Booth and Brennan didn't first meet at American University during the Gemma Arrington case. This story is AU.

Nights are dark, but people say, the darkest place is always before dawn... This is comfort and love after "The Hole in the Heart". Brennan and Booth. Warmhearted and M for a reason.

Army Ranger Seeley Booth is immediately captivated by an intelligent woman in a bar. He thinks that his impeding deployment will douse the fire, but little does he know it is only the beginning. B&B, AU, also posted on AO3

Story is AU with a mix of canon. What if Temperance and Russ were taken with their parents instead of being left behind? What if Brennan is now a well loved science teacher at a public school like her father used to be? Brennan loves her work and her students, especially Parker Booth, who is very talented and adores her. Things couldn't be better. Then she meets Parker's father.

Story is AU. Brennan is rescued by her grandfather from foster care. Fifteen, angry and not about to be hurt by anyone ever again, Brennan starts her new high school where she finds herself being constantly challenged by one Seeley Booth. Despite her "no friends" rule, Booth starts to get through to her, and she eventually discovers that not everyone is going to abandon her.

Is Booth really dead? Part One of the Saint in the Shadows 'Legacy' Series. Things are not always as they seem. B&B Romance. Post Season 4! Rated more like a T plus for strong language and some violence.

Suffering from a declining solve rate following their returns to DC, Booth and Brennan are forced to attend a team-building convention. Neither of them think they need the workshops or exercises, but it's apparent to everyone around them that if they don't do something, the whole team will soon be falling apart. Can they fix their broken partnership? Rated M.

This is my entry for the 2017 Bones Secret Santa fic exchange. It's my gift to grc73, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! It's Booth and Brennan all the way... romance, fluff and hopefully warm-and-fuzzies.

Temperance rolled her eyes and tried to break free from his grasp. He felt her wiggling and let go. He quickly decided he didn't like the feeling of not having her in his arms. Once she was free she stepped around him made three steps. Stopped whipped around and said "You should make a noise. And try a tic tac."

Post-Season 5. She had left for Maluku and he had left for Afghanistan. What if Brennan and Booth's reunion months later did not take place back home in DC but in the war zone of Afghanistan? Would things have turned out differently? Story complete!

Extended scene for episode 5x22, The Beginning in the End. This is how I wish that last scene at the airport had gone.

AU: Brennan is an intern at the Jeffersonian while still in school. She needs the extra money so takes the job as the babysitter of Parker, the son of a very attractive FBI agent, Seeley Booth. But something about him just draws her in, but she doesn't know what it is

Was it normal that she was his standard? The one no other woman could ever live up to? Five years into their partnership, Temperance Brennan and Seeley Booth go undercover as dancers. Warmhearted and will be M.

Seven months after their parting, Brennan is forced to return home to Booth whose life hangs in the balance. Chapter 11 now up! After her little chat with Sweets, Brennan talks to Booth. Will they figure things out?

Seeley Booth is a sniper with a guilty conscience; Temperance Brennan is a scientist with a daredevil side. They are brought together in the Colombian jungle when Brennan agrees to help the Army with an identification, but the person she's identifying isn't dead... yet. Completely AU. Rated M for language and eventual smut.

Dr. Temperance Brennan does not believe in Fate. Maybe she should. This story is AU.

This is my entry for the Bonesology Valentine's Day fic exchange 2017. Here's hoping that everyone has a great February 14th! Rated T only for some language.

This is the epilogue for my Right from the Start series. It's a collection of one-shot chapters that take place after the third installment. Please make sure you read the series in order to avoid spoilers and confusion. As always, it's rated M for a reason. Complete!

Booth and Brennan spend December 26th together. Takes place in Season 5 because they should have been together way back then, dangit! Just my little fantasy spin on the season that could have been...

After stumbling upon the suspicious deaths of two men from Brennan's past, she is determined to learn the truth about how they died. Booth and Brennan deal with the emotional fallout of their discoveries as the events of S3 unfold. Part 3 of 3. Rated M for Smut and Language. Complete!

Took over from the real author of this story. This is story is starting from season 1. This book is about B&B but they are married early on in the show.

