Best Long Childhood Friends Fanfics
Childhood Friends fanfics from 50k to 100k words — full novel length with room for slow development. Curated from AO3, ranked by kudos.
Top 14 Long Childhood Friends Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Each fic is tagged with childhood friends and falls in the 50,000–100,000 words range.
you took my heart (i was sleeping)
by lameparties
It’s winter in Hawkins, and Mike and Will aren’t speaking anymore. Living in Mike’s house, Will tries to be invisible, spending most of his time in the basement. Then the power goes out — and if there’s one thing he dreads more than facing Mike, it’s the cold. or Seven nights in which Mike and Will
re: hi
by fleezerweezer
At eleven years old Ilya Rozanov's class is given an assignment:They will be randomly paired with a student at another school in Canada via email. In order to get full credit on the assignment, they must send at least five emails back and forth and gather enough information to write their project.Af
surprise reunions and childhood rekindling
by ladyofsnails
Bakugou Katsuki and Midoriya Izuku haven't seen each other in five years. But when their friends suddenly bring them together and they finally meet again, it's like no time has passed at all. AKA Katsuki and Izuku see each other again after a long time and immediately start acting like the crazy bes
Heal Me
by EmbraceTheEccentric
It's the Healer!Deku AU that nobody asked forUpdate: Now with PodFic options!
campfire in your chest
by deanpendragon
Kei realizes in their second year of high school that he's probably been in love with Yamaguchi since they were ten. However hopeless he might be in handling that situation, Kei prays he's at least not as hopeless as Hinata and Kageyama. But he just might be.
Your Name Is Tattooed On My Heart
by mcpofife
Louis is ready to find the love of his life, but first he has to stop falling for the punk rocker next door.Inspired by this tweet:
When We're Both Thirty
by Helena_Hathaway
Frank and Gerard were childhood friends. And then they were enemies. Finally, they became strangers. They’d been friends though, and maybe they’d been a little too affectionate, because everyone thought the two of them would get married someday. Before they became enemies, they had even agreed to us
Baby, I'll Be Your Huckleberry
by ThePackWantstheD
In which Jason and Tim develop a relationship when Jason first becomes Robin. It changes everything while at the same time changing absolutely nothing.
I think it's cute
by heartvu
Eren and Mikasa are normal teenagers who get to do normal things, like have crushes on each other and eat ice cream together and hook up in the car and go to prom. - A healing fic for the EM community. No one is dead, and no one dies.
NOT LOVERS
by makapedia
Childhood friends Soul and Maka do just about everything together. Except sleep together. Probably.
not really strangers
by porcelainfire
Sebastian and Emory were inseparable when they were young; doing everything attached at the hip, with nothing but love, fun, laughter, and fond memories shared between the two. When Emory was taken away from the valley, time and unfortunate circumstances separated the pair, until she was able to mov
END ZONE GLORY 🏈
by Munchkinz99
“Come on, Ichigo!” The shout came bright and breathless, high with excitement as Grimmjow tore across the yard, sneakers slapping against uneven grass. He nearly tripped over his own feet in his hurry, clutching something tight against his chest like it was treasure. He skidded to a stop and turned,
Crawlin' back to you
by shinxsu
A new city, new environment, new people, a new part of life. Jimin couldn't wait for the adventures that awaited him when he moved away from his hometown, to begin his studies and fulfill his dreams. But what if, instead of new people, he's met by a familiar face all over again? The face that, years
Just 14 and Soaked to the Skin
by SnakeOfEden666
Before the Phantom haunted the Paris Opera House, he was a boy displayed behind iron bars like a freak.When young Raoul de Chagny discovers Erik imprisoned in a traveling circus outside Paris, an act of compassion becomes the beginning of a secret friendship—and a promise neither boy will ever truly
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About Childhood Friends
Characters who knew each other as children and have a deep, long-standing bond. Romance may develop as they grow up or reunite later in life.
The deep emotional foundation, shared history, and the sweetness of love that grows from innocent beginnings.
Common scenarios: Next-door neighbors, summer camp friends, family friends who grew up together, playground promises kept.
About This List
This list of 14long Childhood Friends fanfics spans 943,683 total words. Kudos range from 26 on the newest entries to 199,108 on the most established. 64% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Explicit (4 of 14 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Childhood Friends · Alternate Universe - Childhood Friends · Alternate Universe - College/University · Friends to Lovers · Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence.
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