Top 6 Short Fratt Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Fratt fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
A web of love (which he still can't even bloody see!)
by A_Wild_Nobody
Peter knows that Matt is dating Frank Castle. The literal Punisher. The man told him himself after all! He likes Matt, he's funny, can cook incredibly food, stitches up his injuries occasionally and doesn't pry into his life. How could he not like him? He's practically a Godsend. However, he doesn't
Love Notes on Their Headstones
by TheRealTog
When the corpses of his enemies end up on his doorstep, Matt Murdock must stop Bullseye from killing in his name. Title is from The Horror of Our Love by Ludo.
Shadow of Grief
by Kittu30Mitthu
When Karen mentions that Frank went on a mission and hasn’t checked in since, Matt Murdock tells himself it’s nothing. Frank disappears all the time. That’s what he does. But something about it feels… wrong. When Matt finally tracks him down, he finds Frank alone—injured, exhausted, and teetering on
Converging pathways
by Jar_of_Lions
"Is everything okay?" The way he asks tells Frank that his heart must've doing something incriminating as he pondered. He shakes his head, gently capturing Matt's elbow. His thumb skims up the underside of his forearm until he can take the Omega's hand in his. "Peachy," he says, pressing his lips to
Lisa Castle
by MISSPAGE91
What if Lisa Castle had survived that day in Central Park? What if her existence had been hidden away for five long years while her father was sinking into an endless war? The story takes place after the end of Season 2 of The Punisher. “My name is Lisa. I know nothing else. It takes years to make s
All In My Head
by worriedsoup
Me coming up with the idea for this fic: What if they were both…really stupid? Frank and Matt, high schoolers equally dumb and equally enamored with one another, even if neither of them realizes it. You can skip chapters 1 (0.5) and 3 (1.5) if you want- they are character/background explorations and
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Why Read Short Fratt Fics?
Novella-length Fratt fics — roughly 10,000 to 50,000 words — let writers fully develop a single AU, trope, or relationship beat without sprawling. Plenty of time for setup, payoff, and a satisfying ending; not so much time that you're juggling fifty bookmarks.
Great for trying a new author or testing whether you'll enjoy a sub-genre before diving into something longer.
About This List
This list of 6short Fratt fanfics spans 90,854 total words. Kudos range from 5 on the newest entries to 258 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (3 of 6 fics).
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