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Second Chance by imdoingthiswhy reviews
Season 2 finale AU. Lanie sees the disaster happening as Castle leaves with Gina. She talks to Beckett, then goes behind Beckett's back to stage an intervention. Life, love, cases, crises, etc. follow.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 191 - Words: 877,595 - Reviews: 2724 - Favs: 339 - Follows: 539 - Updated: 8/10 - Published: 8/20/2016
I'll Be Watching You by Roadrunnerz reviews
Kate Beckett struggles with her demons after the Sniper case and, because of it, she's re-assigned to protect celebrity writer, Richard Castle, whose life is threatened by a dangerous stalker. AU-meeting fic set during season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 95,235 - Reviews: 530 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 252 - Updated: 8/9 - Published: 3/23
Captain Beckett: Cerberus Spectre by Shutterbug5269 reviews
Two years after the Battle of the Citadel and an attempt upon her life, Captain Beckett must team up with an unlikely ally to continue the fight against the Reaper threat.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 122,068 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 8/8 - Published: 12/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
No Small Thing by ShutUpAndPull reviews
The morning after. A post 3x10 one-shot.
Absentia - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,380 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 4 - Published: 8/4 - Emily B., Cal I. - Complete
Lightning Flashes by Trinity Everett reviews
Richard Castle gets the surprise of his life and looks to his longtime friend, Kate Beckett, for support. Will she be able to step up and help him with his newest challenge? - Caskett, AU. For Castle Ficathon 2020.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,928 - Reviews: 151 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 125 - Updated: 7/27 - Published: 4/11 - Rick C., Kate B.
Battle of the Brains by WRTRD reviews
Kate Beckett and her brain argue, as do Castle and his. Sometimes one wins, sometimes, the other, but it changes the course of various events in a number of episodes, sometimes in a minor way, sometimes in a major one. Begins after 1x04 ("Hell Hath No Fury") and will continue into S5. Castle Ficathon 2020.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,914 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 7/25 - Published: 7/2 - Rick C., Kate B.
Dear Diary by Garrae reviews
"'Dear Diary. I'm so tired. There's so much to learn as a detective, and I'm still bailing Dad out. I told him last night was the last time, and I really meant it. I keep going back to the file but I can't see anything more. I'm missing something, I know I am.' A chill ran down Castle's spine. He frantically turned pages to the next entry." Pre-series AU meeting. CastleFicathon2020
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 25 - Words: 85,793 - Reviews: 807 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 128 - Updated: 7/21 - Published: 5/26 - Complete
Season Three by chezchuckles reviews
An episode by episode tag for season three. Any AU versions will be marked.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 9,719 - Reviews: 302 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 7/13 - Published: 1/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Somewhere Close to Me by Trinity Everett reviews
Amused at her husband's nervous antics, Beckett helps Castle prepare for a special night out with Lily. Caskett. Post-series fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,508 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 11 - Published: 7/12 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Peace of Mind by Trinity Everett reviews
The Fourth of July with the Castle family is many things - crazy, silly, sweet - but certainly never dull. A post-series fic. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,210 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 16 - Published: 7/4 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
Surrounded By My Favorite View by ipreferwestside reviews
"Who knows, Castle. Maybe third time's the charm." "Yeah, could be." With her, it would be. He's sure of it. A 4x11 one shot AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,348 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 21 - Published: 6/28 - Complete
Please Tell Me by WRTRD reviews
Six weeks after Beckett is shot at Montgomery's funeral, Castle gets a shocking call. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 27,894 - Reviews: 453 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 6/25 - Published: 5/13 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tempest by chezchuckles reviews
After the events of Always, 4x23, Castle and Beckett in his bed, both trying to work through the storm. "What's past is prologue." -The Tempest, William Shakespeare. Rated Mature. Multiple chapters.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 7,797 - Reviews: 211 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 6/24 - Published: 6/19 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
With A Twist by Dmarx reviews
A collection of unrelated one-shots exploring various 'what if' scenarios. #25: What if… Castle and Beckett hooked up at Ryan & Jenny's wedding?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 79,002 - Reviews: 1206 - Favs: 231 - Follows: 379 - Updated: 6/22 - Published: 4/4/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Family Found by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle and Lily visit Beckett at the precinct one day and find a new friend in the process. A post-series fic set in the Virtual Castle Season 9 universe (but stands on its own as well). Caskett
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,736 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 20 - Published: 6/9 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
The Light in the Pines by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Sometimes a person isolates because it's a necessity. Sometimes a person isolates because they've convinced themselves it's a necessity. Sometimes it takes another person to show them it isn't. In other words, yes, this is yet another story about the aftermath of Kate's shooting, and about how she and Rick find a way to bring their new worlds together. (Rating may fluctuate)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 27,128 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 120 - Updated: 6/3 - Published: 5/6 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
Let There Be Peace on Earth by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle comes home from a meeting one afternoon to a little more chaos and a little less happiness than he'd been expecting. Caskett. Post-Series Fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,245 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 19 - Published: 5/22 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Live With You by Trinity Everett reviews
A gut feeling spurs Kate Beckett into action - and into changing her life. A Crossfire (8x22) AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,626 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 20 - Published: 5/15 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
What Happens in Vegas by Leonard 356 reviews
A very hungover Kate Beckett wakes in an empty bed in a strange hotel room with no memory of what happened... A 'what if' based upon the end of Season 2. Complete for now.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 13,176 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 5/15 - Published: 5/13 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Gina - Complete
I Can't Hear You by Perspex13 reviews
A creepy case in the autumn following Beckett's return to the precinct exposes secrets within the Homicide team. An AU story for a Castle Halloween Bash 2018 Entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Suspense - Chapters: 10 - Words: 36,174 - Reviews: 215 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 5/11 - Published: 10/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R.
