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Title: 
Of Cigars and Puppy Dog Crushes
Author:  Cephied Variable
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

A lost moment between Al and Martel. A confession, a promise and an understanding.

Notes:

This fic is so neat...the interaction is lovely; plus, Martel is just cool.  ^^  The ending is quite sad, but only if you are privy to events that take place later in the anime/manga.  Otherwise, I guess it's cute.

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Title:  Detour
Author:  Branch
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  Mentions of Hughes/Gracia
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  Spoilers for episode 25
Summary:

How to deny unpalatable truths without completely breaking the canon. Roy and Gracia discuss some difficult plans.

Notes:

Can you tell that I like Branch's work? ^^  An interesting way of getting around the events of episode 25...I can't really say any more without spoiling.

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Title:  In Trouble
Author:  kytyngurl2
Genre:  Drama/Angst
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Young Ed gets into trouble at school. What happened?

Notes:

Very cute; a nice view of how Ed might deal with the repercussions of Hohenheim leaving.

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Title:  First Steps
Author:  kytyngurl2
Genre:  Drama/Angst
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Your first steps are always the hardest ones. A younger Ed learns this.

Notes:

One word.  Aww....

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Title:  A Day in the Life
Author:  prple_pen
Genre:  Humor
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

A transmutation gone wrong has some interesting effects...

Notes:

Okay, this one is just funny.  The idea is interesting, and I just love Roy in this one.  Especially at the end, his last line.  ^_^

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Title:  Fortunate
Author:  kytyngurl2
Genre:  Introspective
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  Mild end of series (Hohenheim's back story, mostly)
Summary:

Hohenheim muses on his youngest son.

Notes:

Very nice piece; it's always interesting to get more focus on Hohenheim...most authors tend to ignore him, it seems.

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Title:  The Big Day
Author:  Zalia
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  Mentions of Hughes/Gracia
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Maes, usually so rational, is acting like nearly every other man in his position since time began.

Notes:

Yay, Roy-Hughes friendship fic!  I absolutely love this kind of story...Roy and Hughes have such a lovely relationship, and this author captured it beautifully.

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Title:  Shaving
Author:
  maverickgenius
Genre:
  Drama
Pairings:
  None
Status:
  Complete
Spoilers:
  Mild end of series
Summary:

Mild bonding over early morning humiliation.

Notes:

Ah...Ed-Hohenheim interaction fic.  What's not to love? 

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Title:  Misdirected Mail
Author:  bard_linn
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

The letter had come completely by accident.

Notes:

Cute little pre-series AU piece.  I really liked the emotion in this fic; Ed reacted as I would expect, and I must say "Yay!" for Hohenheim.

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Title:  Growth and Maturity
Author:  bard_linn
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Growth

Growing up can be a pain.

Maturity

There's a lot more to aging than inches.

Notes:

Yay for maturing!Ed.  This fic is very cute; I especially liked the bit with Mustang giving Ed that book.  Very nice.

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Title:  Well Met
Author:  kytyngurl2
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Roy muses on the strange boy he just met with mixed feelings and no small amount of guilt.

Notes:

I really like this piece.  It's a nice little look into what might have been going on in Roy's head when he first becomes involved with the Elrics.  Very nice.

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Title:  Wooden
Author:  tobu_ishi
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  Mild end of series
Summary:

In which Edward finds it trying to adapt to his new "situation"...

Notes:

Yay for post-series Ed-fic.  I really liked how the author handled Ed trying to adapt.  It just made sense; he'd had to do it before, so he was determined that he could do it again.  And his little victories. <3

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Title:  Jean Havoc, Matchmaker Extraordinaire
Author:  Cephied Variable
Genre:  Humor
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

"Fury, I'm going to find you a girlfriend."

Notes:

Oh, goodness...Havoc as a matchmaker.  This fic is just brilliant, really.  ^_^

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Title:  Truth or Something Like It:  The Making of Roy Mustang
Author:  Stick Marionette
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  For the Ishbal conflict and episode 25
Summary:

You were born amidst the summer storms during a particularly vicious downpour, sheltered from the howling wind by your father’s comfortable manor house. The life and education of Roy Mustang, in six parts.

Notes:

Yay for Roy backstory!  Roy's one of my favorite characters, so I love to see his past get fleshed out a bit.  And the author did it beautifully.  His childhood, teenage years, the war...everything that made Roy into the man he is today.  Excellent read.

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Title:  The Brothers Elric and the Ishvar Crusade
Author:  kaitou_marina
Genre:  Action/Adventure
Pairings:  None
Status:  WIP
Spoilers:  None, yet
Summary:

"...'X' never, ever, marks the spot."

Notes:

A really interesting fic...I'm not sure that I would call it a crossover, since it only uses concepts from the other source, but I'm not sure what else to call it.  But I gotta admit...Ed as Indiana Jones...it just fits.  Beautifully.  ^_^

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Title:  Without Wings
Author:  kytyngurl2
Genre:  Fluff/Introspective
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Five years ago, Alphonse Elric died. So why is he still around?

Notes:

Now this fic is just too cute.  Really.  I love Elric kyoudai fics in general, and this one is a nice take on the relationship between the brothers.  Very sweet.  ^_^

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Title:  Playing for Keeps
Author:  Vikki
Genre:  Fluff
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Ed woke up to something warm and fuzzy nestled against his hair.

Notes:

Oh.  My.  God.  This has got to be, without a doubt, the cutest FMA fic I have ever read.  No, really.  Ed.  With a kitten.  *Squee!*  Nothing more need be said.

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Title:  Last Kiss
Author:  hawkeye_chuui
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Standing thigh-deep in grey, frigid water, Roy Mustang surveyed the gently rippling surface of the river with disdain. Where in hell had Fullmetal disappeared to?

Notes:

I really liked this fic.  Though I usually prefer them in a romantic context, Roy-Ed gen fic is good, too.  ^_^

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Title:  The World From Daddy's Shoulders
Author:  t3h_toby_chan
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

In his earliest years, Edward loved playing with Daddy.

Notes:

Painfully cute Ed-Hohenheim piece. <3

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Title:  Songs From My Childhood
Author:  Katowisp
Genre:  Drama
Pairings:  None
Status:  Complete
Spoilers:  None
Summary:

Ed remembers his childhood, even when he doesn't want to. Al believe in happy endings, because he has no other choice.

Notes:

Nice, bittersweet little Elric family fic.  I liked seeing the contrasting memories and outlooks of Ed and Al.  Very nice.

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