Best Long Shadowhunters Fanfics
Shadowhunters fanfics in the 50k–100k range — full novel length without the multi-week commitment. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 9 Long Shadowhunters Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Shadowhunters fics — 50,000–100,000 words.
Cathedrals
by KarasuYurei
After the events with Deucalion and Jennifer Blake, Derek goes on a search for his biological family. He, Stiles, and Cora head to New York City to try to find the family he doesn’t remember. It turns out that there was a lot to his adoption that he never knew.
Body of Memory
by glorious_spoon
After a patrol gone very wrong, Alec Lightwood comes to in the infirmary with no memory of the past three years, and that turns out to be just the beginning of his problems. There's an ominous plot afoot, a possible traitor at the Institute, and he's pretty sure that he ought to remember the handsom
Flawed Design
by GoldenDaydreams
Alexander hates the entire concept of soulmate marks. From a young age, he’s seen the flaw in their design. His father is his mother’s soulmate, but she is not his, Isabelle's words are most certainly written by mundane, and the words on Jace's collarbone are not the first words Alec said to him.And
Once Upon A Time In Brooklyn
by Master of Unlocking (Hikarinimichitasora)
Once upon a time, in a faraway land called Brooklyn, an older-than-he-seemed Warlock lived in a fashionable loft apartment...Magnus Bane angers the wrong warlock and ends up with more than he bargained for. Not only is he cursed to live out fairytales that risk his life in increasingly creative ways
To Walk the Long Road Home
by AnAceAJokerAndAQueen
Stiles goes to the Pack for an ordinary Pack meet, but what he finds out is not what he expected.
take me back to the start
by EchoBleu
Over the ten months that follow Alec's deal with Asmodeus, Alec struggles to adapt to a world without Magnus in it, Magnus falls in love all over again and everyone just tries to make it through another day.orAlec is dying from venom poisoning and Magnus doesn't even remember him.
Monsoon
by NotAPrettyLady
The next in line alpha of a pack leader must be mated on their 21st birthday thus, the young alpha Alec Lightwood was arranged to be married to an omega named Magnus Bane. Destiny was aligned and fate was sealed but little did anyone know that not everyone was thrilled with the union.
The Long Way Home
by JadedKitten
Alec has been in the clutches of the Valentine Pack for a few years now. He doesn't realize how long it has been until he is saved by a new pack where he is allowed to be someone rather than a punching bag for the Alphas and Betas to do with what they please. He is a mess, but those around him show
Undertow
by emmacordeliacarstairs
Emma Carstairs and Julian Blackthorn are chosen as the tributes for District 4 in the Seventy-Fourth Hunger Games.
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About This List
This list of 9long Shadowhunters fanfics spans 663,349 total words. Kudos range from 60 on the newest entries to 8,222 on the most established. 67% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Mature (5 of 9 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Hurt/Comfort · Emotional Hurt/Comfort.
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