Johnlock Fairy Tales & Fae

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Bring Me a Dream by lotherington, 6 k, teen. After the fall, Sherlock, through some unknown magic, becomes a sandman. He crafts dreams for John and tries to find his way back home.

The Curse of the Cool Coat by LadyGrey, 4 k, teen. Magical Realism. Sherlock is a selkie. Sherlock's coat is his heart. Whoever holds it holds his heart. John, infuriatingly, refuses to take it once Sherlock confesses its power.

The Scent of Sherlock by heeroluva, 1 k, gen. In which John is part pooka and Sherlock is… well let’s not spoil that.

At the Marriage of Night and Day by Fyliwion, 24 k, mature.  Mycroft knew the day it happened, the day the changeling came.

Maggot and Madman by giantflyingskelesnurtle, 71 k, teen. Sherlock doesn’t mind that John is half-fairy. Not if he can help him with the work.

Questions of Lineage by entanglednow, 4 k, teen. John no longer has any idea where his trousers are.

Ring of Fire by belovedmuerto, 9 k, teen. Only your man here could befriend Unseelie Sidhe and somehow come out of it unscathed. (Sequel is Killing Me Softly, 2 k, teen.)

Tuath De Series by OTP221B, 7 works, mature to explicit. (Locked to AO3.) John Watson, Special Forces, MOD, is meant to keep the denizens of Tir-na-Nog from over-running the Above. Sherlock is sidhe, one of the Tuath De, and he's been spending more time away from Below than he should.

Gentry by GoldenUsagi, 3 k, gen. Changelings. Sherlock and Mycroft came from a warm home with loving parents, though you’d never suspect it from looking at them. There is a reason.

Hounds of the hills by fresne, 7 k, mature. Everyone who looks at Sherlock thinks Fae. That he does what he does through magic. Henry Knight certainly thinks it, and he's a cursed werewolf about to be hunted by black Yeth hounds upon the moors. John has his own opinions on the matter.

Falling Down by silverpard, 3 k, gen. When John is 17, he wishes goblins would come take his annoying little sister away. When John is 37, he wishes the Goblin King would come take him away.

These Waking Dreams Which Walk Among Us, by TardisIsTheOnlyWayToTravel, 1 k, teen. John is the Personification of Britain. Sherlock is Intrepid Adventuring. Greg is the poor bastard who deserves a raise for putting up with them.

The Lake by Odamaki, 21 k, mature. (Locked to AO3.) Home from Afghanistan, trying to help Harry get sober, John returns to a lake he hasn't seen since his childhood, and discovers it's not as isolated as he remembers.

Cold Burn by anactoria, 5 k, mature. Magical AU: John is from another world, and Sherlock has inadvertently called him into this one.

At the Marriage of Night and Day by Fyliwion, 24 k, mature, Mycroft knew the day it happened, the day the changling came.

Fire and Ice by Laur, 5 k, explicit. They hadn’t seen each other since Autumn, when John’s power had been fading and Sherlock’s growing. Now that it was Spring, the balances were shifting again, and Sherlock drank in the signs of John’s increasing vitality. The Summer King’s hair, dulled silver during the cold Winter months, was beginning to sprout threads of gold again; the skin peeking out of his warm clothing, too pale still, was regaining its bronzed tones.

Where The Ghosts Have Voices by HappyJuicyfruit, 4 k, mature. John has lived his whole life as an outcast. It is only when he meets Sherlock, that be realizes being a freak might not be such a bad thing, and that the curse he has lived with his whole life may be a gift after all.

Holmes' Moving Castle by thosethingstheheartbelieves, 40 k, teen. John is an ordinary doctor bored by his ordinary life until he meets the Wizard Holmes and is cursed by Moriarty: Wizard of the Wastes. Cursed with the body of an old, crippled man John is determined to track down Moriarty and demand he change him back. Along the way he finds himself a part of the Wizard Holmes' unique household and discovers Holmes is under a curse of his own.

Caution (Into the Wind) by GoldenUsagi, 2 k, gen. During a restless walk, John stumbles across a recently summoned demon trapped in a containment circle.

The Shadows that Define our Every Sunny Day by BronzedViolets, 8 k, explicit.  They were living together only a few weeks before Sherlock noticed it. Everything about John screamed practical and straightforward except for this. If the detective hadn't known better he would have said John was superstitious.  (John is fae)

Strange Neighbours by jinglebell, 8 k, explicit. (Locked to AO3.) When Sherlock Holmes finds himself stranded in the English countryside at a struggling bed and breakfast, the last thing he expects is for a much more intimate mystery to fall into his lap. (John is under a curse from the Fae, living as a statue in a maze.)

De Veritate Unicornis Modernus by tepidspongebath, 5 k, gen.  On the Truth of the Modern Unicorn - John Watson, a unicorn of this day and age, is trapped in a mortal body. Life as it is seems pretty pointless, almost unendurable, until he meets one Sherlock Holmes, consulting detective.

Falling Through the Cracks by nutmeag83, 6 k, teen. A crossover of sorts with Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere.  Sherlock's apparent suicide puts John in a bad place, causing him to fall into London Below. When Sherlock appears almost two years later, he can't understand why he's the only one who remembers John.