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schneefink ([personal profile] schneefink) wrote2017-12-31 01:31 pm
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Yuletide recs 2/?

More Yuletide recs, most of them post-canon.

The Captain and the Shore by [archiveofourown.org profile] neveralarch, Suradanna and the Sea
12k, post-canon
Why I love it: Fantastic sequel, with great character voices, relationship, setting, & atmosphere.
Canon Knowledge Required: Not sure, but the novella is free online.

this isn't our first time around by [archiveofourown.org profile] nighimpossible, Bartimaeus
8k, post-canon, reincarnation
Why I love it: Ptolemy reincarnation fic! I did not know how much I wanted that and it's beautifully done, I especially love Kitty and Bartimaeus' complicated feelings.
Canon Knowledge Required: Yes

Home by [archiveofourown.org profile] Elasmo, Tales of the Raksura
4k, post-canon
Why I love it: Consolation and her flight, learning how to become people (it's hard!), wonderfully portrayed.
Canon Knowledge Required: Probably yes

don't wanna be broke by [archiveofourown.org profile] hollimichele, Nimona
3k, post-canon (additional tag: "constitutional democracy for dummies")
Why I love it: Plausible and funny and warm post-canon fic that fits the tone of the comic very well.
Canon Knowledge Required: not sure

The Exchange by [archiveofourown.org profile] winterhill, Murderbot Diaries
6k, post-canon
Why I love it: Murderbot makes a friend and saves space Yuletide. Funny and heart-warming.
Canon Knowledge Required: Probably not

Improvise by [archiveofourown.org profile] UrbanAmazon, Dinotopia
4k, TED Talk transcript
Why I love it: Funny and touching.
Canon Knowledge Required: No

A Woman's Work (Is Never Done) by [archiveofourown.org profile] lady_ragnell, Galavant
1k
Why I love it: Of course an Evil Queen who's not interested in poisons would rather turn into a dragon. This is a lot of fun.
Canon Knowledge Required: No