Brennan's ex may have been dealt with, but BB will definitely be working through lots of challenges this time around. This story covers all of S2 and a little beyond. Rated M for language and smut. Complete! Part 2 of 3.

Temperance 'I-don't-know-what-that-means' Brennan. At a fraternity party. Drinking heavily and being mauled by some punk frat boys. Booth scowled at the thought. His freaking forensics tutor. Time to go play white knight. AU. B/B. Complete.

When an overseas trip for Brennan leaves her in terrible danger, Booth does what is necessary to save her - even if what he is forced to do has the potential to drive her away from him forever. Set in season 5, pre-100th; Inspired by the movie "Taken". NOW COMPLETE - Sequel in Progress, titled "Whatever it Takes"

A quick little One Shot to say Merry Christmas! Set at the close of S3:E9, "Santa in the Slush". Happy Holidays to all!

Booth and Brennan move towards a relationship in the scenes we didn't see between The Blackout in the Blizzard and The Change in the Game. Rated M for later chapters.

Pre-relationship Booth & Brennan have some things to discuss, important decisions to make and secrets to talk about. Rated M for language and final chapter

story takes place during season 6 sometimes after Doctor in the Photo - Brennan deals with the aftermath of a traumatic event with Booth's help. Healing is a process for both of them but then love is what you've been through together.

It's simple, really. Booth says things, then he reverses himself or forgets what he's said. Brennan catches him and naturally brings it up. However, he's not the only one who contradicts himself. So, here begins a series of one-shots where someone gets caught. ;) Rating is M for adult themes and discussions in some chapters. All chapters are individually rated & most are a T.

AU. Booth and Brennan attend the same college where they meet at a masked ball. A magical night with life-altering consequences for both of them follows. Eventually, the masks will fall off and when they do... well, come on in and find out!

A tiny glimpse into a late-night/early-morning call between Booth and Brennan while they were still trying to map their paths back to each other.

My take on what would happen if our favorite dynamic duo were to meet in the wonderful world of high school. This is my first fan-fiction, so constructive criticism please! :)

She's always felt that something missing that empty feeling that makes you feel alone in a crowded room. So what could possibly fill the void after eighteen years? Now written in French by Eileda and Spanish by December Ice Star.PURE FLUFF PEOPLE.

AU: Trying to keep everyone IC, but very AU. Booth is in danger and Brennan must protect him.-"What's her name?" he asked instead, for some reason unwilling to open the innocuous brown file folder. COMPLETE.

Brennan has to go away for a book tour and she and Booth aren't dealing with it well. Lucky for our intrepid heroes a case will reunite them. Angsty in the beginning with B&B in the end. Definitely M in later chapters.

What would have happened if Booth had a different reaction to the pain killers in The Princess in the Pear? Truth, love and laughter ensue. A birthday fic for Silver Maker. There will be no T version for this story.

When tragedy strikes taking the lives of Hodgins and Angela, Booth and Brennan are forced to raise their child as their own. But before they can be deemed fit parents they have to figure out how to get along with each other again. Roughly based on the movie.

Children change things – sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse, and sometimes from the very beginning. Season 1 AU.

After six months in Maluku, Brennan is summoned to Afghanistan to identify remains from a military helicopter crash and assist Sgt. Maj. Booth in investigating the cause of it. AU obviously.

Sequel to Murder in Maluku. What happens after the pair return to Washington D.C? The case involved is Hodgins dream come true. Bombs, Security, Snipers, Court trials all make this story fun. A T chapter posted for the M chapters

Chicago, 1988. Tempe, 14 year old foster child. Seeley, 16 year old jaded junior. Can these two help each other and change each other's lives? BB, of course.

Booth and Brennan have been hiding a their relationship from their friends which comes to be revealed in light of the fact that Brennan turns up pregnant. Has the potential to be quite fluffy with a little bit of drama. Now rated M.

Post Doctor in the Photo. Brennan doesn't confess to Booth, but tries to deal with her regrets on her own. Eventual B & B.

