Fic for Tassynicole: Sand in His Teeth

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Title: Sand in His Teeth
Recipient: tassynicole
Author: colebaltblue
Verse: Ritchie (but also could be ACD)
Characters/Pairings: none, John Watson, Sherlock Holmes
Rating: teen
Warnings: mild sports-related violence, mentions of alcohol abuse and other addictions, no Archive Warnings Apply
Summary: Life has made John Watson eat sand when he stumbles into an illegal boxing ring and has an interaction that will change the trajectory of his life. How much of meeting Stamford was pure chance and how much of it was all part of Holmes's Great Game?

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Fic for Dryadinthegrove: Forth They Went Together

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Title: Forth They Went Together
Recipient: dryadinthegrove
Author: write_out
Verse: Sherlock BBC
Characters/Pairings: Sherlock Holmes/John Watson
Rating: T
Warnings: None
Summary: John and Sherlock reminisce about Christmases past, plan Christmas present, and commit to Christmases future.

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Fic for sans_patronymic: The Madness of the Year

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Title: The Madness of the Year
Recipient: sanspatronymic
Author: orchid314
Verse: ACD
Characters/Pairings: Sherlock Holmes/John Watson, Sherlock Holmes/Victor Trevor
Rating: T
Warnings: Includes references to incest, childhood sexual abuse, a suicide attempt, and drug use.
Summary: Everyone has their secrets.

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