A re-imagining of After The Limey.

A collection of unrelated one-shots based on different things throughout eight seasons of Castle and Beckett. Mostly K and T rated, but there will be an occasional M rated chapter. Contains spoilers for all U.S. aired episodes

Richard Castle is a broken man and doesn't like his life anymore. He would end it if he wasn't so damn chicken about it. Still he is about to meet his savior, or is she more a nightmare? Should he fear the night? Still she is just what he needs at this point in time. - No character death - Minor S&M - I've decided to add a chapter about once a month.

Fourth story in the Revelations Series and follows directly on from Finality. Follows Kate and Rick as they begin their married lives together and deal with life at the 12th, FBI Field office, starting a family and the persistent rumors of mirror ball trophies. Rated M because Kate and Rick are total hornbags and get more action than a pair of overworked porn stars!

Ricki Castle is a famous novelist and the object of many a fanboy's desire. But when a murder brings her into contact with the NYPD, Ricki finds herself both inspired and smitten with Detective Beckett. Obviously AU.

I just escaped from possibly the most awkward date in the history of Earth, and I need to decompress. I brought ice cream. And wine. And cupcakes. 1x7, Home is Where the Heart Stops.

"If Tyson wants to play, he can play with her. Alexis will come out of this intact if it's the last thing Kate Beckett does." Season 4 AU. TW for violence, assault, recovery, and mature themes.

My 1st ever entry for the '2014 Ficathon Entry'. Based on @Fembot77's prompt. All gratitude for Castle goes to Marlowe/ABC; I own only my own words in random order. It's been a long, fun, exciting ride. THANKS for your kind words, reviews, and friendly correspondence. You, dear readers, are awesome human beings. Estou feliz que eu fiz você se sentir fortemente. Muito obrigado!

They'd been stranded on an island for almost 5 months, and now it's time to go home... where everything has changed. Sequel to SOLID GROUND. Rated M. NOW COMPLETE.

Part 3 of The Shadow Fox Saga. Picks up where "The Shadow Fox Returns" left off (to avoid confusion, read "The Shadow Fox" and "The Shadow Fox Returns" first). Beckett and her team are still chasing the elusive Shadow Fox. Will they capture this assassin before one of their own is taken from them? Rated M for violence and some Caskett. Now complete. Please read and review!

As the mayoral election nears a body is discovered at the Foster home, throwing David Foster's chances in jeopardy. Castle and Beckett assist in the investigation and discover that the upper echelon of Hamptons society have more than a few secrets to hide. Fourteenth in the Beware Of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

"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.

Carters first year of life. This will be full of family fluff, and moments between Rick and Kate as well as their children.

During the holiday season Castle and Beckett are asked to consult with the Hamptons police after the murder of an acquaintance in the stables of a local horse farm. As they look into the case they uncover drugs, lovers and the fact it is sometimes impossible to escape your past. Thirteenth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

I had intended this to be a one shot AU, but after some requests, I'm continuing it. What would have happened if Ryan's bullet had found Castle in 301? "Was that what you wanted to tell me, Kate?" Castle asked."Yeah," Beckett confided, "not that it would have changed anything." "It would have changed everything. Kate." The rating has been upped to M for safety chapter 75 and beyond

On a romantic, winter vacation out of the country, Castle and Beckett discover that murder never takes a break as they find it joining them at their lakeside resort. With the crime close, the two find themselves covertly attempting to investigate before the killer can disappear into the snow covered wilderness. Twelfth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

Post-Ep for '47 Seconds'. "I need a word with you." Castle's voice cuts through the hubbub of the bullpen even though he has it purposefully toned low. Low and rough, scraping at his vocal cords with a touch of something dark and smoky that tugs at Kate's gut, exciting and scaring her in equal measure.

Beckett and Castle lay in the freezer they had backed themselves into, both knowing that they are most likely going to die there. Kate begins to realize her feelings for Rick and admits them to him. Where will this take them?

