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Best Short Narnia Fanfics

Narnia novellas — 10k to 50k words, polished and contained. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.

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Top 17 Short Narnia Fanfics

Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Narnia fics — 10,000–50,000 words.

1

Waves Upon the Shore

by EmilianaDarling

Instead of Susan, it is Edmund that Caspian gravitates toward during the Pevensies’ second trip to Narnia. And events unfurl dramatically differently because of it.As it worked out, this fic could very easily have another title: “Five Times Caspian and Edmund Almost Kissed -- And One Time They Did”.

7,771 kudos 12,153 words 1/1 chapters Mature Complete
2

edmund pevensie lives again

by andthentheybow

There are whispers about Edmund Pevensie in the hallways: about how volatile he is, about his fierce loyalty to his siblings, about his disinterest in most things that don’t involve subtle politics or swordfighting. His teachers think he’ll make an excellent diplomat; his siblings know he already ha

3,013 kudos 46,533 words 10/12 chapters Mature
3

Like a Lover

by Marie_Tomas

The last thing that Edmund Pevensie needed in his life was somebody else to act like an overprotective older brother...

2,467 kudos 13,349 words 2/2 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
4

this is a gift, it comes with a price

by Once_A_Monarch

He notices three sets of eyes on him and sheathes his sword. They continue to stare. "What?" He bites out. Lucy and Edmund look down and away but Susan fixes her gaze on his. "Apologies. The tapestries never quite got your face right."   ~ Or,The Kings and Queens of Narnia's Golden Age die during th

82 kudos 19,154 words 14/14 chapters Mature Complete
5

His Queen

by a_silly_little_witch

"Tonight, I am your bed servant. I can be their King tomorrow." --- This story takes place at the end of the events of Prince Caspian. It is a political romance and thriller that follows Susan and Caspian as they navigate the beginnings of a new Narnia: one where Telmarines and Narnians exist togeth

79 kudos 13,654 words 9/? chapters Explicit
6

Heart Torn in Two

by emeryrachellewrites

When Susan Pevensie found herself back in England a year ago, she thought the magical world she'd ruled as a child was gone forever.Now in Narnia for the second time, Susan's adventures take a more romantic turn. The new Prince Caspian has dark eyes she can't pull away from, no matter how hard she t

56 kudos 14,558 words 14/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
7

I hit the ground hard.

by Once_A_Monarch

He knows. They know. He knows they know and they know he knows and still he says, so they don't have to: "have none of you guessed where we are?" The words sit heavy on his tongue, cloying and rotten. Peter thinks it's the worst thing he's ever had to say. Because how do you broach the idea that you

25 kudos 23,172 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences Complete
8

Pieces of the Past

by AquaBurst07

Long before anyone was brought to Night Raven from another world for nefarious reasons, other people had far reaching effects on the world of Twisted Wonderland, shaping to become the place we know and love. These are their stories.(A one shot collection shedding light on the lives of the characters

21 kudos 26,815 words 22/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
9

burn away (this feeling in my bones)

by chaosconfusion

The first time Peter takes a blade to her hair, Aslan is dead, her sisters are nowhere to be found, and there is an army outside the tent waiting for her to lead them, regardless of her feelings about the matter, regardless of the pit of dread at the bottom of her stomach or the sweat clinging to he

19 kudos 18,985 words 2/3 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
10

Hogwarts and The Pevensie Siblings

by RoseFollowingThorns

The Pevensies get back from Narnia and bring with them a gift from Aslan, a connection to the old magic. The admissions Quill and book of Hogwarts sense their magic and enrolls them in the upcoming term. This is 1940's London and Hogwarts, post-Blitz, starting in June 1941

16 kudos 13,434 words 8/? chapters General Audiences
11

Radiant

by xenophiliusgoodlove

Since the defeat of the White Witch, the Kings and Queens of Narnia are caught up with learning how to run a kingdom: whether being schooled by Mr. Tumnus on Narnian politics and traditions, or quelling the rebellions and uprisings in wake of Aslan's departure. Yet, the death of Jadis and her eterna

15 kudos 37,257 words 4/32 chapters Mature
12

The Chronicles of the Lion's Footsteps

by Thechroniclesofaspud

How do you keep believing when everyone else has forgotten?   Narnia remembers its kings. It remembers its battles. It remembers the day the Lion died and rose again. But after centuries of silence, it has begun to forget what His presence felt like. Then a girl named Catherine Howard arrives with n

10 kudos 27,250 words 16/30 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
13

Legends

by the_wild_queen

He grew up listening to her as a legend. They grew up being legends. Part VII of A Song For Fantasies.NO CONCEPT ARTISTS!

4 kudos 13,875 words 11/? chapters General Audiences
14

Sergeant Sands

by MadCyril

October 1952.A British Rail express train crashed into two other trains at Harrow. Detective Sergeant Sands needs to get his hands on the casualty list… Characters and scenarios inspired by Deighton, Le Carre, Lewis and Gaiman.

4 kudos 12,458 words 7/? chapters Mature
15

Twins Who Lived Character Bios/Details

by WritingRoseMia

Extra details and more information on Twins Who Lived Characters. Recommended to read the first book or first few chapters of the Twins Who Lived Series to understand the characters. Series volumes (tags and volumes will update as more stories are posted):Volume 1: The Four CousinsVolume 2: The Phil

4 kudos 19,733 words 41/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
16

Always Winter, Never Christmas || Peter Pevensie

by violettethusiast

Fifteen-year-old Austria Xyrialle is transported from Powelle Land into Narnia through a mysterious book and discovers she was once part of an ancient prophecy meant to make her High Queen, but when she refuses to fall in love with the eldest Pevensie, her place in destiny is erased.

1 kudos 13,043 words 14/? chapters General Audiences
17

Untamed

by Echoes7

Delaney Carter wasn't meant for Narnia. She's sarcastic, stubborn, and has absolutely no intention of following the rules of a "Golden Age" she doesn't believe in. While the court of Cair Paravel expects a lady, they got a girl who thinks crowns are overrated and royal protocol is a joke. She has on

0 kudos 40,493 words 27/49 chapters Teen And Up Audiences

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This list of 17short Narnia fanfics spans 365,916 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 7,771 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (8 of 17 fics).

Recurring tags across this list: Angst · Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence · Alternate Universe · Narnia · POV Peter Pevensie.

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