Hi It's Eliot Again by WRTRD reviews
The family saga continues, narrated by Eliot Beckett-Castle, who previously appeared in "Womb with a View," "Hi. I'm Eliot," and "Hi. I'm Your Brother," or as reviewer sillylissy calls it, "The Hi Series."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 23 - Words: 65,597 - Reviews: 833 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 5/6 - Published: 9/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., OC
Did You Hear That? by WRTRD reviews
Set during 5 x13, 'Recoil," after Beckett saves Senator Bracken from a car bomb. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 33,513 - Reviews: 541 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 167 - Updated: 4/27 - Published: 11/7/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Forbidden by Docnerd89 reviews
"I shouldn't have kissed you," his words barely a whisper. Just as he started to explain, and just as he saw the mask come down over her face, a heart-wrenching mix of sad and beautiful, with watery eyes and a blush on her cheeks; they heard someone yelling her name.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,111 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 11 - Published: 4/24 - Complete
Chasing Cars by Docnerd89 reviews
She worked automatically. Clothes. Keys. Gun. No – no gun tonight. Confessions for ammo. One Shot. They're through chasing cars.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,123 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 13 - Published: 4/22 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Alone Together by EllaNight reviews
Set early season 5: Pandemic AU where Caskett are not quarantined together. "She hasn't seen him in a week. He's been quarantined at the loft with Martha and Alexis. God, how she wishes she could have gone over there tonight." Rated M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,182 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 13 - Published: 4/20 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Flea Market Finds by Trinity Everett reviews
While walking the flea market one day, Beckett has a chance to take on a new project: redecorating. Season 7 Fic, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,340 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 13 - Published: 4/17 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
With A Twist: M-Rated Scenes by Dmarx reviews
A collection of M-rated one-shots exploring various 'what if' scenarios. #2: What if… the case from Time of Our Lives took place between 4x21 and 4x22, and Kate was the one who ended up in an alternate universe?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,978 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 4/13 - Published: 3/18/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
Negotiating a Settlement by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Picking up with our attorneys and love duo, Rick and Kate, following previous installments: "Objections Overruled" and "A Brief Recess." Here, we find the two moving forward in their relationship, taking on a challenging new project.. and also, once again, each other.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 26,160 - Reviews: 224 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 90 - Updated: 4/7 - Published: 2/19 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Lanie P. - Complete
Siansa by Dmarx reviews
Katherine Beckett vanished without a trace six years ago, less than twenty-four hours after accidentally uncovering the truth about her mother's murder. Three-shot. AU. Loosely based on the premise of Absentia season 1.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,490 - Reviews: 112 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 3/23 - Published: 3/16 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
As The Story Goes by Trinity Everett reviews
A collection of Caskett drabbles, ficlets, and one-shots based on prompts. Today's offering: Cute: Castle finds out his partner thinks something important about him. Rated K
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 46 - Words: 69,447 - Reviews: 761 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 2/22 - Published: 8/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Indelible by Dmarx reviews
Years pass and memories fade with time but his words never will. Because he wrote them down, every chapter of their story inked across the page for eternity. Sequel to Spiral Bound.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 47,772 - Reviews: 808 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 135 - Updated: 2/3 - Published: 5/20/2019 - Complete
A Key(chain) Moment by Trinity Everett reviews
While out shopping with Lanie, Beckett finds a little something for her partner. Caskett, Season 4 fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,624 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 28 - Published: 1/19 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Choral by Garrae reviews
"It was nearly Christmas, and Castle found himself missing the joyous sounds of traditional hymns and carols; the complex harmonies of a well-drilled choir, and the companionship of other singers...he'd ask around the precinct. There must be something…" Christmas fluff, with singing. CastleFicathonWinter2019
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 34,504 - Reviews: 361 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 1/9 - Published: 12/17/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Myth of Control by ShutUpAndPull reviews
An entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2019, because S4 told me to: This is a story about love, pure and in no way simple.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 25,936 - Reviews: 210 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 135 - Updated: 12/30/2019 - Published: 11/26/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Lanie P. - Complete
Strange Magic by skygirl55 reviews
Richard Castle touches an amulet and acquires a...unique...magical power. AU during "Poof! You're Dead" Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,510 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 12/11/2019 - Published: 12/7/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Undefined by caffinate-me reviews
When Detective Rick Rodgers moved back to New York from LA to take a job at the NYPD's 12th Precinct, the one thing he expected less than being haunted by his predecessor's cases, was to be living with her ghost. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Supernatural - Chapters: 6 - Words: 14,574 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 150 - Updated: 11/11/2019 - Published: 5/19/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
