Top 20 Explicit Amnesia Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Every fic on this list is tagged with amnesia and rated Explicit.
a sound is still a sound around no one
by dykeries
Shane lifts one eyelid again to look at Rozanov. His eyes are red-rimmed. Like he’s been crying. “Why…why aren’t you in Boston?” Rozanov’s brow furrows. “Why would I be in Boston?” “You, you’re captain. Raiders. Boston.” The room is silent except for the beeping of monitors.In 2023, Shane takes a ba
By Any Other Name
by entanglednow
He doesn't know his name, he doesn't know who he is, and neither does the werewolf he's on the run with. But he's pretty sure they hunt monsters, because they seem to be really good at it.
The Second First Time
by Allive
Shane Hollander wakes up in a hospital room convinced it’s 2016 — and that Ilya Rozanov is still his biggest rival, someone he’s supposed to hate.But the world has changed. It’s 2025. They play for the same team, live in the same house, and Ilya Rozanov is wearing a wedding ring.Now Shane has to rel
there's no pretending
by moonsock
The term, he’s told, is temporary retrograde amnesia. Ilya doesn’t need the direct translation to understand: he forgot things. Ten years of things.
Kingfisher Feathers
by Anonymous
With an almost trance-like detachment, Wei Wuxian touched his own neck, his fingers skimming over the fresh mark. The bite wound had stopped bleeding, although he had no doubts it would open again if agitated. Bonded. He was bonded for life."Shit," he whispered. He looked over at the sleeping form
The Bond
by WhatIfImaMermaid
He slips in love with Spock inconspicuously, during an uneventful afternoon, on an unnamed planet destined to become little more than a Greek letter and a Roman numeral on Starfleet’s chart of the Beta Cygni system. In which: -Spock gets amnesia.-Spock is convinced that he and Jim are a thing.-Jim
but they were real to me
by unsavorablefavors
Colin Bridgerton had it all: a beautiful wife, four beautiful children, and a fulfilling career.Saying he’s content is an understatement; he loves this life.That is until he’s yanked from this reality and finds himself in the hospital, awakening from a coma.It turns out he is not married and never
I'll Be Right Beside You
by Fabby
Max stared at Charles’ closed eyes and how they twitched in his sleep. Objectively, Max knew that Charles was probably the most beautiful man he had ever seen. But... this was Charles.Charles Leclerc.Big, cry-baby Charles.Sauber #2 driver Charles.When did he decide that Charles The Driver would beco
Watching Through Windows
by helvetica_upstart
David gapes at the man calling himself David’s husband. “You think I’m falling for the married amnesiac trap? Yeah, no, my sister has been-there done-that and sent me the Embassy’s postcards.”Or, David falls off a ladder and can’t remember Schitt’s Creek. Things fall apart and come back together.
The Choice
by lastincurableromantic (lirlovesfic)
After GitF, the TARDIS brings the Doctor, Rose and Mickey back to Earth to solve an emergency involving the TARDIS herself. But when they see a familiar face, the face of someone who should not exist, they realize the crisis is much deeper than they thought and is one that could endanger the Doctor'
The Heart Doesn't Forget
by fictionfrek101
In 1803, sixteen-year-old Benedict Bridgerton is spending the summer in Paris when the Napoleonic Wars are declared and he becomes a prisoner of war. The Bridgertons constantly worry about their missing brother, working to find a way to bring him home when suddenly the letters stop. In 1807, eightee
Amnesiac
by Speranza
He's just about to suggest a before-dinner quickie when the Canadian pulls away and squints up at him, and says, a little breathlessly, "You hit your head, didn't you?"
Je me souviens
by zulu
Revenge is the last thing on Faith's mind.
Stay With Me
by Rhov
Eren's routine life comes crashing down when Jean Kirschtein, a bully from his childhood, gets hired. Jean can’t help but pick on Eren at work. As he realizes Eren is hiding a lot of private pain, he turns from childhood tormentor to a cautiously sympathetic friend… and maybe more?
I Wish You Well
by MrQueen
After Guillermo confides in Nandor that he’s been turned, Nandor acts rashly and runs to the Djinn. His wish doesn’t go as planned, however, and now Nandor has to deal with the aftermath.
Amnesia and Other Soap Opera Cliches
by spearpoint
Tenna wakes up in a castle with amnesia. He has no memory of who he is, so when a stranger named Spamton offers to help recover his memories, he agrees. (Post-Chapter 3 Pacifist Route AU fanfic)
A Table for Two
by lovemadearchive
The Chesapeake Ripper is dead. Hannibal Lecter drowned. That's the story everyone believes. Years later, Will Graham is sent to Europe to investigate a string of impossible murders, where an invitation-only restaurant serves unforgettable meals prepared by a chef whose face feels strangely familiar.
Posession
by Scavenging_Crow
Tsunade finds Jiraiya on her doorstep back from a mission with amnesia and the only thing he seems to remember is her. A smutty lil romance fic that follows Tsunade as she's tasked with helping Jiraiya get his memories back. This takes place before the canon events of Naruto when Jiraiya and Tsunade
Bend, Break, Begin
by onegreenline
Seonghwa wakes up to find that a man named Hongjoong has saved his life. He also finds that neither of them have a single memory of who they are. As they settle into something like a routine, Seonghwa begins to hear whispers in his ear that he doesn’t really want to know what their pasts hold. But
Право быть
by Gianny_Ts
"Это отвратительно. Это… блядь, Мэлфой, это пиздец. Это Азкабан пожизненно. Некромантия, обряды на крови, рабство. Ты мне предлагаешь стать некромантом, стать рабовладельцем и пить кровь Волдеморта, я ничего не упустил? Живого Волдеморта. Который будет моим вассалом. Охуеть, кричали гости, нет, бляд
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This list of 20explicit Amnesia fanfics spans 1,778,593 total words. Kudos range from 4 on the newest entries to 33,821 on the most established. 50% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Explicit (20 of 20 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Amnesia · Angst with a Happy Ending · Romance · Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence · Temporary Amnesia.
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