A lost Boy's Guide to Murder

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• A lost Boy's Guide to Murder by byler_lives

  Fandoms: Stranger Things (TV 2016)  

  • Explicit
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Rape/Non-Con
  • M/M
  • Work in Progress

  06 Aug 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Rape/Non-Con
  • Will Byers/Mike Wheeler
  • Mike Wheeler & Nancy Wheeler
  • Will Byers
  • Mike Wheeler
  • Nancy Wheeler
  • Karen Wheeler
  • Holly Wheeler
  • Original Characters
  • minor changes from epilogue
  • SO
  • canon complaint
  • Basically
  • Angst
  • Slow Burn
  • Mutual Pining
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • Denial of Feelings
  • Vulnerability
  • Consensual Sex
  • top-to-bottom Mike Wheeler
  • blurry boundaries
  • First Times
  • Grinding
  • Drunken Flirting
  • Inspired by A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - Holly Jackson
  • Thriller
  • Trauma
  • Grief/Mourning
  • Non-Consensual Touching
  • No non-consensual acts between Mike and Will
  • trauma response
  • Blood
  • Date Rape Drug/Roofies
  • spiked drinks
  • False Accusations
  • close-minded small town
  • gap year
  • Investigations
  • Solving crime to cope
  • Depression
  • Self-Harm
  • POV Will Byers
  • POV Mike Wheeler
  • Series
  • Case Fic
  • Local police dept. sucks
  • Minor Character Death

  Summary

  Holly Wheeler has been missing for three months. For two months, she's been presumed dead.
  Well, Will Byers won't have it. He believes the police completely botched the case, making a terrible false accusation for murder. And he needs to save Holly to save the love of his life, to make him happy again.
  Or at least figure out what happened to her...

  Or: Byler as agggtm

  Series

  • Part 1 of A lost Boy's Guide to Murder

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  12,539

  Chapters:

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