Misguided Ghosts by bravevulnerability reviews
"People like us... I don't know why, but we hit a snag between death and wherever you're supposed to end up afterwards." He takes a step closer to her, towering over her by an inch or two."But what if we were supposed to end up here?" AU. Two shot. Entry for the 2019 Castle Halloween Bash.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,067 - Reviews: 120 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 77 - Updated: 10/31/2019 - Published: 10/30/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Zombie Ghost Pumpkin Patch by Trinity Everett reviews
Her little nose scrunches with delight. Delight he can only echo. Halloween has always been one of his favorite times of the year but experiencing it through Lily's eyes, soaking in her boundless enthusiasm, only makes it better. - Caskett. Post-Series. Written or the 2019 Castle Halloween Bash.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,738 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 22 - Published: 10/29/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Oh, Kiddos by WRTRD reviews
A chance meeting leads to a grand scheme. Set during S3. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 29,758 - Reviews: 546 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 9/29/2019 - Published: 8/5/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., S. Perlmutter - Complete
Almost Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"He cares about you, Kate. You may not see it, may not have been ready to before all of this, but he does." An AU twist to 2x18, Boom!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 48,222 - Reviews: 899 - Favs: 288 - Follows: 312 - Updated: 9/27/2019 - Published: 8/19/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Brief Recess by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A follow-up piece to Objections Overruled: When an overworked Kate suggests to Rick they spend a weekend away for some quality time alone, little does she know what her suggested destination has in store for them, and in more ways than one.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 14,227 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 89 - Updated: 9/23/2019 - Published: 8/29/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., Johanna B. - Complete
Guam by Leonard 356 reviews
Season 8: After two months apart, Rick goes 'all-in' with a last ditch effort to save his marriage. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,846 - Reviews: 122 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 87 - Updated: 9/13/2019 - Published: 9/5/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Hayley S. - Complete
Children of the Storm: Apprentice by Father Vengeance reviews
Kate and Rick opened a door. Shared secrets. But the next step in coming together may prove more difficult than that first leap of faith. As the nor'easter 'Harbinger' races destructively towards NYC, they'll have a narrow window available to hunt down what may be the most prolific killer in the city's long, bloody history. Case and character story. T for language and violence.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 73,869 - Reviews: 232 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 9/1/2019 - Published: 5/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Start Me Up by Garrae reviews
He'd been pretty close to celibate for months...which had left him here, a hundred miles and more north of the city, God alone knew where, on a bike he could just about ride with a temper he could just about control and absolutely no idea where to go or what to do next. AU, Pre-series, 2-shot #CastlePornado2019
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,051 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 67 - Updated: 8/13/2019 - Published: 8/11/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Prize Package by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle and Beckett play a twisty little game. - Rated M for the CastlePornado. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,272 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/11/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Scentient Beings by Liv Wilder reviews
Season 3 story based on a Twitter prompt by Castlefied Forever. Set in the aftermath of 3x17: Countdown. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,418 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 40 - Published: 8/10/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
Mnemosyne by Garrae reviews
"The hell you don't remember. Do you want to know trauma? I was shot in the chest and I remember every second of it." And suddenly, she did. AU from 47 Seconds. #Castleficathon2019
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 102,205 - Reviews: 1319 - Favs: 146 - Follows: 219 - Updated: 8/8/2019 - Published: 6/2/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., V. Gates, C. Burke - Complete
Blank Page by GeekMom reviews
What would you do if you went to sleep knowing your family, your fiancée, your life and yourself, but woke to strangers? When you strip away everything that you know, what is left? A Season 7 A/U set several weeks after Driven. As always, Andrew Marlowe's characters are unforgettable. A 2016 Castle Summer Hiatus Ficathon story.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 64,432 - Reviews: 282 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 239 - Updated: 8/6/2019 - Published: 6/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., C. Burke
Another Auld Lang Syne by GeekMom reviews
A/U For years, he thought she was dead. Murdered - he had been a suspect. He loved her. He mourned her, but the problem was that that person didn't even exist. The Castle characters aren't mine, but I raise my glass in Auld Lang Syne to Marlowe and company.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 18,045 - Reviews: 251 - Favs: 107 - Follows: 261 - Updated: 7/24/2019 - Published: 6/5/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
A Matrimonial Accord by skygirl55 reviews
A long lost relative, a curiously worded will, and an expansion of their partnership agreement lead Castle and Beckett down a path neither of them could have ever imagined. Caskett. Set mid-Season 3.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 73,834 - Reviews: 956 - Favs: 221 - Follows: 318 - Updated: 7/20/2019 - Published: 5/11/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Sweet Disposition by bravevulnerability reviews
