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 Author has written 17 stories for Phantom of the Opera. "If there's a book you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." -Toni Morrison tumblr: wheel-of-fish (general PotO, pretty things) and wheel-of-fics (fic/fanart sideblog) ao3: wheel_of_fish ko-fi: wheeloffish I've gotten a lot better about remembering to reply to reviews, but the odd one still slips through the cracks. I'm so grateful for every comment and I love you for leaving them and I promise I'm not intentionally ignoring you aaaaa Update 11/26/18: For various and sundry reasons I’d rather not go into, I’ve made the difficult decision to pull Old Haunts from FFN and keep it on AO3 only. Again, my username there is wheel_of_fish. I’ve saved all of the wonderful reviews that were previously left on the fic. Thank you so much for the support, and I’m sorry for any inconvenience. Update 9/4/18: Due to a combination of circumstances, the Ivory Tower is on indefinite hiatus, for which I apologize. I do still hope to finish it at some point. |
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Visitant by Melancholy's Child reviews
Christine believes she is content to perform the streets of Paris with her father. But when a reclusive maestro sets his attention upon her, her whole perception of what it means to be truly alive will crumble. Historical vampire AU, E/C, rated M for eventual smut and violence.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 80,688 - Reviews: 404 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 189 - Updated: 7/2 - Published: 2/10/2019 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga
Grace Note by SymphonyinA reviews
With Christine's happiness nearly sealed, Erik hopes to finally tear away from his past and find peace. But when the Vicomte vanishes in the night, everything unravels. E/C, ALW with Kay influences
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 13 - Words: 58,695 - Reviews: 99 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 5/1 - Published: 5/1/2018 - [Erik, Christine] Raoul, Persian/Daroga
Secrets in the Dark by CoatNTails reviews
Christine is plagued by uncertainties. Fearing that they will taint her imminent marriage, she makes a last desperate effort to put them to rest. But, well-intentioned though she is, the eve of her wedding takes a very unexpected turn. This is an LND fix-it / fill-in fic written by someone in love with Phantom of the Opera and frustrated by Love Never Dies.
Love Never Dies - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 34,725 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 33 - Updated: 3/15 - Published: 5/20/2018 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Madame Giry - Complete
In Ordinary Time by sfiddy reviews
An industrial accident alters the lives of Erik Brodeur and his casual friend. After years of putting her life on hold, Christine Daae finds her performing career stalled. Their lives are paralyzed until they run into each other at a children's music academy where they work. Tragedy, followed by sweetness.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 46,283 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 40 - Updated: 2/26 - Published: 3/23/2019 - Complete
Scrapbook by Riene reviews
A collection of short, one-shot scenes, E/C in general, each chapter complete but unrelated to each other. Erik, Christine, the Persian, Philippe and Sorelli, Carlotta and Ubaldo, Meg, Madame Giry...all make their appearance in various short stories. Mostly T, one M. Please leave a comment and let me know what you think!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 22,305 - Reviews: 384 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 10/30/2019 - Published: 4/22/2017 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga, Philippe
Soft Place to Fall by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
In the summer of 1884, Christine Daaé leaves New Orleans for Wyoming, to marry Erik, a man she knows only through letters. Together they must navigate the waters of a relationship with a stranger, while the town of Contention lives up to its troubled name.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Western - Chapters: 20 - Words: 53,602 - Reviews: 293 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 107 - Updated: 8/2/2019 - Published: 3/9/2019 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga, Philippe - Complete
Tristan and Isolde by catcorsair reviews
In the shadows of the wings backstage, an unseen gentleman has an unusual request to make of la Sorelli. Leroux Canon / Canon Compliant. Erik / Sorelli, and more. Rated M. Explicit. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,793 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 6 - Published: 6/3/2019 - Erik, Christine, Raoul, Carlotta - Complete
Boccaccio by phantomofthetrashcan reviews
