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Thirteen Dances (Or, The Doctor Dances) by Knackorcraft , 175 k, explicit. In this AU, John is an accomplished dancer – fluent in a great many styles of dancing, something that Sherlock enjoys uncovering as time goes on. This is a lovely friends to lovers fic with fluff and romance and PLENTY of dancing.

The Johnlock Collection by cwb (WIP, explicit, stand-alone ficlets) - Chapter 4: Step By Step: Inserted Moments – Lovely reboot of - Chapter 36: Step By Step from Well Met by AtlinMerrick. (41 chapters – stand-alone ficlets, mature.) John signs on for lessons at a dance studio for an upcoming friend’s wedding, and meets Sherlock – his six foot cross-dressing instructor. (Locked to AO3 users.)

Dancing Home by May_Shepard, 6 k, explicit. John Watson loves to dance. He's always loved it, even if he's never said so. This is a fantastic look at John’s stealth lovelife with men, all the times he danced with someone special he could never acknowledge, crashing together in his mind as he dances with Sherlock at that gay bar on his Stag Night. Thumbs up – just incredible!

Ultraviolet by QuickLikeLight, 5 k, explicit. Fun at the bar time. Soldier John home on leave meets a drug-seeking Sherlock at loose ends. Dancing and sexy time ensue. Oh my sweet young babies. Best back alley blow job award to this fic!

Down with this Ship by FrostedFlame (PinkOrchid), 10 k, mature. Sherlock takes John dancing at a gay bar . . . for a case, supposedly. He expects John to be embarrassed by the outing, but Sherlock has never been so wrong about something. Bi-John in full club gear is a sight to behold!

Body Language by CeruleanDarkangelis, 2 k, teen. Sherlock keeps stomping off somewhere to blow off steam. John follows him to discover Sherlock’s refuge is a dance club. One time, he comes prepared to follow him inside. Friends to lovers. Gorgeous! Has a suggested soundtrack – Lyves X Synkro – “Body Close.”

Full of Grace by Katie Forsythe, 19 k, mature. Victorian ACD. Oscar Wilde's incarceration, a wedding celebration for Violet Smith, and a pair of dancing men. John doubts what Sherlock feels for him. He shouldn’t.

First Night Out by verityburns 3 k, mature. Sherlock and John attend a holiday party at New Scotland Yard. The betting pool for them coming out as a couple has reached the triple digits. Sherlock decides it’s time. Sweet.

Well, That Bites by mydwynter, 1.9 k, mature. Vamplock is out dancing, just oozing across the club, and Moriarty is furious that it isn’t with him. Great little magical creatures AU in a gay bar. What more could you want?

I is for Impetus by i_ship_an_armada, 3 k, mature. John forgets his keys and goes back to 221B to fetch them. He's glad he did. He finds Sherlock dancing across the flat. (Locked to AO3 users.)

Tango by standbygo, 1 k, mature. Alternate First Meeting. “What the hell do you think you’re doing?” “Shut up and dance – a man’s alibi depends on it.”

Slow Hands by Lediona, 1.9 k, mature. The jingle for Capital caught his attention. Oh, Christ. Why on Earth was their radio tuned to Capital? Or when John listens to Niall Horan's Slow Hands and does a slow dance in the kitchen...

Touch Me by CeruleanDarkangelis, 5 k, mature. (Sequel to Body Language.) Sherlock asks John to take him home from the club. Sherlock POV – first person.

1901 by misanthropicacedia, 44 k, explicit. John is getting married to Mary and while dreading having to dance for their wedding, hires a dance instructor. Soon, he and the gorgeous Sherlock Holmes are head over heels for each other, but John has not only hidden Sherlock from Mary, he’s never told Sherlock he’s getting married. Infidelity.

The Direction of Sunbeams by alexxphoenix42, 71 k, explicit. John isn't sure he'll ever find his way back after invaliding home out of the army, broken and lost. The black clouds only part when he happens upon a gorgeous beekeeper selling his wares at a farmers' market. Who could imagine buying a jar of honey would turn his life around so completely?

The Way to a Man’s Heart by swissmiss, 21 k, teen. When Greg asks Sherlock to be the best man at his wedding as he and Molly tie the knot, all sorts of unresolved stuff comes up for John and Sherlock. While John takes his frustrations out by cooking, and Sherlock gets bombarded with wedding planning, something new is growing between the two of them.

Sherlock and John Go Clubbing by wendymarlowe, 4 k, explicit. John pinched the bridge of his nose - even for Sherlock, this was a new level of no bloody boundaries. “You want me to go with you to a gay club, wait around twiddling my thumbs while I let you get pawed by a criminal, then out-flirt him and talk you into coming home with me instead?”

By the Pale Moonlight by alexxphoenix42, 5 k, explicit. Sherlock notices that once a month, John gets tarted up, slips off to parts unknown, and stays gone till the next morning with nary an explanation. Sherlock can't resist a mystery of any stripe, but certainly not one that involves JOHN.

Follow My Lead by Irrevocably_Sherlocked, 3 k, explicit. John knows he should be paying attention to the case, to the suspect’s movements, but, oh it's difficult to remember that fact with six feet of lanky detective draped around him. John decides for the moment just to let go, stop thinking. Sherlock had asked him to follow his lead, so John decides to do just that. He wants to dance with him? Then John will dance.