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12Loose Lips »
Penelope has long known that the best office gossip came from the most unlikely source - one Aaron Hotchner. He tells her things that no one else knows, and she keeps them to herself, knowing that some things are better left unsaid. Can her friendship with him lead to a happy ending for everyone at the BAU?Criminal Minds, T, English, Humor & Drama, chapters: 7, words: 9k+, favs: 13, follows: 27, updated: 6/12 published: 1/14/2013, P. Garcia
24In Tangier »
When Rossi whisks away the team for an exotic two week trip to Morocco, new pairings are formed in the team, as per his orders. Erin finds herself paired up with Spencer, and she wonders what this fortnight will bring them. Written for the CCOAC vacation challenge.Criminal Minds, M, English, Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 10, words: 13k+, favs: 24, follows: 35, updated: 6/12 published: 1/18/2013, Erin S., S. Reid
45Ring of Peonies »
After Haley's brutal death, Hotch heads to Rossi's cabin to find some peace and healing with his family. A strange statue across the lake proves to him that magic is real, and love can take root in his heart once more.Criminal Minds, T, English, Fantasy & Romance, chapters: 20, words: 26k+, favs: 5, follows: 5, updated: 6/10 published: 4/21, [A. Hotchner/Hotch, Erin S.] P. Garcia, Jessica B.
57A Cold Heart Turns »
When Erin takes a very drastic step to end the pain she's in, will Dave be able to save her from the ghosts and demons that haunt her before it's too late?Criminal Minds, M, English, Hurt/Comfort & Tragedy, chapters: 35, words: 59k+, favs: 16, follows: 32, updated: 6/9 published: 3/13/2012, D. Rossi, Erin S.
19I Have So Much to Gain »
Erin Strauss would never have revealed her hand to anyone in the BAU before rehab. But a chance encounter with Emily on the elevator on her return to work sees her doing just that. Can both woman move past their demons to something better? CCOAC #17Criminal Minds, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Drama, chapters: 5, words: 15k+, favs: 16, follows: 23, updated: 6/8 published: 1/13/2012, Erin S., E. Prentiss
10The Music of the Spheres »
Penelope has heard her soulmate song from the time she was five. But when she hears who is singing her song, she has a hard time reconciling what Fate is telling her, and what she wants to be true.Criminal Minds, M, English, Romance & Sci-Fi, chapters: 40, words: 53k+, favs: 14, follows: 10, updated: 6/5 published: 1/15, [P. Garcia, Erin S.] [D. Morgan, E. Prentiss]
2Between Madness and Love »
After John gets some very surprising test results back on Roxanna, he changes his plan of taking her out of the picture to starting a new life with her. But Henrik just cannot accept her death, and will stop at nothing until he finds his heart once more.Holby City, M, English, Drama & Suspense, chapters: 5, words: 6k+, updated: 6/5 published: 5/13, H. Hanssen, J. Gaskell, Roxanna M.
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Homecoming
Aaron finally decides that it's time to come home to Quantico. Who will be there to welcome him?Criminal Minds, T, English, Drama & Romance, words: 3k+, favs: 5, follows: 2, 6/2, [A. Hotchner/Hotch, P. Garcia] Jack H., Jessica B.
11But You Could Stay »
After Haley's murder, Penelope finds herself falling for Hotch, but when he decides to fake Emily's death, she finds that she can't forgive him for his lies. Will Erin be able to mend that relationship, or will something entirely new be born from the ashes?Criminal Minds, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 23, words: 39k+, favs: 14, follows: 19, updated: 5/27 published: 9/6/2019, A. Hotchner/Hotch, P. Garcia, Jack H., Erin S.
11Seasons Spinning Round Again »
When Bernie decides to take the Isaac Mayfield problem into her own hands, she ends up finding out just how much life is like a circle.Holby City, M, English, Drama & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 9, words: 11k+, favs: 13, follows: 11, updated: 5/25 published: 1/17/2017, H. Hanssen, Serena C., Dom C., Bernie W.