All she wished to do was look at the books, yet Christine receives much more than she bargained for.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,007 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 15 - Published: 3/23/2019
Pari Siamo by gracianasi reviews
Three months after her escape from the Phantom's lair, a new, sinister threat forces Christine back into his orbit. Cold War AU.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 9 - Words: 31,634 - Reviews: 125 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 3/13/2019 - Published: 4/26/2018 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga
Fate Links Thee to Me by jennyfair reviews
A collection of Leroux inspired E/C vignettes.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 13 - Words: 3,010 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 3/10/2019 - Published: 6/9/2007 - Erik, Christine
Drink Deeply of the Moonlight by gracianasi reviews
Christine steps into a ghost story when an impromptu séance raises the spirit of a long-dead musician, enigmatic and alluring. An old house, an attic mirror, a gramophone, and a childhood sweetheart also star. 1920s AU.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,930 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 13 - Published: 1/4/2019 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
Balcony Duet by sfiddy reviews
Erik owns and directs a decrepit community theater and company. He unwinds by playing to the evening air. One day he has an accompaniment. Inspired by that pianist's request that went viral.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 21,232 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 1/3/2019 - Published: 10/1/2018 - Complete
Beneath the Shadows by Melancholy's Child reviews
In the 1880s, Christine and her father move to Paris for a fresh beginning that is not as joyful as it first seems. When the truth of her new circumstances starts to unravel, only one man can help her. E/C. Kay/ALW-verse. Will eventually be rated M. COMPLETED.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 28 - Words: 135,908 - Reviews: 717 - Favs: 308 - Follows: 247 - Updated: 11/21/2018 - Published: 10/9/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Tender is a Kiss by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Christine Daaé is a chorus girl at the Palais Garnier. Erik Delacroix is a composer and conductor of the Garnier orchestra. When he hears her singing to herself he is spellbound, and decides to give her lessons, if she will accept. She agrees, and slowly lessons turn to friendship turn to love.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 19 - Words: 15,669 - Reviews: 135 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 78 - Updated: 10/2/2018 - Published: 8/3/2017 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Date Night by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Christine has thought a great deal about Erik's hands, fantasised and dreamt about them. And a date that turns into their first time proves that those hands are all she suspected and more. Modern AU, sequel to Tinder Date
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,100 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 7 - Published: 9/24/2018 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
Binary by Soignante reviews
The Internet; the anonymous medium. What better mask for a reclusive genius? Will a certain gifted barista draw him out of hiding? Erik/Christine. Updated and Complete (cover art by Ilustrariane)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 43 - Words: 90,033 - Reviews: 1666 - Favs: 742 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 8/3/2018 - Published: 2/28/2006 - Erik, Christine, Meg Giry, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Tinder Date by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Nadir convinces Erik to download Tinder, and he matches with a pretty girl named Christine. And before he knows it, a first date leads to more.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,390 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 7/9/2018 - Published: 4/19/2018 - [Erik, Christine] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Made of Stone by Morrigan24601 reviews
Very loosely based around the proposal scene from Kay. Erik asks Christine for a marriage of convenience until his impending death, but things gradually unfold rather differently than expected.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 101,415 - Reviews: 368 - Favs: 234 - Follows: 280 - Updated: 6/16/2018 - Published: 6/6/2017 - Erik, Christine
Ritual by Bogglocity reviews
Confections and conversation have long since turned into greater comforts, and there is little place else that Christine would rather be. Charoga, one-shot, M rating
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,738 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 4 - Published: 6/15/2018 - Christine, Persian/Daroga
Always Be Danger by gracianasi reviews
Written for a Tumblr kissing prompt: "to shut them up."
