Best Short Phantom of the Opera Fanfics
Phantom of the Opera novellas — 10k to 50k words, polished and contained. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 22 Short Phantom of the Opera Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Phantom of the Opera fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
More of an Aminta
by ConvenientAlias
Christine and Raoul rehearse "Point of No Return" together, even though Raoul was never meant to be a Don Juan. But Erik is watching, and for the first time finds their chemistry together something other than infuriating. The way they complement each other is beautiful.Of course, being Erik, he deci
The Couple Downstairs
by violentdarlings
Erik is not thrilled when a couple of swearing, possibly alcoholic uni students move into the flat below his. But somehow, the couple downstairs become the best thing that's happened to him in a long time. Erik/Christine/Raoul.
Desolation Dreamed Of
by PointlessNostalgic
The greatest love story of all time, told as never before. A childhood injury leaves Christine blind with cataracts, and when her father dies, she moves to Paris to become a seamstress. Here, in the Opera Garnier, she meets a mysterious angel...
Touch in the dark
by Anonymous
The Vicomte and Vicomtesse will be good to him so long as he entertains them. When they grow bored, or when they see him for the devil he is, they will do to him as all the others have before them. He will be lucky if they show him the mercy of simply casting him out their door. The Living Corpse
Don Juan Conquered
by aquandrian
Her body is not her own. He will put his hands on her, into her, and draw out her secrets. She will earn the sin. For thamiris.
Ghosts
by amadeussutefu
Months have passed since Christine last saw the phantom. She knows he died in the mob, and the opera house will soon be pulled down by her husband, Raoul.So why isn't she at peace? Why doesn't she sing anymore? And why, when she looks at her face in the mirror, is he still there, inside?Christine ca
Solitude
by zebraljb
A slight retelling of the Phantom story, from a slash perspective. Please forgive any historical inaccuracies or creative liberties.
See Me
by AvatarToph
Thanks to a gypsy witch, Raoul is thrust into Erik's past, when he was The Devil's Child. He sees what made the mysterious Opera Ghost into what he is. He also sees that no man is past redemption.
Nocturnes
by catcorsair
A collection of five Nocturnes:1) BROKEN THINGS: Seeking to appease her own confusing desire and his, Christine attempts to seduce her Angel, and must come to terms with the true price of obsession. E/C. Leroux Canon Insert. Very Explicit. Fluff. 9K (SEXY)2) A CHIVALROUS MAN: After the disastrous en
The Looking Glass
by Lunescape
‘I will give you a choice, Vicomte. Either, I can thrash you for being an insolent brat, or…’ Erik’s voice dropped low, ‘you can allow me to make things up to you.’ Christine accidentally stumbles across a clandestine meeting between Raoul and Erik. And then accidentally watches the whole thing. And
join them the wretched and joyful
by groundedsaucer (coasterchild)
He and Raoul had reached an equilibrium, of course, somewhat by necessity. What else can two men do when they love the same woman and she wishes to continue loving both of them?
Could Ever Be
by chaotic_elegant
In 1883, the winter season at the Palais Garnier, Paris's premier opera house, is thrown into disarray by bumbling new managers. Amidst the power struggle that begins, stories rage of a Ghost, angered by the recent changes, who haunts the opera, terrorizing anyone who dares cross him. With her late
Coyote
by BrokenVow
The dead-end job at a nearby research facility was supposed to be an easy way to pay the bills. However, Christine quickly finds herself becoming a pawn in a cruel power play. The struggle might end up killing her - and millions more.
Let the dream begin/Let your darker side give in
by Anonymous
In which Christine, whose life seems to spiral wildly out of control, accidentally finds the confidence of control in an online stranger. Poor (disgustingly wealthy, actually), lonely Erik, whose life is dull and uninspired, finds himself under Christine’s orders. Life is breathed into his bland rou
Found Family
by fantasywishes
Erik is used to being alone—until Christine enters his life and refuses to treat him like anything less than normal.Between quiet moments, chaotic friends, and a growing sense of belonging, Erik begins to realize that maybe… he doesn’t have to hide anymore.And maybe, just maybe, love is something he
【POTO/桶C】月落/Moonfall
by FoolsLikeMe_RUbot
他一生的未解悬案。
Upended
by TaraBloodWriter
Kara never expected her comfort book to come to life.One moment she's lying in bed with a concussion, the next she's face-to-face with a man who should not exist. In a present-day apartment, reality fractures when Erik, the infamous Phantom of the Opera, is somehow torn from the pages of Gaston Lero
in sleep he sang to me (in dreams he came)
by unikittysparkles
Will Byers has been one of the best male ballet dancers at the Opera Populaire for three years, along with his twin sister, El Byers, and their best friend, Max Mayfield. He loves dancing. It's his whole life. But one day, the opera house's star quits, and Will is forced to reveal his second most we
My Angel of Music
by tara_miyazee
The Angel of Music is real. At least, Angel Dust believes he is. Angel lives within one of Hell's premier opera theaters, spending his days dancing and his nights receiving lessons from the voice of a mysterious phantom hidden in the depths below. At long last, the phantom, Val, reveals himself to A
Unraveled
by TaraBloodWriter
Kara is just a modern woman who never expected her comfort book to come to life.One moment she's lying in bed, the next she's alone inside the Palais Garnier. Armed with nothing but her knowledge of the story, she finds herself lost in a labyrinth, surrounded by a language she doesn't understand.Wit
【POTO/桶C】天涯歌女
by FoolsLikeMe_RUbot
天涯海角,难觅知音,得一知己,死而无憾。*半架空历史,勉强算民国AU
El Umbral Final
by AzulaMarjaneNaberrie
Kagome Higurashi es una joven simpática cuyo mayor anhelo es entrar al prestigioso teatro Shiki donde espera ingresar como una corista más del grupo. Lo que parecía ser un sueño inocente y una promesa de la llegada de un ángel de la música se convertirá en un juego de pasiones donde un misterioso en
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This list of 22short Phantom of the Opera fanfics spans 569,985 total words. Kudos range from 3 on the newest entries to 1,263 on the most established. 50% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Explicit (11 of 22 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Alternate Universe - Modern Setting · Angst · Alternate Universe · Modern Era · Unresolved Sexual Tension.
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