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I just re read this dear favorite, which is from the s2 hiatus, it's Lestrade POV, and although nonlinear, feels so real and immediate.

An Empty Station (17151 words) by ivywatcher
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Sherlock (TV), Sherlock Holmes & Related Fandoms
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Sherlock Holmes, John Watson, Greg Lestrade, Mycroft Holmes, Mike Stamford, Dimmock (Inspector), Sally Donovan, Mrs. Hudson, Molly Hooper, Leigh Hopkins (original), Henry Knight
Additional Tags: Spoilers for everything, nonlinear storytelling, Character Study
Summary:

In the wake of the Reichenbach Fall, Greg Lestrade confronts a life that is often complicated, never easy, and not even entirely in order. Here's the thing: Sherlock Holmes was no killer, but he always was a liar.

Just finished reading a few fics, here's one of them:
A Party on Christmas Eve (15729 words) by PoppyAlexander
Chapters: 24/24
Fandom: Sherlock (TV)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Sherlock Holmes/John Watson
Characters: Sherlock Holmes, John Watson
Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Different First Meeting, Christmas, Ficlet, Ficlet Collection
Summary:

A collection of ficlets for December, prompted by MissDavis in her 2018 Advent Ficlet Challenge.

John and Sherlock first meet when John moves into 221C Baker Street. Will romance bloom before a party on Christmas eve? (spoiler alert: Yes, it will. Of course it will.)

I'm going to try to cram in all our favourite holiday fic tropes here, too. Enjoy!