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,021 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 6 - Published: 5/9/2018 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
Bare by Bogglocity reviews
His dreams have come true, but he is suddenly realizing that he's never allowed himself to prepare. E/C, Oneshot
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,706 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 12 - Published: 5/5/2018
Moment of Weakness by jennyfair reviews
Erik receives an unexpected visit from Christine while working on his Don Juan Triumphant, but everything is not as it seems. A fill-in scene for the ALW musical, originally posted to Aria in 2005.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,325 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 3 - Published: 3/23/2018 - Erik - Complete
Twin Hearts, Echoed by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
One always hears the echo of their soulmate's heartbeat, and can only recognize them by feeling the person's pulse match up with the rhythm in their head. Erik never heard the echo until he was in his thirties. Christine has heard it for as long as she remembers.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,203 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 15 - Published: 3/18/2018 - [Erik, Christine] - Complete
Out of Reach by Phanatic01 reviews
Life is a ticking time bomb, and those living under its oppression become desperate to hold onto those they love. One-shot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,237 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 4 - Published: 2/11/2018 - Erik, Christine - Complete
White Christmas by Melancholy's Child reviews
Nadir visits Erik's home in an effort to not spend Christmas alone. Post-canon modern AU Pharoga. Rated M! (Now updated with Part 2.)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,825 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 1/1/2018 - Published: 12/17/2017 - Erik, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Taken Kneeling by LaLyreDApollon reviews
"Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling, and 'Domine non sum dignus' should be on the lips and in the hearts of those who receive it." {Drabble. Musical!Verse. Set during the Final Lair. Erik's POV.}
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 599 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 2 - Published: 12/25/2017 - Complete
Mindless Distractions by Phanatic01 reviews
Christine struggles to understand the workings of her husband's mind. One-shot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,813 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 7 - Published: 12/21/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Learned Helplessness by hopsjollyhigh reviews
Erik has done a great deal of harm in the past day, and a hurt Daroga demands to know why. Persia-era, pre-established Erik/Daroga relationship, cw for drug use and some reasonably graphic violence.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,682 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 3 - Published: 12/4/2017 - Erik, Persian/Daroga
In the Stacks by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
Modern AU. Christine is a librarian attentive to her work, and so she notices when sections of books start disappearing at night then mysteriously re-appearing weeks later. One night, she decides to confront the mysterious borrower.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,220 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 11 - Published: 10/5/2017 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
Birthday Wish by Melancholy's Child reviews
Christine has a wish for her birthday. Mostly fluff. Oneshot. Leroux E/C.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,858 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/23/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Vigil by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
In Persia, Nadir tends to a gravely injured Erik, and remembers and worries and prays. Erik drifts caught between the worlds of waking and unconsciousness.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,616 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 9/22/2017 - Published: 3/12/2017 - [Erik, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
Dal Segno Al Fine by Riene reviews
In 1920 France, the widowed Christine de Chagny returns to Paris. E/C. Complete/
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 34,040 - Reviews: 201 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 9/1/2017 - Published: 6/9/2017 - Erik, Christine, OC - Complete
The Choices that Define Us by Melancholy's Child reviews
Immediately after the musical, Christine struggles with moving on. When she finally decides to start making choices for herself, her life and that of her Opera Ghost will collide once again. Post-canon. E/C. Sloooow burn. Eventually, will be rated M. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 26 - Words: 136,843 - Reviews: 492 - Favs: 319 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 7/28/2017 - Published: 1/21/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Let Me In or Strike Me Down by Shiroimono reviews
About the hundredth time the daroga tries to break into his lair, Erik runs out of restraint. The daroga doesn't give a damn. Oneshot, Pharoga.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,673 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 5 - Published: 5/12/2017 - Erik, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Moonless by Melancholy's Child reviews
The first kiss was for him, the Vicomte who needed saving. The second kiss was for her because she needed to be sure. This night, she searches for the man she wants, and she will not be deterred. Takes place after the musical. Lightly LND-inspired ("again and then again"). Rated M for strong sexual situations. E/C. One-shot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,209 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 30 - Published: 3/19/2017 - Erik, Christine
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
Just Between Us by Melancholy's Child reviews
Modern. Technically a sequel to "Chandelier" but it's AU and not canon. Nadir is mourning his wife during yet another anniversary of her death. Erik and Christine help cheer him up.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,374 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 6 - Published: 12/17/2016 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga - Complete
A True Gift by monarch27 reviews
Modern, Leroux-y A/U. Christine gets Erik a Christmas present. What do you get for a man who seems to have everything and nothing at the same time? Fluff fluff fluff, told from both perspectives. One-shot. ETA: Entry for Not of Ghost 3's A Very Phantom Christmas One-Shot Contest!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,398 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 14 - Published: 12/10/2016 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
A Joyeux Noël by Riene reviews
Their first Noël together brings surprises for Erik. Set a few months after Second Chance. Complete, one-shot, humor and sweetness. Please read and review :) Merry Christmas, everyone!
