Aless Nox

So often we read stories showing Sherlock and John in middle age or younger. But do they live happily ever after? What does that look like? ACD cannon says that Sherlock Holmes retired to the country and took up bee keeping. Here are some stories (all Johnlock) which show an older retirement age Sherlock and John.



The Allure of the English Countryside
written by Stardust-made
Read by Themusecalliope
FANDOM: BBC Sherlock

In this story, Sherlock and John must decide whether or not to retire to the country.

TEXT: http://stardust-made.livejournal.com/42177.html
PODFIC: http://www.audiofic.jinjurly.com/allure-of-english-countryside

Quote: "Do you have a problem with sheep?"



Cycles
Written by remy_writes5
Read by vulgarshudder
FANDOM: AU BBC Sherlock/ ACD Sherlock

Sherlock and John meet each other in every one of their reincarnated lives which include both the 19th century and the 21 century Holmes and Watsons.

TEXT: http://archiveofourown.org/works/542488
PODFIC:  http://www.audiofic.jinjurly.com/cycles

Quote: “I refuse to stay here and watch you die again. You can’t make me.”

Intelligence
Written by janeturenne
Read by elaineofshalott
FANDOM: ACD Sherlock

A retired Sherlock meets with the head of British Intelligence in his brother's office in the early years of world war I. He is reunited with John Watson after an absence of two years.

TEXT: http://janeturenne.livejournal.com/45671.html
PODFIC: http://www.audiofic.jinjurly.com/intelligence

Quote: "If you cannot trouble yourself to treat my brother like the gentleman he is, particularly while you are in my presence, I will ruin you, sir."