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What is Game of Thrones fanfiction?
Game of Thrones fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire universe. With over 95,000 works on Archive of Our Own, Game of Thrones is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.
These stories explore beloved characters like Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, Sansa Stark, Tyrion Lannister, and many more. Writers create everything from short one-shots to epic novel-length adventures, exploring relationships, alternate universes, and "what if" scenarios.
Most Popular Game of Thrones Fanfics
These are the highest-rated Game of Thrones stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.
Heart That Matters More
by dancinginthecenteroftheworld
What if Westeros were an adorably twee small town where nobody died and all problems were resolved in a happy way? If you read my November prompts and Advent fic, this is that universe. Will included re-written/expanded prompts in chronological order plus new content. Featuring vets Asha and Brienne
Of Dragons and Storms
by TesaMadd
Jena curtsied as she had been taught. “My prince.” Baelor looked at her for a long moment, as if he were trying to decide what to do with her. He was a prince, yes, but he was also a boy. His posture was practiced. His expression was careful. There was a guardedness in him that even a child could se
Corpse Searching
by Oneeye_baddie_Mewmond
Aemond hates his nephew, a fact known to all. Above Shipbreaker's Bay, after the fight at Storms End, both princes take to the sky, Aemond to chase and Lucerys to run. Neither makes it home, but Rhaenyra believes her son is still out there. or AU where Aemond and Lucerys disappear after the chase at
Comparison is the Thief of Joy
by DaisyDuke701
Haunted by insecurities about his body and the societal expectations placed upon him as an alpha, Duncan is afraid disappointing a certain dragon prince. As Aerion grows bolder in his desires, Duncan wrestles with shame, and the fear that he may never be enough for the dragon he secretly adores. AKA
A Trial by Combat
by jmielan235
Duncan glared back. His fear was gone, replaced by righteous indignation and anger. “I demand a trial by combat. I will get no justice from you lot!” Now he’d done it. Maekar looked as if he had been personally struck. “You lowly gutter rat. You strike my omega son. And now you demand to fight him?
Wars of the Ice Dragon
by shini88
The Mad King's natural death changes the course of events in Westeros. There is a hope for a better future, yet the Game of Thrones is never ending.
Baelor and Niclas
by ohnoanno
Prince Baelor Targaryen and his Sworn Sword Ser Niclas Sand - a story of devotion and loss. hey guys! this fic won't be written in my usual style but as a collection of oneshots, short stories and au's! u guys won't be able to read and enjoy baelors and niclas' story chronologically, but l hope u
God given solace
by queersforloki
There was a beauty in the night life of Flea Bottom in Daeron’s eyes. Perhaps it was spoiled of him to yearn for it at times, these people had difficult lives, he was well aware, but they were Simple. Simpler than his. If he could rid himself of his sight for a life in the slums, he would have done
A Song of the Third Dragon
by Darkdrskan345
In another turn of fate, Prince Aegon, the third son of Prince Baelon the Brave and Princess Alyssa, does not perish in infancy. Overshadowed by his elder brothers, Viserys the Dutiful and Daemon the Defiant.He watches as Viserys earns their grandsire’s favor, gentle and warm, while Daemon burns too
Heirs and mages
by Blackflameshock
Queen Aemma has died and Viserys intends to marry Alicent Hightower to gain his dreamed of son. Sadly things do not go his way.Rhaenyra struggles with her new reality where many wish to see her set aside for her fathers son. Luckily she is not alone.
Tales of Winterfell
by Throwaway489
Game of Thrones-inspired series of romances between multiple characters. Some loving stories, some simply not, and ideally everything in between.
The Squire | Ser Duncan the Tall x Aerion Targaryen
by slagforhosie
[—“I am to be your squire.” It was as if the earth had stopped spinning; the dragon of House Targaryen had awoken. Dunk did not just ignore this—he stilled entirely, like he would implode if one step was taken. He thought of Egg’s bright eyes, twinned in Aerion’s dull snake slits. They were so simil
For Your Love, I'll Do Whatever You Want
by MermaidsLabyrinth
Aemond and Rhagerys celebrate their 19th name day.A/N: This story can be seen as a stand alone. However, it is definitely a part of my main story. The language of Rhagerys's mother is Ancient Norse. I decided a long time ago that the Belmore's are inspired by Vikings, especially before the Targaryen
The Cost of Caring
by Ad170503
Three years after the war against Voldemort, the world did not survive its own hatred. Magic was revealed, the war against Muggles ravaged the planet, and only a handful of survivors remained. So finding himself in another world, so different from his own, filled with nobles, dragons, and violence..
Hoards and Honey
by Nibo89
Dunk, Egg, and Aerion stop at Honeyholt while they plan their next step. But while Dunk was prepared for friction between Aerion and the Beesburys, he was not prepared for the attention he himself would receive from the local omegas…nor the way Aerion would respond to it. Aerion’s feelings for Dunk
A Red Sun in SummerHall
by LadyVoorhees
When Kali, a elite "cleaner" and unofficial assassin for the modern federal government, dies in a tragic horse-riding accident, she expects the void. Instead, she wakes up in the scorched, sun-drenched gardens of Summerhall, centuries before the world she knew was born.She is immediately captured by
Lady of Tears
by DobieBIE01
She wears her armor for the world, her bruises for the court, and her heart only for those brave enough to see the woman beneath the lion’s mane. In a world where power is measured in steel, silk, and the scars left by both, Lady Senara Lannister—The Silver Lion—stands at the heart of a tourney that
except the lacedaimonians
by tandaradei
In which, after Ashford, Aerion tries his brother for the last time.
The dragon's dreams
by Woserit
In truth, everything began with a dreams. First, they were the dreams of Daenys the Dreamer. Then, those of Helaena Targaryen. And finally, those of Alyssa Targaryen. Maekar Targaryen's daughter didn't understand them, and that's why they terrified her. Alyssa heard the madness whispering in the pro
A Matter of Impropriety
by xdarksistahx
Lyanna Stark comes to King’s Landing to study journalism, not to entangle herself in the lives of powerful families. Rhaegar Targaryen already has a wife, children, and a life shaped by duty rather than desire. But chance meetings turn into private conversations, and curiosity into something harder
Popular Game of Thrones Ships
Jonsa
Jon Snow/Sansa Stark
Half-siblings (later revealed as cousins) Jon Snow and Sansa Stark, reunited after years of trauma and hardship.
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Braime
Jaime Lannister/Brienne of Tarth
The disgraced Kingslayer and the honorable knight Brienne, whose unlikely partnership transforms them both.
28,000 works →
Jonerys
Jon Snow/Daenerys Targaryen
The King in the North and the Dragon Queen, aunt and nephew united in their Targaryen heritage and claim to the Iron Throne.
35,000 works →
Throbb
Theon Greyjoy/Robb Stark
Foster brothers Theon Greyjoy and Robb Stark, raised together at Winterfell before being torn apart by war and betrayal.
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Renloras
Renly Baratheon/Loras Tyrell
The charismatic king claimant Renly Baratheon and the Knight of Flowers Loras Tyrell, lovers cut down in their prime.
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What are the best Game of Thrones ships?
Popular Game of Thrones pairings include Jonsa, Braime, Jonerys. Each ship has thousands of dedicated stories exploring their relationship.
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