Best Wednesday Addams Mystery Fanfics
The best mystery fanfiction featuring Wednesday Addams (Wednesday) on AO3, curated by popularity. A fair-play mystery makes the reader a participant, and fandom's deep character knowledge makes the misdirection more fun — you know these people, and you're still wrong.
Top Wednesday Addams Mystery Fic Recs
3 mystery fics featuring Wednesday Addams, followed by other top-rated stories.
San Francisco
Mysteryby bishopsinclair_ (dustydandelions) · Wenclair
The mystery surrounding Nevermore has finally been solved causing the term to end earlier than expected as the school recoups after the loss of two faculty members. Enid returns home to San Francisco where she comes face to face with a mystery centered around her. There she finds out what it means f
Chaos for the Fly
Mysteryby LaylaJeffany · Wenclair
“Wednesday, you are so new to love’s torturous sting. It simply takes time to get used to the poison, my darling. You have to build up a tolerance for it. Then – you’ll start to wonder how you ever lived without it.” Enid accidentally summons a malevolent spirit in an attempt to communicate with he
Steadily to the Truth
Mysteryby JStewie622 · Weyler
Tyler Galpin discovers his family secret a lot sooner and without the aid of Laurel Gates. This sets him and Nevermore off onto a much different path. Wednesday Addams arrives to Nevermore determined to be, as always, the loner but what catches her eye is a mystery of a different sort- why is Tyler
Reset
by Eggplant_Crusader · Wenclair
Everyone knows Wednesday and Enid have been dating for months now.The only problem is, no one thought to let Wednesday know.
In the Heat of the Moment
by PumpkinsBelow · Wenclair
“Then…” Enid steels herself. “Then can I touch myself, or not?” Wednesday exhales, uncrossing her arms. “You may.” This fucking girl. “Fine,” Enid says in a small voice, scooting back on the bed. She feels cowed and decidedly not turned on, shoved as far away from her as possible against the unforgi
The Ghost in your Videos
by orphan_account · Wenclair
“who is that behind u???!!!” “IS THAT A GHOST!?” “THERE’S A REALLY HOT GIRL BEHIND YOU!!!!” Enid spins in her chair, and her scream surely peaks her microphone.Wednesday, in all of her goth glory, stands right behind Enid with her usual deadpan look. “Enid, you’re live streaming.”Or the AU whe
if we make it through december
by overnights · Wenclair
There’s a pause, and then Wednesday speaks again. “I admit that I do have one ulterior motive in asking you to visit for the holidays.” Enid laughs, unsurprised; there’s the Wednesday she knows, even a phone line and a coast away. “Yeah? What is it?” “I told my parents that I’m in a relationship,”
what does he have that I don't?
by k0feew_milkk · Wenclair
Wednesday came in, closing the door behind her and walking up to her desk without even sparing her a second glance. That itself wasn’t unusual, it actually happened almost every night; what caught her attention was the way the other girl smelled.She smelled like Tyler.orthat one fic where enid scent
you drew stars around my scars
by supergaywriting · Wenclair
But, a new emotion stirs in Wednesday. One that is fighting to be heard, she can feel it climbing up her throat. It's filled with brutality, but not in a violent way, no–even worse.In an honest way."Your scars, they're radiant." Her voice drops even more. She almost fears Enid didn't hear. But the b
there it is again, that funny feeling.
by camomile_t · Wenclair
Suddenly, like the unpredictable spring of a cobra, the answer struck her.“Oh. I understand. You’re courting me.”She pauses for a moment, thinking. She notices and chooses to ignore the gradual parting of Enid’s lips as her mouth gapes.“Very well then. You may continue.”AKA: The fic where Enid stumb
The Addamsation of Enid Sinclair
by whitebeltwriter · Wenclair
Not all Addams' are born.Some just get corrupted by being in close proximity.
A Kidnapping By Any Other Name (OLD VERSION) (INCOMPLETE)
by RavenMoon33 · Wenclair
It all starts with the unexpected early end to the semester.Everyone else is elated to get an early start to their winter vacations.All Enid can feel is dread.Or: In which Enid is bummed out at the prospect of returning home for an extra long winter break, and Wednesday decides to fix it, as only an
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Wednesday Addams in Mystery Fanfiction
Wednesday Addams — The deadpan Addams daughter, shipped off to Nevermore Academy where she solves murders, plays cello at midnight, and refuses to blink. Her allergy to affection makes every crack in the armor an event.
Mystery — Something is wrong and someone must work out what: disappearances, ciphers, impossible crimes, and secrets with bodies attached. Mystery fic includes whodunits, slow-unraveling secrets, and stories where the reader solves alongside the characters.
A fair-play mystery makes the reader a participant, and fandom's deep character knowledge makes the misdirection more fun — you know these people, and you're still wrong. Wednesday Addams's (also known as Wednesday Friday Addams) role in Wednesday makes them a natural fit for mystery storylines, which is why this combination is one of the most popular in Wednesday fanfiction.
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