Never had there been a worse birthday. No Slash.

The intensity of the close bond between the Winchester brothers inspires envy, awe, admiration, longing and even suspicion in outsiders. A series of stories told by individuals after unforgettable encounters with Sam and Dean.

"Fíli's soul takes a lot of coaxing. He is stubborn like his father was. It is like wrenching tough, twisted bark from the trunk of a tree." The Battle of Five Armies from the point of view of Death. Quite literally a death!fic.

Kili makes a deal with Thranduil in exchange for his brother's life...but flesh isn't the only thing laid bare in the king's bed chamber. (Thranduil/Kili, implied Fili/Kili)

There are whispers about who really fathered Thorin Oakenshield's youngest nephew...but don't let him or his heir hear you repeating those whispers...or you will wish they had killed you. (Warning: Rape)

Bilbo Baggins is a humble grocer, living a quiet life. The police say the Sons of Durin are a crime family. The government has labeled them a group of environmental terrorists. Thorin Oakenshield will tell you that they are simply desperate for a home. But when Bilbo is dragged into the group as their unwilling burglar, everything he has taken for granted will be torn asunder.

Three times Dis plaits her sons' hair. Spoilers through end of the book. Be warned - canonical character death here.

Beware of the what? The Dog? The Cat? Bigfoot? A dragon? Whatever the danger is…Sammy's gotten himself into it and Dean is in full-on big brother mode

SUMMARY: Kili is bitten by a snake. Someone has to suck the poison out. Shameless excuse for hurt/comfort and to write about Thorin Oakenshield putting his head between his nephew's legs. Oh, Fili gets in there, too. COUPLES: Fili x Kili, Thorin x Kili, Thorin x Bilbo WARNINGS: Incest (kinda), graphic description of violence against snakes

Season One – Hurt, Missing Sam / Worried Big Brother Dean – Dean shifted where he sat; an uneasy feeling twisting his stomach as he read the words once more on the small screen of his phone and stared at the unfamiliar email address that had sent them. Because he only had one thing in his life that would fit the description of an Achilles heel...and the kid wasn't there right now.

Halloween Pre-series – Hurt Sam, Big Brother Dean – Dean blinked at the wall covered with photos of Sam; the snapshots displayed in a way that implied obsession...and careful study. Dean swallowed at the implication as he turned a slow, deliberate circle in the middle of the room; his eyes now scanning every object he had previously dismissed.

They don't have photo albums, baby books, or relatives. Dean is the sole keeper of Sam's childhood memories.

For Sam, the road to recovery was, quite literally, long. Set any season. No spoilers. Medical facts are a big fat lie... the usual. Sick, injured Sam with guilty, protective Dean. Nice and simple. Unbeta'd so all mistakes are mine.

Tag to 7x23 – Hurt Sam, Big Brother Dean...and a few surprises – "While it is possible you will live..." the Alpha Vamp explained to Sam. "It is also highly likely you will bleed out by the time Dean is brought back to this side."

I'm working on some one-shots for a prompt table. There's 50 in the table, let's see how many I get done. Most will be Vampire Diaries, Jeremy/Tyler or Stefan/Jeremy/Damon. But I might throw in some Spn, wincest. And maybe some Heroes, Peter/Sylar.

Up in the mountain there is a man who lives the life of legend, a man no one knows - a man who has been alone for a very, very long time. AU, H/C, angst, character death sort of Big spoilers for 7x23 "Survival of the Fittest" Now with a bonus chapter included.

Dean tries, he really, really does and Sam knows this and loves his brother for it, but every time he catches Dean looking at him with relief in his eyes, he also hates him a bit. Continuation of The Missing and The First Week.

Sam and Dean aren't acting like themselves and Bobby's having a hard time trying to convince those darn idjits that something's wrong.

It was just a cough, until it wasn't. It's ok, until it isn't. And after it's over, you're both lost, just in different ways.

Because I love the boys taking care of each other.

The Monster at the End of This Book tag: There were whole books about their personal lives. How could they not read?

Crossover – SPN/Dukes of Hazzard – Sam, Dean, Luke, and Bo - "Nice car," Dean commented as he stared at the orange Charger. "Yours, too," the dark-haired guy returned, staring with equal appreciation at the black Impala.

Dean wonders if there is any good left in the world, after Sam is attacked on Christmas Eve and is left fighting for his life.

Sam is definitely not schizophrenic. So why is everyone telling him that he is?

Some vampires make a stop in Mystic Falls while hunting the Winchesters. Alaric calls said hunters for help in clearing the mess up before any civilians get involved. Sequel to "Remember the Name."

The worst part was not being able to fight back. Lots of hurt!Sam. Spoiler warnings for season 7 up to 'Defending You Life'. General warnings for language and violence.

Prompt: Gordon does more than just try and blow Sam to bits and pieces and he's a more formidable foe than even Dean realized. Read warnings!

