"He's close enough to Alexis, but far enough to give her space; close enough to L.A. for him to drive out for press and book meetings, but far enough for him to feel secluded from the spotlight. And best of all, it was a parallel line across the country from New York, from everything that haunts him there." A Christmas season AU that takes place after the events of 3x24, Knockout.

First in a series of one shots. Beckett and Castle join with a team from the 14th. precinct to investigate a serial rapist-murderer. The female detective shows an interest in Castle and Beckett's green-eyed monster comes out to play.

Upheaval in the Castle household has the potential to bring everyone together - or break them apart. Caskett, Future!Fic, Oneshot.

Maria Hill is on the run from the government who betrayed her. She finds sanctuary with Shield. A war is coming, and her haunting past is lurking around every corner. Fury believes she can lead the Avengers. Maria thinks she belongs in a cage. Will she learn to control her powers with the help of the Avengers and Shield or will the darkness that lurks deep in her soul consume her?

A new case at the Castle's Complex arises for Richard Castle and Kate Beckett as they attempt to deal with the ramifications and consequences of the last story. This is the 6th story in the Different Road Taken AU. Please read all stories in this AU first. It is imperative that you have read A Fly in the Garden and Mannequins and Marionettes before reading Blank.

Season 2 finale AU. Lanie sees the disaster happening as Castle leaves with Gina. She talks to Beckett, then goes behind Beckett's back to stage an intervention. Life, love, cases, crises, etc. follow.

This is the 5th story in the Different Road Taken AU. It takes place roughly six weeks after the conclusion of A Fly in the Garden. A murder takes Richard Castle and Kate Beckett to the seedy side of San Francisco.

Sequel to Intersecting Lines Books 1 and 2, however you don't need to have read those to enjoy this one. Jane and Maura's life in Los Angeles continues to have complications as they plan their future together. Cameos are to definitely be expected and I hope to stick to a chapter posted every few days till complete.

What was a little blatant manipulation when it was for such a cute cause? Based on the twitter photo prompt from ConcreteAngel16. One shot, complete.

A what-if from "47 Seconds." What if Kate had sent Ryan away when he interrupted Castle's speech about the victims and missed opportunities. One-shot. COMPLETE.

Although she might not have had time to plan a party for Castle's birthday, Beckett is able to make the occasion big anyway. Caskett, Post-Series.

Nothing else exists in this world after Kate Beckett utters the words, "Castle, if we were getting married " with that open, adult look in her eye. AU set during 4x11: "Til Death Do Us Part"

What happens when Gates finds out about Beckett and Castle's relationship? How does Castle prove his worth to the Captain? Will he be able to stay at the 12th Precinct or will the partnership be broken? Starting sometime in mid Season 5 - pretty much fully AU from then on.

Spending New Year's Eve in a loud, crowded club isn't Kate Beckett's idea of a good time, but she manages to find a silver lining, and a familiar face. - A pre-series Caskett AU meeting fic.

After they're married it dawns on Kate… "Does this make me Mrs Claus?"

"It's time to make the most of their lives. Starting with embracing the season, embracing the fun they can have with one another and their friends and family." A collection of holiday moments. Caskett. For the 2018 Castle Winter Ficathon. Complete.

"All I want this Christmas is just to be here, to remember. But if I can't do that… I want to make new memories, build new traditions to go with the old." An AU that takes place immediately after the events of 3x24, Knockout. Set during the Christmas season.

After the dirty bomb/freezer incidents and kate choosing Josh Castle has had enough and walks away from her and the precinct. After being out of the city for two months he returns and ends up on the TV show Mr.Right, a match making show. In the intirem Kate breaks up with Josh and realizes what she lost. Learning of the show and Castle's involvement, she fears she may lose him.

Takes place in the universe I established in "This Changes Everything." Alexis and Javier, and the whole extended Beckett-Castle-Rodgers-Ryan-Esposito-Parish-Gates family, welcome the newest addition to the family.

