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1. Rec 1

   The rain is not so bad by orphan_account

   Fandoms: True Detective  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   09 Jan 2023

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Rustin "Rust" Cohle/Martin "Marty" Hart
   • Martin "Marty" Hart
   • Rustin "Rust" Cohle
   • Angst
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Drinking
   • Cigarettes
   • Awkward Conversations
   • Walk into a Bar
   • Established Relationship
   • Sharing a Bed
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Let's just say the author has taken a couple of liberties.
   • I guess it's because things continue the same after carcosa
   • no happy ending

   Summary

   Rust always seems to be in a bad mood, but there's a specific moment when he's even gloomier... Every time it rains, Marty wonders what the hell is wrong with Rust.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   1,948

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   2

   Kudos:

   30

   Bookmarks:

   1

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   19 Jun 2026

2. Rec 3

   Weep, Weep, Weep, Weep, Weeper by daemoninwhite

   Fandoms: Final Fantasy XVI  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   24 May 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Clive Rosfield/Cidolfus Telamon
   • Clive Rosfield
   • Cidolfus Telamon
   • Extremely Dubious Consent
   • Anal Sex
   • Restraints
   • BDSM
   • Not Safe Sane and Consensual
   • Cigars
   • Orgasm Denial
   • Orgasm Edging
   • Crying During Sex
   • overwhelmed Clive Rosfield
   • Bottom Clive Rosfield
   • Top Cidolfus Telamon

   Summary

   In the aftermath of the revelation that Clive Rosfield is in fact the second Eikon of Fire, Cid has a ... different idea as to how to best motivate Clive.

   Series

   • Part 7 of Kinktober 2025

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   838

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Collections:

   1

   Comments:

   2

   Kudos:

   30

   Bookmarks:

   3

   Hits:

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   18 Jun 2026

3. Rec 23

   the evidence of absence by xJuniperx

   Fandoms: True Detective  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   12 Nov 2019

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Rustin "Rust" Cohle/Martin "Marty" Hart
   • Making Out
   • First Time
   • copious amounts of flowery internal monologue and rust-isms
   • Stream of Consciousness
   • takes place somewhere between 1995 and 2002

   Summary

   At 1 am in the file room, the inevitable happens.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   1,590

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   19

   Kudos:

   160

   Bookmarks:

   23

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   18 Jun 2026

4. Rec 6

   I've been running on stardust alone for so long by Fragilelovelythings

   Fandoms: True Detective (TV 2014)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   13 Nov 2024

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Rustin "Rust" Cohle/Martin "Marty" Hart
   • Rustin "Rust" Cohle
   • Martin "Marty" Hart
   • Angst and Feels
   • Lust
   • Emotionally Repressed
   • two scenes from the series
   • Love Confessions
   • Kissing Kink
   • Canon Rewrite
   • Metaphors
   • Dreams vs. Reality
   • Coming Untouched
   • Sleep Sex
   • Fist Fights
   • Frustration
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • Sexual Frustration
   • Unresolved Sexual Tension
   • Unresolved Romantic Tension
   • i just love to put my blorbos into situations in dreams where the IC can be thrown out the window
   • Hair Braiding
   • Resolved Sexual Tension
   • Established Relationship
   • Developing Relationship

   Summary

   1995-2002-2012

   Three moments through the years between Rust and Marty.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   5,051

   Chapters:

   3/3

   Comments:

   18

   Kudos:

   40

   Bookmarks:

   6

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   18 Jun 2026

5. Rec *

   if I could, I would make you a raging river by silverlake7169

   Fandoms: True Detective  

   • General Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   16 Mar 2014

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Rust Cohle/Martin Hart
   • Martin Hart
   • Rust Cohle
   • Maggie Hart
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Psychological Trauma

   Summary

   Post-finale. An edgy Marty and a fragile Rust grapple with life after Carcosa.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   1,580

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   29

   Kudos:

   967

   Bookmarks:

   143

   Hits:

   7,980

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   17 Jun 2026