Top 14 Short House Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length House fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
Returning Home
by cupqueencake
The condo is familiar though. There’s still that unstable step that his leg hates, and there’s that well cared for common space and waxed hallway floors that he hates the smell of, enough that he still remembers gagging in the mornings from it. He passes neighbors he recognizes, some of which seem t
Turnabout
by actomyosin
You've always been a little weird. Scratch that—a whole lot of weird, with a dash of dumb sprinkled in. You've seen Doctor Gregory House cause mayhem and save patients all around the hospital—yes, even where he wasn't authorized. Unlike normal people, you're weird enough to convince yourself that a
Wilson's Secret Identity
by IceColdSunlight
“I’m James,” Neil said, “I need to get to New York.” “That’s mighty lucky James,” The man said with a surprised tone. “You got folks down there?” James nodded. If he made it to New York, there was a good chance he would be safe. At that point, it wouldn’t matter. Once he was far away from his old li
Trying to Start a Fire with Matches in the Snow
by brainless_marta
Wilson needs to let it all go. The only place better than the bar? House’s place. He goes, sits right beside him, watches a shitty programme, — is that his best friend suffering? Maybe the stone cold Dr. House wasn’t that cold after all.
30 Days of Pride and Agere
by Your_fellow_writer_of_the_night
Celebrating Pride Month 2026 with 30 days of writing queer stories containing age regression.
Whatever’s been weighing you down (Babydoll)
by Rons_diary
Wilson narrowed his eyes as House stood with the sultry woman; and then they stepped through the crowd to the restroom. “No way,” he breathed. “Guess there are bisexual women here.” “Women of all kinds,” the bartender said. “That man isn’t really your husband, is he?” Wilson shook his head, glancing
Match my vice (with your legal codice)
by kimchicatlover
House is a detective and Wilson is a law student. After helping House to solve a particularly hard case, Wilson is desperate to stay in his life. He learns that it's easier than it looks.
lie like you love me
by dapnhedumaurier
House has been miserable ever since his ex, Stacy, started working at the same hospital as him. So when he comes up with a ridiculous scheme to win her back, you somehow end up caught in the middle. Pretending to date each other so Stacy will realize she still wants him is definitely the worst plan
adventures of mini dino
by Cat_Party
you know you wanna click it 😏go ahead 😏click it 😏click for 3 inch tall dino 😏leave a comment if you like it!
Green Dahlia
by Kowalskiology101
The rare green dahlia is typically associated with new beginnings and change. Dahlia Dente, House's current patient, has a rare blood type- Rh null. House doesn't think there's anything mysterious about it. Her name could've been Jane or Mary and she'd still have that blood type. Coincidence that do
Cosas que amo hacer con mi novio
by Lauhouse
Serie de one- shots donde Cuddy habla de cosas que le gusta hacer con House.
Oh! Darling (one shots)
by Holly__909__Hitchin_a_ride
Just a bunch of one shots that I wrote ages ago, doesn't follow just one fandom but a lot of ones that I've been in.
Melancholia
by prongsredconvers
What if House was right? What if every kind gesture, every outstretched hand, all the help he’d ever given, what if it was just his twisted way of feeling accomplished? What if his persona was just his conscience’s way of reminding him of what he would never be? What was left of him, then, if even h
Collection
by Fishwithcatears
A wrote these stories about a year ago, a lot of things happen. Read to learn about my friends OC and about why House M.D TRULY ended. OC is in second chapter incase you want to avoid it.
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This list of 14short House fanfics spans 315,349 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 322 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Not Rated (4 of 14 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Gregory House Loves James Wilson · Gregory House is Bad With Emotions · Medical Inaccuracies.
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