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  • cold hands † carl grimes by deerlydepartd
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    -ˋ.⋆♱ ݁˖ ─ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ ᴀʀᴇ ᴛᴇᴇᴛʜ ᴍᴀʀᴋꜱ ᴏɴ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ɪ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʟᴏᴠᴇᴅ ─ 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘢 𝘣𝘰𝘺 𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘺 𝘮𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭 𝘸𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘢𝘭𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘰𝘳 𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘯 ʙᴏᴏᴋ ɪ [ꜱᴛᴀʀᴛɪɴɢ ꜱᴇᴀꜱᴏɴ: ꜰᴏᴜʀ] ᴄᴀʀʟ ɢʀɪᴍᴇꜱ x ꜰᴇᴍ!ᴏᴄ © ᴅᴇᴇʀʟʏᴅᴇᴘᴀʀᴛᴅ ┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓ #1 ɪɴ ᴛᴡᴅ - 3/27/21 #1 ɪɴ ᴢᴏᴍʙɪᴇꜱ - 7/30/21 #1 ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇᴡᴀʟᴋɪɴɢᴅᴇᴀᴅꜰᴀɴꜰɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ - 9/11/21 #1 ɪɴ ᴄᴀʀʟɢʀɪᴍᴇꜱꜰᴀɴꜰɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ - 2/10/22 #1 ɪɴ ᴄʜᴀɴᴅʟᴇʀʀɪɢɢꜱ - 6/19/22 #1 ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇᴡᴀʟᴋɪɴɢᴅᴇᴀᴅ - 7/6/22 ┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛
  • The Walking Dead: Apocalypse Queen by GhostParser
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    Even if you've never watched The Walking Dead, you can still enjoy this story! 【Realistic Apocalypse + The Walking Dead Setting + Independent Protagonist】 【Base Building + Survival + Adventure | No Romance】 After transmigrating into the world of The Walking Dead, she becomes the younger sister of Leah from the Reapers-someone who was supposed to die before even appearing in the story. Calista seems to have drawn the worst possible script... a doomed background character. But that's fine. The situation is still salvageable. The first thing she does after waking up? Cling to the Reapers and secure their protection. While Rick's group is still struggling with questions of morality and humanity, Calista is already rebuilding order through sheer force. The Governor dares to provoke her? Bombard him. The Whisperers? Erase them. The Commonwealth and CRM? Move aside. Rick stares at his shabby camp in confusion. "Why is everyone running to her side?" Negan flicks the blood off Lucille as the gates of Rock Fortress slowly open behind him. "Damn... because following her means you actually thrive." Starting with the Reapers as her foundation, Calista rises from a winery stronghold to become a ruler of the apocalypse. From the United States... all the way to Europe. The original plot? Just a reference. From today onward, my territory will define the order of the new world. 【The protagonist is not a saint. She won't follow or assist Rick's group blindly. Their paths will cross, but she will build her own empire.】 (No system. Just the realistic rise of an ordinary person in the apocalypse.)
  • blue angel. rick grimes by doeeyedcupid
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    In which a girl wakes up in a world unknown to her and finds a familiar face among a sea of dead. walkingdead x supernatural crossover
  • Not Made to Rot.  by Thewalkingdeadgirl19
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    Elena Monroe was supposed to be starting nursing school. Eighteen, driven, grieving-but healing. Her father had passed from leukemia a year earlier, and all she wanted was to make him proud. Then the world ended. She and her mother packed up the car with her little sister Ivy, hoping to escape Georgia and reach the safety of Atlanta. But what started as a desperate plan shattered on the roadside-when her mother suffered a heart attack behind the wheel. With no emergency services, no help, and only a few months of first aid training, Elena was forced to make an impossible choice. She buried the woman who raised her and drove away with a shell-shocked eleven-year-old in the passenger seat. Gridlock stopped them just outside the city. Walkers flooded the highway. And Elena-bleeding, exhausted, and breaking-stumbled across a group of strangers: Shane Walsh. Lori and Carl Grimes. Carol, Sophia, and Ed Peletier. They took her in. Protected her. Called her strong. But Elena never felt strong. Just awake when everyone else was still dreaming. The quarry became a fragile safe haven. Ivy found laughter again. Elena found purpose. But in a world where everyone turns after death, she'll soon learn... she's not like the rest. In a world built on death, what happens to the girl who won't rot?
