Best Mature Secret Identity Fanfics
The 25 most-loved mature secret identity fanfics on AO3, ranked by kudos. Dramatic irony is irresistible: readers know what the characters don't, and every near-miss and double meaning is a small delicious agony.
Top 25 Mature Secret Identity Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Every fic on this list is tagged with secret identity and rated Mature.
The Third Option
by orphan_account
Homecoming AU.Ben and May divorced before Peter’s parents died, so when Ben is murdered Peter goes into foster care. It takes just a tiny taste of superpowers for Peter to decide he doesn’t want to put up with his horrible foster father anymore—the streets are infinitely more appealing. All he wants
A Sense of Identity
by DaaroMoltor
It was a Thursday afternoon at the end of March, and Bruce Wayne met Clark Kent in the way enterprising billionaires tended to meet investigative reporters: Through an interview.Kent had posture like cooked spaghetti and wore his plaid like the strangest camouflage in history.Bruce was less than imp
Midnight Strangers
by Mitos (SeriouslyCalamitous)
The man hovering over him leaned back, releasing Grian completely. Cold night air rushed in to fill the void. “I guess it’s out in the open now,” the stranger hummed. “Shame. I wanted to avoid this.” With the additional glow occupying the space between them, Grian was finally able to catch features
rozanov's roster
by gurlsrool
Emmy: When did you first hook up with him?Jane: 2010Caro: WHATMegan: GIRLTia: SEVEN YEARS??Megan: My jaw is borderline unhinged rn Or: In 2017, Shane finds a place where he can talk about his sex life...a group chat for girls who have slept with Ilya Rozanov
Peter the Pizza Guy
by Irisen
Strange’s second spell does not have anything to do with memory. Maybe Peter should have expected it, as the previous one acted in the same way.Instead of erasing the memories of the ones he loves across the world, the incantation plucked him from his universe, erasing all traces of his existence, a
took no time with the fall
by cherryvanilla
When the Avengers had briefed him on Deadpool, they played up the Kills People for Money and Has No Real Morals angle and left out the Is Pretty Damn Funny and Charming in a Weird, Terrifying Sort of Way part. Or, five times they meet on rooftops plus one time they take it to the streets*(*with apol
Don't Look Down
by NamelesslyNightlock
When forced to decide between the lives of Tony Stark and Iron Man, Steve Rogers chose wrong. Tony is left to deal with the consequences, but it’s not like he’s helpless, and he certainly isn’t alone.
Soul on Fire
by Potrix
Initially, Tony is wary of having the team around more or less twenty-four-seven despite the half dozen floors between his penthouse and the guest levels.As it turns out, however, even the Avengers only see what they want to see. Or they see but they don’t observe.Whatever.The important bit is that
Under the Sunset
by landoscar
“Dude, Spiderman was opposite the building again! He’s been there so much recently, I’m starting to think he lives here or something.”Oscar choked on a french fry, lightly patting his chest and grabbing his drink to wash it down. “Have you thought about the fact that he probably likes the area?”“No!
The Phantom of the Arena
by Aleteia
Dragons and Berk have been at war for generations; one year ago however, strange things started to happen during raids, which cannot possibly be the work of a dragon. Refusing to let her village be haunted by what they call the Phantom of the Arena, Astrid sets out to find the culprit.--------------
Unrequited Lover's Club
by lyceewinks
Having a crush on Isagi was like a rite of passage in Bluelock. Heck, it was expected that at some point you would fall for either his searing blue eyes or his gentle smile. And just maybe you would stare at him too long and you turn away and you can't help but wonder and think that perhaps?Maybe he
Glowflies and Little Lies
by Chimeras_Hope
Lucifer was understandably shocked when some fallen angel, that he didn’t even know was in Hell mind you, bursted into his workshop (and the rest of his palace frankly) to yell at him for how he’s poorly been treating his daughter.(Lies… all lies. Why would Lilith tell their daughter such lies?)But!
