Best Epic Reader Insert Fanfics
Reader Insert fanfics over 100,000 words — the long-form treatment of the trope. Curated from AO3, ranked by kudos.
Top 14 Epic Reader Insert Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Each fic is tagged with reader insert and falls in the over 100,000 words range.
The Traveling Apothecary
by Alyz
No one knows your name, but they know who you are—the mysterious traveling apothecary who often shows up at the right time and the right place. You find yourself unable to break free from the chaotic cycle the Divine has forced you into, causing you to continuously seek the comfort of another, only
For Tomorrow's Sake
by Kikyo851
You never believed reincarnation was possible, least of all in the fictional world of Jujutsu Kaisen. However, from the moment you meet Gojo Satoru, it’s impossible to deny. Whether it’s a miracle or some kind of curse, you find yourself growing up alongside the strongest jujutsu sorcerer. Unfortuna
Oh, To Be The Lady's
by Buckets_Of_Stars
When your wife hesitates to let you go to the village market alone, you scoff at her overprotective nature. With Alcina’s Mark, her claim, sitting proudly on your neck for all the world to see, only a fool would even think about trying anything with you. Right? **Now a Series of Semi-Related One-Sho
My Fandom Needs Me
by orphan_account
From immortal dragon riders to the classic best-friends-to-lovers trope, this work has it all. This is a collection of XReader One-Shots from multiple (probably too many) fandoms also posted on my Tumblr. Fluff, angst, and a shit ton of references!Links for prompts, some rules for requests, and a li
Project Moonlight
by IcarusAndTheFictionalSun
You are a robotics engineer working for an advanced design and engineering think tank. After the events at the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex, a savvy investor came along to purchase the financially crumbling enterprise. Snatching up the corporation, its assets and the few animatronics saved from th
Miscellaneous
by Thisisforthebest
Haikyuu!! and Free! Iwatobi swim club various character/female reader one-shots and threads I make to improve my writing and indulge my fantasies.No Beta We Die Like Men!(Unfortunately I do not own Free! or Haikyuu!!)
Senbazuru
by Shrineart
You'd been lead into another office and given a brief overview of your new job. There’d been files on each student you were to take care of which he had handed over to you. Another file you were shown but not given a copy of. A dossier on your new coworker, an unkillable creature of speed and brilli
The Shadow of Death
by Cuckyoin
The idea that you were dying never really sat right with you. The end was approaching quickly. Eight months used to feel like forever, and now it's all you have left.But what Shadow doesn't know won't hurt him. Right?This is a story of love, loss, grief, and everything that comes between.[Complete]
Guess We're Stuck Together
by juehs34
The first time you met, you were a handmaiden to Queen Amidala and he was still a Jedi Padawan. It’s amazing how much things can change with time.
The Eldest
by Just_Another_IDK
What if Jake and Neytiri had a daughter three years older than Neteyam?
More Than Meets The Eye
by Asaila
You only wanted a normal life. Then you met them. Sanses and Papyruses from different worlds, each carrying their own past, their own wounds, and their own ways of becoming part of your life. For a while, it almost felt simple. Then the timeline broke. Now everything has started over. They don’t rem
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by Sharkjana
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Rule of Three
by MissCandyse
Being assigned as Leon S. Kennedy's partner was supposed to be the highest promotion of your career at the DSO, but it felt more like a death sentence. Haunted by his past and determined to keep you alive, the legendary agent has only one brutal strategy: break you down psychologically and physicall
𝙄 protect you
by CrystallizedFire
A Kyo Sohma x Male Reader/OC story, with minimum 10.000 words per chapter, summary in notes.
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About Reader Insert
Fic written in second person where 'you' are a character in the story, usually opposite a canon favorite. The reader-insert form, often tagged with (Y/N) conventions, is one of fandom's most popular and most distinct storytelling modes.
It is the most direct wish fulfillment fanfic offers — not watching the romance but starring in it — and skilled writers make the 'you' specific enough to feel real yet open enough to fit anyone.
Common scenarios: You move in next door to the brooding hero, or a series of one-shots pairing the reader with each member of a beloved cast.
About This List
This list of 14epic Reader Insert fanfics spans 4,000,909 total words. Kudos range from 11 on the newest entries to 14,622 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Explicit (9 of 14 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Reader-Insert · Fluff · Female Reader-Insert · Smut · Slow Burn.
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