  • Heartbeats In The Horde by x_amy03
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    Madison and Carl met as children, two lonely souls finding each other on the swings of a quiet playground. Their friendship was simple, comforting, and the first light in lives shadowed by loss and fear. But life had darker plans. By the time they were twelve, a viral outbreak had turned the world upside down, leaving cities in ruins and people in cages of their own fear. The dead don't stay buried, and survival is a game with no rules. Together, Madison and Carl navigate the horrors of the apocalypse: desperate scavenging, deadly encounters, and the ever present threat of losing everything, including each other. Through it all, their friendship deepens, becoming a lifeline in a world gone mad. And in the cracks of fear and despair, they discover something neither expected: love forged not in safety, but in survival. Heartbeats In The Horde is a gripping story of childhood bonds tested by chaos, of bravery and heartbreak, and of a love that can endure even when the world has ended.
  • Lingara: The Softness That Stayed (Daryl Dixon Fanfiction) by daryelle_eunoia
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    The world ended, and Lingara... stayed soft. While others learned to fight, to harden, to survive by becoming something else, she kept walking with quiet hands and a heart that refused to close. A stitched bag, a small kitten, and a past she barely understands-that's all she carries into a group already cracked by loss. She doesn't try to lead them. She just sees them. And somehow, that's enough to change things. Daryl doesn't trust easy. But he notices her. The way she doesn't flinch. The way she doesn't look at him like he's broken-or dangerous. Just... human. And that does something to him. Something new. Something he doesn't have a name for, and maybe doesn't want to. But in a world like this, softness is risky. And the closer they get, the more it becomes clear-Lingara isn't just surviving differently. She might be surviving in a way that could either save them... or break them all.
  • NOT DEAD YET | C. GRIMES by starburstjuno
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    luna mortimer-smith had long learned not to trust anyone, staying in the middle of the woods as to avoid any contact with the dead or any other humans. one evening, she'd gone out to check her hunting traps like usual. little did she realize, though, when she returned to her small home, her life would be forever changed. •••• the walking dead au (season four onwards) carl grimes x female!oc full desc. & warnings inside spanish translation available thru @lvvsharry started : june 2, 2021 completed : october 6, 2021 74k~ words •••• #1 in zombieapocalypse #1 in thesaviors #1 in carlgrimes #1 in negansmith #1 in thewalkingdead #1 in twd #1 in twdamc #1 in judithgrimes #1 in rickgrimes #1 in walkers #1 in zombie
  • 𝗦𝗛𝗨𝗧 𝗘𝗬𝗘 ᵀᵂᴰ by itstaresback
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    𖢥 Half-raised by her older brother, half-raised by an elderly house, Roxanne never learned to be herself. Parts of herself were mirrored of teenage boys, others of older Gen-X's. So she talks back, yet in a polite manner, climbs trees and knows lots about healing, fauna and flora. That's what helped her survive this long through a brain-eating apocalypse. Then, unprompted, comes along some redneck silently offering shelter. Roxanne accepts. Well, follows him like a starved mutt, but that's beside the point. THE WALKING DEAD s2 - ... all platonic found family
  • The Girl in the Tree (Carl Grimes Fan Fiction) by brooksie68
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    Carl and the group have found shelter behind the walls of Alexandria, but there is no such thing as safety. After a concussion in the woods injures Carl he is plagued by memories of a girl. Were they hallucinations or was she real? Once his missing hat is mysteriously returned to him Carl keeps his suspicions to himself. When Daryl finds evidence of humans lurking near Alexandria everyone is on edge and Carl decides to find out if this figment of his imagination is part of the human threat or is in danger herself. He is afraid if he tells the group about his suspicions they will want to hunt her down, like they would anyone who threatens the sanctity of Alexandria
  • The Quietude of the Anchor - Daryl Dixon by strawberriesincream
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    For Iris, the apocalypse arrived in silence. Deaf since birth, she didn't hear the sirens or the screams of the dying in Atlanta. She only felt the bone-shaking rumble of tanks and the frantic pulse of the city's heart failing. Accompanied only by Dusty - a Blue Heeler trained to be her ears - Iris must navigate a landscape where sound is a death sentence and silence is the only sanctuary. When she stumbles upon a fractured group of survivors at a limestone quarry, she finds herself caught between two leaders: a sheriff clinging to the laws of a dead world, and a hunter who understands the music of the earth as well as she does. In a world that has forgotten how to speak, Iris must teach them a new language of survival. Because in the dead zone, it isn't the loudest who survive - it's the ones who know how to listen with their feet.