Together to the End
by Quartzlightz
"Don't make me take back my words," Grian grumbled. Hotguy beamed at him. "Well then! Why don't we get you home, beauty?" Hotguy questioned, holding his arm out for Grian to take. Grian rolled his eyes but indulged the hero. He slotted his hand through the man's arm and gave him a questioning smile,
i know this hurts, it was meant to
by MajorGodComplex
“What’s on the agenda then?”“I should kill you.”“Naturally.”“But that would be such a waste.”“I agree,” Kaz keeps his expression neutral. “What else did you have in mind?” Nikolai is a serial killer, and Kaz tries his hand at being prey.
The Name Beneath the Fire
by Jujureader
Yrina Hera Coralinus died with the rest of her family after the rebellion. At least, that is what Navarre believes. Taken by General Lilith Sorrengail and hidden for five years, Yrina is trained, shaped, and sent to Basgiath War College under another girl’s name: Violet Sorrengail. Her orders are si
Who am i?: Hidden in plain sight
by Minhope_5117
'You should hate me, Jin''So should you''Then stop making it so damn hard.'Jin has always been in control-of his empire, his enemies."What happens when the one thing Jin can't control... is his own heart?"
He-Man's Midlife Crisis
by metagoatzero
The True Identity of He-Man is the Secret of Grayskull. Not even his wife can know.Not even Teela, the Sorceress' own daughter. Not even if those two women are the same person. The Great Bird God Zoar demands it, and He-Man is terrified of losing the Falcon's favor. Because he likes being He-Man. He
Like Father
by MermaidDJ
Fifteen years ago, after a typically nasty defeat at the hands of Seto Kaiba. Joey Wheeler, renowned international duelist and model, disappeared without a trace. Now, he’s back to take his revenge on the man who pushed him out of the game he loved. Or When a new student is set to join Duel Academy
Unravelling
by Niarinn
At eight, Arya Potter survived Voldemort. Then she disappeared. James Potter, Sirius Black, and many others have spent the past ten years searching for Arya Potter, the Girl Who Vanished. For ten years, Arya Williams lived in Alders, where Death Eaters turned children into assets. During the last fi
it's all in the timing
by Anonymous
Harry Potter does not travel back in time to kill Tom Riddle. He does it to become Tom's apprentice while keeping his identity secret and avoid changing history, but the future starts unraveling the moment Tom Riddle lets him into his life earlier than planned.
长安归去来
by 一线 (Glimpse_L)
历史背景：初唐，波斯萨珊王朝为阿拉伯人所灭，末代皇族东逃，向大唐皇帝求援。 OC虚构，非史同。 34. 小狗被晾好几章，忍无可忍，强制……抱了一下……🐶
The Assassin’s Penance
by Nezuko_chann
To the world of shadows, Nanda Gopal is a ghost—a calculated weapon who never misses. But in the jasmine-scented courtyards of Basarlapudi, he is a dead man walking in a living man's shoes. He came seeking a place to disappear, but found a penance he wasn't prepared for. Every warm meal and every t
Lies That Broke Us Both
by cherrikissu
Where my lovies Adrien(Apollo) and Chloé(Phoebe) are twins and are going to get their revenge on Lila/Cerise
A Tale of Two Cowls
by Sn00ky
It's been forever since Bruce Wayne's run as Batman, and there's been many Bats since. Gotham city is sick, and it always has been, but maybe it just needs to up its dosage. How will the city fare with not one, but two Bats prowling the streets? How will two Bats reconcile sharing the cowl? Will the
The Future of These Blue Eyes: The Ice Witch
by DjCinnccing
The students of all the colleges in Runeterra arrived in Freljord City to meet with Lissandra, but this trip looks a bit suspicious for Aphelios. Until one of his friends got kidnapped and he needs to save them, until he met someone who is familiar with his biological family, will they help him to s
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About This List
This list of 25mature Secret Identity fanfics spans 2,119,416 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 63,607 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Mature (25 of 25 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Secret Identity · Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence · Enemies to Friends to Lovers · Slow Burn · Alternate Universe - Superheroes/Superpowers.
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