Fandom Category: Bones
Pairing: Temperance Brennan/Seeley Booth
Fic Title: The Him and the Her
Author: siriaeve
Link: here (with links to both AO3 and DW)
Rating/Warning(s): PG-13
Genre: Romance/Humor, some team/squints/lab too
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 10/31

Why This Must Be Read: Gordon Gordon teaches Booth how to make mac and cheese over the course of two ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: Castle
Pairing: Kate Beckett/Rick Castle
Fic Title: the confusion of straight lines
Author: missymeggins
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): G
Genre: Romance
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 8/31

Why This Must Be Read: This was the first Castle/Beckett fic I ever read that I knew I loved, and it stood out to me particularly for its characterization of Beckett ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: ER
Pairing: Abby Lockhart/John Carter
Fic Title: Magi
Author: C. Midori
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): PG
Genre: Friendship, with a hint of something more
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 7/31

Why This Must Be Read: Carter and Abby on Christmas Eve during Season 7, complete with tradition and subtle disappointment. This fic, quite simply, is ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: The Office
Pairing: Pam Beesly/Jim Halpert
Fic Title: Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Author: chibi_care
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): PG
Genre: I'm a bit undecided on genre. I'd say angst-ish (bittersweet?) romance.
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 6/31

Why This Must Be Read: This fic was written post-Casino Night, so obviously it veers off from ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: Without a Trace
Pairing: Samantha Spade/Martin Fitzgerald
Fic Title: Sinking Fast
Author: singingstarryknights
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): PG
Genre: Friendship, with a hint of something more
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 4/31

Why This Must Be Read: I fell into this fandom a little bit late -- thanks to TNT reruns -- after Sam and Martin ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: Harry Potter
Pairing: Lily Evans/James Potter
Fic Title: 19½ First Dates
Author: xylodemon
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): NC-17, Sex (consensual). I feel like it's also worth mentioning that both parties are underage.
Genre: Romance, with a side of Time Turning. Humor.
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 3/31

Why This Must Be Read: One of my biggest ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: Friday Night Lights
Pairing: Tami Taylor/Eric Taylor
Fic Title: bright and clear
Author: hardlygolden
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): PG-13
Genre: Romance, Family
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 2/31

Why This Must Be Read: This was a Yuletide highlight for me. A glimpse into one of TV's most realistic, loving couples 20 years ago and today. ( Read more... )

Fandom Category: The OC
Pairing: Summer Roberts/Seth Cohen, Julie Cooper/Jimmy Cooper, Taylor Townsend/Ryan Atwood, Kirsten Cohen/Sandy Cohen
Fic Title: for this is the beginning of forever
Author: Cath1
Link: here
Rating/Warning(s): PG-13
Genre: Romance
WIP?: No
Special Rec: 1/31

Why This Must Be Read: This is a brief look at the first meetings ( Read more... )