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,885 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 7 - Published: 12/9/2016 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Sleep by SpookyMormonHellDream reviews
Kay-verse One-Shot, Pharoga. Prompt from Tumblr user unabashedgentlemenpirate located in author's note. Summary: Mazanderan, 1850. Erik is attacked, his mask ripped from his face. Nadir has never seen the monstrosity underneath - and desperately, a heartsick Erik hopes that he never will, fearing the price he will pay if that terrible fate should ever come to pass.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,435 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 4 - Published: 12/6/2016 - [Erik, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
The Ten Minutes by PagesofAngels reviews
Christine bears Erik's child, and their son is everything she feared he would be. The ten minutes following her child's birth may be the most critical of Christine's life. Leroux-based. *One-Shot*
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,418 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 7 - Published: 11/25/2016 - Erik, Christine, Persian/Daroga
Chandelier by Melancholy's Child reviews
Modern Day fic. Christine is interning in Paris when she stumbles behind a trap door and enters a masked man's underground domain. But this Christine is older, bolder, and haunted by scars of her own. Please see warnings. AWL-based with a bit of Kay. EC. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 39 - Words: 189,947 - Reviews: 594 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 11/12/2016 - Published: 6/11/2016 - Erik, Christine
Forget Me Not by Tara1189 reviews
The press of curved silver against her cheek. Sharp. Blood pulsing under the skin. And beneath that, dizzying ecstasy, a kind of sickening thrill. The whisper of breath against her mouth, cool and metallic. "Wendy."
Peter Pan - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 12 - Words: 128,771 - Reviews: 616 - Favs: 660 - Follows: 468 - Updated: 11/1/2016 - Published: 6/20/2012 - Captain Hook, Wendy D. - Complete
Accidentals by Arianna083 reviews
Accidentals: Signs used in musical notation to alter notes. She hadn't meant for it to happen. Yet now that she's here, in his arms how can she possibly resist? (One-shot, modern, E/C)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,158 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 12 - Published: 9/16/2016 - Erik, Christine - Complete
If This Be Heaven or Hell by Morrigan24601 reviews
Erik has kept Christine in his house underground for two months, conflicted between desire and fear, not daring to touch her and yet unwilling to release her. But then she escapes…and Erik's pursuit has interesting, if entirely unforeseen, consequences.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 19,961 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 34 - Published: 6/2/2016 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Cartography by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
He would explore every inch of her, if given the chance. And she would do the same to him, map him and imprint him on her memory, if he were not so very afraid of what she might think of him.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 7,250 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 4/26/2016 - Published: 3/29/2016 - [Erik, Christine] - Complete
Tremulous and Tender by LittleLongHairedOutlaw reviews
She is here, so soft and warm. Then the world tilts and she slips away and he can't breathe. Erik is dying. And try as he may, but there is nothing that Nadir can do about that. (Kay!verse)
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,117 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 3 - Published: 2/6/2016 - [Erik, Christine] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Visitation by Broken-Vow reviews
She had wanted to forget, yet perhaps she should have known it was impossible. And then he came to remind her.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,400 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 8 - Published: 10/3/2015 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - 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
there's only us, there's only this by violent darlings reviews
Kay AUs. Now showing: Erik proposes to Christine, and she surprises him. Fluffy, angsty, sometimes humorous smut. You're warned.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,548 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 10/14/2011 - Published: 6/24/2011 - Erik, Christine - Complete
West of the Moon, East of the Sun by KnifeEdge reviews
Every night it's the same dream: a dark room, a big bed, and a silent vampire I can't see... Set in an AU Season 5 with no Glory or Dawn B/S. Rating has gone up.
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 76 - Words: 376,650 - Reviews: 1816 - Favs: 1,743 - Follows: 360 - Updated: 9/29/2010 - Published: 6/17/2010 - Buffy S., Spike - 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: 686 - Follows: 220 - Updated: 12/30/2007 - Published: 5/16/2006 - Erik, Christine - Complete
Dark Directed by Fearthainn reviews
A chance encounter tangles Ginny Weasley's life with that of the most unlikely of people - Draco Malfoy.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 123,978 - Reviews: 528 - Favs: 703 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 5/6/2004 - Published: 4/3/2003 - Draco M., Ginny W.
