Tonight, for the first time since her mother died, the thought of a new year fills her with something resembling hope. She wants to leave behind the year that killed her TO and her captain and put a bullet in her heart, wants to begin the new year with a promise of better things to come. The promise of love and happiness that she's denied herself for so long.

Called down to the nation's capital as the beginning of summer nears, Castle and Beckett assist their friends and find that past and present can clash with deadly results. They race to find the killer and return home to their family before their Memorial Day trip to San Francisco. Thirty-sixth in the Beware Of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

AU. What if, when the first time Richard Castle met Det. Kate Beckett, she is already married and has a daughter. Castle (ofc) still fall in love with her. So when Kate found out her husband, Will Sorenson is cheating on her what will happen? But Castle also has a lil secret, he's not telling the team. So what is that secret will be? And how will they react about his little secret?

No longer content to do nothing, Castle and Beckett take a little walk to the market on Boxing Day. Caskett.

A series of snapshots of life during Castle and Beckett's first Christmas with baby Lily. Written for both Castle Ficathon Winter 2020, and Skygirl55's 12 Prompts of Christmas. Rated T. COMPLETE.

A story from the Redemption/Tuesdays with Johanna Universe: Christmas was the hardest time of year for the Becketts but it was supposed to be different this year…this year there was McKenzie…but things don't always go as planned. Sometimes you have to let go…sometimes you have to move on…and sometimes you discover that Christmas is what you make it. Castle Winter Ficathon 2019

A celebration of the season as the Castle family prepares for Christmas. For Castle Ficathon Winter 2020. 12 Prompts of Christmas.

Castle and Beckett at Christmas. One-shots. Stand-alones.

Another Caskett Christmas story from your favorite author. Even if I'm not. A different Kate and a different Rick. Before Black Pawn found Rick and decided to publish him. Someone else found him before Black Pawn and offered him an even better deal. - COMPLETE

Set at the end of 3XK. Life's to short for just okay. For DisneyCastleFriends18 Merry Christmas.

12 fics based on Christmas Themed prompts. For the Castle Ficathon Winter 2020

A Reimagined Take On A Scene From 4x01. Castle takes a different approach when Kate shows up to his book signing. Written for my discords #Castlemas2020

I never wrote something in my life but I just woke up with this idea. What if Kate wanted a distraction from her mother's case? What if Meredith was hiding her pregnancy and Castle didn't propose? An alternate universe in which Beckett and Castle are about the same age. I don't own Castle, I own only the mistakes. Please let me know what you think about this story :D

On a magical night during the holiday season in 1999, Rick and Kate meet at Bloomingdale's in a chance encounter, reaching for the last pair of black cashmere gloves. It's the beginning of something more, but they decide to leave it up to the possibility of fate to reunite them. Based on the film "Serendipity." Castle Ficathon Winter 2020.

"In a tiny, well hidden corner of her heart, Kate Beckett wished that Christmas was, well, different. She would have loved to have had a joyful, celebratory day, full of family and fun and food, carols and cheer and camaraderie." S2 #CastleFicathonWinter2020

Set Season 6. Kate Beckett has Christmas week off, but instead of spending it with Castle, she joins her dad up at the cabin.

A sequel to One Night. COMPLETE.

When she saw her boyfriend she smiled. He was wearing a white button down shirt and it was looking really good on him. Even better on herself if she trusted his opinion. ...(I do not own Castle)

Beckett enjoys the first snowfall of the season. For 12 Prompts of Christmas - Snow

Beckett finds her old skates and reflects on her time with her mom. For 12 Prompts of Christmas - Skating

Beckett is on call. Castle joins her at the crime scene with some hot deliciousness (no not just himself). For 12 Days of Christmas - Hot Cocoa

Rick tries to brighten Kate's Christmas spirit with a little help from baby Lily.

It's Christmas for Caskett, but there's a mystery to solve. COMPLETE,

After an undercover case on a cruise ship goes sour, Castle and Beckett are castaway to a desert island somewhere in the Pacific. Forced to rely only on each other and desperately waiting on rescue, will the duo's latest escapade draw them closer together or push them further apart? Set before 47 Seconds.

Alexis and Kate bond over cookies. For 12 Prompts of Christmas - Cookies