Post 8x22. When Kate and Rick are shot in their own home, it's only the beginning of a journey that changes everything, not just for them, but for their friends and loved ones. New paths open up, while the bonds of love and friendship only grow stronger. The future is everyone's to decide.

AU set in the summer after S4. Castle and Beckett have left the precinct, but not together. Complete.

Just weeks before his wedding, Rick Castle has another important event to worry about. A 'Much to Be Thankful For' verse story. Caskett AU.

Richard Castle can truly say his love story with Kate Beckett is eternal; Caskett Soulmate (Semi) AU - Set mid-S5. Two-shot.

"I don't want you to go." "I'm sorry, but you don't have a choice." Caskett AU with a touch of sci-fi

(S3 AU) "Brattleboro, Vermont?" Beckett asks. "Yes, ma'am. I'm calling because you're listed as the emergency contact for a Richard Castle. I'm afraid we have some bad news." *COMPLETE*

"Did you just kiss me? In a dumpster?" Caskett Semi-AU

"The elusive 3XK killer, Richard Castle, comes out of hiding after years of solitude and becomes attracted to the NYPD's greatest homicide detective Detective Kate Beckett. His attraction becomes a game and she takes the bait, finding herself slowly involved in his world and unable to shake him." AU. One shot.

Summer is a time to relax and rest easy, and in Kate Beckett's case, help her daughter save an imaginary kingdom. - Caskett, Future!Fic.

'She's just missed him, Paula tells her when she shows up at the site of his book signing, Heat Rises clutched to her chest and sealed against her bullet wound. "You've got the guy twisted up enough over you, either get him out of your system or move on already."' An alternative take on 4x01, 'Rise'. Four shot.

'It's been exactly a month since Kate Beckett was admitted to the burn unit of the hospital after surviving the explosion of her apartment and she's proving to be one of their most difficult patients yet.' 2x18 inspired AU. Three shot.

Kate & Rick try to find their way after a life-changing event. Continuation of It's Only Just Begun. For #CastleFicathonWinter2017

There are those who believe that life here began out there, far across the universe... Caskett vs toasters. Based very loosely upon the original 1978 TV movie by Glenn A. Larsen. My offering for the CastleFicPromoter Halloween Bash. Cover Art by Lord of Kavaka and Beta read by Cofkett.

On an ordinary day in a mundane week in a forgetful month, she was somebody's mom.

Their start had been unconventional, but there's nothing Kate would change about the life they've made for themselves. Caskett. Sequel to 'Just Yours.' AU.

"She was running late. Badly, horribly, incredibly late. Going-to-blow-everything, grounded-til-she-was-103-years-old late. Crap." 13 year old Lily Castle has been hiding a secret. Written to thank the fandom for your support of Kai's Dance Fund. Please consider donating. One Shot. Complete.

Rick Castle has much to be thankful for this year, including the people in his life who try to set him up with a gorgeous woman named Kate Beckett. Caskett AU, Job AU.

'She tortures herself on the walk through the airport, wonders how he's spending his Thanksgiving this year.' AU set post 5x24, 'Watershed'. Two shot for Thanksgiving.

'Watching Kate Beckett dancing in a club is nothing short of a religious experience. Witnessing it once isn't enough.' A late season 3 four shot.

"Maybe they weren't starting over after all, maybe they were just… turning to a new page in the book." - Weeks after reuniting with Castle, Beckett takes an impulsive trip. - A sequel to Start All Over Again, Caskett, AU.

Photographer Kate Beckett and aspiring novelist Rick Rodgers are perfectly content in their solitary lives. But it's only after an unlikely matchmaker conspires to have them meet that they realize how extraordinary their lives could become. A Castle AU for Summer Ficathon 2016 co-written by airbefore and caffinate-me.

Castle is paid a visit by a strange, mysterious visitor who shows him what their lives would look like if he'd never met Kate Beckett. (ONE-SHOT/ COMPLETE)

A glimpse into Beckett moving her things home for good. Pre-8x16, Caskett.

'He isn't sure where she has gone, but it's obvious she wants to be alone. Or at least, without him. Until nearly a month into the summer when his phone chirps with a new message. From Kate Beckett.' Set during the summer after Beckett's shooting.

