This story comes after The Marlowe Prep Murder in the Guardian Angel AU. Kate finds an evidence box labeled only "Evelyn." She and Castle investigate a cold case in Harlem apparently witnessed only by a little girl named Evelyn.

This is a The Rookie story that starts after episode 2 season 2. I will most likely become AU as the season progresses. John is working on his house, detecting skills, and relationship with Jessica, and trying his best not to think about Grace. Cover image by Artifex Prime.

This story begins immediately after Guardian Angel and is in the same AU. Kate and Rick are newly married, and Kate works on cold cases whenever she can. They've just found the files on an old but unsolved murder at the school Alexis attends.

This is an AU story, starting at the time of the Castle pilot. Kate is the rabbit hole, and Johanna receives permission to come back to earth to try to help her daughter.

Someone is killing recipients of the Poe Award. Could mystery writer Richard Castle be next? Detective Beckett needs to find out. This is an AU story that begins around the time the pilot episode of Castle did.

This AU story begins when Rick pulls Kate from her submerged unit in Pandora/Linchpin. Rick's fascination with Sophia Turner is gone. He only cares about a near-drowned Kate.

This is an AU story in which Rick manages to make it to his wedding, the one at the end of season six. The CIA, however, is not about to give up on enlisting his and Kate's services for a reason different from the one cobbled together in canon. No Loksat or amnesia. I promise.

This is an AU story; my version of how the threads from the cliffhanger in Freefall come together. It explains what happened to Bradford and the consequences. It also deals with John's attitude toward Jessica, and the outcome of the rookie exam.

This is an AU story. Jackson's mission at the U.N. doesn't go south, and Martha has a chance to tell him about Richard. The time frame will start the morning after the fateful night through Richard Castle as a mystery writer. Yes, he will meet Kate. Have patience.

This is my entry into the Castle Ficathon 2019. It is an AU story in the same universe as Shattered Lies and picks up five months later. We start with a baby and a mystery for Out of The Cold. The cover image is by Artifex Prime.

This is an AU story that begins during "Food to Die For." Castle finds something wrong with the way Perlmutter says that Wolf died. When Beckett checks out his suspicions, it leads to a much bigger plot. And there is Maddy Queller and Kate's growing uncertainty about Demming. Cover image by @Artifex Prime.

This one-shot is a followup to Freefall. Nolan is obsessing over what happened with Jessica. Henry comes to L.A. The cover image is by @Artifex Prime.

This is a one-shot that follows immediately after "Checklist." John Nolan is trying to help Ben cope with the aftermath of the beating and carjacking and reveals more about his own background. The image is by @Artifex Prime.

This is a one-shot that follows the episode of The Rookie called Homefront. John is unexpectantly getting to spend some time with Jessica, but gets called in when the city faces a major emergency. The image is by @Artifex Prime

This one-shot story takes place after Shakeup. John is feeling inadequate after learning that Jessica's previous boyfriend is a Navy Seal. While he is trying to handle that worry, he is faced with a life-threatening emergency. The image is by Artifex Prime

This is a one-shot that takes place after Green Light. Jessica Russo tries to help John Nolan cope with the aftermath of Zoe Andersen's death. The cover image is by @Artifex Prime.

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

This one-shot takes place after Manhunt. John Nolan has a date with Jessica Russo, but of course, there are complications. The cover image is by Artifex Prime.

This story is a one-shot that takes place after "Plain Clothes Day." It is inspired by the recent snowfall in the L.A. area, but I used a little poetic license. Nolan is one of the few who understands how to handle the weather - and there are other complications.

This story is a one-shot bridging "Shades of Gray" to "Plain Clothes Day". Experienced contractor, Nolan, inspects Lucy's new apartment and doesn't like what he finds, causing him to investigate. Ben gets an education too. The cover is a filtered image from Artifex Prime.