"This is a bad idea," Kate whispers as Lanie fluffs the skirt of her dress. Her best friend straightens to adjust the stray curls of Kate's hair, ensuring the pretty bun at her nape is secure. "A little late to be getting cold feet, honey." Set any time between 4x10, 'Cuffed', and 4x11, 'Till Death Do Us Part'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,063 - Reviews: 360 - Favs: 201 - Follows: 232 - Updated: 6/6/2019 - Published: 5/28/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where's My Love by bravevulnerability reviews
'He's never known a laugh more beautiful than the one that belonged to her. He'd never forget it either.' One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,324 - Reviews: 117 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 43 - Published: 4/26/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All The King's Horses by alwayswritewithcoffee reviews
LAPD Detective Rick Castle has seen a lot in life, both on and off the job, but when the murder of an up and coming vlogger in Los Angeles leads him to investigate a similar case in New York City, he's faced with his biggest challenge yet: NYPD Detective Kate Beckett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Crime/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 32,411 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 4/17/2019 - Published: 11/26/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Before the world fell at our feet by liviafan1 reviews
On the brink of divorce nearly two years following the events of 8x01, Beckett uproots her life in New York to move to Los Angeles, where Castle lives now, to try to repair what she broke. Season 8 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 38,478 - Reviews: 669 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 510 - Updated: 4/6/2019 - Published: 2/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Running on Fumes by WRTRD reviews
Furious at Castle for showing evidence to an outsider–a flight attendant–and hurt by his dismissal of her, Beckett decides to take action. But so does he. AU set immediately after 4x20, "The Limey." Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 27,444 - Reviews: 600 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 4/6/2019 - Published: 1/5/2019 - Complete
Within Reach by skygirl55 reviews
Castle continued to follow his partner with tension in his gut. He just knew something was off about this place. Caskett S3 AU. 3 Parts.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,343 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 3/30/2019 - Published: 3/23/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Elevator Pitch by Liv Wilder reviews
Still trying to fix that heartrending Season 2 finale all these years later. Two-shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,013 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 3/25/2019 - Published: 3/23/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Heavy Lifting by WRTRD reviews
Crack fic! Off-the-wall AU two-shot, set at the beginning of S7.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,050 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 54 - Published: 3/21/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Power of Ten by WRTRD reviews
A one-shot story for today, set in the Eliot universe, but without Eliot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,500 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 13 - Published: 3/9/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Liftoff by ipreferwestside reviews
"Does your invitation still stand?" A 2x24 end AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,869 - Reviews: 116 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 128 - Updated: 3/9/2019 - Published: 5/20/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Long Day by Trinity Everett reviews
Beckett proposes a different way to unwind after a long day, and it doesn't involve retiring to Castle's guest room. A post-Boom AU ficlet. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,351 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 30 - Published: 3/9/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Begotten by skygirl55 reviews
"Since our time together in that interrogation room, I've felt like you reminded me of someone. It's my daughter; you remind me of her." Caskett FFYG AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,763 - Reviews: 161 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 3/2/2019 - Published: 2/23/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Taken by Storm by ShutUpAndPull reviews
An AU meet - Kate Beckett's sailboat and Rick Castle's vacation fortuitously cross paths, and what comes of that convergence is neither expected nor uncomplicated.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 17,530 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 2/25/2019 - Published: 1/30/2019 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
Be Okay by skygirl55 reviews
Kate Beckett had almost given up hope on seeing her fiance again-almost. But now he was back, and that was wonderful, but things were also complicated for them and for their family. Caskett S7 AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 34,227 - Reviews: 403 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 179 - Updated: 2/19/2019 - Published: 1/19/2019 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Slow Burn by Liv Wilder reviews
Nothing else exists in this world after Kate Beckett utters the words, "Castle, if we were getting married " with that open, adult look in her eye. AU set during 4x11: "Til Death Do Us Part"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 22 - Words: 66,211 - Reviews: 1451 - Favs: 291 - Follows: 498 - Updated: 2/18/2019 - Published: 5/2/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Caffeine Jolts by Trinity Everett reviews
Kate remembers all of their coffee firsts. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 587 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 22 - Published: 2/2/2019 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Picking Up Where We Left Off by chezchuckles reviews
4x01 Rise AU What if Castle hadn't said "someone you care about" but "someone you love" during that confrontation outside of the bookstore?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,948 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 52 - Published: 1/30/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One Of Us by silentshutters reviews