Two years after her mother's murder, Kate Beckett returns to a special place from her childhood to find light and keep her head above water, and ends up finding so much more. Pre-Series, Meeting AU. For the 2017 Castle Ficathon.

Book 3 of the Raven Series. AUSA Carmichael is handed a bombshell of a case by Agent Booth, one that will determine the future of the United States itself. Torn between the safety of her children or letting a traitor ascend to the presidency, Abbie is forced to trust six strangers with her life, one that looks almost exactly like her and another who gets her heart racing wildly.

"It's him," her colleague answers and it's the solemn tone of his voice, the grave quality of words that she's heard in only the most dire of circumstances, that confirms it for her before he has to say another word. "It's Castle. They found him. Alive." AU. An entry for the Castle Ficathon 2017.

Just when you think it was smooth sailing ahead, life has a way of changing the direction of the wind. Reece Castle was not giving up, and God helped anyone that got in his way. When it came to Sydney, he would fight to the death.

Set directly after LG 3:02 - Who says Bo and Lauren can't be together forever? Inspired by ShowCases bravery at Canon Doccubus, Kath and I played around with the lap-top and came up with this. As the stats show it's a LONG story with not only B&L but featuring all the gang and partnering Kenzi with an OC. We hope you enjoy..

They're both muddling through life. Her days are full of politics and paperwork. His are spent surfing the web in his underwear and buying gadgets to drive his mother crazy. Could a charity auction be what Captain Kate Beckett and novelist Richard Castle need to find their way together? Or will fumbles and stubbornness keep them apart? AU. A Castle 2015 Hiatus Ficathon story.

"Beckett," Castle calls, dropping his forehead against the door's frame while his arm remains upright, mechanically slamming his fist into the surface of the door. "Why aren't you answering?" Ah, definitely drunk then.' A season 4 AU set between 4x21, 'Headhunters', and 4x22, 'Undead Again'. For AC.

It's a week past Kate Beckett's due date, and everyone is getting impatient - coworkers, family, friends, enemies - but will there be time for Castle and Beckett to close one more case before their daughter arrives? Season 9, Episode 22 - SEASON FINALE !

With the birth of her daughter fast approaching, Beckett gets a taste of what might have been. Season 9, Episode 21.

Castle struggles to maintain his objectivity when a figure from Martha's past is implicated in the murder of a wealthy socialite. Meanwhile, Beckett tries to adjust to life on maternity leave. Season 9, Episode 20.

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. But sometimes the fall is laden with bumps and bruises. Jakes journey to adulthood fits that bill.

It's Beckett's final day of work before maternity leave, and she's expecting it to be uneventful. But when the precinct is cut off from the outside world, the race is on to catch a killer in their midst. Season 9, Episode 19.

"Detective Castle, this is Katherine Beckett, famous mystery novelist with 26 bestsellers to date, perhaps 27 soon if this all works out. And your shadow for the foreseeable future." AU.

For Detective Kate Beckett, getting to know her barista, Rick, better may end up being more than she bargained for. Caskett AU. Trigger warnings inside.

Castle takes a 'Castle-flavored' case a little personally, while Beckett questions what her professional life will bring once the baby is here.

Alex and Olivia spend a weekend catching up with Liv's old rookie Kate Beckett and her partner Rick Castle, stories are told and friendships deepen

Beckett is forced to draw on her past experiences to protect herself and Senator Kearney from a new threat, while her team races to solve a case they thought they had closed.

Castle's been betrayed by the most important person in his life. His darkest secret comes to light. Set after 'Food to die for'. Complete AU from that point on. My first published fic so please go easy on me.

'He may not have every muscle chiseled and sharp, may not meet his own standards, but she adored his body, every inch of him, and she wants him to know.' Post 5x01.

When the wife of a well-to-do state senator is killed, Beckett and her team are drawn into an investigation involving murder, politics, and a vengeful family.