This is a one-shot that starts the morning after Heartbreak. John Nolan is desperate to figure out how he can help Denise, the woman whose life he saved, who became his stalker and tried to commit suicide in his bed. The cover image is by @Artifex Prime

This is a one-shot story that starts after Redwood. Nolan and Bishop are assigned to keep trouble from breaking out between opposing groups. Nolan realizes that the wrong things can be done for what is perceived as the right reasons. Cover art by Artifex Prime.

This one-shot takes place after "Flesh and Blood." John explains to Jackson about "turducken," and the cat. Other memories surface for both of them. The cover art is by Artifex Prime. The site crops it a bit.

This is a one-shot that takes place after "The Truth Will Out." After a fight about Lucy, Ben talks John into going to an uncrowded beach where he can relax and try to get his head straight. An unexpected disaster intervenes in their plans. The cover image is by @Artifex Prime.

This is an AU story that begins during "Sucker Punch" when Dick Coonan is using Castle as a shield to get out of the precinct. This time Castle is a bit more successful in fighting back and Kate doesn't have to shoot Coonan. The cover art is by @Artifex Prime. Castle Ficathon Winter 2018

This one-shot story takes place after Ride Along and before Time of Death. Nolan's son Henry comes to visit, and the two face unexpected danger together. My inspiration comes from a photo Nathan Fillion posted of his scratched face and the drawing that @Artifex Prime made based on it.

This one-shot story starts after "Ride Along." Nolan is very upset about what happened and wants to do something it. The cover art is by @Artifex Prime, but the app does crop it.

This story is a one-shot that takes place after "Hawke." We learn a lot more about Ben's background and a bit more about John's too. While off-duty, John has to cope with a dangerous incident, and of course, Sergeant Grey afterward. The cover art is by @Artifex Prime

This story begins right after Kate and Rachel recover the antidote in Dreamworld. It will fill in some gaps in the Castle saga and become more AU as it goes along. The cover is a picture I took of an original that Artifex Prime sent me for Christmas a couple of years ago.

This is a one-shot story. John Nolan is on duty for Thanksgiving. This is how he gets through the day. The cover art is by Artifex Prime.

This one shot story begins right after episode 4 and reveals something enlightening about John Nolan's family background. The character of James is my invention. The rest is drawn from canon. The cover art is by @Artifex Prime.

This is a one-shot story that begins after episode 3. John is determined to save a child and Lucy is trying to figure out how to survive Bradford. The cover image is by @Artifex Prime.

This story is based on the pilot of The ere is a slight difference between it and the first episode, but I think it is true to the characters. It highlights the experience of both John and Lucy The site just added the category so have at it, folks!

This is a one shot, strictly for fun, entry into the Castle Halloween Bash 2018. It can take place any time while Rick and Kate are living together at the loft. A dimensional warp?

This story is made up of holiday themed episodes in the same AU as Love's Gift. Castle and Kate are married and have an infant son, Jackson. The story picks up about a month after Jackson is born. There will be Caskett and cases.

This is an AU story that begins right after "the scene" in Always. The story is told through Castle's eyes. There will be unintended consequences of their passion. The cover image is by Artifex Prime. I call it "Rode Hard and Put Away Wet."

#CastleFicathon2018 "Kate's fingers were slipping, and her feet could find no purchase. The man who had put a bullet in her chest had thrown her over the edge of the roof like a rag doll, but right now her thoughts were far from him. They were only of the man who said he loved her; the man who'd tried to keep her from plunging into the abyss; the man she'd pushed away."

This story is told from the viewpoint of Jim Beckett. He is writing it in his journal to Johanna. It begins right after Kate and Rick have been shot in Crossfire. This is a future history, but not the same universe as in Life Goes On. Jim will tell us about the fallout from the shooting and where things go from there.

This is an AU story starting during the finale of season six. It explores the history that Castle had working with the CIA and how he is pulled in again, along with Kate. This is not a secret agent story just using the Castle name. He and Kate are very much Caskett, and they did manage to get married. Cover art by @Artifex Prime.

This is an AU story that takes place right after Castle beats Lockwood's face in, in Knockdown. Kate decides to stay with Castle until he can use his hand again.

