Begins six days after Castle and Beckett are shot. How do they move on with their lives?

(7x06 AU) Instead of sending him home, the artifact is shot out of Castle's hand, breaking the artifact and leaving him trapped in the world where he and Beckett never met. Stuck in a world where nothing is right, Rick is torn between convincing this Kate that they belong together and trying to find a way back to his own. [Castle Fanfication 2019]

What would happen if Johanna Beckett hadn't died on that fateful day in 1999, but went into hiding with the FBI? The FBI faked her death and she couldn't come back or have any contact with her family until the case was solved. The case is now over. How will her family react? Will this affect the Caskett wedding? Who is buried underground while Johanna still lives?

A/U For years, he thought she was dead. Murdered - he had been a suspect. He loved her. He mourned her, but the problem was that that person didn't even exist. The Castle characters aren't mine, but I raise my glass in Auld Lang Syne to Marlowe and company.

Why not talk to him? It wouldn't matter what he thought of her, if he pitied her, because she never expected to see him again. But then she did. A pre-series meeting AU.

(Pre-Caskett total AU) A job. That's all it was supposed to be. Something to pass the time and help pay the bills. Waitressing at The Old Haunt, a nice quiet bar, seemed easy enough, at least until enrollment at the Academy started. She wasn't supposed to meet anyone that special. Why did she have to meet him?

Season 8 AU without the whole Locksat storyline. Castle and Beckett face the unexpected and are forced to mould their lives around it.

This is an AU story. When Kate brings her book to be signed by Castle after her mother is killed, he is curious about the grieving girl. He invites her for coffee, and they become penpals until... The cover art is by @Artifex Prime

What if Castle and Beckett had already been together when he decides to shadow Detective Slaughter. A Headhunters Rewrite.

Just when she begins to regain control of her life, Kate Beckett is confronted with more misery than ever. Her marriage is in shambles, and her daughter Celie is fighting for her life. Can a friendship with the notorious Richard Castle help her cope? And what happens when Beckett discovers the author may be more invested in saving Celie's life then she could have ever imagined?

Authors Note: Chapters 1-4 are loosely based on works of Courtesy of Muse of Apollo rewritten with permission. End of Season 2 AU, Everything Changes when Beckett leaves with Demming, Castle has had enough, Original concept based on abandoned story by Matt, Muse of Apollo. Rated M

This is the continuation of Love's Journey, Parts 1,2,3, IF you haven't read the original Love's Journey, and Love's Journey 2 and 3 please do so before proceeding with this, This is my AU interpretation of events from Season 2, all started during the Demming story arc.

They were supposed to be a family. No one knew it would happen without him.

Set about 6 months after "Crossfire". Beckett is back at work, Castle struggles. Drabble written at work because the finale was not satisfying enough. No beta so mistakes for a non-English native speaker are inevitable. More to follow.

This story is dedicated to Helen Sorrento in appreciation of her love and support. This is a Continuation of Love's Journey, Please read that before continuing here. Thanks to The Muse of Apollo who originally began Love's Journey and allowed me to complete. Love, Romance, Hurt

This is a story I wrote 3 years ago so my English in it is quite bad but I still want you to give it a try. It starts with Kate being hurt by Josh. Will Castle be able to help and save her? Read and find out :)

Prompt: Imagine this (cover picture) being Kate at one of Castle's release parties and she's pregnant with Lily. Prompt came up when the photo was sent in our Absentia group, so thanks to my fellow Absentiacs xxx

For once, Kate is in the hospital for a happy reason.

"What if in 3x24 Castle actually saved Beckett but he got shot, how would she react? Would he tell her he loved her? Would she tell him?" - prompt from @naadjjja on instagram, THANK YOU! This fic will be 3 parts. Enjoy, xxx

Season 2 AU: Rick sees something he wished he didn't and now he's finally had enough. What happens when he's given an Ultimatum, in turn giving Beckett her own Ultimatum.

The Castle family and a rainy day in the Hamptons. I don't own Castle, but I wish I did.

AU Story after breakup in Season 8 Episode 2. I do not own Castle; I just play with the characters. Story will deal with one possible scenario of ramifications for Beckett's renegade investigation that canon disregarded.

Missing scenes and additional glimpses for the 'Hiraeth' universe.

Kate Beckett has to return back home after her mother is murdered. She was left a small book shop that her mother owned. The shop is slowly being put out of business by the much larger and powerful chain bookstore. She'll do just about anything to save her mom's shop.

"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.

Kate Beckett is not real happy to have a writer following her around but soon she may realize just how much she needs Richard Castle. Involves sensitive matters of sexual assault

Future Fic. Rick reassures Lily that she doesn't need to face her monsters alone. Thanks to Andrew W. Marlowe & Terri Edda Miller for dreaming up some spectacular monsters and the extraordinary heroes to slay them.

Rick Castle has a fan - a mother whose daughter is embarrassed by and impatient with her mom's fan-girling until she's not. Thanks and credit to Andrew Marlowe for creating the characters, backstories and mythologies for which I fan-girl.

What will happen when Kate is waiting at JFK for Rick to return from a book tour and contact is lost with the flight in bad weather?

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.

Kate Beckett realizes what she really wants, but will she be too late to get it? And what's with the Castle that we thought we knew?

Kate keeps vigil over a bruised Castle. Set immediately after "Number One Fan" One-Shot. My undying gratitude, respect and love to every creative master in the Castle universe. Well done! These fabulous characters are yours, not mine, but I do like to play with them.

Takes place after Knockdown. Martha and Alexis are worried about Castle following Beckett and want him to be safe. Will changes in their partnership lead to changes in their relationship? And what happens when her mother's case is reopened?

Castle and Beckett must deal with their feelings when she is attacked by a man obsessed with Nikki Heat after she spends the evening with the writer and his daughter. He must deal with his guilt as she struggles to catch the man that sees himself as Rook.