Sequel to Intersecting Lines, but you don't need to have read that to enjoy this. Jane and Maura have accepted the invitation to stay in Los Angeles with the LAPD, now they have to deal with the risks and rewards of their careers while planning their life together. Cameos are to be expected.

Forgiveness isn't something you are only granted by others. Forgiveness is something that you also have to grant to yourself. An AU starting about six months earlier than canon did, and in part a Christmas story. Please see warning in Ch1. COMPLETE.

A bakery murder piques Castle's culinary interest, while Esposito faces a tough personal challenge. Season 9, Episode 15.

Not your typical Always story. Set season 3 and there is not Josh or Gina, but that doesn't mean there isn't an obstacle to overcome. One shot.

A pair of flower-shop murders gives Beckett and her team quite a thorny mess to untangle. Meanwhile, Castle and Beckett have an important decision to make. Season 9, Episode 14.

'She's in the middle of seducing Nigel Wyndham with her words, earning his interest with ease, and he's about to give up that champagne glass he'd been nursing with his prints all over it, when a hand touches her waist, a throat clears. "May I cut in?"' An AU insert for 4x20, 'The Limey'.

A murder with an oddly familiar M.O. puts the 12th Precinct on edge. When a second victim is discovered, Castle and the homicide team will be tested to the limit as they rush to solve the case before the killer strikes again...

The team from the Twelfth investigates a murder straight out of the crazy world of fandom, as Castle's own writing struggles have him questioning his future.

'Life hasn't exactly been going well for him throughout the last three years, but he hadn't expected dying lost, alone, and in the middle of New York's worst blizzard in decades, to be his fate.' An AU twist on season 8 that picks up from the end of 8x07, 'The Last Seduction'. Two shot.

Castle tries to work some magic to give Beckett the Valentine's Day she deserves. Meanwhile, a case of a slain accountant sparks a realization with Kate about her recent behavior.

With their daughter's birth on the horizon, Beckett and Castle take a much-needed "babymoon" vacation. But when a guest at their luxury resort dies under suspicious circumstances, they find themselves juggling their own R&R with finding a killer.

An AU take on the end of Season 3, in the cemetery at Roy Montgomery's funeral.

'Kate Beckett is simultaneously a mom and a homicide detective, in no way does she have time for a relationship, let alone with someone like Castle and definitely not now, during the hectic holiday season. Even if he could apparently make her daughter smile easier than anyone else has in a long time.' An AU story for Christmas.

When a Department of Sanitation worker is found shot in an alley behind a Manhattan hotel, the team from the 12th Precinct is charged with finding the person responsible for killing a man everyone claims to love. Meanwhile, Castle fights bad weather and flight delays to make it home in time for an important appointment. Season 9, Episode 9.

My submission for the 2016 Summer Ficathon. The first installment of a trilogy, based upon the Mass Effect Series of video games. First Chapter does not count for word count. Beta Reader: Cofkett Cover Art: Lord of Kavaka

When an old buddy from Esposito's military days is found dead, the murder investigation turns personal. But with Castle and Beckett going undercover to seek out answers, will Javier go too far in his zeal to avenge his friend? Season 9, episode 8.

'It's been over a year since he last saw her and after all this time, of all places, he's literally bumped into her in the middle of Paris.' A post 3x24, Knockout, AU.

Set during 4x19: "47 Seconds." Goes AU after Castle overhears Beckett tell Bobby Lopez, "I was shot in the chest and I remember every second of it."

Beckett is called to a case where the witnesses are pint-sized and parents fill the suspect list. Wading through playdough and paint is challenging, but Castle's unprepared to learn that the future he planned may not happen. But can he pull off plan B?

Rick has a visitor who encourages him to visit Kate post-shooting (3x24), and while he isn't certain it's the wisest idea at first, the rewards prove him wrong in the end.

A young woman is found dead in the woods. With Halloween approaching, the team discovers a unique twist on their killer's identity. Season 9, episode 6.

"The day Richard Castle found a stray cat strutting through an alley, uncollared, unchipped, but clearly very expensively pedigreed, was the end of his world as he knew it. He just didn't realise it. Then." Fluff in six chapters. Written for the Castle Hallowe'en Bash. Caskett Cats Universe #1

"Why don't you flirt with me anymore?"

