This is my first post, returning to Muncle fandom after a 40+ year break! It all started when I saw "The Russian Angel Affair" and "Malchik Gey" and the intervening decades just disappeared.
Title: Through the Invisible: Volume I, Post 1 of 6
Author: saki101
Fandom: Man from UNCLE
Pairing: Illya/Napoleon
Genre: AU, Slash
Rating: NC-17 eventually
Word Count: ~52K (all of Volume I)
Summary: The story begins in autumn 1958 in London. Illya is a principal dancer in a ballet company; he already has an international reputation. Napoleon is an artist who is on the brink of international recognition. Their worlds intersect on an opening night.
Author's Notes: Originally written for MUNCLE Down the Chimney 2009 for
atheneparthenos. The prompts were mistletoe, exploding crackers and unusual present. Slight changes have been made to the DtC version, especially in Part 6.
Excerpt:
The last light was fading beyond the rooftops across the road, the brief surge of gold that had marked the end of the afternoon squeezed to a thin line beneath the leaden clouds. Napoleon watched the colours of the street scene shift, the details lost to shadow.
( Part 1 )
Title: Through the Invisible: Volume I, Post 1 of 6
Author: saki101
Fandom: Man from UNCLE
Pairing: Illya/Napoleon
Genre: AU, Slash
Rating: NC-17 eventually
Word Count: ~52K (all of Volume I)
Summary: The story begins in autumn 1958 in London. Illya is a principal dancer in a ballet company; he already has an international reputation. Napoleon is an artist who is on the brink of international recognition. Their worlds intersect on an opening night.
Author's Notes: Originally written for MUNCLE Down the Chimney 2009 for
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Excerpt:
The last light was fading beyond the rooftops across the road, the brief surge of gold that had marked the end of the afternoon squeezed to a thin line beneath the leaden clouds. Napoleon watched the colours of the street scene shift, the details lost to shadow.
( Part 1 )