Collection of 100-word drabbles. Assortment of genres. All stories rated T or lower, have their own warnings, etc.

Just like the dandelion seeds on the breeze, they had no control over their fates but they had plenty of hopes and wishes to keep them aloft.

He wants to choke out words like I love you and I want you and kiss me but they're suddenly foreign. He doesn't think they'll communicate effectively what he needs to say. Future, established Caskett, birthday present for my nugget. IN PROGRESS

Random series of slight song-fic one-shots, all with a distinct Caskett flavour. *Please be aware of the language in Ch23. Bad, bad swear word*

Castle is backing off the sexual innuendo, letting Kate know he'll always be there. Kate is silently seeking and accepting more. A little back and forth. Chapter 52 up 03/19/12! *Reposted 3/20 due to FFnet errors.

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.

Kate is given guardianship of a friend's one-year-old daughter. Castle tries to help in his own unique way. Chaos and fluff ensues.

Give me a thousand nights and I'll tell you a thousand tales. A collection of unrelated oneshots, drabbles and vignettes. Latest update: she can't believe he doesn't remember.

In which Castle and Beckett deal with the aftermath of solving Johanna's murder. Nothing but Caskett love. Rated T for language and freedom later on. Loosely based off of the events of Knockout.

"She had told him that wall was there, and he had promised that they would figure it out and that it wouldn't always be there; she had never said she wouldn't help him break it down". Kate finds a way to give back. Lots o'fluff.

"And that was all. Just a kiss?" Life after the kiss.

Castle has a Karma problem that he hopes Beckett can help him solve. Reluctantly, she agrees, but will the secret mission they embark on change more than just Castle's bad luck? J.R. Challenge fic. A little light fun for a change. ON HIATUS

She knows it's not the fall that hurts but the sudden stop at the end. For her, the descent is no less terrible than the crash. But at the bottom, at the end, she realizes there is no place to go but up. So she rises. Now complete, with epilogue.

Castle and Beckett, a collection of oneshots and story arcs inspired by Carmina Burana.

After Kate has been shot, she struggles with her recovery, her feelings for Castle & finding her shooter. Rick, in turn, struggles expressing his love for Kate while trying to keep her safe from those who still wish her harm. Post S3. Angst/Rom/humor

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.

Kate Beckett doesn't do family gatherings. Then again, her aunt Lily's never died before.

He had flown too near the sun. His wax had melted, his wings had failed him, and he had fallen. But Icarus was not failing as he fell, just coming to the end of his triumph.

Post-finale. Castle tries to put the pieces back together.

She'll always be his extraordinary KB. With or without her badge. AtW IV.

With the help of Dr. Seuss and Johanna Beckett, Kate finally realizes that she doesn't have to be alone anymore; that the gravity of 'always' will lead her to straight to Castle. A romance/Humor/Hurt/Comfort one-shot, contains potential S3 spoilers.

It was a summer's night and the smell of the old rose bush was as heavy as rain. Under the light of the moon and guidance of the stars, two friends finally take that step into something more.

Twelve years ago, Johanna Beckett was found in an alley, and Kate Beckett's life crumbled. Since then, one day a year, she closets herself away from the world to remember and to mourn. Today, she has company.

Kate supposed it fit that the biggest step of their lives would be summed up in a gesture that would mean nothing to any normal adult.

Sequel to 'To Love' and set about a year after it. It's 11:02 and she still isn't home.

Before Beckett and Castle, there was Beckett and Royce. Oneshot.

Sometimes getting away from work is harder than you would think.

Earth. Air. Fire. Water. In the end, what else is there?

Castle gets the cold shoulder.

While worrying over her reaction to the new cover art, a call from Esposito shatters his world, tilting it off it's axis. Castle/Beckett

It's Ryan and Jenny's wedding and love is definitely in the air.

Time for a bike ride through the country. Rated T.

Six days, three dates, and a decision that will change everything. C/B. FOLLOWS Three Sizes Too Small

Beckett and Castle deal with new feelings while a case traumatizes them all.

"I never wanted your words, Castle," she says. "All you do is string them together and make them sound beautiful."

What they have is merely a shadow of what could be, it has always been that way. Both of them are to blame. He has always been too careful with her, and she has always been too reserved with him. AU with mild spoilers for 3x12.

It's never been if. It's always been when. Alternate Universe. Oneshot.

It's Christmas time and Kate can't understand what's making the King of Celebrations so... Grinchy. 2010 Annual Christmas Fic Challenge. C/B. Public Award Winner 2011 Castle Fan Awards!

It's Christmas Eve, and Castle and Beckett have some visits to make. Set in the Dangerous Game/Hunted universe. One shot.

She likes to think that eventually, even without Richard Castle, she would have come to the same conclusions.

A kiss that never was.

Just one touch. That's all it takes. Post 3.06 - 3XK.

A criminal from their past returns and Castle's been kidnapped. It's up to Beckett and the team to locate him. Will they reach him in time and will this crime solving duo admit how they feel to each other.

Castle asks Beckett to spend Christmas with him at his winter cabin...will this bring the dynamic duo together, finally? Set 18 months into the future...

Previously Titled 'Four Walls': Castle and Becket head north, revisit the past, and build on the future. Set post 'Boom'

Kate & Rick are engaged, now what? Life under 1 roof, an engagement party, Kate IDs Castle's dad, wedding prep and some quick mysteries. Lots o drama/Caskett fluff, bordering on light smut at times. M for safety. COMPLETE! See "I'll Give You the World"

"I like you. A lot. And right now... I wish I didn't." Pure and simple angst, if angst can ever be simple.

"She was there, in his arms like she belonged there. He was there, too, holding her like he'd always wanted to."

The last month of Kate's sick leave in the Hamptons isn't going to be a vacation. Caskett. Around the World Part 3

What might have been

26 letters in the alphabet, A word, and a Castle drabble to go with each. A collection of cute little one-shots. Rated for chapters 10 and every few after that. Now Complete!

Something unexpected, even by Castle's standards, leads Kate on an emotional journey - with a little help from her friends.

A bad day at work and a goldfish named Ricardo. Oh, and some pillow talk.

Beckett has a new case and a small problem. Rick offers to help her. Will this lead to some changes between them?

Castle does some summertime writing outside of Naked Heat.

This picks up right where "Swept Away" left off, since some of you expressed interest in a sequel. This story will follow Rick and Kate as they navigate their new shared world. COMPLETE! See "Bridges" for sequel.

An invitation, an even, and a date. Well, a non-date.

Sometimes the lines between what is real and what is pretend can be a little blurry. Especially to those standing so close to those lines. And once those lines are blurred, how easy is it to redraw them?

Like many others, this is a continuation of the season 2 finale, the way I would have written it. COMPLETE. See "Love Or Something Like It" for sequel.

Cawca Te tells Castle there's only one way to break the curse, and it involves Kate Beckett. Post-219 "Wrapped Up in Death"

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.

An argument gets rather...heated, and of course, one thing leads to another.

Why is she his muse? K for language

Castle manages to convince Beckett to come to California with him. Beckett expects a relaxing week, but Castle has other ideas. Caskett. Around the World Series - Part I

This is what happens after their story is over.

It's not enough. Angst. Beckett/Castle; original character. Oneshot.

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