A case hits close to home for Kate when a pregnant woman is found shot to death. With few leads and fewer suspects, Captain Beckett has to overcome some of her worst fears to bring the killer to justice. Meanwhile, Castle struggles with questions about his future. Season 9, episode 5.

With a serial killer on the loose, the investigation uncovers a lead that will put some of the team in grave danger, and forces Castle to confront his deepest fears. Season 9, episode 4.

Castle's daughter is the primary suspect when her best friend is found murdered. With questions arising as to her innocence and the case removed from the 12th Precinct's jurisdiction, Castle, Beckett and the team have to investigate in secret to fight for Alexis. Season 9, episode 3.

When the owner of a coffee shop is found murdered, the team of the 12th Precinct must investigate a multitude of suspects. A case filled with twists and turns leads the team to race against time before a killer can escape. Meanwhile, Beckett and Castle adjust to some life-changing news. Season 9, episode 2.

In the season 8 finale, Richard Castle and Kate Beckett solved the most harrowing case of their careers only to be gunned down by a man supposedly dead. Did Caleb Brown survive? Was he acting alone, or was he sent by someone determined to eliminate Castle and Beckett once and for all? And will they be found in time? Season 9, episode 1.

After the fight in Knockdown Castle must call upon his past to ensure the saftey of the ones he loves. He has to enlist Josh's help to save Beckett. Stong T for violence and language. May turn to M if the need arrises.

Once again Castle's inquisitive nature and writing attracts lethal attention. Can Kate keep him alive long enough so that their mutual friends can neutralize the threat? This story uses characters introduced in the 'Finally Married Affair' and the 'Hide-and-Seek Affair'.

Her favourite author just bought her a drink? Shut. The. Front. Door. What if Castle and Beckett met five years earlier?

'Kate Beckett may have slid beneath his skin, threaded herself through his veins and leaked into his bloodstream, but maybe it was a good thing, for now, for the sake of the mission. He'd have her out of his system by the time it was all over with.' A roughly season 8 inspired AU.

Kate Beckett is 19 and it's January 1999 and her world is about to change. Though her world wasn't really what she thought it was in the first place. Will she like and accept her new one? - NOW COMPLETE!

Pulling all the wires might have stopped the bomb, but life at the 12th still explodes. An AU story set immediately following Countdown. #CastleFicathon Summer 2016.

This will be my repository of one-shot's based on Tumblr gifs and other sources that strike my fancy. Basically when I need a break from my regular work the one shots I write will go here. Tentatively rated T but might go up to M if certain conditions occur.

'The blood has consumed the white of her shirt, drenched the fabric of her jacket, left her skin dull and papery, but he fell in love with a fighter, a warrior of a woman, and she can't give up now. He won't let her.' Takes an AU turn immediately after the shootout in the kitchen in 8x22, 'Crossfire'.

Summary: At the end of every struggle, there is life. The story attempts to fill in some of the questions left unanswered.

A Castle AU What if only Castle died at the end of season 8? 23 Years later it is Kate Beckett's last day as Commissioner of the NYPD. Kate reflects on her career and life in general

Sequel to Medical Attention: Balancing life in a blended family can be hard enough, but when a pipe dream becomes a reality, can they survive with all pieces intact? (Beautiful cover art courtesy of Nadia) *2015 Castle Summer Ficathon*

One shots of the friendship between Kate Beckett and Jane Rizzoli. Everything from sports rivalries, and hilarious moments to family trouble and fighting for their lives in the ER. In series fun from both Castle and Rizzoli & Isles. Episode Titles for placement.

This is a story about the Bear and I. It's a true story since i only tell true stories. Honest! It's all true, ... mostly. I never believed something like this could happen to me. I hope you enjoy my story, my life, my dream come true. Maybe it will live well past my years. I'd like to think so. - Now Complete

'The glimpse of her face, her smile illuminating his screen, causes his chest to burn, consumed by fire that chars his heart. He loves her, but it's not enough. It's too much. And he can't take anymore.' An alternate end to season 4 that changes everything.