This story is set during the time in season when Castle was a P.I. It was inspired by an image posted on Twitter and Instagram by @Artifex Prime. Castle accidentally stumbles onto a bloody clue to a murder and must discover the identities of both the victim and the killer, while he and Kate maneuver around his ban from the precinct.

This is a continuation of my AU story, Ian. In it, Castle had married Kyra, not Meredith. They had a son Ian, but Kyra died when he was an infant. That strongly impacted Castle's personality. Ian is a talented artist, but has learning disabilities related to reading. Castle and Kate are now married and Kate is pregnant. CastleFicathonWinter 2017 entry

This is an AU story. It begins in "Countdown" after the celebration in the conference room, but Josh really did go to Haiti and doesn't arrive to stop Castle from saying what he wanted to say to Kate. Of course, I own nothing Castle, but the characters still live in my mind.

Castle Halloween Bash 2017 Entry This is a one shot AU story that takes place during Rise. Castle receives a plea to protect Kate, from a surprising source.

This is my entry to CastleFicathon2017. It is AU and begins during the opening of Rise when Josh shoves Castle. In this version, Castle is injured, changing the trajectory of events. This is independent of my other stories.

This is Castle future history that takes place after Life Goes On and Distress from the Dungeons, in the same universe. If you haven't read Life Goes On, you've missed the 7 years that precedes this. They have the kids and the life shown in the final seconds of Castle S8. Of course I own nothing Castle.

This is a short insert for "Dreamworld," telling how Martha, Alexis, and Pi were in the room when Castle woke up, something that wasn't explained in the show. It is not connected with any of my other stories.

This story begins when Kate and Rick are lying bleeding on the floor and holding hands in Ep 8-22. It is meant to fill in the seven year gap left by the writers. Kate wants to do bigger things to clean up the kind of corruption that allowed LokSat to happen. Of course I own nothing Castle, but soldier on with it's passing. CastleFicathon2016

Entry for the Castle Halloween Bash 2016. This story takes place in the Castle future seven years hence, in the same universe as Life Goes On, but you don't have to have read that saga to understand what's going on. Kate and Rick go to the UK to pick up his Warwick literary prize and take some much coveted time together. There is an old castle... Of course I own nothing Castle.

4fireking suggested a story where Castle has a son instead of a daughter. This is obviously AU. It starts at the beginning when Rick meets Kate. Ian is not a male Alexis. He has challenges but is determined to overcome them. Rick helps the best he can. I own nothing Castle except my dreams.

An AU one off to cheer up a friend. Time traveler Doyle returns to the past to fix a problem in the time line, caused by Kate's career decision. This is a stand alone and doesn't go with any of my other stories. Of course I own nothing Castle.

This is an AU story immediately post A Hole for Two and in the same universe, where Kate never left Castle , Rita's story was a lie and the AG team didn't die. Trying to find something more than paperwork and politics in her captaincy, Kate has formed an elite interdisciplinary team to solve challenging cases, Castle is on it, as well as still working as a PI. I own nothing Castle

This is a Spectrum story based on what little we saw from the Con Man series and the characters on the Spectrum trading Cards. Captain Raaker is injured thru Cash's recklessness and while searching for dark matter fuel, they are fired upon by a ship that shouldn't exist. Story also entered in Con Man contest.

This is an AU story that begins at the end of XX. Instead of letting Kate leave, Castle convinces her to tell him the truth. She immediately finds out things are not at all the way she thought they were. She and Castle begin to pursue the mystery of why Kate was targeted, together. I own nothing Castle, but I can borrow a cup of angst and 2 cups of love.

Entry to Castle Ficathon for winter hiatus. Post Ep 808. Rick and Kate are pretending to be separated, but from their activities in the Janitor's Closet, Mop & Broom & Co. know it isn't true. Rick and Kate will be working cases while pursuing LokSat. Nothing Castle is mine but for better or worse, the cleaning crew are.

