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79Ghost of a Rose (new ch - 1-20-25) » by
Angel of Mystery-145
19th century - An ill-gotten rose becomes the bar to her cage of a magical chateau, empty of all save for a ghost. Her song is the key to unlock the chains to his troubled soul…But so long a ghost, can she find the man hidden inside? - E/C - a gothic retelling of PotO & Beauty and the Beast - eventually will be rated M... R&R
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 8, words: 32k+, favs: 46, follows: 63, updated: 1/19 published: 5/26/2020
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Blossoming » by
Broken-Vow
An alternate ending to Anathema. The gunshot changed the course of her life forever. Now Christine must learn how to survive all over again, this time alone.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 36, words: 153k+, favs: 52, follows: 55, updated: 1/10 published: 2/2/2024, Erik, Christine
105Once More » by
PhantomSith
After the events of Love Never Dies, Erik is given the incredible chance to go eleven years into the past to try and win Christine's love all over again.(W)
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 38, words: 133k+, favs: 58, follows: 48, updated: 1/6 published: 7/1/2023, [Erik, Christine] Raoul, OC
55The Little Sounds » by
FleshofMidnight
E/C/ALW-based. Erik pays an unexpected visit to Christine the evening before the premiere of "Don Juan Triumphant." Uncertainties abound. What confessions will pass between them? Will honesty shift the tide of events? (ALW-Based, E/C).
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 22, words: 78k+, favs: 53, follows: 60, updated: 1/4 published: 4/10/2021, Erik, Christine, Raoul
556Through Bonds Immortal (new ch - 1-03-25) » by
Angel of Mystery-145
19th century – Sworn enemies by blood through the ages, only through their love can they survive. To love him is to invite danger, to love her is to welcome his death… E/C, AU – a dark vampire romance tale involving the characters of PotO
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 40, words: 226k+, favs: 164, follows: 203, updated: 1/2 published: 10/28/2016, Erik, Christine, Raoul, Meg Giry
187Lessons » by
CountessofRothes
On the rooftop Christine told Raoul, "When the time comes we shall leave, but if I then refuse, you must carry me off by force!" Erik later said to Christine, "If you loved me, I would be as gentle as a lamb; and you could do with me as you pleased." But would either of these predictions come true? And…should they? "Your hand at the level of your eyes," said the Persian...
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 48, words: 159k+, favs: 62, follows: 73, updated: 12/8/2024 published: 6/9/2018
234The Inferno of Angels - (new ch- 10-5-24) » by
Angel of Mystery-145
19th century - She came to him with a request. He offered her a challenge. Now each must face their demons in a future that will mark them and shape their lives - only to bring them into the inferno once more. A coming of age story for Christine & Erik. romance/angst - E/C - eventually will be rated M
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 19, words: 94k+, favs: 80, follows: 114, updated: 10/4/2024 published: 5/27/2018
342The Better Man » by
Flora Gray
ALW Post-canon. Raoul is able to give his wife everything, except for the one thing she wants most. Will a desperate situation cause his old rival to reenter their lives, changing it in ways they could never have imagined? Of course, or it wouldn't be a PotO story. Passion, angst, betrayal(?), True Love, revenge, messy relationships, but also kinda funny? Slow but steady updates
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 41, words: 186k+, favs: 92, follows: 132, updated: 8/18/2024 published: 9/2/2011, Erik, Christine, Raoul
135The Claim (new ch- 3-31-24) » by
Angel of Mystery-145
1872-sequel to "The Treasure"- Erik & Christine face their biggest challenge yet upon their return to France, as the dark mystery surrounding him unravels to shocking revelations that threaten even their very lives and those of their loved ones… E/C, R/M
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 12, words: 94k+, favs: 100, follows: 111, updated: 3/30/2024 published: 12/3/2011, Christine, Erik
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Two Weeks » by
Starwatcher2018
Where does love begin? In the fifth cellar of the Opera Populaire perhaps? Forced to relinquish the role of Angel of Music after Raoul appears on the scene, Erik must find a new way to communicate with Christine. This story is about the 14 days when Erik believes Christine will not be concerned about his face and will love him for who he is.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 31, words: 79k+, favs: 12, follows: 13, updated: 3/2/2024 published: 8/5/2023, Erik, Christine, Raoul, Madame Giry
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Anathema » by
Broken-Vow
Through heartbreak and trial, Christine must learn to trust and grow under the guidance of a sinister and deadly guardian.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Horror, chapters: 47, words: 196k+, favs: 598, follows: 254, updated: 2/2/2024 published: 4/20/2012, Christine, Erik
17Into The Arms of Her Angel » by
Emma51020
From the moment Christine Daaé stepped foot in the Palais Garnier, he was there, whispering her name, beckoning her to find him. He teaches her, and she inspires him. Fate weaves their paths together like two strands of melody, destined to become entwined.