Everyday was the same. Get up, work, and then go to bed. Kate Beckett was bored. She needed a change in her routine. So, after some nagging from her best friend, she allowed herself to be set up on a blind date… and that's when she met Rick Castle. AU. Spy Castle. Entry for 2014 Castle Ficathon.

CASKETT: What should have happened during and after the couch scene in "To Love and Die in LA"... In my opinion anyway. Rated M for a very good reason. For those that know me this is really, REALLY NOT FEMSLASH! (But there will be more of that soon!)

Girls are disappearing from an elite club, their bodies being found weeks later. Beckett and Castle are pulled into a dark underworld where kidnapping, sex trafficking and murder abound. A Follow-up to I Remember You, not necessary to read first, but will help understanding of Emerald's backstory. First Chapter rated MA, remaining chapters rated M.

Entry for the 2014 Summer Ficathon. A horrible ordeal threatens to rip the Castle's family apart. A prequel to 'A Bright, Shining Hope.'Note that the rating has now changed to M. Totally AU.

Our favorite writer wakes up on a boat in the middle of nowhere, dazed, confused, and ... shirtless? He's being targeted by a mysterious new enemy and it looks like his only choice is to go into hiding. Who better to accompany him than his gorgeous partner and fiancee? A post-S6 AU, with a fluffy reunion scene, some very unusual wedding vows, and heaps of suspense. Now Complete.

Castle Ficathon Entry for Hiatus 2014 - This picks up where season 6 leaves off. Everyone believed that Castle is dead and months go by before any answers are given. In the mean time Kate decided to write a book about their relationship, and just as the book is released, Rick is found alive.

While giving the eulogy at Captain Roy Montgomery's funeral, Kate Beckett's world is turned upside down when Richard Castle takes the bullet meant for her. My entry for the Summer 2014 Castle Ficathon.

AU. Rick's completed the Storm series and is looking for a female muse for inspiration. He hears about the stunning, illustrious Diamond through an exclusive men's club and decides he has to meet the high-end escort for himself. He's amazed by her hidden depths and floored by the realization that he just might not be man enough to handle her. (Romance/Angst)

A day spent in his company gives her a bad headache and an almost overwhelming desire to hit him. Or shoot him. But under it all she can feel the current tugging at her. Because he's sexy in the bad-boy way that's always turned her on. Season 1. In the beginning, Marlowe created Castle and Beckett. I own nothing.

Kate Beckett, a pre-law college student and part time model is hired to start dating Rick Castle for publicity reasons. When they actually meet they hit it off immediately, and what started as a business deal for Kate quickly turns into something different for the both of them.

What could have happened in Beckett's wild child years and how might it affect her later if she met Castle during this time. Kate explores her inner wild phase before and during her first year of college. My take on an AU where exactly that happens. Hope you enjoy. Rated M for safety.

With a woman beaten to death in her apartment and no signs of a break-in, Castle and Beckett's new case is a look at players and silver hammers as they try to find the killer. And with the school year ending, they prepare to celebrate Father's Day with their family; though Alexis is still in California. Ninth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

AU. Kate Beckett has a secret, and that 'secret' is coming to town - what happens when she arrives, especially given that even Castle doesn't know who she is? Now complete.

With no reason left to hold onto where life was taking her prior to her parents' deaths, Kate Beckett stumbles into a different world. Can she keep herself and her emotions buried deep or will everything crack open when fate throws Rick Castle her way? An AU Caskett meeting. Ficathon 2014 Entry. COMPLETE

Kate Beckett is the new nanny for Richard Castle's young daughter, trying to pay back loans and attending Community College as a way to build up credits for her entrance into the Police Academy. She takes the job as delightful Alexis's nanny thinking that it would just be that; a job. But she finds herself falling for her charge's father and finds his affections returned. AU

Takes place three years after early-season 5. Castle & Beckett haven't seen one another during that time, each going their separate ways. They both travel to Paris, neither knowing the other is there, & when their paths collide, desire & passion take over as they gain back those missed years & rediscover one another. . .Rated M. *Updated 07/07/2014* Final chapter is now up!