This story is a gift for Aufa. It is post 808 one shot. Weary of their masquerade of separation, Rick and Kate get away for a weekend of adult fun together in Las Vegas. This is fluff. I own nothing Castle and the hotel is made up, but based on a real one.

Post 807. AU After his initial high from sex with Kate, Castle is depressed. He wants her to come for Thanksgiving, but she says no. He suspects the reason for her retreat revolves around Vikram. Spurred on by Martha, decides to do something about it. Of course I own nothing Castle.

This is an AU story that begins during Vampire Weekend after Castle is bitten by Morgan Lockerby. Lanie shook her head. "I don't think an anti-psychotic will do it. His red blood cells are breaking down. So is the melanin in his skin that should protect him from sunlight and Kate, his incisors are growing." I own nothing Castle, Rating upped to M for Chapter 71.

This is a Mop and Broom commentary of the events of The Last Seduction, 807, including what happened in the bedroom, via Hairbrush. I saw Esposito sweep up confetti and I couldn't resist bringing back the denizens of the Janitor's Closet. The title refers to the confetti Kate took off Castle's shoulder. I own no Castle characters but the inanimate objects are all mine. One shot.

An AU post 806 one shot. Kate is alone in an SRO, miserably hugging a Castle doll she got at a book signing as a teenager and thinking about what happened with the real one. Kate examines the pattern of her past behavior and decides what to do. Of course Kate and Castle don't belong to me, but they constantly inhabit my brain.

Post 805 for 2015 Castle Halloween Bash Castle has been trying unsuccessfully to enjoy Halloween when Kate shows up at his door. but he's suspicious of her motives. "So is this a service call, Kate? You need a fill-up so you come to my door? Seems I've seen this movie before." I own nothing Castle but my love for the show. One

This is a post 805 story and an entry into the 2015 Castle Halloween Bash. Castle and Alexis take pumpkins to a homeless shelter where Castle tells the kids a story of Kate and Alexander and their quest for a magic mirror to save Kate's mother from an evil spell and reveal the evil deeds of the thief Goniff. I own nothing Castle but I can dream.

This is a response to sneak peek #2 for 805. Kate goes to the loft for her things but her desire for Castle is undeniable. "Then show me Kate. Show me I haven't spent the last seven years chasing a mirage." I usually wait overnight for a final edits. I apologize for mistakes made in haste. I hope this makes some of you feel better. I own nothing Castle.

This is a story for the Con Man web series from Alan Tudyk & Nathan Fillion. Wray meets his perfect woman, but she isn't what she appears. The Con Man characters Wray, Jack, and Bobbie belong to Alan Tudyk. The rest are e M is for language and theme.

This is an insert for 804. It is the dream Alexis wakes Castle from and gives some insight into what's on his mind. "One of them would be his, at least while at school. He could visit it and ride it and love it - if he won." This is a one shot. Of course I own nothing Castle.

This is a one shot insert between 623 and 701. It tells what happened while Castle was gone, how he got shot, why and how his memory was really wiped, where the tent came from, and how he ended up in the boat. It incorporates elements from elements from Sleeper and XX. Of course I own nothing.

Happenings at the Twelfth Precinct as told by Mop and Broom, the voyeurs in the Janitor's Closet, first introduced in Moment in Time. These take place after Hollander's Woods & before S8. Tales stand on their own. Some will be funny, some more serious or sexy. M for safety. I don't own Castle characters but Mop & Broom & friends are mine.

This is a Con Man Story for the upcoming web series from Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion. Spectrum is being revived as a mini-series, but the funding is lost and Wray and Jack, with the help of fans and Jack's PA Mickey, must make things happen. Jack makes a very personal sacrifice in the way of a crowd funding perk. The characters of Wray and Jack come from Alan Tudyk.

Continuation of Moment in Time. Changing or expanding a point in each episode of season seven & letting the story flow from there, but converging with canon. For example in Driven, Castle will wake up the 1st time Kate sees him M rating will allow me some latitude. As usual, I own nothing, but it will all have my spin. Meet me at @CheerfulChemist.

