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 Author has written 2 stories for Phantom of the Opera. Hey! Thank you for stopping by. I hope you enjoy whatever creations or messes I present to you and accept me with open arms since I'm new to writing on this site. 9/23/17: I have currently just come out with the first chapter to my very first actual story, Quicksand. I am quite nervous as well as excited! I hope you all enjoy as I have a feeling it will have a bunch of twists and turns that may make the story stand out to you. Warmth |
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The Angel Descends by ADiamondoraButterfly reviews
What would have happened if Erik had been honest with Christine about who he was instead of trying to deceive her as the "angel"? Would she have accepted him for who he was? E/C. Note: I am including 'soundtrack' suggestions, music for each chapter. :) Active. Movie universe. Slow-burn. LATEST: Chapter 43 coming soon.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 42 - Words: 172,496 - Reviews: 246 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 179 - Updated: 1/26 - Published: 2/28/2016 - [Erik, Christine] Raoul
Phantasy Folder by craftydevil reviews
Calling all Phantom fans! This 'folder' will be dedicated to short E/C stories. Each chapter will be a new setting and story line, and even have new and different characterizations of E and C, so pay attention! Some stories will be adult in nature and some will be more innocent, but all will involve Erik and Christine realizing and/or exploring their feelings for one another.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 28,259 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 2/19/2019 - Published: 7/14/2016
Second Chances Incorporated by Quiet2885 reviews
Life can be painful and cruel and unfair, sometimes to the point where death seems like the only option. Until now. Let Second Chances Incorporated give you a second chance. Modern AU. Light sci-fi. Second Chances Incorporated. If only it were really that simple…Complete except for possible epilogue.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Romance - Chapters: 52 - Words: 247,639 - Reviews: 1147 - Favs: 155 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 11/13/2018 - Published: 9/5/2016 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga, OC - Complete
Raging Fires by craftydevil reviews
When Christine first meets Erik she never imagined the new path her life would take. Erik himself never imagined where their aquaintance would lead. As they travel down the path of love they will be tested and scarred by the raging fires between them.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 79 - Words: 554,036 - Reviews: 699 - Favs: 282 - Follows: 241 - Updated: 5/12/2018 - Published: 4/14/2009 - Christine, Erik
Relative Insanity by gravity01 reviews
"Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage." AU/Kay-based. After some convincing, Erik's mother decided it would be best to send him to the asylum, after all. Turns out, some kinds of madness can be taught. E/C creepiness.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 42 - Words: 141,011 - Reviews: 576 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 273 - Updated: 2/22/2018 - Published: 10/22/2013 - Erik, Christine
Symphony in the Twilight by Angel of Mystery-145 reviews
1870- Erik resumes teaching his star pupil, while struggling with feelings far from angelic. Christine regains her dark Angel as her teacher, eager to learn his Music of the Night. While fate unveils a future unforeseen by both of them. (Sequel to APCC) E/C - R&R - COMPLETE
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 80 - Words: 467,627 - Reviews: 1044 - Favs: 361 - Follows: 319 - Updated: 2/14/2018 - Published: 4/26/2009 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Meg Giry
Kintsugi by Soignante reviews
Kintsugi - the art of repairing the broken with gold. Her passion was fading, her greatest talent hidden even from herself. His humanity lost, his spirit broken long ago. In the hulk of an abandoned opera house, the art of restoration begins. M for Erik's past. E/C. Very dark in places so that light can shine on others. COMPLETE
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 90 - Words: 208,425 - Reviews: 913 - Favs: 252 - Follows: 178 - Updated: 12/4/2017 - Published: 5/18/2016 - Complete
Sleep On The Floor by Jupiters reviews
Eddie Kaspbrak is set up on a date with someone he's never met. After his nervousness wears off, he discovers that Richie Tozier isn't so bad after all. / There's definitely something special between Bill Denbrough and Stan Uris, they just have to figure it out. / Warnings for underage drinking and drug use, mildy sexual themes, and swearing. AU. Characters aged up to 17/18 y.o.
