McKay/Sheppard thematic fic index >> AU (SF, Fantasy And/Or Horror Settings)
A Bird Without Feathers by
"Uh," Rodney mumbles "You're not going to eat me, are you? Because I'm pretty sure I'll taste awful, really awful."
A Merry McShep Christmas by
Rodney is the Chief Elf. John is the Chief Toy Tester.
A blue true dream of sky by
Rodney is a scientist investigating the enviromental plage known as Wraith. John is a cattle owner who's forced to help him
Ain't Seen the Sunshine Since I Don't Know When by
He couldn't remember a time when he had done anything other than taking tickets on the train, but some days, Shep dreamed of flying on silent wings through of a city of glass and metal spires. Inspired by Miyazaki's "Spirited Away."
An Uncomplicated Choice by
Atlanis is cut off from Earth. Sequel to Slow Side of Indifference
Anywhere But Vegas by
AU based on Stephen King's "The Stand"; followups: Just a Few Detours and A collision of Habits
Archangel by
Based on Sharon Shinn's novels of Samaria.
John is an angel with more than his fair share of trouble.
Atlantis 2505: Crash and Burn by
Part 2. Related ficlets: So Very Owned & Payback.
Au-Verses: Working for Scale by
John's an elf, Rodney's a dragon.
Blink by
I am going to tell you a story. About Dr. McKay and how he bought an eye from me, and how that one small act led to the strangest night in my entire life.
Bright to See by
Woman!Rodney is married to John and they now have a week's vacation.
But Where Would They Live by
Sequel: The Dreams That You Dare to Dream. Rodney is a unicorn, John is a rainbow, Teyla is a dolphin & Ronon is a a warm spring breeze.
Chasing the Dragon by
Z's an interesting compound. It makes people malleable but not weak-willed, even though there are ways around stubbornness. It's also been used as an aphrodisiac, a painkiller, and a backdoor to dream sleep. Quick-acting and long-lasting, Z allows people to access greater brainpower, manifests as temporary strength and agility, and is deadly addictive.
Choose Your Own Adventure (The Someone To Dance With Remix) by
Remix of "No Myth" by SkoosiePants
Companion 'Verse by
SGA/Valdemar crossover. Link is to fic list for the 'verse.
Dark World by
Rodney finally shuffled close enough so that John could see him, carrying his chains like a character from a Dickens novel.
Dearest by
Once a pet is fully mature, he or she is assigned to an owner; a person they are programmed to love and obey until they die.
Fairly Stupid Tale by
No fairy tales were abused in the creation of this fic. ::snorfle::
Familiar by
Newbie wizard Jahn the Shepherd invokes a demon to help them against the Wraith: Merodis-rodnee-mickay.
Forever Approaching Infinity by
To Rodney, all of time happens in an instant, but he still can't seem to grasp the future. SGA/Watchmen fusion.
Frail And Fragile Bars by
John leaves Rodney and Earth behind, and suffers for it when his Cycle goes haywire. Part of the John_Farr Universe
Freedom's Chance by
"Nobody ends up out here if they're on the good side of Fleet and Core, kid." A space opera AU.
Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves by
Aka space pirates the au epic of doom. A WIP but part one is 27,000 words. Part 2: Croatoan Part 3: Part 3
Haunted by
Rodney buys a house for himself and Madison. Of course, it's haunted.
Into Something Rich and Strange by
Remix: Into Something Rich and Strange (The Sea's Changed version)
John's mother was a mermaid.
It's What You Don't See by
Rodney McKay's been a loner for close to 400 years now, which is why it makes no sense when he falls hard for a Blood Bank worker named John Sheppard.
It's What You Hear (The Five Senses Remix) by
Remix of It's What You Don't See by telesilla. After nearly 200 years as a loner, John Sheppard finds himself drawn to a blood bank worker named Rodney McKay.
I’ll See It Through (The Texas Two-Step Mix) by
"You really can get anything online these days," Rodney thought as he finished the form on MatchYourType.com. Any special requests? was the last item. "English speaker willing to relocate to Romania."