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 18, words: 97k+, favs: 33, follows: 34, updated: 11/20/2023 published: 2/19/2022, [Christine, Erik] Meg Giry, Madame Giry
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A Phantom's Blood » by
Angel of Mystery-145
With a desperate desire to change the past, Christine finds the impossible near some ancient standing stones – and falls centuries into a destiny fated-to-be with the man known only as Le Masque. She alone can save them, before death's cruel hand separates them for all time. An E/C historical fantasy sequel - Heavily inspired by D.G.s Outlander and similar tales
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 43, words: 237k+, favs: 171, follows: 196, updated: 8/21/2023 published: 3/20/2016, Erik, Christine
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Across the Bridge » by
Starwatcher2018
Christine has second thoughts after leaving the opera house with Raoul, but is it too late? April 20th will be the anniversary of my first POTO fan fic. I reached a million words a couple of weeks ago about my favorite couple - both as POTO and LND. Thought I would revisit the ending of the musical from a new perspective.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 19, words: 52k+, favs: 11, follows: 13, updated: 7/29/2023 published: 3/25/2023, Erik, Christine, Raoul, Madame Giry
56Rebirth: A second chance » by
ilustgerik
Reincarnation. Modern day. EC naturally. Gerik!
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 23, words: 58k+, favs: 35, follows: 61, updated: 6/11/2023 published: 5/20/2007, Erik, Christine, Raoul, Persian/Daroga
1k+Symphony in the Twilight » by
Angel of Mystery-145
1870- Erik resumes teaching his star pupil, while struggling with feelings far from angelic. Christine regains her dark Angel as her teacher, eager to learn his Music of the Night. While fate unveils a future unforeseen by both of them. (Sequel to APCC) E/C - R&R - COMPLETE
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 81, words: 475k+, favs: 410, follows: 342, updated: 12/20/2021 published: 4/26/2009, Erik, Christine, Raoul, Meg Giry
1k+A Solo For The Living » by
Tango1
The first kiss turned a ghost into a man. The second turned a girl into a woman. Two kisses, a ring, a backward glance: on such things do lives turn. In the real world outside the opera, two people struggle against themselves - while around them, France careens into military disaster. Some RC, mostly EC. WIP.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 73, words: 287k+, favs: 530, follows: 485, updated: 12/5/2021 published: 4/23/2005, [Erik, Christine] Raoul
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Hymne à l'Amour » by
MrsFish
In a modern-day AU, where France has fallen to a dystopian dictatorship, Erik is gifted a bride. He was the most feared shadow in Paris; the chief architect, spymaster and ruler of 'The House of Ghosts'...and then he heard her sing. E/C
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 27, words: 137k+, favs: 143, follows: 130, updated: 11/20/2021 published: 5/31/2020, [Erik, Christine] Madame Giry, Persian/Daroga
75Shafts of Light » by
silverfoxstole
January 2021 and England has gone back into Covid lockdown. Erik and Christine juggle home-working, home-schooling and a theatre that may never re-open, but through it all Christine knows that the most important part is supporting each other. Modern AU, E/C.
Phantom of the Opera, T, English, Family, chapters: 46, words: 172k+, favs: 14, follows: 19, updated: 8/2/2021 published: 1/30/2021, Erik, Christine, Meg Giry, Madame Giry
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Battered Dove » by
Batty Dings
A contract killer's world is thrown into disarray when a broken woman inserts herself into his life. *A dark tale about addiction COMPLETE
Phantom of the Opera, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 31, words: 86k+, favs: 95, follows: 79, updated: 7/26/2021 published: 11/28/2020, Erik, Christine