An Apologize AU in which the roles are reversed, Johanna lived and Jim was the one who was gone: Their world had unraveled thirteen years ago and they had never really been the same, struggling to move on, to have some sort of peace when nothing felt right without him…and now it was about to unravel once more. See Author's note for more details. Castle Ficathon 2020.
A Redemption Universe Story: Rick Castle is determined that despite a multitude of misunderstandings and wounded feelings, Johanna Beckett is going to be his "third time is a charm" type of mother-in-law…whether she wants to be or not; because he wants his family to be completely healed and happy before Johanna uncovers the underlying reasons for his mission. CastleFicathon2018
A story from the Johanna Verse/Reflections Era: Johanna kept telling herself that everyone went through a rocky period in their marriage and she was sure she could fix it if only Jim would meet her half way but the year had started badly and seemed only to be getting worse as he chased his success, leading her to wonder if they'd still be standing together at the end of it.
A companion piece to 'Apologize'. Chronicling the lives and love story of Jim and Johanna Beckett through the years. See Authors Note at the beginning of Chapter One for more details! Cover art by LordofKavaka
A follow up to A Gift from the Great Pumpkin. Johanna had long ago given up the dream of having her daughter's family gathered around her table for Thanksgiving…but this year, with a new grandchild and relatives seemingly ready to mend fences; it looked like she might get the holiday she had always wanted. Written for Castle Winter Ficathon 2021. Johanna Verse Story.
As Kitty once again sits by the bedside of a wounded Matt Dillon and wills him to fight for his life, she realizes that he didn't spare her any pain by not marrying her...because it doesn't matter if she has his name or wears his ring. She'll still feel like a widow if he dies.
An extended deleted scene from Apologize. Kate and Johanna have a discussion about Christmas which leads to Johanna recalling special memories from the Christmas when Kate was six years old.