Kingfishers by
Also in this universe: John and Rodney, magic and wings
Light Duty by
Dr. Sheppard doesn't think Col. Keller takes enough care with Rodney.
Like Deep Pools of Glass by
McKay/Ronon, McKay/Sheppard, implied Elizabeth/Radek.
Long Distance Call by
For the Twilight Zone challenge - Rodney's dead so how can he answer John's phone call?
Love is a Long, Long Road by
Starts out as John and Rodney as college students; alternative endings. Heavy kink.
Lover Come Back by url needed)
(Return of the Dragons by
First in a series. Followed by The Poisoning and Natural Relations
Rodney's Tempest by
SGA + William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" fusion.
Sensual Magic by
Rodney's POV: Bitten. John is a vampire and Rodney is not. All of a Kind; Out of Time
Soft Swap by
"What's the Guinness record for number of vampire-human simultaneous orgasms?"
Tables Turned by
"That's it, I am not giving the kangaroos and the bees talk to the two of you. Go traumatize Carson instead!" Prequel: Once There Was a Man Named Holland. Sequel: Not a Henry
The Casualties of Truth by
A body is a body is a body, but blood and brains... now, those are special. Vital. The soldier, above all other men, is required to practice the greatest act â€" sacrifice.
The End of the World as We Know It by
John Sheppard lived in a small house by the end of the world, which is just a few miles to the south of the left end of the rainbow. It was a solitary life, the house surrounded by nothing but long grass and wild flowers and a few trees in the distance... and, of course, the sheer cliff dropping straight down into infinity about fifteen feet from the back door.
The Fourteenth of Green by
It has been three weeks. Rodney marks another line on the wall. These ones are in red, a clean break to mark the days without John.
The Hard Prayer by
John is the last man alive on Earth. Until he meets Rodney.
The Lab Boy by
When Prince Meredith leaves home to finally meet his husband everything starts going wrong.
The Long Engagement by
McShep Steampunk!Atlantis AU. John is the leader of the Sheppard Circus Company. Lost in their travels, the troupe happens on the hidden city of Atlantis where McKay is the mistrustful leader of the Lanteans. McKay makes an agreement with the troupe wherein they'll stay on in the city and perform a number of shows. He also asks John for his adopted sister, Jennifer Keller's, hand in marriage. When John refuses to give them his blessing, Rodney proposes that the only way to change his mind is to get to know each other better. But as the two men become close, Rodney begins to question if marrying Jennifer is what he really wants or if what he wants could be something totally unexpected.
The North Pole Society by url needed)
(With her last words, John's mother sent him to the North Pole.
The Pasty Loner and the Sparkly, Super Hot, Really Old Guy: Love at First Sniff by
Fusion with Twilight; Rodney is Bella, John is Edward.
The Power of Love by
Rodney is an angel. To get his wings, he needs to make John fall in love.
The Sacrificial Mage by
Magic was a zero-sum game. If you didn't sacrifice as much as you were given, you would lose.
The Sorcerer King by
In a time of magic, when Prince John mounts a rescue to save his family's oldest friend, he discovers more than just an ally in the sorcerer, Rodney McKay, as they seek to overthrow the Wraith Queen of Atlantis.
The Spare by
As part of peace treaty, empire's royal noble John has to marry science minister Rodney of the Dyzan province
The Tangler and the Hunter by
Rodney's a disgraced para-archaeologist-physicist; John's a famous movie star with secrets; they live on a planet called Harmony.
The Vagabond Prince by
Fairy tale AU based on the story usually known as "Donkeyskin", modeled on the "Sapsorrow" retelling from Jim Henson's The Storyteller.
This Never Would Have Happened To Gilligan by
While some answers are just beyond John's reach, others are always by his side.
Vampire Love by
John and Rodney are vampires of different clans.
Welcome to Blaine by
The invasion that everyone had known was coming and prayed wouldn’t. But no expected the developments in Blaine.
You're All I Ever Wanted (But I'm Terrified of You) by
Rodney can't help it if he's become set in his ways. He's had a lot of time to, okay?
Young Sentinals and Guides by
Ongoing series of young Rodney and John as Guide and Sentinel. Part two: Rescues and Dissertations