Emily's wife is kidnapped, tortured and murdered while she is taunted by the UnSub and made to watch and listen. After three years, she finally returned to work at the BAU. Her wife's killer remained dormant while she recovered from her death. They are now back, taunting Emily to catch them. Can the team catch this devious UnSub? It's personal for the whole team

A parallel story thread to Criminal Minds if JJ & Emily realized they were falling in love with each other but took forever to finally tell each other. Follows the show with some modifications.

Sometimes, one decision can change the entire tapestry of a person's life. And when Erin decides to share a cab with Aaron following the Adrian Bale case, she finds her life rapidly turning into something she never expected.

Love... It's a flame that sends you soaring high above cloud nine yet simultaneously burns your heart into ashes. For Hotch and Emily, they're just two people, trying to navigate this complicated blizzard called love. Will secrets, enemies and death draw them closer and keep that flame alive? Or will it tear them apart? Sequel to A Touch in the Dark.

For the few people who will find this notebook: Hello. My name is Elizabeth, and I don’t know what you’re doing reading this, but I hope my life brings you at least some sort of entertainment. If you do choose to read this, I suggest you know two important things about me; 1) I’m only writing this because my therapist is making me, and 2) My brother is an FBI agent with a 187 IQ.

He sucked in a stuttering breath, getting another throat full of dust. He choked, the coughing causing his whole body to jerk and alight with hundreds of little fires of pain. Huh, he hadn't even known he was in pain. Part 10/11 in Bad Things Happen Bingo

When the team goes out for an evening of fun, the venue stirs up some bad memories and bad company for Dr. Spencer Reid. WARNINGS: drugs

(Originally published on ArchiveOfOurOwn) Sequel to 'Evil Within'. When David Rossi goes to Florida to interrogate a serial killer, he finds that there is more than meets the eye. This killer has been possessed by a demon, who has had numerous previous hosts. Will Rossi be able to keep the demon talking for long enough to let her guard down, or will it manage to escape his grip?

How I would like to imagine Spencer joining the BAU, the first people that ever took a chance on him. There will be more characters that we know and love but for the sake of an element of surprise, I'll keep those details to myself. ONESHOT.

There are so many reasons not to kiss Penelope Garcia, she knew that very well. But as the months pass by, Erin finds out that there is one very good reason to do just that.

New stuff added 1/6. If Spencer met Susan after that first lecture in 2006, how different would their relationship be? Yes, I've considered the implications of their age difference. That issue comes up a few times. Rating changes to M in Chapter 9. FYI, this story covers Spencer's drug use and detox, breaking up and reuniting. I hope you all enjoy reading this story.

Just when Spencer is coming to terms with addressing and dealing with the anguish wrapped around Maeve's murder, the team takes on a perplexing case that yields insufficient evidence. They wait on their perpetrator to ignite a series of events to supplement that data. They don't foresee that data being one of their own. Darkness descends. And yet.

I have been thinking about this story for a long time and never had the time to write. Takes place roughly in the end of Season 9, characters and close to canon plus 2 of my OCs. Will mostly be a drama around how a new intern fits into the BAU, might develop into a romance if the characters head that way, will update tags. Young female intern realizes dream of joining the BAU.

Reid reveals he never believed in Santa. Burdened with recent family deaths and his mother's declining health, the team is determined to cheer Reid up, possibly with the help of someone from the North Pole.

After FBI cadet Seaver royally messed up her first case with the BAU, Rossi wants to handle things off-record. Hotch… isn't so sure how he feels about that.

Good FBI agents didn’t break, but happiness came in the sweet form of a fix, so maybe he wasn’t such a good agent after all.

A look into SSA Agent Hotchner and his trans (ftm) son Sam. Sam and his life of being a trans teenager during a pandemic and having a SSA FBI agent for a dad. How do they manage to have a close bond when it seems that the world around them is falling apart? What happens when Sam meets a special someone? No particular set season, sam is almost 15 at the start.

What if Cat was pregnant with Spencer's child? Spencer learns to be the father he never had and finds true love all while trying to survive evil that fights to consume him.

Emily's past & future collide in her present, allowing everything she ever knew to come crumbling down. Can Emily deal with the consequences of having been Lauren? Is she still her? Reality meets alter-ego for SSA Prentiss and that's when it all goes up in flames. "If I love you always, will you love me forever?" (Season 14 Team plus OC main character) Timeline: PRE Season 15!

What happens when New Years Eve rolls around again for Penelope, will she finally get the love she's always wanted or will she spend yet another year alone?, I hope you enjoy this little story

Penelope finds that digging into things that she shouldn't know about can lead to the first steps in healing another soul. She just never expected who she'd find communion with.

Nadie espera irse de este mundo el mismo día que ha llegado a él, y yo tampoco, por supuesto. Y mucho menos, de la forma en la que todo ha sucedido.

Alternate Universe. After the passing of her father, Emily is forced to return home from London to settle his affairs...namely dealing with his beloved Christmas Ranch and its motely crew of employees and their families. / Co-written with ArwenLalaith

Alternate Universe. After the passing of her father, Emily is forced to return home from London to settle his affairs...namely dealing with his beloved Christmas Ranch and its motley crew of employees and their families.

Today, she had had a day. Or a series of days. She can't even remember anymore. Any way she looked at it, today was definitely a less-than-sparkly day. And she was over it. And who does she meet?