Wrongly accused of two murders he didn't commit, Richard Castle escapes police custody in hopes of proving his own innocence. FBI Agent Kate Beckett is on the team assigned to bring him in, but as the bizarre evidence stacks up, she begins to question his guilt-particularly after meeting him face-to-face. AU. 2014 Ficathon Entry

The murder of a young woman, posed in a strange tableau, leaves Castle and Beckett searching for answers and the killer before more victims are found. At the same time they must find a way to balance being investigators and parents as Julia falls ill. Eighth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

When the victim in their latest case is someone they know, Castle and Beckett begin investigating and uncover workplace rivals, past lovers and secrets from the vic's past while trying to find the killer. At the same time the case brings Castle, Beckett and Julia closer together as a family. Seventh in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

What if Beckett realizes, when hanging off the roof, that she really is in love with Castle but finds out that it might be too late for them... end of season 4. This is my version and I had to add my "castle twist". Thanks for the comments. winks. last two chapters are up. Hope all enjoy. Had fun writing it.

Castle and Beckett never met five years ago. Beckett's Mom's case remains unsolved, and Castle has no muse. What happens when their paths cross? An AU Target/Hunt meeting.

Arriving in San Francisco, Castle and Beckett find themselves assisting in a murder investigation at the request of the SFPD when a body drops outside their hotel. Looking into the case while they explore the City by the Bay, they try to find the killer before another victim is discovered. Sixth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

The sequel to "The Shadow Fox" and Part 2 of The Shadow Fox Saga. Picks up where "The Shadow Fox" left off (to avoid confusion, read "The Shadow Fox" first). Beckett and her team are chasing the elusive Shadow Fox. Will they cature this assassin before one of their own is taken from them? Rated M for violence and some Caskett. Now complete. Please read and review!

A sequel to 'Coming Home'. "She thinks she understands – the life she led here for three solitary months is still a mystery to him. So she gives him latitude to catch-up, to ease into the small space she made for herself: the sharply delineated edges that her DC life was defined and constrained by. She resolves to show him that he missed nothing, while all she missed was him."

It should have brought them closer together, not torn them apart – she understands this now. What she doesn't know is whether any way back for them still remains. Future fic - Complete. **Winner of 'Favorite M rated Fanfic Multi-chp' in the 2013 Castle Fanfic Writers Guild Awards**

A case involving the murder of an unknown woman in an alley brings Castle and Beckett into the world of aircrash investigations and the NTSB. They race to find the killer as more victims; and more warnings; appear. Fifth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

Post-47 Seconds. 'Kate stands several feet away from Castle's spot at the far end of the bar, hands jammed into her pants pockets, fists curled up tight with her short nails digging half-moons into her palms while the writer studiously tries to ignore her. "You're angry." "You think?" His voice is harsh, dripping sarcasm.

Kate's heart shatters upon the realization that Tyson has Rick. He's going to torture him to his hearts content until he decides that he's sick and tired of playing the game and then kill him slowly to punish her. She chokes on a sob, trying to shove the fear aside, focus on her one hope - a young, psychic Heiress whose ability is inexplicably linked to them (Dark/Supernatural/AU)

Castle and Beckett head to the Hamptons for their first Christmas with Julia. Old and new traditions merge as they celebrate the holidays by the sea. Fourth in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

Castle and Beckett finally get to have that trip to Bora-Bora. But not all goes as planned. Instead of sipping mojitos in paradise, they find themselves stranded on an isolated island. Cover Art made from collaboration with @dtrekker. 2013 Castle Ficathon Entry. Rated M for safety, though the bulk of the story is T-rated. COMPLETE.

Sir Richard Castle, a wealthy & successful writer in 19th Century England, does everything to please his wonderful daughter Alexis. So when she wants to go to London to meet the infamous crimestopper Lady Beckett, his love, combined with his writer's curiosity, make him powerless to refuse. But who, really, is this Lady Beckett that the Castles are so desperate to meet? *COMPLETE*

What if at the beginning, Kate Beckett had a little help from an unexpected source? Would she accept it. Would she let anyone at all help her. Bracken is watching! - Complete - A little graphic at the beginning, but it doesn't last long.

