Rec Post

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Rec Post

This post is for anyone to post recommendations from the 2025 collection! You may post recs as a comment here, or link to recs you've posted elsewhere! You may post one rec or many!

How much information you include is up to you! Suggestions of things to include:

• Work Link
• Fandom
• Title
• Medium
• Category (e.g. m/m)
• Warnings
• Relationship or characters
• Tags
• Summary
• Why you're reccing it (or, alternatively, if you're posting a list on a theme, include the theme/trope/kink at the top of the list!)

(The list above is just suggestions of things that someone might want to see while browsing and not a list of required information!)

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Recs

[flaim_ita]

Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/collections/Fic_In_A_Box_2025/works/74702916
Fandom: Miraculous Ladybug
Title: Just a Little Lie
Medium: Fic
Why you're reccing it: I love the idea of Adrien being the one to learn all the secrets and the silly kitty, more alone than ever, having to send his lady in all alone just… wahhhhhhh



Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/collections/Fic_In_A_Box_2025/works/73483726
Fandom: Miraculous Ladybug
Title: a break in the monotony
Medium: Fic
Why you're reccing it: I love a cute little identity reveal lol.



Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/collections/Fic_In_A_Box_2025/works/73537636
Fandom: Original Work
Title: The Dragon and the Damselfly
Medium: Fic
Why you're reccing it: such a lovely little concept for an Isekai I love how the ml just crushing the heroine is the true evil.



Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/71221986
Fandom: Kamen Rider Decade
Title: even if you can't see anyone's footsteps, follow the path you believe in
Medium: Fic
Why you're reccing it: man I cannot *believe* how cool this is. Just nailed all my favorite things about AR Gaim!Natsumi, you know? Also her refusal to give in is just soooo her!!!! Sooooo Decade!!!!!



Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/73509436
Fandom: Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger
Title: A Chosen Veil, A Six Spoked Wheel
Medium: Fic
Why you're reccing it: Boonboom ot6 having a dozen wedding is Everything to me. They Would. So many cute details!!!




Work Link: https://archiveofourown.org/collections/Fic_In_A_Box_2025/works/73652756
Fandom: Madoka Magica
Title: and you're the only one who can stop it [asw]
Medium: A Softer World Edit
Why you're reccing it: I love asw edits and some of these are perfectly paced omg.

Fic Recs

[moondal514]

Hello! Made a fic rec list for this year’s Fic In a Box collection on my tumblr here: https://www.tumblr.com/moondal514/803558911576768512/fic-in-a-box-2025-fic-rec-list

Fandoms include: All For the Game, Ancient Greek Religion & Lore, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng, Link Click, The Locked Tomb, The Magnus Archives, Mo Dao Zu Shi, Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System, Tian Guan Ci Fu, To Be Hero X, and an Original Work

[scintilla10]

I made a few rec posts on my journal! There was SO much to love in the collection this year!

My gifts (Stranger Things, Original Works)
Recs #1 (Andor, DC Comics, Original Works)
Recs #2 (Discworld, DC Comics, Original Works)
Recs #3 (Discworld, D&D: Honour Among Thieves, The Mummy, Original Work, Red Sonja, Wonder Woman movies)