What happens when Gates finds out about Beckett and Castle's relationship? How does Castle prove his worth to the Captain? Will he be able to stay at the 12th Precinct or will the partnership be broken? Starting sometime in mid Season 5 - pretty much fully AU from then on.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 85 - Words: 644,708 - Reviews: 1221 - Favs: 412 - Follows: 685 - Updated: 1/30/2019 - Published: 1/21/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Permanent Reverie by bravevulnerability reviews
'"You're a really good father," she mumbles, words he already knows, has heard countless times from her before. But after watching him work so persistently with their son, whispering endless encouragements into his ear, and picking him up each time he falls, she can't help speaking the truth again. "Just in case I hadn't said that today."'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,444 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 50 - Published: 1/20/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A moment in time by kimmiesjoy reviews
a collection of M! moments
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 886 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 52 - Published: 1/11/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
Picture Perfect by Garrae reviews
Castle didn't think 'laughingstock' was what Beckett would be. More...um...pin-up. And he'd have a set of the pictures for his very own. If he couldn't have the real thing – and she was as unobtainable as ever, which was just not fair – then at least he'd have some really good pictures. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,282 - Reviews: 146 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 94 - Updated: 1/10/2019 - Published: 1/6/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Promise of a Promise by ShutUpAndPull reviews
An entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2018: Kate accepted the task force job in D.C. and she and Rick haven't spoken since, but when he becomes the victim of a violent attack and she rushes to the city in its aftermath, will it pave the road back to one another? (Hint: Yes)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 17,606 - Reviews: 185 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 1/7/2019 - Published: 12/28/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
Waiting to be Written by Trinity Everett reviews
Spending New Year's Eve in a loud, crowded club isn't Kate Beckett's idea of a good time, but she manages to find a silver lining, and a familiar face. - A pre-series Caskett AU meeting fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,453 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 32 - Published: 12/31/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Oops! by WRTRD reviews
A/U just before "After the Storm." Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 14,358 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 222 - Updated: 12/30/2018 - Published: 11/7/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Right Within Your Heart by Trinity Everett reviews
"It's time to make the most of their lives. Starting with embracing the season, embracing the fun they can have with one another and their friends and family." A collection of holiday moments. Caskett. For the 2018 Castle Winter Ficathon. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 37,975 - Reviews: 845 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 175 - Updated: 12/25/2018 - Published: 12/1/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Falling into Christmas by caffinate-me reviews
Its been seven years since Richard Castle left New York to further his writing career in LA, and the last thing he expects while running through the store for a last minute gift is to run into Kate Beckett... literally. Set seven years after the season 2 finale. A Castle Christmas AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,331 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 70 - Published: 12/25/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Near Light by bravevulnerability reviews
"All I want this Christmas is just to be here, to remember. But if I can't do that… I want to make new memories, build new traditions to go with the old." An AU that takes place immediately after the events of 3x24, Knockout. Set during the Christmas season.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 44,256 - Reviews: 661 - Favs: 246 - Follows: 281 - Updated: 12/24/2018 - Published: 12/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
On Days Like This by skygirl55 reviews
Could a tragic event nudge Det. Kate Beckett and her partner, Richard Castle, PI, into being more than just coworkers? Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 41,437 - Reviews: 375 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 187 - Updated: 11/24/2018 - Published: 10/6/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Even the Possibility by Dmarx reviews
It's been years since she's given any degree of consideration to miracles or magic but here, in Richard Castle's office, surrounded by the words that saved her, she's beginning to believe that maybe – just maybe – it's not outside the realm of possibility. Pre-series meeting. A Thanksgiving one shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,168 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 23 - Published: 11/21/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Happy Now by skygirl55 reviews
The disappearance of Richard Castle rocked Kate Beckett's world—and his return just might do the same. Semi-AU Season 3. Post 3XK.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 16,843 - Reviews: 157 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 11/19/2018 - Published: 11/16/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Healthy Competition by EllaNight reviews
It's Kate's turn to pick a movie but Castle believes he can persuade her to give up her turn. Set any time after 5x11. Some fluffy smut written for the Castle Pornado!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,749 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 26 - Published: 11/18/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Strangers by Garrae reviews
"Beckett took a look at him. He was faintly familiar. Neurons started to twang in the back of her head. Her voice was calm and very cool. Her brain had just exploded. This was Richard Castle. Richard-freaking-Castle, right there next to her. He was top of her Freebie Five list. And she liked the books. Loved the books. And she was single." AU meeting, pre-series. 3 shot. Pornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,886 - Reviews: 160 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 11/18/2018 - Published: 11/13/2018 - Complete
