Untangled Roots by ICanStopAnyTime
Summary:

In the midst of the Zombie Apocalypse, Daryl takes Carol on a road trip in search of her roots. Along the way, they clarify their relationship and stumble upon a vibrant colonly in Jamestown, Virginia, where they must convince the inhabitants they are not a threat. This multi-part epic follows the couple through numerous adventures and new friendships as their family and community grows. Canon through Season 9 Episode 4 of the show, but goes AU before the second time jump. 

Untangled Roots (Part I) by ICanStopAnyTime Rated: M Liked [Reviews - 31]
Summary:

Daryl takes Carol on a road trip in search of her roots, but what they discover is far more complex.  ZA. Canon until the first time jump in the show, and then it diverges.  


Categories: Headcanon, Post-Series, Alternate Universe
Characters: Aaron, Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon, Henry, Judith Grimes
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Dramedy, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse (Implied), Sexual Situations, Violence
Series: Untangled Roots
Chapters: 29 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 100211 Read Count: 10432
Published: March 12, 2020 Updated: March 14, 2020
Return to Jamestown (Untangled Roots Part II) by ICanStopAnyTime Rated: M Liked [Reviews - 12]
Summary: Past Featured Story

When the Kingdom collapses, Daryl and Carol lead a group of refugees to Jamestown. Part II of Untangled Roots. 


Categories: Headcanon, Post-Series, Alternate Universe
Characters: Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Dramedy, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse (Implied), Sexual Situations, Violence
Series: Untangled Roots
Chapters: 28 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 111331 Read Count: 11393
Published: March 14, 2020 Updated: March 16, 2020
Building the Alliance (Untangled Roots Part III) by ICanStopAnyTime Rated: M Liked [Reviews - 3]
Summary:

Daryl and Carol raise an adopted daughter in Jamestown as Carol seeks a spot on the council and tries to convince the town to build a trade alliance with Oceanside, Hilltop, and Alexandria. ZA. Part III of "Untangled Roots."  


Categories: Headcanon, Post-Series, Baby Fic
Characters: Aaron, Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon, Dwight, Enid, Eugene Porter, Father Gabriel Stokes, Henry, Jerry, Judith Grimes, Michonne Hawthorne, Rosita Espinosa, Sherry, Tara Chambler
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Baby Fic, Drama, Dramedy, Holiday, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse (Implied), Sexual Situations, Violence
Series: Untangled Roots
Chapters: 31 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 127041 Read Count: 9806
Published: March 16, 2020 Updated: March 19, 2020
Forging a Future (Untangled Roots Part IV) by ICanStopAnyTime Rated: M Liked [Reviews - 31]
Summary:

As relationships develop in the alliance between Jamestown, Oceanside, the Hilltop, and Alexandria, Carol and Daryl forge a future for their own small family.  Along the way, the Alliance must work together to topple obstacles.


Categories: Headcanon, Post-Series, Baby Fic
Characters: Aaron, Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon, Dwight, Enid, Eugene Porter, Father Gabriel Stokes, Henry, Jerry, Judith Grimes, Michonne Hawthorne, Nabila, Original Character(s), Paul "Jesus" Rovia, Rosita Espinosa, Sherry, Tara Chambler
Genres: Action/Adventure, Baby Fic, Drama, Dramedy, Holiday, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Domestic Abuse (Implied), Rape (Implied), Sexual Situations, Violence
Series: Untangled Roots
Chapters: 37 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 147565 Read Count: 11433
Published: March 19, 2020 Updated: March 30, 2020
The New Era (Untangled Roots Part V) by ICanStopAnyTime Rated: M Liked [Reviews - 239]
Summary:

As Carol and Daryl settle further into their life as parents, letters fly from hand to hand throughout the Alliance of Alexandria, Hilltop, Oceanside, and Jamestown. 


Categories: Headcanon, Post-Series, Alternate Universe, Baby Fic
Characters: Aaron, Carol Peletier, Daryl Dixon, Judith Grimes
Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst, Baby Fic, Dramedy, Romance
Warnings: Adult Language, Sexual Situations, Violence
Series: Untangled Roots
Chapters: 46 Table of Contents
Completed: Yes Word count: 316171 Read Count: 11524
Published: November 27, 2020 Updated: January 19, 2021