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Norman Bates and Marion Crane pretend to be a couple. Based off of Borrowed Hearts.
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- 230
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- 4/4
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Fury, secrets, desire: Strike a match, and watch them burn.
A "what if" twist on a pivotal confrontation: tempers flare, defenses falter, and sparks fly. Canon-divergent, spotlighting the impossible, irresistible storm between Norma and Alex as they navigate danger, loss, and the scars of the past. A slow-burn, character-driven romance built on tension, trust, and vulnerability.
AU Notes: Caleb does not exist in this universe. Story diverges from canon pre-season 4.
───💫 Companion Piece: Mild Turbulence Ahead (SPOILERS! read after Chapter 14—16!)
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- Part 1 of Strike a Match
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On your way to a lake getaway with your friends, you stop at the Bates Motel. You have no idea that this one pause will forever change the course of your life.
Norma Bates is afraid of her son and devastated at the thought that she's a bad mother. When she sees you, she realizes it's the perfect chance to try again. After all, the third time's the charm, right?
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Veritas Sine Timore by Cas_of_Apollon
Fandoms: Halloween (Movies 1978-2002), Friday the 13th Series (Movies), Hannibal (TV), Dead by Daylight (Video Game), Scream (Movies), House of Wax (2005), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Movies), A Nightmare on Elm Street (Movies 1984-1994), The Boy (Movies - Bell), Psycho (Movies 1960-1990)
13 Dec 2025
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Slasher x gn! Nurse reader
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Dies Irae | Slashers x F! Reader (Dark Academia AU) by OhMyGodRyan
Fandoms: Scream (Movies), Halloween (Movies 1978-2002), American Psycho (2000), Psycho (Movies 1960-1990), Hannibal Lecter Tetralogy - Thomas Harris
05 Dec 2025
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݁ᛪ༙ 𝐢𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 after the death of her parents, a girl discovers the true meaning of blood within the confines of a prestigious academy.
𝐚 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬.
'𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐞, 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚, 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚' ~ Day of wrath, that dreadful day, shall heaven and earth in ashes lay
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heaven knows i'm miserable now by palembers
Fandoms: The Conjuring (Movies), Bates Motel (2013)
03 Dec 2025
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When a troubled Norma Bates calls the Warrens to her quiet coastal motel in Oregon, desperate to save her son, Ed and Lorraine expect another usual haunting. But what waits atop the hill isn’t what they’ve faced before—and it’s closer than they think.
title is a song by the smiths
takes place during bates motel s3
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Marion is pregnant with Norman's baby. Based off of the 1986 Fly remake.
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- English
- Words:
- 302
- Chapters:
- 4/4
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Norma Louise Bates woke up to stingy eyes and a pounding headache, only she didn’t. When she noticed Alex crying in the hallway, cradling her body, Norma’s world stopped.
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Mulder and Scully have been working together for years. Scully is dissatisfied with the formulaic nature of her job and develops a cavalier attitude towards even the most dangerous situations.
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- English
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- 1,543
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 2
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- 116
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Lovesick by FrusteratedNovelist
Fandoms: Psycho (Movies 1960-1990), Bates Motel (2013), Psycho (1960)
26 Nov 2025
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She was a delinquent sent to live with her cop half brother after her parents gave up on her, he was a mama’s boy who would never even imagine what life would be like without her.
Together, they’re just a bomb ready to go off at any moment’s notice…
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- English
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- 921
- Chapters:
- 1/?
- Comments:
- 1
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- 26
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A more dramatic rescue scene from Season 2, Episode 10 "The Immutable Truth," saving Norman from the box. But this time, the scene is a lot angsty because why not? And I made Norman a girl (idk). And Nick Ford makes the box way more deadly. And Dylan has more of a crisis.
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The siblings' battle by MaraudersDC__Fnaffan20
Fandoms: Halloween (Movies 1978-2002), Psycho (Movies 1960-1990)
14 Nov 2025
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While Dr. Loomis and the rest of Haddonfield for Michael Myers, a traumatized Annie and mentally prepared Laurie are rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind them, on the trail of the youngest Myers sibling.
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- Part 2 of Haddonfield siblings' fight
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This is basically a reader insert of what would it be if Norma Bates also had a daughter (that would be us, reader!). Because I'm so delusional for her that I needed this. I just want more comfort than the tv show can offer, that's how we ended up here.
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THE OUTCASTS by TheMoonsAceCard
Fandoms: Halloween (Movies 1978-2002), Friday the 13th Series (Movies), A Nightmare on Elm Street (Movies 1984-1994), Scream (Movies), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Movies), My Bloody Valentine (1981), Original Work, Carrie - All Media Types, Sleepaway Camp (Movies), Child's Play | Chucky (Movies 1988-2017), Christine (1983), Cujo (1983), Pet Sematary (1989), Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), リング | The Ring | Ringu (Japanese Movies), The Ring (2002), Psycho (Movies 1960-1990)
31 Oct 2025
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Everyone has a breaking point. Some reached it young. Others reached it later in life. But when it’s reached, a killer forms within. Each time that killer is fed, the harder it becomes to control. Being a killer is not as easy as it seems, but a normal life is nothing more than a fantasy.
Until a group of iconic killers get a chance to break free of their killer instincts and let their humanity take control of themselves again. These are their stories.
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We'll get through this. We'll get past this. by osgoodslabcoat
Fandoms: Bates Motel (2013)
29 Oct 2025
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title: Ghostin -Ariana Grande
it's been three months since that fateful day, Norman is in in jail and life going good for Norma and Alex. Dylan and Emma come down from portland to stay over in Norma's attempt to rekindle a relationship with Dylan. How will she navigate her Norman-free life whilst suffering from bad panic attacks which she won't get any help for.
basically, when will Norma Bates catch a real break?
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A Corny Encounter by PrincessClown1995
Fandoms: Psycho (Movies 1960-1990), Trick 'r Treat (2008)
24 Oct 2025
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Weeks before Marion Crane arrives at the Bates Motel, Norman has an encounter with a trick-or-treater on Halloween wearing a burlap mask. Who is this boy, and more to the point, what does he want from Norman?
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Purely And Simply Evil by HopeTennyson
Fandoms: Halloween (Movies 1978-2002), Psycho (Movies 1960-1990)
21 Oct 2025
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Dr Sam Loomis has spent eight years trying to reach Michael Myers with no success. But during one of his failed sessions he finally realizes the ugly truth about his patient.
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- 503
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- 1/1
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Otto anni, erano già passati otto anni.
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- Italiano
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- 1/1
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Norman has trouble sleeping, and tunes into a station.
Pre-canon, between Norma’s death and Norman’s hospitalization.Series
- Part 2 of Vern’s Flufftober2025
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What if Romero had gotten to Norma in time to save her from the carbon monoxide poisoning.