A Con Man fic from an idea in a tweet from Nathan Fillion. Wray and Jack come to the rescue of Spectrum fans by setting up a special event, but end up contending with a huge problem. Wray and Jack are owned by Alan Tudyk. So far I've made up my own Spectrum details. Con Man is an upcoming web series. M for language and theme. Find me on Twitter at @CheerfulChemist

This is a Con Man Story inspired by the location shots Con Man posted on Twitter. The plane Jack is flying himself & Wray to L.A. in crashes. Despite that, it is meant to be funny. The characters of Wray & Jack belong to Alan Tudyk but the inventions re Spectrum are mine. M for language.

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

This is a fic for the upcoming web series, Con Man, from Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion. Ne'er do well Wray Nerely decides that he wants to write for comic books. He writes a graphic novel making himself the hero of the Nere Universe. He counts on best friend, megastar Jack Moore to help him launch the project. Nerely & Moore belong to Alan Tudyk. The series should debut in Sept.

This is a fic for the upcoming Con Man Web Series Wray Nerely is booked for a great panel but is depressed at the loss of his fish, and because the other panel members are more famous. After Jack Moore helps him buy a new fish, Wray and his new pet are grabbed. This is just for laughs. Wray Nerely and Jack Moore belong to Alan Tudyk. The panels mentioned are completely fictional.

This is a fic for the upcoming Con Man web series with Alan Tudyk and Nathan Fillion. Jack Moore decides it would cheer up his best friend friend Wray Nerely to give a treat to fans camped out waiting for a Spectrum panel, but things go wrong. Characters of Wray and Jack belong to Alan Tudyk. The M rating is for language. Blackboots and Bluesocks are my invention.

This is a fic for the upcoming web series Con Man from Alan Tudyk & Nathan Fillion. N'er do well Wray Nerely feels lucky to be desired by two sexy women, but they are not what they seem. The M rating is for language and theme. The characters of Wray Nerely and Jack Moore belong to Alan Tudyk. The Ellas I portray are from my own sick imagination.

This is a fic for the upcoming web series, Con Man. Cult idol Jack Moore wears a Varcan exoskeleton as a disguise to shop with friend Wray Nerely at a convention, without getting mobbed by fans, but when he tries to remove the disguise in time for his panel, his right claw won't come off . Fluff. Jack Moore and Wray Nerely are Alan Tudyk's characters.

This is a one shot and is just some light fun. It takes place after P.I. Carumba! Perlmutter grudgingly enlists Castle's help on what should be an easier case, finding a missing dog, but complications ensue. Castle stumbles into unanticipated danger. This is independent and of the canon world. I own nothing.

This is my entry to the Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon. Lady Katherine of Beckett finds herself in the dungeon of Rodgers Keep where the enchanted shade, Richard Alexander Rodgers appears at night to tell her stories of married P.I.s Rick and Kate Castle he views in another world during the day. Of course I own nothing Castle.

This story is post 706. Jim Beckett writes to his dead wife Johanna about the wedding and events that follow. It includes descriptions of his work and Rick' and Katie's cases. The story goes through Christmas There are spoilers through 710. This is independent of my other stories. Of course I own nothing.

Pure fluff post 706. The wedding night. This is a one shot of what happened after the ceremony. I own nothing.

This one shot is the follow up to Visitations. Johanna's ghost returns one last time to help Kate cope with lingering doubts before her wedding to Castle. This takes place during 706. If you haven't read Visitations, you might want to do that first. I own nothing. You may find me on Twitter @ CheerfulChemist.

Post 705. Castle has infected vocal chords and isn't supposed to talk. He's trying to keep Alexis fron freaking out from overblown concern for him and also working on a murder with Kate. Someone shot the manager of a big box store. As usual I own nothing but am solidly addicted to these characters. I'll alert you to postings if you want to follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

Castle's former lover, Ellie Monroe dies right next to Castle, taping a talk show. Lanie determines Ellie has been murdered and Castle, Kate, Ryan and Espo work the case, while Kate still copes with jealousy. This takes place right after 705. Of course I own nothing. Sigh! M for safety.

