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Joined 07-09-15, id: 6919671, Profile Updated: 12-21-15
Author has written 27 stories for Murdoch Mysteries.

I love Science. I love Jilliam. I truly am a romantic nerd - and I think William and Julia are too. Thank you to this community for letting me play with you.

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Warmth of the Sun by RuthieBelle reviews
William and Julia's European sojourn is perfect save for one small detail.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 24,489 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 8/17/2018 - Published: 8/12/2018 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Sir, I've Never by mamadillo reviews
A more complete version of the results of the attack at the library in "A Stroll on the Wild Side, part 2." I thought this was a one shot but then Julia whispered in my ear regarding some, but not all, of her thoughts about what transpired later in the episode. Some spoilers but not the biggest.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 1,786 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 10/8/2017 - Published: 9/29/2017 - Complete
As Fate Would Have it by RuthieGreen reviews
Prequel to Mystery at Flower Inn. What would happen if William, Julia, George & Thomas each made just one significant choice that altered the stream of their lives but Fate still inevitably, inexorably brought them together anyway? How do they meet? How would they be different & how would they still be the same? Enjoy the mystery & the twist. Thanx to Maureen & the show writers
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: K - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 41,894 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 9/5/2017 - Published: 9/1/2017
Owed to the Ferryman by RuthieBelle reviews
William Murdoch is certainly in a fine mess after 10x18 (Hell to Pay) and it seems his nearest and dearest aren't going to be able to help him out. Who else could there possibly be, how will it work out and what will be the price?
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 59,897 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 6/21/2017 - Published: 6/11/2017
Sous les mêmes étoiles by JuliaJoyBell reviews
L'Inspecteur Murdoch est revenu à Toronto et doit faire face à la dure réalité ; la femme qu'il aime est l'épouse d'un autre . Mais il y a certains destins que l'on ne peut séparer.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - French - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 47 - Words: 107,786 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 5/21/2017 - Published: 9/18/2016 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Mistress of Discord by EnlightenedSkye reviews
Two years after their misadventures in San Juan, William and Julia are called to the New World to clear the name of a good friend. Meanwhile, the crews of the Arcadia and the Temperance clash with an unpredictable adversary. [Sequel to Master of Tides. 17th century privateering AU set in the Caribbean. Rated T for violence and action. Jilliam, Gemily, MTB. Complete]
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Mystery - Chapters: 10 - Words: 33,752 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 1/31/2017 - Published: 1/5/2017 - Complete
Ten Times William Murdoch Had An Out of William Experience by Fallenbelle2 reviews
The forum has featured some conversations about what William is capable of when he has an "out of William experience", and this is my attempt to explore some of those scenarios that helped make our beloved hero who he is. The story is in chronological order beginning pre-series.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,520 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: 1/3/2016 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden, A. Fulford - Complete
Le poids du passé by JuliaJoyBell reviews
Un fantôme du passé du Docteur Ogden refait surface de manière brutale et mettra en péril son présent.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - French - Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 20,572 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 12/25/2015 - Published: 11/29/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Mystery at Flower Inn by RuthieGreen reviews
Turn of the century 1890's-1900 Toronto - What if each of our favorite characters made one, life-altering decision that changed their futures?How would fate bring them together, and how much of destiny is inevitable? My first A/U story with a mystery and a twist- T for violence just to be safe.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 24,077 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 12/15/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Complete
Libations with a Side of Exhibition by Fallenbelle2 reviews
It was a beautiful late spring afternoon and Julia had convinced him to accompany her to the Junction, a neighborhood where no one knew them (save for Miss James), and they were largely free to behave (or misbehave as the case may be) however they wanted.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,261 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 2 - Published: 11/25/2015 - J. Ogden - Complete
Hostages by JuliaJoyBell reviews
Translastion from "Otages" wrote June/ September 2015. Murdoch's go to an charity even. Everything goes wrong.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 10,487 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 4 - Published: 11/21/2015 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, T. Brackenried, J. Ogden - Complete
Lovers, stealing into the shadows by I'dBeDelighted reviews
This short story stems from the scene in 24 Hours Til Doomsday where W/J hide from the man following them.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 463 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Published: 11/13/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Certainty & Completion by RuthieGreen reviews
What happens after William Julia agree to marry? (Death of Dr Ogden) I think they make love that night before coming back to Toronto to announce the wedding, & before it all gets delayed for months because of the inspector's injury (sadistic show writers that they are!) These two deserve a reward and I think their first intimacy happens then. My first official "M" story. Enjoy!
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,466 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/6/2015
Murdoch in India by SisterPet reviews
Julia goes missing and is presumed dead while on a medical mission to India. Murdoch goes to find her. (This story starts exactly where Dead man's handle left off.)
