Friendship fiction isn't just stories of first-graders exchanging notes in classrooms (though those tales are lovely). It can be about the emotional bonds that are created during wartime and in other tense situations. That's what you'll find here.

This list carries update notices for Dusk Peterson's suspenseful friendship fiction, including notices of e-books, booktrailers, upcoming paperbacks, and accompanying online serializations. Subscribers are also e-mailed plain-text editions of all fiction linked from Suspenseful Friendship Fiction.

Keywords: Ampersand fiction, ampersand fic, original genfic, original gen fic, original hetfic, original het fic, romantic friendships, heterosexual love stories, speculative fiction, sf/f, science fiction and fantasy, fantasy and science fiction, online fiction.

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Darkling Plain. Separated in time and place, a young woman and two young men are united in their goal: to protect those they care for from the destruction of battle. The odds are against them.

The Three Lands. He vowed himself to his god. Now the god is growing impatient . . .

Princeling. In a world where war has lasted for generations, in which only the pitiless nobles who wage war hold power, and those who cannot fight must suffer or seek slow death . . . What would you do if you were a noble, and you lost the ability to fight?

From Hell to the Stars. He has lost his way, but not his heart's desire. A loose translation of a medieval science fiction classic.

Main Stream. A sampler of suspenseful historical fantasy stories.