Lifetime Fic Bingo: Highlights 1986-1995
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During the first 10 rounds of my Lifetime Fic Bingo game, 1986 to 1995, I read 54 fics. Of those, the six that I would most recommend today are:
The Seventeen Days in October Affair by Terry L Neill and J. M. D’Agostino-Toney (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; 14,854 words; gen)
The Devil's Attic Affair by C. W. Walker (
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Nothing Left to Lose by Jane (of Australia) and Madelaine Ingram (The Professionals; 33,529 words; slash)
The Blue Figurine by Courtney Grey (The Professionals; 29,960 words; slash)
Brighton Memoirs by gardenerhill (Sherlock Holmes; 5,530 words; slash)
One Small Step by Lori Beatty (The A-Team; 5,713 words; gen)
(Above: Scorpions performs music for the decade 1986-1995.)
All recommended fics:
1986
Night Before the World Ends by Lezlie Conch (Lezlie Shell) (The Professionals; 4,355 words; slash)
In the Belly of Leviathan by Pythia (original series Battlestar Galactica; 13,062 words; gen)
1987
The Traitor Within the Gates Affair by D. H. Bryn (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; ~34,000 words; het)
Brothers in Arms by Anais (original series Battlestar Galactica; 4,099 words; gen)
1989
[From 1982: Looking Glass World by Felicity M. Parkinson (The Professionals; 22,758 words; slash)]
Hell Hath No Fury by Jane Carnall and Ann Johnson (The Professionals; 2,958 words; gen)
1990
The Long St. Crispin's Day by C. W. Walker (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; 19,765 words; gen)
One Small Step by Lori Beatty (The A-Team; 5,713 words; gen)
...And Memories Die, Part II by Ellis Ward (The Professionals; 46,161 words; slash)
Absent Friends by Jane Carnall and Ann Johnson (The Professionals; 692 words; slash)
1991
The Seventeen Days in October Affair by Terry L Neill and J. M. D’Agostino-Toney (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; 14,854 words; gen)
The Devil's Attic Affair by C. W. Walker (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; 28,968 words; gen)
1992
The Surfin' and Spyin' Affair by Jennifer Adams Kelley (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; 11,650 words; gen)
Floral Arrangement by M. Fae Glasgow (The Professionals; ~13,000 words; slash)
1993
Nothing Left to Lose by Jane (of Australia) and Madelaine Ingram (The Professionals; 33,529 words; slash)
The Blue Figurine by Courtney Grey (The Professionals; 29,960 words; slash)
1994
Baiting the Trap by DVS (The Professionals; 2,758 words; slash)
Brighton Memoirs by gardenerhill (Sherlock Holmes; 5,530 words; slash)
1995
Summer's End by Alexandra (The Professionals; 71,090 words; slash)