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Marriage on the Bone Road by InsectKin for Storm_Elf
Fandoms: The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo
15 Sep 2025
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An accidental marriage binds Nikolai, Alina, and the Darkling. It's what keeps it going that scares her.
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In a Name by tirkdi (InsectKin) for jammerific
Fandoms: The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo
14 Apr 2025
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Alina doesn't get much alone time anymore. It could be a lot worse.
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- Part 2 of The Path Forward, and Home
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Forging the Future Ourselves by tirkdi (InsectKin) for goblins_riddles_frocks
Fandoms: The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo
14 Apr 2025
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Once the Fold is destroyed, the obvious next step is for Nikolai to get married. Of course, it's never as simple as it sounds.
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When the Path Forward Leads Us Home by tirkdi (InsectKin) for goblins_riddles_frocks
Fandoms: The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo
04 Aug 2024
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Circumstances may have required it, but Nikolai wasn't first on Alina's list of marriage partners. Nikolai and the Darkling was even further down the list.
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- Part 1 of The Path Forward, and Home
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Falling Leaves by tirkdi (InsectKin) for jammerific
Fandoms: Nikolai Series - Leigh Bardugo
04 Aug 2024
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Zoya is frustrated and lonely enough to finally attend one of Count Kirigin's balls. It turns out to be just what she needs.
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At the beginning of Rule of Wolves, Zoya and Nikolai debrief after visiting the revived Darkling in his sun prison. Nikolai shows Zoya that his demon can exist outside of himself, and the demon removes the ribbon from her hair.
In this fic, the demon keeps going.
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An Ancient Echo, At Home by InsectKin
Fandoms: Shadow and Bone (TV), The Grisha Trilogy - Leigh Bardugo
01 Aug 2021
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Alina and her friends escape, leaving the Darkling by himself in the Fold. But in the Fold, he is never really alone.
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Alina's project in her last year of university has caught Ambassador Morozova's attention. He convinces her to move to Ravka to bring solar energy to the villages; her role turns out to be much larger than that.
This is the story of their relationship – and her revenge.
A modern day AU and occasional retelling. Nothing Small about this Science.
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- Part 1 of The Shadow of War Verse