This is my Castle Halloween 2014 entry. The ghost of Johanna Beckett comes back to prepare Kate for her wedding. Only Kate can see or hear her, but Castle knows she's there and thinks it's a scream. Johanna takes Kate to various times in the past to learn from her own behavior. I'm rating this T for safety. I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist.

What 11 year old Ricky saw in the woods, related events that happened to college age Rick, how Rick's disappearance flowed from those events, and Castle's homecoming. This is M for subject matter. I own nothing, but Castle lives in my brain. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

After a last dance with Kyra, a grieving Rick sees a young Kate Beckett with her mother and then some years later sees her again at a book signing. This is a one shot meant to explore Ricks feelings and Kate's behavior before and after Johanna's death. I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This is a follow up to my story Father Figure, an explanation of why Castle was abducted. Things will make more sense if you read Father Figure first. Castle's brain was filled with information as a child and he needs to learn what and why. As usual, I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This one shot story comes from an idea from Skye Biles. It is Rick's agent Paula's POV of the events of 701 and some of 702. Paula is trying to counteract the toxic effects of the media, deal with her own reactions to Rick's absence and with Kate's. I own nothing. The m rating is for language. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist.

A short one shot based on 701 explaining Castle's memory loss, how he escaped, and describing his time in the dinghy. This is independent of any of my other stories. I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This is a unified collection taking place in S7 beginning after the S6 finale. It will feature multiple voices and styles including Jim Beckett's Journal, writings from Richard Castle, and Mop and Broom, somewhat like Moment in Time, with both angst and humor, but with everything in order,don't own Castle Summer Hiatus Ficathon 2014 entry Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This oneshot is murder and fluff set sometime in 6th season after Kate's reinstatement and while Alexis is out of the loft. There is no angst. It is a bit more explicit than many of my stories so it is M for safety. There are a couple of NF Easter Eggs for fun. This doesn't tie to any of my other stories. I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist.

This is a one shot speculation about what happened to Castle. It is immediately post the S6 finale and incorporates spoilers that are currently available. Something from Castle's early life has caused him to be abducted. He struggles to be free while Kate searches for him. I hope to make this converge with S7. I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

A Drabble for the CFFWG challenge. The Castle characters don't belong to me, but Mop and Broom do, they made their first appearances in Moment in Time. This is the reaction of Mop and Broom to the happenings in Nikki Heat. One more way to get through hiatus. Sigh!

A collection of stories changing something, to change the direction or portrayal of an episode. These are mostly unrelated and are out of order. They don't essentially change canon. Chapters stand alone and feature many different forms and writing styles As usual, I own nothing, but Castle lives in my dreams. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

Kate goes trousseau shopping with Meredith and finds a body in a changing booth. Suspects are alumni of a special high school. Follows my other AU stories in that Pi is dead and Martha is out of the loft. Otherwise canon, taking place after Dressed to Kill. I own nothing! Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

I figured out a way that Castle could show that the video feed had been tampered with in Probable Cause. This story starts after Tyson Visits Castle's cell. Castle still has to prove his innocence. AU As usual I own nothing but wish I did. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This is my drabble for the Castle Fan Fic Writers Guild. My word is Snowman. The Snowman is a serial killer. This is strictly for laughs. Of course I own nothing. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This story starts after Aunt Theresa and before Dressed to Kill. Was the showrunner killed by an angry fan, a cast member or someone else? The players may seem strangely familiar. This is mostly for fun, although the murder is serious. It is AU in that it follows my other stories. As usual, I own nothing, but I really do love AWM. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

This is an explanation of the bruise on Beckett, as shown in the CCTV video, as requested by Kat. Who is messing with Kate's head? This is a short oneshot and should become AU when that episode, whatever it is, airs. As always, I own nothing but my dreams. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