When Special Agent Kate Beckett is offered an interview for a Secret Service position at the White House she didn't know what to expect, but even less than the position as personal protection for the first daughter, she never expected him. President/SSA AU. COMPLETE.

Seven years ago, Kate Beckett said goodbye to a life that could have been. One day at the end of June, she is surprised with hello. My drop in the Castle Fanfic Monday bucket

"No matter what you do, no matter the obstacles that arise or the mistakes either of us make, I'll never be able to give up on us." After nearly two years apart, Castle and Beckett attempt to find their way back home in time for the holiday season. A season 8 AU.

Has a gang of vigilantes been operating on the streets of NYC with Police protection for over a year without being detected? Castle thinks so. How do you solve a case when you have no suspects or evidence? Get them to confess of course!

The fourth tale in the Different Road Taken AU, this story picks up a few weeks after LISTEN, and roughly a month after the conclusion of Out of the Forest and Into the Woods. Young Women are going missing in the Bay Area, which begins to impact the Castles Complex in Sausalito.

Boys will be boys. But sometimes an imagination is the scariest thing around.

"What is she thinking? Uprooting her life, leaving the only town she's ever called home, and, even worse, dragging her father along because she's too selfish to leave him behind. But the new job should excite her. And it does. Secret Service Agent? It's a leap she never thought she'd take." Based on a prompt from the castlefanficprompts tumblr.

Life has a way of happening. Just when you think your dance is perfect, life changes the music. Katherine Becketts music was about to change. Change was in the air for everyone.

Castle realizes that he needs to come clean about prying into Beckett's life again after he discovers something he can't justify keeping from her. Set during Season 4.

Sometimes, things are not as they appear. Serendipity, kismet, when the stars conspire and two people are destined to meet. Alexis Castle was in line for a collision with fate.

Kate escapes a abusive relationship and seeks comfort from Castle Rated M for subject matter possible triggers

Au after season 4. Kate didn't come to Rick's loft. Will she get him back, or will he be lost to her forever?

Eight years later Richard Castle is found, and it's no longer his ring on her finger. AU from 6x23 "For Better Or Worse".

"You know, Castle, your bucket list was way more PG-13 that I thought it'd be." A series of steamy little one-shots based on our favorite couple's new weekly tradition. Season 5.

Raven Series Part 2. Becket and Rizzoli are transferring to Boston but their not out of NYPD yet. With a new enemy on the horizon, bodies turning up, and old cases to close, they team up with a questionable Federal Agent. Meanwhile, Jane struggles with her abilities and her relationship with Maura. Kate and Rick face challenges of their own.

A case of mistaken identity has the Castle's diving for cover and embroils them in the domestic side of a plot that has international complications.

After solving a case that brings him to the attention of the FBI, Castle pursues new opportunities to meet old goals while addressing imbalances in his professional and personal lives. Sequel to "Just Along for the Ride," which was set in Season 4 but goes AU from there.

S1 AU Based on a tumblr prompt from anon: Castle's a doctor, a friend of Lanie's. AU Caskett meeting at Lanie's birthday. *Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon Entry* Cover art by the awesome (ScribbleAStory)

Sometimes it's the simple things that mean the most. When the weather and the flu bug threaten to paralyze their city, the simple things keep Kate and Rick on the path they need to follow.

Set in the AU created by A Different Road Taken, this is a one shot conversation between Richard Castle and Kate Beckett on the balcony, leading into the weekend. This story occurs two weeks after the end of Out of the Forest and Into the Woods. Story occurs mid-Season 4 AU timeframe.

Set in the AU created by A Different Road Taken, this story picks up two days after the end of that story. Kate Beckett has left the NYPD force behind her, but finds that her experience in law enforcement has well-prepared her for her new life in California.

"What's past is prologue." -William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II Scene I. An AU season six Castle story.