Fluffy story about how the pair could have gotten together at Christmas. No case just what the 12 Days of Christmas bring for them. Set in season five yeah I know I know. M and T chapters Complete

He had thought about this moment for years, what he would say to her when the inevitable day came that they finally ran into one another. He had written a thousand scripts in his head over the years, each one unique, but they were all gone now. Futurefic

"Later, he'll wonder how long he could have held on to his state of contentment if he had just turned off his phone." Mix one part prodigal father, two parts angsty Booth, a little happy ending, and a lot of fandom friend love. HBD, RositaLG. Completed.

AU:Temperance Brennan is almost eighteen and entering her last foster home after barely surviving her last one. Seeley Booth is just returned from war, with new nightmares. What happens when they meet? I know sounds bad, but give it a chance.

How do Booth & Brennan handle their separation? Can they overcome the situation that brings them back together? Will they work together and triumph over the changes in their lives? Or will Booth's disability rip them apart? Post Season 5.

When a couple living in an elitist neighborhood are murdered, Booth and Brennan go undercover to infiltrate their wealthy subculture and find out just what secrets are hiding underneath those white collars. BB

Booth and Brennan are off to opposite sides of the world, but not as originally told. What will bring them together? What will keep them together? Rated M however there will be a T chapter for the M chapters posted as well. B&B Complete

Alternate version of 'Beginning of Forever'. BB meet as teenagers in 1991. Follow their life story as they endure the hardships of growing up in this colossal saga. Booth X Brennan.

Brennan ends her partnership with Booth after she considers his confession to Hannah about the truth of her feelings for him the ultimate betrayal. AU. Complete.

He is handsome, she is beautiful, and somewhere in between… they have made a baby. Warm-hearted and M for a reason. Slightly spoiler-y AN's, the story itself is spoilerfree. Now complete.

After her rejection, Booth and Brennan are both miserable. But what was the real reason Brennan said no? What did she really mean by 'I can't change' And if Booth learns the truth, will it ruin any potential their relationship might have had?

Very AU. New York, 1923. She's the girl on the street, getting by the hard way in a slum of corruption and crime. He's the cop who wants to save her. Booth/Brennan. Reposted by request. Originally posted August 2006.

What happens if Booth is sent on a training mission in Iraq before he gets a chance to ask Brennan for more? AU Rewrite of Season 5

B&B feel both strong emotions in, The Agony And The Ecstasy. Angst-y lovin' from the outset. Slight plot, bit of Ange, Parker, Hannah, 'nuff said. For the requests, as wasn't going to post this. 2hr read max. Note rating for adult themes and language.

Booth is placed on a week's mandatory vacation. Brennan finds this unacceptable, and proposes a solution. Put their partnership on hold for a week, and she'll fulfill one of his sexual fantasies per night for a week. She gets more than she bargained for.

Booth and Brennan begin to navigate their personal relationship. Picks up immediately after my A Season of Hope. Complete - if I follow up with it, it will be as a sequel/new story, rather than an addition to this.

One-shot. Post-The Doctor in the Photo scenario different from how the show is going. No spoilers past that episode. In terms of timing of the story - note that TDitP took place in October according to the ep itself. This starts mid-November.

Booth and Brennan disagree about whether it's a good thing for a woman to go out to find herself a sexual partner. Does Booth need to accept her independence? Or is it simply too dangerous? Can a bad situation lead to better things? Read and find out!

A lie about Sully, blood in Bones' apartment, and a trip to a forensic expo that drops Brennan down the rabbit hole of her foster care past. Can Booth bring her back when he's the one that broke her heart? Angst-fest, B/B lovin', and Zack's last escape!

Following the events of The Doctor in the Photo, Booth severely distances himself from Brennan, leaving her to feel lost and alone, without even the comfort of Angela or the other squints to help her through it all.

Later in season six. Booth must finally choose between Hannah and Brennan...but it's not the kind of choice you think. When a bitter man from his past returns, seeking revenge, life can turn tragic very fast. Booth/Brennan

Sequel to Long Nights. Now that Booth is home from war and their son has arrived, Booth and Brennan deal with family life, including Booth's mother and sisters and looking into Bren's parents' missing persons report.