33The Callouses That Lovers Earn »
Henrik was faced with a choice, in the days following his walk into the lake. He could either follow John's advice and not tell Roxanna, pushing her away from him to focus on his studies. Or he could let her in on what he was going through, trusting her to not reject him. This time, he chooses to take that leap of faith in her. A/UHolby City, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 77, words: 100k+, favs: 2, follows: 1, updated: 5/19 published: 11/2/2018, H. Hanssen, Serena C., J. Gaskell, Roxanna M.
2 Sirocco
Erin finds herself too emotionally close to Agent Jareau during their time in Afghanistan, feeling like they're two sides of the same coin. But as the winds of change blow through their lives, will she be able to find comfort in her actions?Criminal Minds, T, English, Drama & Hurt/Comfort, words: 6k+, favs: 3, follows: 1, 5/11, Jennifer J./JJ, D. Rossi, Erin S., M. Cruz/Matt
3 The Bliss of This Glorious Deed
Erin loses track of time and finds herself being asked to relieve her stress in a way that she never would have if she hadn't been seeing David Rossi.Criminal Minds, M, English, Romance, words: 2k+, favs: 2, 5/5, D. Rossi, Erin S.
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Dark Palace of the Heart »
After a patient stabs the newest psychologist at Holby, Bernie and Serena learn there is more to her than meets the eye. But when her friend comes to take care of her, will there be more chaos than either of them ever anticipated?Criminal Minds & Holby City, M, English, Drama & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 13, words: 17k+, favs: 1, follows: 5, updated: 5/4 published: 3/22/2018, P. Garcia, Erin S., Serena C., Bernie W.
5 Couldn't Drag Me Away
Penelope finds herself fed up with everything in her life, so she decides to take a trip to see an old friend, and finds exactly what she needed.Criminal Minds, T, English, Humor & Romance, words: 2k+, favs: 8, follows: 8, 4/24, [P. Garcia, A. Hotchner/Hotch] Jack H.
3 Someday At Christmas »
Dave knows that Penelope will always have her friend's best interests at heart. Which is why it doesn't surprise him that she has tasked them with looking after Alex Blake this holiday season.Criminal Minds, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Friendship, chapters: 5, words: 41k+, follows: 1, updated: 4/17 published: 12/24/2019, P. Garcia, D. Rossi, S. Reid, Alex B.
1Whirling Roses of Freedom »
When Penelope discovers a string of connected suspicious deaths over the years, she starts to dig into just who is committing them and why. But the answers she gets just lead to more questions, until she is embroiled in something much deeper than she was ever prepared to uncover.Criminal Minds, M, English, Drama & Mystery, chapters: 2, words: 2k+, follows: 2, updated: 4/13 published: 3/11, P. Garcia, Jennifer J./JJ
1 So Hard to Say Goodbye
Carole finds it difficult to say goodbye to Henrik as he prepares to head to Sweden with Sara and Oskar.Holby City, T, English, Drama & Friendship, words: 3k+, favs: 1, 4/10
1 A Better Place To Be »
Of all the bars in the Quantico area, Erin Strauss just had to walk into hers. And Penelope knows that no matter what happens, she has to get to know the woman better. A/UCriminal Minds, M, English, Friendship & Romance, chapters: 19, words: 25k+, favs: 5, follows: 5, updated: 4/1 published: 11/19/2019, D. Morgan, P. Garcia, Erin S.
3 Devouring Time »
When one of Erin's close friends dies, she is ready to give up sobriety due to the intense guilt she feels. Will Penelope be able to be the rock that she needs and keep her from falling headlong into oblivion?Criminal Minds, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Friendship, chapters: 5, words: 17k+, favs: 5, follows: 8, updated: 3/30 published: 9/6/2012, P. Garcia, Erin S.