Castle is sick and Beckett breaks into his apartment looking for him. What will arise as she starts caring for the man who annoys her so? Set in Season 4. Fluff and smut with some character development. Now AU because of the finale. Finally Completed :

Castle thought he knew how much he had to lose after Alexis was abducted, but the nightmare is just beginning. Back in New York, their lives have turned upside down in an instant and instead of being by Kate's side, her partner is in Paris. Becomes AU during Hunt. This is rated M because of a graphic description (not sexual content).

"She's falling down the rabbit hole of her obsession, but completely unable to stop." Her mother's case haunts Beckett's sleep and the only thing stopping her nightmares is being with Castle. Season Two, post the almost kiss in Vampire Weekend. NOW COMPLETE.

Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of a rider in Central Park in broad daylight and uncover forgotten rivalries. At the same time, the team becomes involved in a bet against each other and Castle learns something new about Beckett's past. Third story in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

S6 opening fic. Mild spoilers. "Javi, I can't come back. I have my work here and…" she sighs, lowering her voice. "We agreed on a break. I just—It's too soon," she tells him, embarrassed to admit what a screw-up she's made of everything; the fairytale romance so many people were gambling their happy ending on turned to ordinary shit by her hand.'

Castle is done with Kate Beckett. He can't keep working with her and so he makes up a story for why he isn't shadowing her anymore. But his heart refuses to let them end that way so he intends to have one last time with her. Little does he know is that th

Late summer after the events in Queens, Castle and Beckett leave the city to put the case behind them and adjust to the changes in their lives. Sequel to Beware of Darkness. Caskett pairing. Complete

AU. Post-Season 6 after 'Heartbreak and Hope.' Kate is kidnapped by someone from her past who was never what he appeared to be. Rated M for first and future chapters. Entry for the 2013 Castle Ficathon.

Castle & Beckett get together after four years of dancing around their obvious feelings. Just when everything is perfect, they go on an undercover mission which causes Kate to get into a plane crash. She has amnesia. Lucas (their son) is kidnapped for ransom, causing Castle and Beckett to have to try and do everything they can to get him back home.

M-rated chapters of Kiss Me, Castle. FMC means...EXPLETIVE DELETED Me, Castle.

The investigation into the murder of a young mother in the foyer of a brownstone puts Beckett in danger and leads to changes in the detective's life. Caskett pairing. Complete

Castle and Beckett receive a tip off that leads them to a alley way. But something happens in the alley that changes everything. This story is rated M because it contains subject matter that is for mature readers. it was written to increase awareness and communication about the subject. It does not contain smut.

Third Story in the Revelations Series. Follows on directly from Absolution and covers the fallout of Rick's kidnapping and the capture of The Dragon. Rated M because I can guarantee you there's going to be some racy stuff. Sequel to Absolution.

After a vivid dream, Beckett thinks she's been given a second chance. When she begins to doubt the reality surrounding her, there is only one person she can think of who has come up with crazier things than what she's living through.

What happens when a quick getaway to the Hamptons is interrupted by not one but two separate cases? Rated M for a reason folks. Started out as smut, accidentally found a plot. A big one. Oops! *complete*

Beckett and the team are challenged when a case resembling Rathborne's murders enters their life. Will the 12th figure out who the killer is before it's too late? Or will one of their own be taken from them? Part 1 of The Shadow Fox Saga; rated M for violence and some Caskett. Now complete. Please read and review!

Castle and Beckett are drifting apart, but will a sudden accident bring them back together? Told from both Castle and Beckett's perspectives. Picks up at 4x20. Lots of Caskett. M for future potential. *Now Complete*

A young Kate Beckett spends her summer waitressing at a local shack on a Jersey beach, tending to her alcoholic father and paying her way through the academy. One night, her world turns on its feet when Rick Castle enters the door...and her heart. AU. COMPLETE.