Booth and Brennan go UC as Tony & Roxie in the most unlikely of places, Wyoming. Some buckle bunnies gruesome remains have been discovered on the rodeo circuit and it's up to them to stop the killer...

An AU look at how Booth and Bones met. What if there was already a special person in Brennan's life? How would that certain someone affect the entire Jeffersonian team?

AU one-shots, one for each letter of the alphabet except for T, which gets two.

EARLY SEASON 4. After some turmoil between B/B, they decide that Sweets was right when he said they had developed a surrogate relationship 4x03 . To fix the issue, they agree to more therapy. But Sweets wants to push them closer, not pull them apart. R&R

AU. My take on what if Booth and Brennan met previously, in this case, college. B&B fluff. Please read and review.

The camping trip is about to begin. Just how will this little family survive their first trip together. FLUFF-be warned. Rating coz I'm paranoid.

Someone important in Brennan's life shows up at the lab, calling her Baby. Who is he? Why is Booth jealous? And can she move on from a part of her past that Booth doesn't know about? Not based on S6 rumors

Sometimes it's all about the journey.

I am sorry to inform you Mr. Booth, but you have cancer. B&B fic, posted in honor of my mother.

One year from today he still wants her. One year from today she's still afraid. But something has to change... I believe in love. Spoilerfree, warmhearted and M for a reason.

The Third in the Saint in the Shadows Saga. Booth, Brennan, and Antonia... What does their future hold?

Operation Desert Storm: Sergeant Seeley Booth was captured and tortured. His first assignment back is to stand guard over an Anthropology professor and his grad students, sent to identify bodies. One of those students is Temperance Brennan. Please Review.

Just how does Seeley Booth compare? Is he really boyfriend material? Rating will be for the final chapter. FLUFF

AU: Brennan and Booth are in their first year of college at Northwestern University. He is the popular quarterback and she is just another nameless student. So how do they meet? And what happens when the two unlikely fall in love?

Brennan and Booth are called in to investigate the remains of two victims arranged to portray a killer's twisted vision of a romantic forever. As they close in on the culprit they find themselves closing in on each other as well. AU early season 6. B&B

Ever wondered in how many different ways and under what circumstances Booth and Brennan would have their first real kiss? Collection of one shots exploring exactly all the different scenarios until it finally happened. COMPLETE.

Spoilers/speculation from the 100th on The Aftermath as we see it: Did they really have to do that? Booth sure seemed to think so. After what had just happened... She would definitely never fully understand that man. CH 6&7 M RATED

Booth needs his partner. Will Bones hold true to her promises? This story comes in two parts. Good things come to those that wait...So I'm told. An hour or so of your time. Tissues required by some.

Thirty takes on B&B's first time, each with a randomly selected POV, genre, and scenario or locale. Things are about to get a little crazy in here...

Sequel to I Have to Know. Picks up when Booth and Brennan return to DC to find someone tried to blow up the Jeffersonian while they were getting married. They must figure out what is going on before the worst happens. Smut will abound, I'm sure.

Booth and Brennan pretend to be engaged for the sake of Booth's ailing grandfather. Pops is skeptical and wants proof that the partners have finally crossed the line. Fluffy, funny one shot. Epilogue added due to popular demand.

A flooded apartment and a friendly offer of a guest room leads to heightened tensions. Storyline resurrected due to kindness of reviews - thanks! Note rating change due to sexual content. This is the final chapter!

It started out as a typical morning, but what happens turns BB's entire world upside down. Now complete! WARNING: content deals with rape and assault.

PREQUEL to BREAKING ALL THE RULES TONIGHT. Booth has to go to an FBI gala and wants to make sure Bones will be there. Enjoy! Slight Rating M for smutty thoughts and some bad words. COMPLETE.

If rules are meant to be broken, then lines are meant to be crossed, right? For everyone who loved Away Isn't Far Enough. Same author, same desire to stay in character. Read and review, please! WARNING:LAST CHAPT HAS M RATED STUF

This is the Sequel to Lessons and Realizations read that one first! Booth feels that they are ready to try having a family over again, but this time they have to do things the right way. Can they get over their own emotional road blocks in time?