IT - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 27,145 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 11/6/2017 - Published: 10/15/2017
Out of my Mind by MlleBree reviews
"Erik," he said to her. "I am Erik. I am no Angel and we both know it. You will call me Erik and you will understand that with this decision you will be binding yourself to me irrevocably. Think it through, Christine de Changy. If you say yes you are mine forever." Dark Erik, disturbed Christine.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Horror - Chapters: 65 - Words: 96,101 - Reviews: 160 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 136 - Updated: 10/17/2017 - Published: 6/6/2015 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
Cruel to be Kind by chattrekisses reviews
Richie is dared to kiss Eddie. It's only weird because they're both in love with each other.
IT - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,545 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/16/2017 - Complete
Fuck This Shit by writingandstruggling reviews
Eddie said the reason he was going to the party was to help Bill out. Yet, his attention was directed to a certain curly haired boy with a big mouth.
IT - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,940 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 19 - Published: 9/25/2017
Madame Valerius Is Dead by the yellow flower reviews
Prior to the events of Leroux's original novel, Christine's adopted benefactor passes away sooner than expected. Fearing the fate that threatens a simple chorus girl in her position, this poor young woman turns to the only one she has left...and the equally fallen Angel Of Music is all too keen to embrace her. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 103,675 - Reviews: 258 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 9/23/2017 - Published: 2/20/2016 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
After The Storm by mildlyholmes reviews
In 1980 Soviet Russia, renowned opera singer Christine Daaé is dismayed when her husband Erik, a discharged KGB spy, returns from war shattered beyond repair. In their world of tragic love and dauntless devotion, where all is so easily torn apart, these fragile and lost souls must learn each other once more before it is too late. —A tale of love, loss and healing. EC.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 183,814 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 155 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 7/15/2017 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Kalos Machina by EspoirDio reviews
*Steampunk AU Retelling*Christine Daaé is expected to build her own life at the Palais Garnier. But she's an oddity, an almost perfect person at a time where machines have replaced manual labour and new inventions have been harnessed to eradicate all flaws. At the heart of Paris, she catches the eye of a disfigured genius who has been driven underground for being an oddity himself.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 122,787 - Reviews: 211 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 3/15/2017 - Published: 8/28/2016 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Come to Me by Angel of Mystery-145 reviews
COMPLETE - 19th century– "Listen well, for the tale I will tell you is quite shocking but true, a tale beyond your wildest imagination...Take care not to consider it lightly, for it is a dark tale of a forbidden love, tragic and fantastic, obsessive and wild..." A gothic retelling of PotO with a Wuthering Heights feel ...E/C
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 84 - Words: 428,865 - Reviews: 1704 - Favs: 482 - Follows: 391 - Updated: 3/3/2017 - Published: 3/12/2011 - Erik, Christine, Meg Giry, Madame Giry - Complete
Volée by VeroniqueClaire reviews
Think of this as Down Once More: the extended, modern-day, jet set remix. Gunshot wounds, fast cars, first class flights, FBI in pursuit - but it's the quiet moments, the conversations, that leave Christine shaken. Hurtling towards her inevitable decision. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 24 - Words: 141,729 - Reviews: 783 - Favs: 463 - Follows: 351 - Updated: 9/30/2016 - Published: 3/10/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Perfect Solution by Nyasia A. Maire reviews
AU–Madeleine didn't wait for morning to speak with Erik, so he never ran away. He lived his life without a mask & became a successful architect. But wait, what about Christine? What kind of life did she know without her Angel of Music? Kay–Movie–EC–MATURE
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 51 - Words: 112,574 - Reviews: 553 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 4/10/2016 - Published: 3/19/2007 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Real Don Juan Triumphant by BleedingHeartConservative reviews
**COMPLETE** NOW POSTING DELETED SCENES & BLOOPERS just for fun. Summary: Erik IS a bit of a Don Juan you know... What REALLY happened, as told by the Persian. Pairings: Erik/EVERYONE literally! . Rated "T" for sex. "M" chapters posted separately.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 82 - Words: 152,887 - Reviews: 1005 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 1/3/2016 - Published: 5/3/2009 - Erik - Complete
Every Rose has its Thorn by You Are Love reviews
Have you ever seen the stem of a perfect rose? One of the most beautiful roses I have ever seen had five, wicked, nasty thorns leading up to view the exquisite flower. It made me think how similar that rose was to love. If one must feel excruciating pain to know immense joy, then every rose has its thorn.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 70 - Words: 299,773 - Reviews: 832 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 9/18/2015 - Published: 3/14/2014 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Erik: Hopeful Soul by CLASSICDUH reviews