Four years can make a world of difference. AU.

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.

Castle and Beckett leave the door. Running from Maddox, exploring new relationship, events from the past, investigates who may be the dragon may be, new character - exploring CIA connections. Beckett & Castle are on the run to keep Beckett alive. Action, romance, humour, fighting, passion.

"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.

With a new bar open in town and his team AWOL Castle takes on a little undercover mission of his own, never dreaming that 'Ace in the Hole' is where he'll find his Midnight Queen.

When Castle and Beckett are sent to chase down a lead out of town and have to spend a few days staying in the same hotel room, things get a little... interesting. Smut-warning applies. Now complete.

Second story in the Revelations Series. Kate's journey to Absolution from her mother's murder. All with a certain nine year old on a sugar rush at her side. Includes angst, romance, fluff and a liberal amount of sexual innuendo. Rated M just in case. Sequel to 'Revelations' NOW COMPLETE!

Castle and Beckett will do anything in their power to protect an abused little girl. However, when the case threatens to reveal their secret relationship to the world, will they be forced to give it all up?

Sequel to "The Past Starts Tomorrow". Kate and Rick are engaged and planning their wedding. But this is planet Earth and things always interject. Henceforth, the pair learns that some interruptions are bad, but some interruptions can be incredibly sweet. Rated M for a VERY good reason :p

When the team fails to solve a highly public and emotionally-charged case, Castle and Beckett have to deal with the fallout from Gates and the effects on their own relationship. Lots of characters, lots of angst, lots of humor … lots of what makes you love Caskett. Set in Season 4 before 47 Seconds. COMPLETE.

There are only these truths for him: Someone wants Kate dead. Kate wants him. He cannot let her walk out his door alone.

When Kate finally realizes she might feel more for Castle than friendship, is she too late to do anything about it? Has he moved on? Spoilers for season 3 finale.

Set after the events of Countdown. Cold, lost, empty, scared. Beckett turns to the only person who can make that all go away. Castle

His books kept her from drowning in her sorrow, from going down that rabbit hole and never come back again. And now he did this himself, in person. And it was so much better. Even so much better. !MA-rated content! *NOW COMPLETE*

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 Beckett loses a bet to Richard Castle and finds herself spending the Christmas holidays with him and his family at his cabin, Victory Lodge, in the Catskills. What happens under the Moonlight and Mistletoe? -tons of smut-

The story begins with a very dramatic sniper case, until chapter 3. Then, with chapter 4, our DD begin to face an even greater challenge than a sniper on the loose... facing their feelings for each other! Rated M for nudity and suggestiveness! Smut TBE

First in the Revelations Series. Covers Kate and Rick's developing relationship. Surrounds events in 'Rise' and takes place about six months after 'Kill Shot' Rated M just in case.

Sequel to "To Make You Feel My Love" and coincides with "Love Letters" Rick and Kate continue the life they built together.

A frustrating case, a victim with more enemies than friends, mob ties, gangs and something neither saw coming. When Castle and Beckett find they are being hunted, will it drive them closer or push them further apart? Rated M for Chapters 35 and up.

Castle has a plan for Kate's birthday, but then it eventually morphs into a sub-plan to pull a fast one on Lanie and the guys. Caskett moments in this one. Total AU. *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.

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.

When Beckett steps away from her desk Castle's curiosity gets the better of him. He never expected to be crushed by what he found in her drawer. Is it too late for them or can he convince her that he's her 'one and done? Rated M, not fluff, angst warning.

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?

A Sequel of sorts for my one-shot Rock Solid. Kate and Rick deal with the aftermath of Knockdown and move forward with their lives, learning to balance their partnership with their budding relationship.

A continuation of Dangerous Game. Highly recommended that you read that first. Beckett tries to figure out where she wants things to go with Castle. Meanwhile, a serial killer fixates on Beckett.

Beckett is jealous. Castle wants to play a game. This could be dangerous.