A collection of missing scenes and one original one , all of which involve one brother carrying the other, literally or figuratively. Spoilers through 7.03

Response to a prompt on the OhSam! comment-fic meme on LJ - AU. What if Dean got a puppy while Sam was at Stanford? How would Sam and the dog get along when the brothers are back together?

Sam's been learning that lesson since he was born.

Dean has a chance to play at being Dr. Sexy M.D. and Sam likes it. Warning Wincest. Adult Themes. Beta'd by the wonderful Heatherofthenight so that I could post it on my b-day! :

Mistaken identity lands Sam in prison leaving Dean on the outside struggling to free his brother. Prison isn't a good place for a hunter, especially when not all the inmates are human. Locked in a cage Sam clings to the edge of sanity.

The Alphabet of limp!Sam. Different stories every chapter. Brother bonding, bad times, good times, other characters... stories with heart. Hurt!Comfort. Limp!Sam Pro!Dean some limp!Dean. COMPLETE

Dean and Sam are cursed to switch bodies for 48 hours toward the end of Season 5. It's just temporary, so they carry on as best they can, except that Dean finds himself struggling with the unfamiliar sensations of addiction and cravings. Warnings inside.

Co-written by HeatherOfTheNight. A hunt involving a magical willow tree reveals to Sam and Dean their true feelings for each other. Set during S1.Warning: Adult content and sexual situations.Wincest. Complete!

AU tag to Swan Song: God has never given Dean one single damned thing that he asked for. Except this.

Tag to Swan Song. How Sam's toy soldier got stuck in the rear door ashtray and why, decades later, and in the wake of a complete rebuild, it's still there. Mild spoilers for the the 5.22 Season Finale.

Dean's hatred of planes proves to be well founded when the Winchester boys crash in the wilderness. With nothing but Bobby and their wits to keep them alive,will they make it back to civilisation in one piece or will someone be lost along the way?

Dragons live forever, but not so little boys... Could a series of forest fires really have been started by a fire breathing winged beast as witnesses claim? Was it a mistake to bring Sam on this particular hunt? Pre series, Dean 20, Sam 16

Title Translation: I Will Fear No Evil. Waking up tied to a bed is never a good thing, as Sam is about to find out. Where the heck is Dean?

Happy birthday Phx! Following an interview with The Great Raymondo, Stage Magician extraordinaire, Sam disappears, and Dean is left frantically searching for him. Featuring limp Sammy in peril, and protective Dean.

An old enemy returns with their sights set on Dean. And they know just how to get to him...

House of Wax redux. A Dean makes all the difference.

WeeChesters. This story will focus on how John learns to hunt while trying to raise two young boys. Takes place approximately a month after Mary dies and the boys then progress in age. Angst/Hurt/Comfort Rated T for some curse words.

Dean can call him Daryl Hannah all he wants, if he'll just get here already. He's starting to raisin. And the water creeps higher." Featuring Sam in peril, Dean to the rescue, and Awesome!Bobby.

Sam has a head injury. Good, old-fashioned H/C.

The young one smells of sweat and fear. He will rip him, he will break him. Flesh is always sweeter when it is joined with pain.

Sam experiences flashbacks to a time when a hunter friend had raped him as a child when he had Dean goes and visits that hunter again. Really bad summery, I know, but LOTS of Sam angst and angry protective Dean. PLEASE PLEASE REVIEW! UPDATED!15th Chapter!

Oneshot: Four year old Sammy wants to make a wish on the brightest star, to the Christmas Angel to bring his daddy home for Christmas with no owies. But it's not his daddy who ends up in hospital. Wee!Chesters Dean is 8yrs old and Sammy is 4 yrs old.

Everyone knows Dean's weak spot. Set after the events of 4.10 Heaven and Hell. Rated T for severe Sam whumping and some coarse language.

Sam is trapped in Dean's deal...and then in another way.

John and Dean are given a mission and they turn it down. But Sam and the Impala go missing…coincidence? Warning: graphic violence may ensue, and Dean and John getting blood thirsty. Sam, is of course, in extreme trouble. Also, Dean...well...his language?

Post 3x12: The boys wind up locked in a vault with little air, and decide to clear the air between them while they wait for help. Bigbrother!Dean, hurt!Sam, vault-of-evil, rushed!Bobby.

AU Gen: Without his memory, all he has is a newfound family and the word of the Lord to guide him through the end.

He was such a beautiful boy, pity he had to die. WARNING: One sided slash, general creepiness, possibly implied noncon.

Sam has a special destiny, but is it for good or for evil? Dean may be the deciding factor. Wincest. And a happy ending was had by all except for the two who don't get a happy ending. What the hell. Nobody liked them anyway.

Dean has nothing that you'd want, you crazy old man! Sam shouted, the pain in his leg excruciating. Mahoney just shook his head, smiling horribly. That's where you're wrong, boy. Your brother has my life, and I want it back. COMPLETE.

The Winchesters run into more than a little trouble at the bank.

A kidnapping, a ritual sacrifice, and a desperate hunt…just another typical holiday season for the Winchester family. Pre series.