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 24 - Words: 78,124 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 4/27/2015 - Published: 5/24/2013 - Complete
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To Live is to Dance, Despite Storm Clouds A-Rumbling reviews
Society's forces of oppression build as William and Julia face tests of their relationship while working to solve a crime amidst the backdrop of the evils and hardships of 1900s racism. Can William's minstrel suspect help them to grasp that what is most precious in life is to come to revel in being who you are, and to take joy in sharing a true love that celebrates that very fact?
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 11 - Words: 136,050 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 5/28/2019 - Published: 1/1/2019 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, J. Ogden - Complete
1907 Turtle Ninjas - A Parenting Vignette reviews
A quick one-shot from William and Julia in my made-up life for them. Just for fun.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 952 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 2 - Published: 12/1/2018 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
The Lady , or the Tiger T reviews
Murders, robberies, hounding press and pressures from all around, William and Julia must find their way through adoption setbacks, the ups and downs of romance, encounters with wild animals, and more, in this romantic adventure. Both T and M Versions available.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 24 - Words: 347,791 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 8/18/2018 - Published: 8/24/2017 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, T. Brackenried, J. Ogden - Complete
The Lady , or the Tiger? reviews
Murders, robberies, hounding press and pressures from all around, William and Julia must find their way through adoption setbacks, the ups and downs of romance, encounters with wild animals, and more, in this romantic adventure. Both M and T versions.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 24 - Words: 348,787 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 9 - Updated: 8/18/2018 - Published: 8/24/2017 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, T. Brackenried, J. Ogden - Complete
Journal JourneysT reviews
After William reveals to Julia that he has a journal to explain an "odd" comment he made to Emily about death, the couple shares their journal entries about when William visited Julia in Buffalo. The couple establishes a custom of occasionally sharing their journal entries about their thoughts about various events from the past. There is an 'M' version
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 29 - Words: 256,985 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 6/7/2018 - Published: 11/14/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden
Journal Journeys reviews
After William reveals to Julia that he has a journal to explain an "odd" comment he made to Emily after Lillian had died, the couple share their journal entries about when William visited Julia in Buffalo. They establish a custom through which they will occasionally share their experiences of the past by reading to each other their thoughts from their journals.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 29 - Words: 260,491 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 6/7/2018 - Published: 11/14/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden
Unveiling the First Secret of Brackenreid's Boudoir reviews
Ever wonder how Thomas Brackenreid started painting in the first place? This short one-shot gives a possible answer. There are some minor give-aways from the relevant Season 11 episode, but mostly safe of spoiler details.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 949 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 12/29/2017
Floating on Air reviews
A quick, light story about what happens after. Takes place at the end of the last episode of season 2.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,819 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/1/2017
Back to the Drawing BoardT reviews
Jilliam and company in the pre-WWI world of intrigue, adventure, and espionage. Loosely based on Childers' novel Riddle of the Sands, William digs into why someone tried to kill him and enlists the help of friends along the way. M version.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 18 - Words: 185,774 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 6/21/2017 - Published: 2/21/2017 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden, J. Pendrick - Complete
Back to the Drawing Board reviews
Jilliam and company in the pre-WWI world of intrigue, adventure, and espionage. Loosely based on Childers' novel Riddle of the Sands, William digs into why someone tried to kill him and enlists the help of friends along the way. M version.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 18 - Words: 186,445 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 6/21/2017 - Published: 2/21/2017 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden, J. Pendrick - Complete
Murdochy Horror Picture ShowT reviews
George falls asleep while writing his latest novel. This story is themed on the 1975 cult movie, the "Rocky Horror Picture Show," and is adapted from Richard O'Brien's script "The Rocky Horror Show." Readers unfamiliar with the movie may feel lost, as may those familiar with it. This is funky fun. Happy New Year! M version too.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 37,538 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 1/10/2017 - Published: 12/26/2016 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, J. Ogden, Darcy G. - Complete
Murdochy Horror Picture Show reviews
George falls asleep while writing his latest novel. This story is themed on the 1975 cult movie, the "Rocky Horror Picture Show," and is adapted from Richard O'Brien's script "The Rocky Horror Show." Readers unfamiliar with the movie may feel lost, as may those familiar with it. This is funky fun. Happy New Year! M version too.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 37,847 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 1/10/2017 - Published: 12/26/2016 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, J. Ogden, Darcy G. - Complete
Murdoch in the JungleT reviews
