Set mid-season 3 shortly after Poof! You're Dead. Castle is shot while chasing down a suspect, causing Beckett to reveal her feelings for him as he bleeds out in front of her. What happens when Castle remembers her confession?

His palms are all sweaty no matter how many times he rubs them against his jeans, his mind reeling at one hundred miles an hour. He's opened hells gates, and now he's stuck. That must be it, there is no way Beckett would seriously consider this. Tumblr one-shot, set in Season 3.

A collection of unrelated oneshots inspired by prompts received on tumblr.

As told by Grace, this is the story of two special Christmases. Set in 1989 and 2012, the Greys are preparing for their first holidays as a new and expanding family.

'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.

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.

"A huge sheet of paper rolled out across the floor, smudges of various colors of paint on the hardwood and their messy little girl, betray exactly what they were up to." A post-finale fic.

Jim Beckett reflects on his new granddaughter. My explanation of Lily Castle's name. And because there can never be enough Jim Beckett. Disclaimer: I don't own Castle, I just wish I did.

'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'.

Post S8 finale, hiatus story. Meredith and Derek rediscover the importance of family after the plane crash and the death and despair it brought with, and they learn how to move on. T-rated for occasional swearing. FINALLY COMPLETE!

Reece has been injured while playing in the park - Kate's motherly instincts kick in. Set 2 months after the Series Finale's "7 years later" segment. ONE SHOT.

Post-ep for 3x13 "Knockdown."

At the end of the world, they find each other. Apocalyptic AU.

The Castle family upholds a favorite Easter tradition with their newest family member in tow. For #CastleFanficMonday 3/28/16

'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.

Mainly a MerDer story. Maybe the other characters. My Season 4 continuation after 4.11 in which I attempt to fix things. Hopefully a good healing fic. Enjoy.

He'd wanted their first Valentine's Day as a married couple to be special. And it is, but for completely the wrong reason. A 7x15 post-ep, set over Valentine's Day. COMPLETE

"I'm fine," she promises him, the utter devastation claiming his face, drenching his eyes in startling grief she's seen before on a sunny day in a cemetery, worse than any bullet wound. "A graze, Rick. It's just a graze." An alternate take on the party scene in 8x11, Dead Red.

"One thing was for sure, she could get used to these lunch meetings." Post-ep 8x09

It's after midnight when she tiredly slips the door shut behind her back. She takes a moment to rest her back against the familiar press of wood and metal. Exhaustion seeps from under her skin, out through her pores and into the dark quietness surrounding her. (Insert/post-ep for 8x09 Tone Death)

She broke something wonderful, tore it to shreds. She left him, and now she needs to come home. She needs to fix this, for him, for them. All of them. A post 8x02 story.

'After her mother's death, after her father's dark descent into the bottle, the need for something light, something that wasn't stained in grief had become her lifeline.' A detour in Kate's journey to becoming a detective leads to a life changing meeting. AU. For Alex.

'She normally works the New Year's Eve shift; she's used to spending this moment in solitude. She had just hoped this year would be different.' Set mid season 4.

An advent style story for the holiday season. Current with season eight, contains spoilers. For the soundtrack, visit my utube channel under chezchuckles. Thank you all for another blessing of a year.

"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.

After encountering a suspect with a stun grenade, Castle is left temporarily blind. Beckett, feeling guilty about the accident, offers to take care of him. A Season 3 story.

Castle's plans for his and Beckett's first anniversary are thwarted when he's once again abducted at gunpoint. One-shot, canon through 8x05.

"Kate, I'm pregnant. Explain yourself, woman!" Richard Castle plus boredom equals a plus sign on a plastic stick.

An epilogue to my story Arcadia, as a birthday gift for the lovely and wonderful AllyLobster. Complete.

A pre-episode fanfiction for 8x01 XY. Because Alexis has undergone a little shift in style, and I was intrigued. Not really any spoilers, I don't think. Complete.

Castle and Beckett go undercover at a gated community, to investigate a string of mysterious deaths. Set Christmastime of season four, after Cuffed.

"This is really as simple as it gets: he tells her he loves her. She says, 'I can't.' And then he's gone." Beckett's getting married, and Castle decides it's time to share. AU

"She's wheeled into his room the day after Mr. Johnson dies, seemingly asleep, perfectly silent. The only thing he knows about her by the end of the day is that her condition isn't good." Sharing a room, waiting for a heart transplant, Richard Castle gets to know the quiet, dying Kate Beckett. AU. Three-shot.

"Do we have time for me to help you get dressed?" he murmurs, lips glancing the curve of her bare shoulder. Kate shifts in the circle of his arms, rotating to face him, to cup his cheeks in her hands like she had only moments before in his office. "We have time." Insert for 7x23, Hollander's Woods.

"I'm not apologising for what I did if that's what you're here for, and if I had to do it all over again, I still wouldn't change a thing." - Fill for a tumblr prompt, AU from the end of Always. Three shot. Strong T.

tumblr prompt: They slept together after Ryan's wedding but never talked about it. Kate finds out she is pregnant but doesn't know how to tell him, especially after the events of 47 seconds (and Limey).

One Shot. Teddy is two weeks old and on their way to Elliot and Kate's, they have a quiet stroll in the park. Just some familly fluff. Enjoy and Review! eli2.0

One Shot. Sweet little moment between Christian and Baby Grey! Fluff! Enjoy and please Review.

'It's been months since Montgomery's funeral, since the gunshot, since the damning diagnosis after she awoke from surgery. ' An alternate ending to 'Knockout' that changes everything. AU.