Set in Season 4, Episode 1 after Kate Beckett is shot. Story goes AU immediately after Rick leaves Kate's room in the hospital. Rick takes a very different road, and finds a very different and fulfilling purpose.

She has a baby. She brought a baby back from Haiti. Can you even do that? Season 3 AU.

Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon Entry. Richard Castle is an accomplished novelist. But he's also a legendary rock star. What he thought was going to be just another world tour became the beginning of a voyage that changed his life forever. All it took was a newcomer band and its energetic, free spirited, homicide detective frontwoman. Rating may be subject to a change.

"Sliding a finger under the sealed flap, he couldn't help the little flutter of excitement in his chest at the prospect of a surprise." Kate sends Castle on a Christmas trek through Manhattan. Fill for a ThankYouTerri prompt as a gift for Hawkgal08 in thanks for her generous donation to the Young Storytellers Foundation. Thanks to Alex and Dia for so much beta.

The Bracken Affair It is said that Revenge is a dish best served cold. Senator Bracken has been imprisoned for the murder of Kate's mother and is out of the Castles' life forever, or is he? While investigating a case of espionage, the Castles must deal with ex-Senator Bracken's plot to humiliate and destroy Beckett.

Castle Christmas. Spoilers for current season seven of Castle (but not for tonight's episode in this specific chapter). Each day of the Advent calendar (December 1-25), please expect a chapter to be posted as my gift to you this holiday season, as well as a song from the playlist (youtube: chezchuckles).

"Castle, Castle wake up." Their joined hands wiggle against her belly in her efforts to rouse him. "Castle, we got married last night," she hisses. - A Season 4 AU that starts mid-4x08 (Heartbreak Hotel) based on a tumblr prompt. Caskett.

R&I, Castle, L&O Crossover. Rizzoli is sent to Springfield Illinois to a Law Enforcement gathering called LETO. There she meets new friends and signs up for some exciting Cop games. But trouble comes in the form of accidents and a dead body. Together with her new friend Beckett, she must find a killer and win the most intense game in existence. Pre Rizzles/Caskett but some implying

After a heartfelt confession and a huge fight, Jane leaves Boston while Maura heads abroad. Nine months later, Maura heads to New York to get her friend back. In this story Jane and Kate have known each other for years.

A honey bee holds the key to a cold case that could mean life or death for the Castles. This Affair occurs before the Sisters-in-Time and after the Finally Married Affairs

Set late season three. Castle is off on a book tour. Kate is left behind. They connect with a series of phone calls.

Kate's response to an Officer Needs Assistance call lands the Team in the middle of a case with international reach and complications.

In Beckett's 'Hierarchy of Needs' after coffee, food and shelter came justice then security. Fashionable boots definitely had a tier but falling head over heels in love did not. She wanted a relationship she could contain. Post-ep for Food to Die For. Now Complete.

Young Kate Beckett had looked for a night to forget only to find it turned into one she would remember for the rest of her life. AU

Maura & Jane have taken a six month secondment to Los Angeles and the LAPD, to give their relationship a chance to grow far from home. Maura is the LAPDs new ME while Jane has been assigned to Major Crimes under Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson. Cameos are to be expected in later chapters. Now complete and a sequel, Intersecting Lines Book 2, is being posted.

A chapter a day. A holiday fic. Assume Season 5 spoilers.

Mild Spoilers for 5x09 "Secret Santa" "This Christmas is going to be awesome!" he declares, pressing his fingers over his mouth to contain the excitement that looks ready to fly out of him and race around the room somewhere near the ceiling, like the witch in the Wizard of Oz. Change of Rating to M. COMPLETE

AU: Beckett is a uniform on the Vice squad at the 12th, five years before she and Castle actually meet in the show. Based on an idea of Cartographical - chezchuckles and I just liked it so much that we each wrote our own. Variations on the same theme, sort of.

"So…" whispered Kate, a slight smile curving her lips and threatening to break wide open like the sun bursting free of a cloud, "you wanna talk about it?" she asked tentatively, looking up at him from beneath dark lashes. How the story might continue post-Always. The morning after...well, in my little world... If you find Ch1 a little OTT it does get better. COMPLETE.