In 1904 Detective Murdoch and George Crabtree investigate a murder involving the abusive world of the meat-packing industry. Posing as hobos, they encounter Upton Sinclair researching his novel, "The Jungle." Sinclair helps them with their investigation and to learn how to survive in this dark, depressing and soul-torturing world of the early twentieth century jungle. M version.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 231,099 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 12/20/2016 - Published: 7/4/2016 - Complete
Murdoch in the Jungle reviews
In 1904 Detective Murdoch and Constable Crabtree investigate a murder involving the the meat-packing industry. Undercover as hobos, they encounter Upton Sinclair who is researching his novel, "The Jungle." Sinclair helps them with their investigation and to learn how to survive in this, dark, depressing and soul-torturing world of the early twentieth century JUNGLE.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 231,613 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 12/20/2016 - Published: 7/4/2016 - Complete
ThunderstormsT reviews
Thunderstorms come sweeping though one's life from time to time. William and Julia must cope with a series of crises that threaten everything. They will need to solve multiple crimes and save their own necks under highly stressful situations. Fortunately they are incredibly strong when they work together. M Version also.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 18 - Words: 212,421 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 4/21/2016 - Published: 1/2/2016 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Thunderstorms reviews
Thunderstorms come sweeping though one's life from time to time. William and Julia must cope with a series of crises that threaten everything. They will need to solve multiple crimes and save their own necks under highly stressful situations. Fortunately they are incredibly strong when they work together.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 18 - Words: 215,901 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 4/21/2016 - Published: 1/2/2016 - Complete
Power Struggles reviews
William and Julia solve the case and enjoy a sleigh ride too! Story now complete. Find out who did it and how William and Julia work out their power struggles too. Premise: William and Julia work on a case as they negotiate with each other through some major power struggles that inevitably arise in their relationship. Publishing issues - readers may have missed last chapter.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 21,321 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 11/7/2015 - Published: 10/27/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden, J. Linney, Ruby O. - Complete
Power Struggles T
Updated and Completed: Find out who did it and Jilliam enjoy a sleigh ride, too, as they solve their own power struggles! William and Julia work on a case while they deal with some major power struggles in their relationship. Publishing issues so readers may have missed last chapter. Story now completed. M version also.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 20,686 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 11/7/2015 - Published: 10/30/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden, J. Linney, Ruby O. - Complete
Eclipsical Dilemmas reviews
I had this idea watching a recent eclipse. The story is about fate entangled with actual eclipses that occurred in Toronto at the time. The 1st chapter explains what "eclipsical dilemmas" are (I made them up) and analyzes many of the "eclipsical dilemmas" William and Julia have faced. The 2nd chapter links in Eva Moon. The 3rd chapter is really my story. It's about love.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 3 - Words: 16,766 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 3 - Published: 10/16/2015 - W. Murdoch, J. Ogden - Complete
Competition reviews
A new Inspector at stationhouse #4 catches Julia's eye. William and Julia work together to strengthen their relationship while William shows how he reacts to competition.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,928 - Reviews: 10 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/30/2015
Kiss & Tell reviews
After William and Julia have been happily married for a while, Ruby comes to visit. Julia tells all to Ruby and Emily over a long lunch. William comes home with a plan to deal with the discomfort of knowing that his wife will have disclosed much about their relationship.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,718 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 2 - Published: 9/15/2015
Murdoch on Gilligan's Island reviews
Even if you have never seen "Gilligan's Island," you will still be able to follow this story of Murdoch and company's adventures as Sally Pendrick and Ava Pierce abduct Murdoch, stranding him on a tropical island, and the Inspector, Crabtree, and even Meyers try to find him and, with his help, save the world, while William and Julia's bond is once again tested.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,358 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/7/2015 - W. Murdoch, G. Crabtree, T. Brackenried, J. Ogden
Dealing with Anger and Jealousy reviews
William and Julia are married, with a family, and working together again as detective and pathologist when they are forced to deal with a situation invoking anger and jealousy that must be dealt with for their relationship to grow.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,549 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 8/31/2015 - Published: 8/28/2015
Under His Spell in a Room With a View reviews
Honeymoon love.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,158 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/24/2015
Talking it Through While Sharing a Reclining Chair reviews
After William and Julia argue behind the stationhouse about William hitting Darcy, they talk through their decisions and work to heal their relationship - spending the night together in Murdoch's office in a reclining chair.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,478 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/24/2015
Toronto Detective Performs Surgery to Save His Wife and Unborn Child reviews
Story in the Toronto Gazette announcing the exceptional method of delivery of the Murdoch's son. Follow up of behind the scenes events in "Reading Between the Lines."
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,182 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/24/2015
It's Good to Have a Plan reviews
After getting engaged at the lake and before returning to Toronto, William and Julia get to know each other better. Characters are created by Murdoch Mysteries.
Murdoch Mysteries - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,487 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/13/2015