Beckett's Aunt Theresa finds a body at Theresa's Public House. Beckett and Castle are on the case. This story takes place a couple of days after Limelight and follows from my others, but you don't have to read them to get it. It's mostly cannon. There's some insight into Beckett's genes here. Get Martha out of the loft? As usual, I own nothing. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

Castle and Beckett search for a killer and a wedding venue. A church leader is dead in Manhattan but the trail leads to the town of Phaedra in upstate New York. Rick and Kate find a lovely B & B and look at both suspects and beautiful places. This story is slightly AU and follows from my others. It takes place after Deep Cover. I own nothing. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

This story happens after "Under Fire." It is AU in that Pi is gone and follows from my other stories but other than that, it is cannon. Kate has injured her ankle and can't wear heels. We'll see how that affects her outlook. Flats also refers to the pallets at the murder scene. I own nothing, but trust in AWM and company. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist.

Martha's rival Madge is murdered and Martha is a suspect. This takes place a couple of days after Pancake Confidential and Christmas. It is my same AU in that Pi is gone. Of course I own nothing except all the Castle loot I got for Christmas. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

A body drops at Foodie Central where Castle has entered the Great Pancake Flipoff. This starts a couple of days after Relapse, just before Christmas. Same AU. Of course I own nothing, but Rick and Kate inhabit my dreams. Follow me on Twitter @CheerfulChemist

The effects of the Valkyrie and Dreamworld toxin are returning. This story starts the morning after The Failure of Success with the same universe. There was a tiny foreshadow in Growth II. Featuring Jackson Hunt, Greg McClintock, The rating is M for safety. We are between Thanksgiving and Christmas. As usual I own nothing and wish I did. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

This story is the same universe as Growth & Growth II and starts between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The M rating is just for safety. I may get carried away a bit during hiatus. A chemist is murdered, Alexis and Martha have new endeavors and Rick and Kate must cope with all of it as Christmas approaches. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

This story picks up about a week after Growth. The universe is the same. Pi is dead. It is late fall. Is Alexis pregnant? If you haven't read Growth, you might want to do that first. You can find me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

This story starts almost immediately after Get A Clue. It is AU for reasons that will become obvious, but for now I'll just say, bye bye Pi. As usual, I own nothing. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist.

This is for Kat. Castle and Beckett make use of melted Halloween candy This is a one shot. I own nothing. Enjoy a calorie free treat.

This story begins three days after Number One Fan and explores Alexis' reaction to Castle being shot and how Beckett and Castle cope with it. Of course, there is also a crime to solve. As always, I own nothing. I'll post chapters until the story tells me that it is done -or you do. Now, after Time Will Tell, AU. I'll try to make it converge. Follow me on twitter @CheerfulChemist

This is strictly for some pre-halloween fun and I am messing with you. It starts the morning after Number One Fan. Please take it in the spirit it is given. This is a oneshot. You might think that is a mercy. Of course I own nothing. Have fun!

This is AU. After watching Countdown a few times I realized that Castle and Beckett did have a way out of the freezer without help fron Ryspo. This is about that. They don't freeze in each other's arms, but fear not shippers, Josh is gone. I think you'll be happy. I hope so . I own nothing, Sigh. You can look for a NF reference if you like. This is a oneshot.

This story picks up immediately after Need to Know and ends befor Number One Fan. It is a oneshot. There is a little angst, but all is well. If you haven't seen Need to Know, this won't make much sense. There are no spoilers. Of course, I don't own the characters. Why is it so long until Monday?

This is a oneshot. It comes between Dreamworld and Need to Know. It is meant to be a bit of fun to get you through to Monday (or Sunday for Canada.) There are no spoilers here. The T rating is for safety only. Of course I own nothing, much as I would wish otherwise.

Post Valkyrie. After Dreamworld airs this will most likely be AU. This is a one shot. I have taken hints from the promo and first sneak peek of Dreamworld. You will find some references to past episodes and if you look very carefully one little NF Easter Egg. Obviously I don't own any Castle characters, but they inhabit my dreams. Epilogue added. Hope you like it.