clubber.
( AWESOMESAUCE. )
The Royal Tea-Party by
Final Fantasy Tactics. 3500 words. Squire Agrias guards young Princess Ovelia for the first time.
( Very well-written and poignant. )
Of Candlelit Rooms and Ambitions Too Great by
Final Fantasy Tactics. 4800 words. The rule of Queen Ovelia, from its greatest heights to its ending tragedy.
( Interesting and well-written. )
I Know How You Feel, No Secrets to Reveal by
Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew. 1900 words. Six months after Double Crossing, Nancy runs into Frank at a ski lodge.
( Really read like the books! )
Q&A by
Batman Begins. 3200 words. Vicki Vale investigates Bruce Wayne.
( Felt like it could be canon. )
Home for the Holidays by
Discworld. 1500 words. That one Christmas Susan did get to spend at Death's house as a child.
( So perfect! )
The Birthday of Eternity by
Discworld. 4200 words. In which Death has a Very Difficult Client and appeals to Nanny Ogg for assistance.
( Awesome Nanny Ogg voice. )