There's Always A Story: Under The Covers by Lord of Kavaka reviews
M-Rated Companion to There's Always A Story. A collection of unrelated M-Rated one shots, ficlets, and/or drabbles. I'm open to prompts.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 9,737 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 178 - Updated: 11/16/2018 - Published: 1/27/2015 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Behind the Scenes by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Because I read a prompt about Kate Beckett being an actress, cast in a new role as a detective, who, for character research, is paired up w/ NYPD partners Rick Castle & Jordan Shaw to observe and learn the ropes. And, of course, there's a spark between Kate & Rick, but he's currently seeing his on-again, off-again Kyra Blaine, which makes things a bit more complicated.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,939 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 138 - Updated: 11/15/2018 - Published: 9/6/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., J. Shaw - Complete
Just Like Fiction by mysterymuse reviews
When Kate Beckett sublets a new apartment, the last thing she expects is to meet Richard Castle's spirit. Based on the film "Just Like Heaven."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 12 - Words: 52,127 - Reviews: 307 - Favs: 136 - Follows: 244 - Updated: 11/13/2018 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Company by Trinity Everett reviews
A chance encounter in the park has the potential to turn Kate Beckett's life upside down. Caskett AU. Now Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 35,877 - Reviews: 773 - Favs: 218 - Follows: 317 - Updated: 11/12/2018 - Published: 5/9/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Daring Denial by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A one-shot set loosely around events of ep. 1x07: Kate has managed, though not with ease, to resist acting upon her attraction to Rick up until now, but will this be her breaking point? (Spoiler alert: Yes)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,249 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/12/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nightfall by Lord of Kavaka reviews
She and her fellow NYPD officers had trained for dozens of scenarios, from natural disasters to another terrorist attack. The problem was no one seemed to know what exactly was going on. Season 3 AU. For CastleHalloweenBash 2018. Rated T. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Horror - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,091 - Reviews: 193 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 103 - Updated: 11/11/2018 - Published: 10/22/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
One Lifetime by Trinity Everett reviews
Drifting somewhere between here and there, Kate Beckett answers the question: was one lifetime with Rick Castle enough? - A post-8x22 fic, written for the 2018 Castle Halloween Bash.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,147 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dying To Meet You by acertainzest reviews
For the 2018 #CastleHalloweenBash. On a dark sidewalk on a cold New York evening, Rick Castle met a woman. Or did he?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,839 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 27 - Published: 11/1/2018 - Complete
Un-Scared by evitascarlett reviews
A story from the Redemption/Tuesdays with Johanna Universe: Fatherhood was supposed to be easier the second time around but it isn't going as Castle had planned. When his youngest child proclaims a dislike for the spooks and scares of Halloween and asks for an un-scary version of the holiday, he's pretty sure it's his worst nightmare. CastleHalloweenBash2018
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 67,983 - Reviews: 318 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 10/31/2018 - Published: 10/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Timer by skygirl55 reviews
Timer: Counting Down To Your Soulmate; Castle mashup with the movie of the same name. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 59,748 - Reviews: 477 - Favs: 155 - Follows: 164 - Updated: 10/25/2018 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ghost Writer 2 by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of stand alone Halloween themed stories written as a Castle Halloween Bash 2018 entry. Ratings and Genre may change with each chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,126 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 10/18/2018 - Published: 10/2/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Dress by EllaNight reviews
"Only bought this dress so you could take it off." 4x20 AU in which Castle goes undercover with Beckett in The Limey and she wears the black dress for him.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,189 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 50 - Published: 9/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Involved by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Though claiming to be single, Richard Castle is rumored to be romantically involved with NYPD Detective Kate Beckett. The inspiration for Nikki Heat, the heroine of his latest bestselling novel. Bachelor number nine may not be eligible for next year's list. (2x14 AU ONESHOT)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,622 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 40 - Published: 9/11/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Contortions by Garrae reviews
"Getting dressed. Now there was her current problem." Beckett has an unexpected issue when getting ready for a definitely-not-a-date. Definitely. Three shot fluff, set some time after Vampire Weekend, 2.06.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,865 - Reviews: 142 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 9/2/2018 - Published: 8/28/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Martha's Heart by GeekMom reviews
"How the hell can you ask me something like that? Think about how much you love Alexis, and that is how much I love you, and don't you dare ask me where this is coming from!" A study of Martha and how she raises Rick and how their experiences shape him into the man we know today. Bless the characters created by Andrew Marlowe. His creation inspires and I am indebted to his genius.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 40 - Words: 203,625 - Reviews: 629 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 8/31/2018 - Published: 11/10/2013 - Rick C., Martha R.
