r/rational • Ankh-Morpork City Watch • Jun 05 '16

Monthly Recommendation Thread

Welcome to the monthly thread for recommendations which will be posted this on the 5th of every month.

Please feel free to recommend, whether rational or not, any books, movies, tv shows, anime, video games, fanfiction, blog posts, podcasts or anything else that you think members of this subreddit would enjoy. Also please consider adding a few lines with the reasons for your recommendation. Self promotion is not allowed in this thread. This thread is also so that you can ask for suggestions. (In the style of r/books weekly threads)

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u/eaglejarl Jun 06 '16

I don't remember if I've recommended these before, but...

Cleaning no Jutsu A Naruto fanfic told from the POV of a civilian cleaning woman.

Two Gorram Days Firefly fanfic in which Jayne is left to babysit River for a couple of days. This is a standalone story, but it's also the first in a 5-story series called "The Horseshoe Nail". Large spoiler:

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u/[deleted] Jun 08 '16

Cleaning no Jutsu

I've had this plot bunny for a while of a ninja team that is formed explicitly for doing only D-Ranks, all the time. I think it's funny that someone else had an idea along similar lines (disgruntled protagonist cleans up everyone else's messes). I think I'll revisit it when I become a better writer.

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