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Love Is a Tired Symphony reviews
An ongoing collection of E/C vignettes. Mostly fluff, some angst.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 19 - Words: 15,512 - Reviews: 236 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 8/29/2019 - Published: 9/25/2017 - Erik, Christine
Wedding-Night Reprise reviews
Nightfall drives newlyweds Raoul and Christine to bed a second time. This time, though, will be different.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,396 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/14/2019 - [Christine, Raoul] - Complete
Out of the Woods reviews
When a canoeing mishap leaves Christine stranded, she's forced into the wilderness for help—only to find a haunting stranger who does not want to be found. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,414 - Reviews: 650 - Favs: 279 - Follows: 259 - Updated: 7/30/2019 - Published: 9/14/2018 - [Christine, Erik] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Kindred reviews
A Yuletide alternative to Gaston Leroux's epilogue. Written for the 2018 PotO Advent Calendar on Tumblr.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,120 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 4 - Published: 12/21/2018 - [Christine, Raoul] Erik, Persian/Daroga - Complete
Restoration reviews
He did not expect to meet his counterpoint on a house call, and he is shaken. Modern AU. Now a fourshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,264 - Reviews: 118 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 5/17/2018 - Published: 8/1/2017 - [Erik, Christine] - Complete
The Ivory Tower reviews
There are things more dangerous than accepting lessons from a dark stranger in a bell tower, things that can destroy a man's face and his life—and Christine Daaé is soon to become intimately acquainted with them. Modern AU. ON INDEFINITE HIATUS.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 62,471 - Reviews: 448 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 187 - Updated: 4/18/2018 - Published: 10/9/2017 - [Christine, Erik] Raoul, Persian/Daroga
By Starlight reviews
It's her first masked ball at the Opera, and it may very well be her last when she accidentally acquires one of the Opera Ghost's personal effects. Leroux-ish, post-canon, E/OC. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 127,963 - Reviews: 547 - Favs: 395 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 1/23/2018 - Published: 6/30/2016 - [Erik, OC] Persian/Daroga - Complete
Midnight on the Loggia reviews
It was a year of new beginnings for Christine: a year of angels found and fallen, and of men redeemed. E/C fluff! Oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,533 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 16 - Published: 12/26/2017 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
Kindred Strangers reviews
It was only fitting that the pair of gentle expatriates should gravitate toward each other. It was more a question of what their conviction could withstand. Prompt-based oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,884 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 3 - Published: 12/16/2017 - [Christine, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
Ghost Resurrected reviews
It finally hit him, days after he watched that dark and rail-thin figure step into a cab bound for the Opera: Erik fully expected to die. Pharoga. Oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,441 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 7 - Published: 12/7/2017 - [Erik, Persian/Daroga] - Complete
Budding Flame reviews
She will chase away the shadows from their marriage and their bed.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,473 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 24 - Published: 10/21/2017 - [Erik, Christine] - Complete
Turnabout reviews
Erik has evaded Christine's touch for two weeks now, and she will not stand for it any longer. Leroux AU; oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,987 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 31 - Published: 8/19/2017 - [Christine, Erik] - Complete
The Red Scarf reviews
It is isolating and wearying, this new life as a vicomtesse—but Christine's efforts have not gone unnoticed. Oneshot.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,587 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 4 - Published: 7/14/2017 - [Christine, Raoul] - Complete
Unsung reviews
Christine Daaé has spent eight months imagining what she might say to the Opera Ghost if she ever saw him again. Now he is here in her flat, quite by accident, and the fact of the matter is she can no longer speak. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 106,840 - Reviews: 688 - Favs: 485 - Follows: 239 - Updated: 6/29/2017 - Published: 2/1/2017 - Erik, Christine - Complete
The Phantom and the Fawn reviews
The fates have conspired to separate Erik from his love at his time of greatest need—and by gods, he will finally have her if it kills him. An E/OC "bonus scene" from By Starlight consisting entirely of sweet, obscure, lemony fluff.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,475 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 23 - Published: 3/18/2017 - [Erik, OC] - Complete
A Lasting Spring reviews
He is presumed dead or gone, but nine months after the infamous "Don Juan" incident, the very-much-present Phantom is tackling more challenges than ever: crippling guilt, Christine's continued presence as star soprano, that insufferable vicomte, and an unlikely houseguest. Mostly ALW-based. COMPLETE.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 51,863 - Reviews: 101 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 5/27/2016 - Published: 3/4/2016 - [Erik, OC] Christine, Raoul - Complete
Emancipation reviews
Christine's angel of music wants her to join him in a sensuous world of music and darkness. Her managers want her back on stage. Her handsome childhood friend wants to court her. But what does *she* want? (Some kissing may be required to find out.) A/U oneshot. ALW Phantom, set just after Christine's first visit to the underground lair.
Phantom of the Opera - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,922 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/30/2016 - Erik, Christine, Raoul - Complete