Written In The Stars by Shutterbug5269 reviews
A series of vignettes featuring Caskett in various scifi/fantasy universes. For the Castle Summer 2018 ficathon
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Fantasy - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,138 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 36 - Updated: 8/29/2018 - Published: 5/27/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Meant To Be by skygirl55 reviews
Castle Soulmate Semi-AU Circa Season 2 finale/Season 3. Two-Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,582 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 8/28/2018 - Published: 8/25/2018 - Complete
Understanding and Support by Trinity Everett reviews
"After all, that's what he and Beckett do frequently now, whether it's sitting in a booth at Remy's or in his living room after a hard case. Nothing sexual about it, just two people enjoying each other's company. Right?" - A 2x20 Caskett AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,318 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 42 - Published: 8/21/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Falling Down Two by WRTRD reviews
A follow-up to "Falling Down," which picks up the morning after that story ended and will finish seven and a half months later. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 27,765 - Reviews: 333 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 135 - Updated: 8/19/2018 - Published: 7/10/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Wrong Number by skygirl55 reviews
Sometimes the wrong number can actually be the right one. Caskett One-Shot. FFYG Semi-AU
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,820 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 44 - Published: 8/18/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All Over Again by Garrae reviews
"You're still here. I thought… I said I'd call you." Her words hurt him; pierced his carapace of calm. "Yeah. But it sounded like you wouldn't," he said bluntly. "So before I go, answer me just one thing. How much do you really remember?" AU, after Beckett was shot in s3. #Castleficathon2018
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 22 - Words: 74,468 - Reviews: 1006 - Favs: 178 - Follows: 283 - Updated: 8/12/2018 - Published: 6/24/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., OC - Complete
Whiteout by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Antarctica. Six million square miles of ice. The coldest place on Earth. Forty-six countries had competing claims and maintained outposts. There was no regular law enforcement there. Kate Beckett was the lone U.S. Marshal assigned to the territory. AU from RISE. CastleFicathon2018. Inspired by the graphic novels and movie of the same name. Rated T. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 28 - Words: 75,416 - Reviews: 704 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 8/10/2018 - Published: 6/8/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] OC - Complete
And Then I Found You by skygirl55 reviews
For months its been more about surviving than living, but a chance meeting could change all of that. Caskett AU. Semi apocalyptic. For #Castleficathon2018
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 52,021 - Reviews: 363 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 8/9/2018 - Published: 6/23/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Brittle by Perspex13 reviews
Beckett's life is turned upside down when her wayward partner turns up again. An AU story.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Crime - Chapters: 6 - Words: 25,473 - Reviews: 276 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 166 - Updated: 8/6/2018 - Published: 7/24/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pleasure on Pause by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Because I read a prompt about Rick and Kate deciding to wait until their wedding to "font" again and trying to seduce each other along the way...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,361 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 8/6/2018 - Published: 7/25/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
FUBAR by madcrafter72 reviews
"There's obviously something wrong, but he's too much a guy to actually talk about it, so you need to march over there and get it out of him. Then you can go back to making love eyeballs at each other, and finally jump his bones!" An AU from 47 Seconds. If you don't know what the title means, ask uncle Google.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,202 - Reviews: 116 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 155 - Updated: 8/5/2018 - Published: 6/23/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P.
