One important feature is the chemistry between the characters. In a Tom Riddle and Harry Potter slash fanfiction, the way their relationship develops should feel natural. It can't be forced. Also, a good fanfiction in this category will often have great descriptions of the magical elements. Like, it might describe a spell - casting scene in vivid detail, making it feel like it could be part of the original series. Additionally, the writing style should be engaging, not too wordy or too simplistic.
One popular 'Harry Potter and Tom Riddle' slash fanfiction is 'The Darkness Within'. It delves deep into the complex relationship between Harry and Tom, exploring their shared connection to magic in a very unique way. The author does an excellent job of portraying their characters and the internal struggles they face.
A good old fanfiction could be the one where Tom Riddle's relationship with the Chamber of Secrets is explored in more detail. It might show how he found out about it and his early experiments with the Basilisk. This could give a new perspective on the events in the original books.
One great 'Harry Potter' Tom Riddle slash fanfiction is 'The Heir of Slytherin's Heart'. It delves deep into the complex relationship between Harry and Tom Riddle. The author does an amazing job of exploring their characters in a new light, with a plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Well, there's 'Soulmates in the Wizarding World: Harry and Tom'. This fanfic plays with the idea that Harry and Tom are soulmates in a way that defies their usual enmity. 'The Enigma of Harry and Tom' is quite interesting too. It's a complex story that weaves magic, mystery, and their relationship together in a really engaging way. Also, 'Harry's Influence on Tom' shows how Harry's presence could potentially change Tom's life for the better, starting from their early years at Hogwarts.
There's a fanfiction titled 'Harry's Gaze on Tom Riddle'. It shows how Harry, with his unique perspective as the Boy Who Lived, looks closely at Tom Riddle. He tries to figure out what made Riddle turn into Voldemort. It delves deep into their relationship, both in the present and through memories that Harry accesses, which causes him to squint at Riddle in a sense of trying to understand his true nature.
There are often some great fanfictions on Archive of Our Own as well. Filter for 'Harry Potter' and 'Tom Riddle' and then skim through the summaries to find ones that don't involve mpreg. You might find some interesting alternate universe stories where they are allies or enemies in different scenarios.
Social media platforms can be helpful too. There are many Harry Potter fan groups on Facebook, for example. You can ask the members if they know of any good 'Harry Potter and Tom Riddle' slash fanfictions. Twitter also has a lot of Harry Potter fans who might be able to recommend some. Just use relevant hashtags like #HarryPotter #TomRiddle #SlashFanfiction.
One great Tom Riddle fanfiction is 'The Heir of Slytherin's Redemption'. It delves into the idea of Tom Riddle having a change of heart. Another is 'Tom Riddle: The Lost Years' which explores what he might have been up to during the time not fully covered in the original books. And 'Riddle's Unraveling' is also good as it shows different perspectives on his fall to the dark side.
One common theme is the exploration of Tom Riddle's fall to the dark side. How Harry might interact with him during different stages of that transformation. For instance, some fics might show Harry trying to prevent Tom from becoming Voldemort.
One popular 'harry potter slash tom riddle fanfiction' is 'The Boy Who Lived to be King'. It offers an interesting take on the relationship between Harry and Tom, with a lot of character development and an engaging plot that delves into the darker aspects of magic.