  • She's Gonna Beat This World (twd fanfic) by dee_Foster
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    as spunky eight-year-old girl raised in Georgia by her abusive father Scott. Masie realizes at a young age that she can only trust herself. When the apocalypse begins and her dad leaves, she gets picked up by a police officer and his group. They just don't seem to understand that she doesn't need anybody, which clashes with most of the people there who thrive off of one another. She is smart, and knows how to hunt and take care of herself, which gets her points with the rednecked brothers she has been convincing herself she doesn't need. She is gonna beat this world, because she is a fighter, it's the only thing she knows how to do... fight Started November 2018 Completed May 29/2019 Sequel is out!!! I only own Mason, and her dad, all other creds go to the walking dead, and AMC
  • The Walking Dead: Whatever it Takes by DeadWorldChronicles
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    Before the world fell, Evie Blake and Marcus Grimes were inseparable-best friends who understood each other in ways no one else did. Years later, in a world overrun by the dead, survival has changed them both. Now, they're forced to face what they've become... and what stands between them. Before the apocalypse in The Walking Dead, they were just two teenagers from different lives who met in the middle-at school hallways and late nights in a quiet diner. Marcus came from a loving home, always carrying the weight of being the older brother, while Evie learned to navigate a house full of tension and silence. They studied together, laughed together, and found something steady in each other when everything else felt uncertain-never realising that one day, they'd have to survive a world that would tear them apart.
  • The Dixon Girl (Daryl's daughter) by RoseOfNight
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    June Danielle Dixon was raised to survive the end. With Daryl as her father and Merle as her uncle, she knows how to hunt, fight, and keep her heart guarded. But the world beyond the quarry is crueler than anything she was taught to prepare for. The dead are everywhere. The living are worse. And somewhere on the road ahead, Nathaniel Smith becomes the kind of danger June cannot outrun - or bring herself to hate. Survival is simple. Living is what hurts. Note: This story follows June Dixon's journey starting in Season 1 of The Walking Dead. It will eventually develop into a slow-burn romance between June and Nathaniel Smith, Negan's son. The story will follow the show's timeline, with added original characters, scenes, and changes to fit June's role in the world.
  • Fallen World: Surviving Darkness by cheertolove
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    My name is Seraphina Dixon, and I live in the ruins of everything that once mattered. People say the world ended on October 31, 2010. But my world ended much earlier-March 15, 2007. I was only seven when he sold me to the man in black. All for booze. ☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆◇☆ I do not own the characters The writers of the walking dead do I only own 2 of the characters I will be changing the age a little PG-13 ♡TOP RATINGS♡ #1 Creepers #1 Befriend #1 walkinddead #1 walkers Begin : November 21, 2025
  • OPERA GHOST ~ Carl Grimes 𐚁 by aloneattwilight
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    "I prayed for a reason to beat this world and God gave me her." ☼━━━━𐂂━━━━☽ Two teenagers - one, a gentle ex-ballerina who's never held a gun, and the other, a withdrawn "monster" that has a trail of ghosts behind him - both approaching the confines of adulthood and walking the tightrope between friendship and something much more complicated. *** Carl Grimes x female oc !!! ON AO3 TOO !!! I do not own TWD or Carl Grimes, all rights to TWD & AMC (who are meanies for killing Carl off.) Updates are typically slow, but spam comments motivate me. 𐚁
  • Quarantine by Bella_Higgin
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    When a deadly disease ravages the town of Holmsley, Frankie and her friends find themselves trapped inside a military-blockaded quarantine zone. ***** A story that was first published in 2014 and feels more relevant than ever. Fifteen-year-old Frankie and her friends must find their way out of quarantine if they want to survive. As the body count rises, Frankie realizes that this is no ordinary quarantine and no one is coming to help. Once infected, the sick become crazed and violent, while fear turns other survivors to savages. And who or what are the mysterious figures Frankie keeps seeing around town? It seems she'll have to unravel the dark truth behind it all if she wants to get out alive... Content and/or trigger warning: This story describes disease outbreaks and contains scenes of violence, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
  • Ethereal Survivor by halawrence
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    Kaycee is a calm spirit with in the apocalypse.
  • Doomed Love by yeetyou2
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    Daryl Dixson's daughter and Rick Grimes son, a love that was never meant to last. Spoilers for people who haven't seen all of the walking dead. I don't own anyone but my oc's. All pictures are from Pinterest and Google. I'd add the names under it for Pinterst but lets all be real all the pictures are stolen anyway.
  • DNA // THE WALKING DEAD by bxkugokxtsuki
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    the pooling tears in your eyes finally broke past their invisible barriers and trickled down your cheeks, over your nose, and into the dirt your face was pressed into. you watched as your entire world fell apart, your family and friends weeping in the background as the dam holding in their emotions finally shattered. ¥¥¥ a story in which you slowly watch your whole world fall apart, even after the world ended, and your journey to putting the pieces back together [the walking dead x immune/hybrid!reader] [subplot daryl dixon romance] [season 5 - ?] highest ranking(s): #1 in twdfanfic #1 in thewalkingdead started: 08/13/25 finished:
  • Supernatural Sister by littlebitofluna
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    Join Maddy Winchester on her journey to uncover some lost brothers, hidden secrets and a full apocalypse.