We follow Erik since early childhood to uncover his dark side and why he stays secluded from humanity. That is, until he discovers someone who may truly give him a chance at love.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 27,179 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 9/9/2015 - Published: 5/24/2015 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Unwind by mildlyholmes reviews
She only wanted to relieve his tension.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,371 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 26 - Published: 1/22/2015 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Martyr by Quiet2885 reviews
Modern. With her father ill and her husband severely injured in a car accident, Christine desperately turns to a darker source for hope. Once she begins to discover a new side to herself, there is no turning back. And, by the time she quits lying to herself, an inevitably tragic choice awaits her. Rewritten and completed as of December 2013.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 120,475 - Reviews: 659 - Favs: 224 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 12/22/2013 - Published: 4/26/2009 - Erik, Christine - Complete
All paths lead to you by pegasus-fics reviews
After her husband's death, Christine is forced to leave France and heads to London. What happens when Christine meets a man she thought long dead? Erik/Christine Rating changed to 'M', please read author's note in chapter 17!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 41 - Words: 129,523 - Reviews: 550 - Favs: 414 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 9/29/2013 - Published: 9/29/2011 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Dark Side of Light by bwayphantomrose reviews
Perhaps there was a dark side to Christine that only Erik could bring out. Between the smudged lines of right and wrong, she had always been destined to be the Phantom's bride. She ached for every bit of him. Dark and not fluffy. E/C romance StageMusical.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 60,478 - Reviews: 301 - Favs: 315 - Follows: 205 - Updated: 7/31/2013 - Published: 1/26/2010 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Only Place by sheepshanks reviews
What if Erik and Christine had been the childhood sweethearts and Erik had to steal Christine away from Raoul? A Modern day. Please read and review! COMPLETE- Under Revision.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 41 - Words: 88,055 - Reviews: 357 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 4/26/2013 - Published: 4/9/2008 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Diamonds in the rough by Mia-Purdy reviews
What if Erik had been more honest with Christine? What if he had acted quicker? What if Christines father didnt simply die of illness but was murdered? What if Christine didnt remember Raoul as much as he would like? A different retelling of the story with more twists along the way. Kay/Kopit/ALW/Leruox influences. E/C eventually.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 62 - Words: 295,786 - Reviews: 609 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 3/24/2013 - Published: 11/10/2012 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Devil Never Sleeps by Pointless Nostalgic reviews
Christine Daaé never had the luxury of studying at the Palais Garnier, and instead met her mysterious Phantom through different means.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 23 - Words: 58,672 - Reviews: 269 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 2/10/2013 - Published: 12/24/2012 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Anathema by Broken-Vow reviews
Through heartbreak and trial, Christine must learn to trust and grow under the guidance of a sinister and deadly guardian.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Horror - Chapters: 46 - Words: 193,075 - Reviews: 989 - Favs: 496 - Follows: 220 - Updated: 2/1/2013 - Published: 4/20/2012 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Her Twisted Providence by Maat reviews
Christine's life slips dangerously out of control as the shadow stalking her begins to manipulate her world. Month by month everything she believes in shatters as the stakes rise to include her life, her freedom and even her sanity. DarkModern Lerouxbased
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 38 - Words: 93,190 - Reviews: 515 - Favs: 217 - Follows: 112 - Updated: 7/7/2010 - Published: 6/23/2006 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Dreams of Reality by the yellow flower reviews
Modern beginnings. It was that of a 'normal' life that I lived. Nothing too amazing. But he forbids me to speak of that life. He says it was a dream. And if this torture continues, I may just begin to believe him. COMPLETE!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 73,204 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 3/2/2010 - Published: 6/5/2007 - Christine, Erik - Complete
75mg of Truth by Chapucera reviews
After three years of an unhappy marriage to a man she scarcely knows, Christine flees, hoping for a better life away from him. Yet can she truly escape Erik? Modern-day.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 86,682 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 12/10/2009 - Published: 3/25/2009 - Complete
Dear Diary by gravity01 reviews
Against my better judgment I am starting this journal. As a habit, I don’t like to write things down. The concept of having tangible proof of my innermost thoughts is unsettling to me. What if someone reads this? I know it’s cynical… but I have never had
