Clary Fic Recs

Pinion by paperiuni for alistoney (canon pairings; episode tag: s02e14 The Fair Folk)

Clary grieves via art and demon-hunting, grows a very inconvenient crush, and finds a way under Isabelle’s cool and collected facade.
Or, a love story in charcoal and good intentions.

The Language of Flowers by astudyinfic (canon pairings; Alternative universe)

Following the loss of his brother, florist Alec Lightwood wants to do something to remember him by. Enter tattoo artist Magnus Bane who brings beauty and love into his life. What starts as a one-time thing blooms into an expression of love for all the important people in Alec’s life.

Choose your weapon by Aryn (canon pairings)

“Why did you choose a bow and arrow as your weapon?” Clary asked.
Alec pinned Clary with a glare, the effect of which was somewhat undercut by the fact that he was holding a sandwich halfway to his face. “We’re not doing this.”
or
Alec teaches Clary how to use a bow, and it goes surprisingly better than expected

The Making of a Good Shadowhunter by dreamerbydawn (canon pairings)

Isabelle fumes at Max being failed on a test and it’s left up to Alec to teach his little brother the most important lesson of being a Shadowhunter. Clary just happens to learn something as well.

all the streets lead to morning by paperiuni (canon pairings; Episode Related: s02e12 You Are Not Your Own – Post-Episode: s02e14 The Fair Folk)

You miss me when I’m gone, but you don’t know how to be close when I’m there.
Alec sees the weight of recent events on Magnus, but is stymied by exactly what to do. Going on a mission with Clary provides not so much a solution as a way forward.

Therapeutic Ice-cream by kuriositet (canon pairings)

After Morning Star. Alec and Clary are having trouble sleeping with everything that’s happened, and by chance they find themselves opening up over ice-cream.

faith falls hard on our shoulders by gingergenower (canon pairings)

He can hear Clary breathing, calm and trusting that he knows what he’s doing. He’s got to figure a way out of this.