Yuletide Rec Post the second: C-J
Dec. 25th, 2023 04:24 pmEarth's Children by Jean M. Auel
Ones Who Count and Ones Who Care
Jondalar/Ayla, Durc/Ura
When I was reading this series, I believed that Ayla would meet back up with her son in the last novel, but she doesn't. This fic resolves that dropped plot thread beautifully.
Hellspark by Janet Kagan
Reliability
swift-Kalat twis Jalakat/Tinling Alfvaen
Delicious world-building that reads as if Kagan wrote it.
Jane Eyre
lilacs out of the dead land
Jane/Rochester
Post-novel
Given the events of the novel, a true happily-ever-after seems impossible for these two, and this fic explores that impossibility.
Ones Who Count and Ones Who Care
Jondalar/Ayla, Durc/Ura
When I was reading this series, I believed that Ayla would meet back up with her son in the last novel, but she doesn't. This fic resolves that dropped plot thread beautifully.
Hellspark by Janet Kagan
Reliability
swift-Kalat twis Jalakat/Tinling Alfvaen
Delicious world-building that reads as if Kagan wrote it.
Jane Eyre
lilacs out of the dead land
Jane/Rochester
Post-novel
Given the events of the novel, a true happily-ever-after seems impossible for these two, and this fic explores that impossibility.