Brennan surrounded herself with memories of Booth, determined not to lose him completely. In the mean time, she was losing herself" Booth's fake death continues on for over a month, and Brennan begins to unravel. Strong BB, also with BA friendship

Booth wakes from his coma determined to make his dreams a reality. This is my take on how that will play out. Fluff and smut galore.

Angst-fic. Possible eventual B/B. Was an M-Rated Magpie's Nest, but by request, now a multi-chapter. Ch. 30 now up.

A therapy session turns into a battle of wills when Sweets reveals that Booth recently turned down a promotion - without consulting Brennan. Will Booth finally admit why he's so loath to leave? Or will Sweets' meddling stoke a wealth of unresolved issues?

A little one-shot romance and fluff for Valentine's Day. B & B, of course, with Cam, Jack, Angela, Wendell and Sweets. Bones prop'y of Fox & producers, etc.

Warning: Spoilers for Season 4. Sweets decides the team needs to re-bond, so he signs everyone up for an Outward Bound course. Booth without a gun, Cam without clean underthings, and Bones without... well, bones.

Booth's father's health is failing. He returns home. In the meantime, Brennan learns more about her partner and his childhood. Not your usual story. Rated M for language and situation. Story Complete!

My spin on the cliched Booth has to go away story. Major angst to start, eventual romance, fluff at the end. Post PITH, pre S 4. Bones isn't mine, etc. Ch. 20, post trial & Ch. 21, the initial release revisited, and the end of our fairy tale, ch. 22-24.

All of Sweets' patients are forced to attend a team-building exercise, much to the distaste of our dynamic duo. Surrounded by partners who have a strained relationship, will Brennan and Booth finally realise how special their bond really is?

AU. What occurances of the past were enough to result in Brennan becoming a criminal in the present? And what if Booth was investigating both circumstances? B/B. T for safety. Sequel posted. Look for "Blind Rooster's Crow."

“I think the real question, is whether or not my best is good enough for you.” Booth stumbles upon a message Brennan has saved. *One-Shot*

Somehow, someway, it had been one of the single most erotic moments of your life. *Epilogue Up*

Brennan feels soiled after catching a serial killer. Booth helps her get clean again. Long Angst/Romance One-Shot. M-rated for smut. Disclaimer: Bones isn't mine, but plot and dialogue are.

Bones finally pushes Booth too far - and he pushes back. Rated M for later chapters. NOW COMPLETE!

Booth is injured in the course of apprehending a suspect, and Brennan proves to be a surprisingly attentive caregiver. However, with Booth's 'death' still playing on her mind, how will Bones react when she is forced to confront her partner's mortality?

Angst, romance, smut. B/B. Bones helps Booth lose some memories that haunt him. All characters the property of Fox & producers.

When personal crisis strikes their best friends, Booth and Brennan reconsider their stance on therapy, and their understanding of what brought them there in the first place. NOW COMPLETE!

Booth and Brennan struggle to solve a case when a series of bodies come their way that may or may not be inextricably linked.

Brennan thinks she understands what sex is all about...until Booth gives her a glimpse that makes her think otherwise. But who's teaching whom? And what will they learn...?

The first story from the combined efforts of Jamie and Mia. Booth and Brennan attempt to spend the night in a haunted house to one-up the other. Maybe fear isn't the only emotion they'll end up feeling...

Booth is grazed by a bullet

Booth invites Bones to the wedding of a fellow FBI agent. BB cuteness and fluffiness ensue.

All he wanted was a moment of honesty from her. All she wanted was to be able to give him this. Some BB lovin' to brighten your day. NOW COMPLETE!

Booth and Bones exchange dream interpretations, find their way BB pairing R and R watch for sexually explicit warnings.Finally COMPLETE!

Brennan and Booth discover what life is together and learn that sometimes, happiness comes at a price. It gives me such joy to announce that this story is now complete!

Temperance Brennan has acquired herself a fan she’d rather not have. And maybe a bodyguard is required! This story is now complete!