Best One-Shot Shadowhunters Fanfics
Shadowhunters one-shots under 10k words — complete reads in one sitting. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 24 One-Shot Shadowhunters Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Shadowhunters fics — short stories under 10,000 words.
Signs and Soulmarks
by Someone_aka_Me
Most people get their Soulmarks any time between fifteen and twenty. A few words, sometimes a sentence or even two. The next words their soulmate will say to them. Usually, the first words they'll ever hear from their soulmate. Magnus never got a Soulmark. He's looked. Many times. At first he
Hath No Fury
by trellanyx
“Magnus—” Clary looked back up, and immediately wished she hadn’t. The cold, ancient fury that was rapidly settling into his skin made her flinch instinctively. She waited for a lightbulb to break, or the floor to start trembling, but nothing happened. Magnus had a tight rein on his magic, and that
pro bono
by sarcasticfluentry
After the Clave drops the charges against Isabelle and declares her free, Magnus decides he doesn't want Alec's bow and quiver after all. He gets something even better.
wrong in the dark
by sarcasticfluentry
After Magnus crashes Alec's wedding and Lydia is attacked, the Institute goes on lockdown. Magnus stays the night in Alec's room.
Magnus, How Long Have You Been Twenty?
by Master of Unlocking (Hikarinimichitasora)
Soulmate AU where you age to about 18/21, and then you stay that age until you find your soulmate.
Sleeping Beauty
by notcrypticbutcoy
Magnus' bed looked so nice and warm and comforting, and Raziel, it smelt like Magnus, all over, and Alec wanted to bury himself in it and never leave. Even his pillow smelt of Magnus' shampoo.***When Alec gets home from a mission absolutely exhausted, all he wants to do is get home and cuddle with h
Family Is Family
by hexicity
The ad is messily stapled against the public announcement board in the quad. It looks like someone wrote it with their non-dominant hand in the first pen they found. Its sloppy red ink reads in giant letters: “FOUR BEDROOMS. ONE BATH. PASSABLE KITCHEN. WILLING TO DELAY PAYMENT ON RENT. PLEASE DON’T
algunas cosas son del destino
by orphan_account
Simon is pretty sure Raphael is going to murder him one day, and it's all going to be Clary's fault, somehow."Listen, guys," he started. "I don't think you realize what kind of schedules vampires keep." Everyone present - Clary, Jace, Izzy and Alec - looked at him with confusion. "What do you mean?"
I know what you are (say it) bisexual
by thankyouforexisting
Simon tells himself,It’s not gay, it’s not gay, I’m totally not checking him out, he just had that stain on his right trouser leg….Raphael is, apparently, a rich as fuck vampire, because the suit shop they go in is fancy as hell. They park in the basement, because, uh, sunlight, and even though dusk
In Bloom
by Lovely_Lights
Soulmate au where when you write something on your skin with pen/marker/whatever the hell you want, it will show up on your soul mates skin as well. Raphael had given up on soulmates. Simon has been waiting twelve years for a response.
forever isn't too long, when i'm right where i belong
by orphan_account
Raphael sat on the living room chair, the cup of tea Magnus had practically forced on him balanced on his knee, while Magnus himself was slouched on the sofa, laughing. "You," he wheezed in between hysterical fits of giggles, "are going to propose? To Simon?" Raphael pursed his lips, praying for str
Caramel
by blackm00n5
Prompt: saphael - Simon really does taste like caramel, and Raphael saves his baby from everyone's sweet toothOrThree times Raphael saved Simon from being bitten, and one time Raphael did the biting.
coax the coals
by sarcasticfluentry
Raphael, in turn, looks at the ginger root Magnus is holding and says, “Díos, this again?”“What do you mean, again?” Jace asks, looking curious.“Have we just abandoned all social rules?” Simon asks, going mostly unheard as he follows Raphael into the loft. “Does no one say ‘hi’ anymore?”
Customer Satisfaction
by kuro1neko2kun
'You’re the customer and you get back at me for all the times I’ve spelt your name wrong by mispronouncing my name in increasingly horrible ways’ AU
Going Down
by Lecrit
Of all the days in all the years Alec has worked here, and of all the people who work in this building that he could have found himself stuck with, the Universe chose to trap him in an elevator with Magnus Bane on the day his sister is giving birth.Well, fuck you too, Universe.
When You Say Nothing At All
by Hobbit69
In a world where the first thing your soulmate says to you is imprinted on the inside of your left wrist, Magnus Bane is different. His bare wrist indicates one of the loveless, one who'd been deemed unworthy of the gift of a soulmate. Assuming he'll spend his life alone, Magnus dances through life,
Marked
by Thewholocked
The mark appears on the forearm of soul mates. Only a warlock shares Alec Lightwood's mark.
The Foreboding
by xBreeButterflyx
After a visit with one of Magnus' warlock friends, Alec finds himself turned into a woman. With no explanation, Alec is forced to carry on living this way. Then something unexpected happens.
Without You
by sugondese676767676767
Alec is a male omega. For years, he's been suppressing his true nature and hiding as an alpha. Nobody knows, Alec doesn't even try to admit it to himself. Upon meeting Magnus Bane, Alec is forced to face some tough decisions. Will he listen to his heart, or his head? I do not own the Shadowhunters U
Fast Beat
by favbuckley22
Nobody knows that Alec can hear heartbeats if the beat is fast he can tell when they're lying. Magnus eventually finds out when Alec was drunk accidentally slipping out.
Put These Broken Pieces Together
by TheReader18
Alexander Gideon Lightwood has a strict rules of 3's he must follow to achieve his plan successfully.The first three rules: Find out what the Clave is plotting , Form new alliances after he abruptly left New York one year back and Figure out what the Seelie are hiding and if it could jeopardize the
Only knows about pain
by favbuckley22
Jace and Alec are training when Alec finally snaps.
Happy Birthday Clary. -From Jace
by Little_mrs_teapot
Imagine if Simon hadn't been in Clarys room after her and Jace came down from the green house. Imagine if he had gotten to come to bed with her.
Descubiertos
by Jafer_Sanlatin
Alec lleva años preparándose para decirles a sus padres que es gay. Resulta que ellos ya lo saben. O: la vez en que Alec intentó salir del clóset y terminó en el hospital antes de poder hacerlo.
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About This List
This list of 24one-shot Shadowhunters fanfics spans 104,751 total words. Kudos range from 3 on the newest entries to 13,696 on the most established. 79% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (9 of 24 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Soulmate-Identifying Marks · Anal Fingering · Fluff · Muteness · Anal Sex.
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