recs and links

In which the Black Widow lays low with the Devil of Hell's Kitchen. And the original story: http://archiveofourown.org/works/4058326

Five times other people noticed how Jack takes care of Bitty, and one time Bitty himself finally notices. Adorable!

Oliver and Felicity help foil a robbery while visiting Brooklyn. Jake and Amy investigate. This is a very cute, clever crossover. (see also the original: http://archiveofourown.org/works/2156502 i’ll gather up the avenues and leave them on your doorstep )

Maria and Pepper plan for the future after SHIELD falls.

Excellent look at the various Robins from the POV of GCPD.

Bucky discovers Steve's Wikipedia page and decides to correct all the people who are WRONG on the internet about him. Hee! (and the original story: http://archiveofourown.org/works/1565675 In the Blur of Serenity by if I haven't already recced it)

Peggy is a BAMF and she takes the stolen moments with Steve as they come. Oh heart.

Languidly hot, teasing Claire/Matt.

We've walked through the apartment hunting process before, but it can be hard to remember all the questions you need to ask during a showing. If you're looking for a new apartment, print out this checklist form and take it with you so you'll remember what to ask and have a record of all the important information…

You save a big chunk of change.

When Bucky's metal arm starts giving him trouble, he turns to Steve (who turns to Tony and Bruce) for help. Lovely.

"Nat, what are you doing?" Or, five times Natasha used unconventional means of flying. Exactly what it says on the tin. Highly enjoyable look at Natasha at work.

Bucky almost freezes to death in Antarctica. Steve warms him up. Aw.

Bucky tries to set Natasha up, with little success, until Maria Hill. This is sweet and funny.

Achingly melancholy missing scene that follows the Winter Soldier from Nick Fury's assassination in Steve's apartment to the end of the movie. Gorgeous.

Adam joins Ronan in his dreams. Things get intense.

After Gansey's mother and sister take Blue out for a makeover, Gansey helps restore her to herself. Lovely.

Remus takes tea with Hagrid during his first year at Hogwarts. Oh my heart. Precious babies! *sobs*

Exquisitely wistful story in which Bucky moves upstate to keep bees and Steve misses him even when they're together.

Three times Steve and Bucky were found sleeping together. Soft and sweet. Aw heart.

Adorable story in which sometime in the future, Adam and Ronan accidentally acquire a baby. This is really lovely (though Gansey's unremarked absence is surprisingly painful).

Wonderful, evocative story of Wanda grieving and making a new place for herself in the world.

Steve and Bucky try to put themselves back together again in the 21st century. Oh boys. Both wistful and hopeful and hilariously funny in spots.

Bucky and Natasha manage Steve through Peggy's funeral. Oh my heart.

Super hot Matt/Claire knifeplay.

The Wives watch Max with Furiosa and learn a little about consensual sex. Lovely.

In which Sam tries to use music to bring Bucky up to speed on the history he's missed. The other Avengers have some suggestions. Aw heart.

Molly and Peter bond while building a table from Ikea. Oh heart.