AU: Beckett is a uniform on the Vice squad at the 12th. It's five years before the season one meeting. Cartographical sent me and Sandiane Carter a list of AUs she wanted to see. We were both so excited about Vice Beckett that we each wrote our own. This is mine. Thanks to garnetgivealittlelove for the cover art.

Kate has a sudden realization that she is ready for more with Castle. As a result, she needs to revamp her lingerie drawer.

This is the fourth story in the Like Series. It is at least twice as long as the third story and will be posted slowly, one chapter per day. It's the continuation of Miranda and Andy's relationship.

AU. What happens when two people, who are perfect for each other, meet in exactly the right place at the completely wrong time? For literature professor Katherine Beckett and writer Richard Castle, only time will tell. COMPLETE.

While they work on a new case, Alexis' recent involvement with the twelfth becomes the catalyst for members of the team and the Castle family to view one another in a new light. New cases, romance, family and the twelfth.

Castle and Beckett investigate a spate of high profile strangling cases in SoHo, finding themselves wrestling with their feelings for one another along the way. Drama, angst, love and romance. COMPLETE!

Kate and Rick explore new, lingerie-inspired aspects of their relationship. M-rated content from my lingerie story, Enlightenment. This one has emotional content and character development. And fluffy, smutty, Casketty goodness. Gotta have that.

Personal tragedy brings about an unexpected change in the lives of Miranda, Andy, Caroline, and Cassidy

Castle tries to convince Beckett of the magic of the season. A chapter posted every day. COMPLETE

When Kate Beckett went to get her book signed by Richard Castle, she never imagined that she'd end up meeting his daughter, much less offering to babysit for the afternoon. AU.

Andy was black listed after Paris by an angry Miranda. This is what happened after the fact. Remeber, I own nothing- except the few new characters I threw in.

Rick Castle, who kept her from freezing to death and held her hand in front of a bomb, prepared to die with her, wasn't who she was going home with. Kate's night after the end of Countdown.

Arizona had planned to be with Callie forever but life had other plans. Callie died and now everyone's plans have changed.She & Mark must work together or see thier child be taken away by Callie's parents. Niether one planned on falling in love though.

Set post "Countdown" Beckett is ready to admit her feelings for Castle and they move their relationship to the next level.

It's 2012 and Castle and Beckett are attending Detective Ryan's wedding. Love is in the air... will our favorite couple add to the romance?

When Andy Sachs re-enters Miranda's life more than a year after that fateful day in Paris, Miranda is taken by surprise by both the intensity of her feelings for the young woman and her daughter's reactions to Andy. This is a Mirandy femslash story.

AU versions to the episodes with JJ/Emily femslash. How their family life and marriage fit around the cases mostly, Henry is theirs. Follows Belief and Motherhood, all updates will be put on here as added chapters. Thanks!

Nightmares are the dreams you sometimes can't wake up from. Loose sequel to When Ms. Priestly Met Mrs. Sachs.

Neither Rashly, Nor Timidly; Miranda/Andrea; Post-film/book: Andy returns to Elias-Clarke as a successful lawyer; Embers ignite, sparks fly

Just a quick look in at the Priestly-Sachs household. Set AFTER the end of the Fourth story in my Like... series. No, that story isn't finished yet but I know when and how it will end. This is AFTER that. ; This is a Mirandy story.

The third story in the "Like..." series. Miranda and Andy have to return from their vacation and deal with the paparazzi, the continuation of their relationship, and the consequences of the way they were reunited. Mirandy Femslash

This is the second story in the 'Like...' series. A sequel to "Like Andrea" as the relationship started in that story grows. Mirandy femslash.

Andy realizes Miranda is acting oddly and is determined to help her ex-boss. Mirandy Femslash

Alex/Olivia - Someone has killed a judge's daughter in a brutal and terrifying manner. The horrific case puts Olivia in the right place at the REALLY wrong time. This is going to be a long story, so be prepared!Femslash - If you don't like it, don't read!