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 43 - Words: 124,765 - Reviews: 357 - Favs: 181 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 1/21/2008 - Published: 12/14/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
When All is Lost by Quiet2885 reviews
Modern. Will a deformed man's desire for revenge destroy the future of a young couple? Or were all three fated to begin this dark journey and face the evils of the past? A story of the struggle between hatred and love, vengeance and redemption. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 74 - Words: 306,625 - Reviews: 2379 - Favs: 689 - Follows: 220 - Updated: 12/30/2007 - Published: 5/16/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
A Rose with Thorns by EverspringNative reviews
What if Christine wasn't a brainless waif unable to make a decision? What if she were a woman who knew what she wanted and how to get it? And what if, in the bowels of the theater, Erik suddenly didn't know what hit him? My first and most likely only EC.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 42 - Words: 56,139 - Reviews: 839 - Favs: 224 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 4/2/2007 - Published: 1/5/2006 - Erik, Christine
Trapped With My Demons by JustBFree5 reviews
Christine is gifted to Erik as a reward for his skills in the royal court. As time passes, they realize how much they need each other. Rated for language and sexual content.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 151,565 - Reviews: 591 - Favs: 315 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 3/31/2007 - Published: 11/2/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
All For Her by Froody reviews
The ALW story changes dramatically on the roof of the Opera House when Christine shows some compassion for the lonely Opera Ghost. *EC*
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 36 - Words: 98,090 - Reviews: 614 - Favs: 276 - Follows: 117 - Updated: 3/5/2007 - Published: 3/17/2006 - Christine, Erik - Complete
When The Bough Breaks by Immokk reviews
Never before had he been so interested in food and the smells of a kitchen Chapter 67 Final Chapter
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 67 - Words: 135,489 - Reviews: 279 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 19 - Updated: 3/3/2007 - Published: 11/11/2005 - Complete
A Father's Promise by Nedjmet reviews
Two hearts devoted to music, two souls scarred. One living in darkness, one clinging to the hope of a father's promise. Modern day setting.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 81 - Words: 212,082 - Reviews: 915 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 80 - Updated: 2/7/2007 - Published: 5/20/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Descending Dreams by Zerbinetta reviews
Christine is the cousin of Luciana and comes to visit her Italian family one summer. Through her kindness, she gives her Angel hope that he can be loved before the tragic death. After years of living in memories, they are reunited... in Persia.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 101,718 - Reviews: 293 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 5/9/2006 - Published: 5/4/2005 - Christine, Erik - Complete
Erik: The Vampire Hunter by Elektra1 reviews
Erik's past makes him an ideal hunter of unconventional evil, but when he meets a young collegiate dancer named Christine, he is forced to reconsider the darkness that surrounds him and face the truth about his origins. Modern day AU
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 59 - Words: 269,896 - Reviews: 1127 - Favs: 471 - Follows: 137 - Updated: 4/1/2006 - Published: 1/26/2005 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Black Wolf by DonJuanTriumphs reviews
A different twist on our beloved story, full summary inside!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 34 - Words: 37,502 - Reviews: 345 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 3/24/2006 - Published: 12/25/2005 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Music That Burns by Musique et Amour reviews
You are more than just a student to me, were the words that changed a peaceful night of lessons and reading. Her discomfort provoked his anguish, which he releases through his music. Christine, drawn, is unable to resist coming to him.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 13 - Words: 45,071 - Reviews: 257 - Favs: 192 - Follows: 67 - Updated: 5/9/2005 - Published: 4/3/2005 - Erik, Christine - Complete
A White Mask by Csillan.Rose reviews
COMPLETE! What would have happened if Raoul had never existed? A retelling of The Phantom of the Opera...without Raoul. Note: this isn't a 'no plot' telling. There are many problems to overcome. Please read. EC
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 63,642 - Reviews: 1432 - Favs: 570 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 2/13/2005 - Published: 10/17/2004 - Erik, Christine - Complete
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Quicksand reviews
Modern. Who was to know that a thoughtless last-minute bet would be the ultimate undoing of two broken people? Or was it rather the situation they had been unfortunately placed in by happenstance? In hindsight, they were simply in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 14,163 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 9/29/2017 - Published: 9/23/2017 - Erik, Christine
Like Someone in Love reviews
The desire for it nearly consumed her life. Up to the point where she couldn't live without it. So life decided to be generous and give her exactly what she asked for. Unfortunately, there is a slight misunderstanding…
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Horror/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,350 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/15/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