A single chance meeting can change everything. AU. Cover art by ournorthstars.

She can't help but let out a laugh, a surprised and breathless sound, at seeing him like this. No idea what he's doing, but still cute. When his head whips around to look at her, his shocked blues meet her green ones and she can feel a soft smile settle over her face as the tension of the day finally starts to slowly seep out of her bones. Oh yeah, she's home. Definitely home.

Rick smiled at her and held Emily up in the air. "Do you like that, little munchkin?" (...) "Oh yes, you're so gonna be a big heartbreaker." Kate smiled and stroked his side. "You're gonna break so many hearts, buddy." - Second story in the One Night Stand series. A lot of fluff around Caskett, their babies and their family.

Missing moments from Meredith's pregnancy in season 9

'He should have been there, should have protected her like the partner he was supposed to be.' A post-ep for 6x17, In the Belly of the Beast. One shot.

Kate stared at the murder board, her eyes bloodshot and her vision blurry but she couldn't rest. Not with the smiling picture of her own husband staring back at her. AU, Future fic.

Her head is pounding by the time she finally makes it through the door to the loft. She hasn't had a headache this bad since the hangover she got post karaoke night in the Hamptons. All she wants to do is take a hot shower, or maybe a long bath, and crawl into bed. But the look on Castle's face when she walks in the door tells her that's easier said than done. Short drabble for Nen

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.

"Ca-Castle! You two slept together?" Ryan practically screamed in shock. Everybody around them turned around and looked at them. "Great. Thank you Ryan," Kate groaned and went back to Lanie. Castle wanted to follow her, but Esposito grabbed his arm. - What will happen when everybody starts finding out about them?

'She had given him hope in the cold, a shot of warmth that unfurled inside his chest like sunlight, and he had let her freeze.' Episode insert for 3x17. One shot. Based on a tumblr prompt.

"Hey, everything ok, Castle?" "Yeah. Yeah…it's just…god, I'm sorry but I've kinda had enough of Pi lately to last me a lifetime, thank you very much!" Her confusion turned into amusement. "Come on Castle, don't be a drama queen. It's just pie." Set after 6x07.

"Kate," he rasped, tentatively slipping a hand under her neck and sliding the other down to rest along her side, feeling the warm rush of blood sluicing through the spaces between his fingers. "Please, Kate, please don't leave me. Not again." Based on a tumblr prompt. Cover art by half0utloud.

A throat clears from somewhere nearby but she doesn't move away. Not tonight. Tonight, she doesn't care. *Post ep for 6x04, Number One Fan*

Requested Oneshot concerning Stana's new haircut and how they might, if planning to, address it on the show. Rated T for sexual references and such, just to be safe.

"I thought you wouldn't be sentimental. I was wrong. I chose the wrong person." Meredith reflects on the horrible words Richard said to her at the end of "Everybody's Crying Mercy." Oneshot (MerDer)

'It was 3 a.m. and her body was thrumming almost painfully with a need only one person could fulfill. If only she would let him.' Set sometime after 3x22. One shot.

A collection of moments in time. All separate one-shots, no spoilers.

"So, you know how to only way to get a song out of your head is to listen to it? Every time I'd hear a song that reminded me of you, I'd add it to the playlist, and well… here we are," he took a breath, "Turns out you're not as easy to get out of my head." One-shot, set loosely in the future.

"Don't, Castle," Kate cautioned him, sitting up and drawing her knees to her chest. "Don't tell me that it's okay. Don't try and make this better. If that training exercise had been real, I'd be dealing with a lot worse than a couple of bruises." ...Valkyrie missing moment- between his arrival and discussing that case file.

Ever since the winter break hiatus in Season 9, i felt the lack of MerDer moments regarding them, Zola and the baby. So i decided to write one-shots to fulfill those scenes i felt were too short or some that i wish we had seen but were never actually shown. Hope you find this entertaining as we wait for season 10!

What if Meredith's nightmare at the beginning of season 5 had been somewhat real? One-shot I know this storyline has been used, but give it a chance!

"And, baby, even on our worst nights, I'm into you." Meredith and Derek try to have date night. It doesn't go as planned. Pure fluff to tide us over until S10.

6 months post S9 finale. A conversation between the Twisted Sisters about life, the appropriateness of Cinderella and a few good snuggles from the tiny members of the Shepherd family. Spoilery if you haven't seen the finale. ONE SHOT.

This picks up after 9x18, "Idle Hands." MerDer and Zola (as usual), because I can never get enough of them. Very spoilery if you haven't seen the episode yet. Enjoy, and please let me know what you think!

Very short MerDer one-shot spawned from 9x16, details the events after Callie and Arizona left at the beginning of the episode. I felt there was a piece missing, so I decided to write it myself. Enjoy!

This takes place towards the end of 9x13, Bad Blood, but before the final scene in MerDer's bedroom and then carries on from that. I had wished there had been more Meredith/Derek interaction when the baby started kicking for the first time so this story was born. Enjoy!

MerDer fic set a couple weeks after 8x09 Dark Was the Night. News of Amelia's addiction finally reaches Seattle and Derek, accompanied by Meredith, must travel to LA for his sister. Lots of MerDer and family bonding. Enjoy!

MerDer one shot, set directly after "I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked." Based on Joan Rater's blog excerpt, which sums up the point that even when they fight, they're on the same team, because that's marriage. Enjoy.

I noticed in the latest episode that this is Meredith and Derek's third headboard. And I was curious as to why that is, even though I'm sure we can all figure out the dirty reasons behind it. Set between 6.06 and 6.07. Enjoy.