The Second First Admission by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A one-shot: Because I read a prompt about Kate kissing Rick after he stopped the bomb from going off in ep. 3x17, because Josh served a definitive purpose, because season 3.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,836 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 29 - Published: 7/15/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Josh D. - Complete
Unreasonable, Maybe by Docnerd89 reviews
Rick Castle did not mean to snoop. A complete lie. His sole intention was to snoop.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 5,577 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 7/14/2018 - Published: 7/12/2018
Confessions by Dmarx reviews
He put together a fundraiser in honor of her mother because he loves her, and she's been working so hard in therapy to get to the point where she can wholly love him back. She's not quite sure she's ready to say the words, but she knows she's ready to show him. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,511 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 42 - Published: 7/12/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What Came of Chance by ShutUpAndPull reviews
An entry for Castle Ficathon 2018: In this AU, you will meet Kate Beckett, a woman who long ago moved back to her small hometown to help care for her father, and you will meet Rick Castle, a famed mystery author at the lowest point in his career, and thanks to one arbitrary decision, they meet one another. Love ensues.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 71,854 - Reviews: 356 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 7/10/2018 - Published: 5/8/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Jim B. - Complete
Growing Old With You by skygirl55 reviews
What if you didn't age until you met your soulmate? Caskett Soulmate AU One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,213 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 39 - Published: 7/5/2018 - Complete
Falling Down by WRTRD reviews
AU set in the summer after S4. Castle and Beckett have left the precinct, but not together. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 29 - Words: 83,893 - Reviews: 1739 - Favs: 204 - Follows: 336 - Updated: 7/2/2018 - Published: 1/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Stripped by bravevulnerability reviews
"Mistress Heat," Castle greets, entering the private room with the usual smug, self-satisfied grin strung across his lips, the spark in his eyes twinkling in the red glow of the private room. "How's business today?" AU for 2x16, 'The Mistress Always Spanks Twice'. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,456 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 64 - Published: 6/27/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What's in a Word? by WRTRD reviews
Beckett and Castle play a surprising new game, early in S5. Three-shot. Rating will go up to M in the second chapter. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,302 - Reviews: 129 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 79 - Updated: 6/26/2018 - Published: 6/23/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Looking for Love by skygirl55 reviews
"For the first time ever Looking for Love will feature a celebrity bachelor…author Richard Castle!" Caskett AU #castleficathon2018 entry
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 34,684 - Reviews: 446 - Favs: 157 - Follows: 201 - Updated: 6/21/2018 - Published: 5/12/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
What's on your mind? by AngelicDragons reviews
How would things have turned out different if one of them could have heard the others thoughts at the times they needed to most.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Fantasy - Chapters: 46 - Words: 82,267 - Reviews: 491 - Favs: 214 - Follows: 454 - Updated: 6/13/2018 - Published: 5/2/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Moments Passed by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been five years and she's undoing him in five minutes.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 69,449 - Reviews: 883 - Favs: 301 - Follows: 338 - Updated: 6/13/2018 - Published: 4/30/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vignettes 2 by chezchuckles reviews
Continuing the three words prompt-fills from tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 13,977 - Reviews: 210 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 6/9/2018 - Published: 7/29/2017
a day that leads us into light by Cora Clavia reviews
She should be used to the non sequiturs by now, but he still surprises her sometimes. Season 1, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 813 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 12 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
End Game by bravevulnerability reviews
AU based on 3x08, 'Murder Most Fowl'. Inspired by a prompt from the castlefanficprompts page on tumblr: Richard Castle meets Detective Beckett when they show up at the soccer field that their children are playing their game on. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,323 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 84 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Expected by ipreferwestside reviews
Castle wouldn't ply her with wine just to keep her at the loft, of course, but Kate had assumed that he'd needed the extra relaxation as much as she had. A Cops & Robbers two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,503 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 5/30/2018 - Published: 5/28/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Earworm by skygirl55 reviews
Soulmate Semi-AU set Season 2, Post-Sucker Punch. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,461 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 28 - Published: 5/28/2018 - Complete
Returning the Favor by skygirl55 reviews
Caskett Season 4 one-shot. AU Post 4x11 (Til Death Do Us Part)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,222 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 36 - Published: 5/20/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The World at Our Feet by Trinity Everett reviews
After leaving work early one night, Beckett surprises Castle with something magical. Season 7 fic. Caskett
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,150 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 23 - Published: 5/20/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Bulletproof by acertainzest reviews
A one-shot exploring a different way things could have gone at Captain Montgomery's funeral in the Season 3 finale.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,339 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 34 - Published: 5/19/2018 - Complete
Moments of Always 2: Wrong Place, Wrong Time by Castle Season 9 reviews
Castle's losing battle with his overprotectiveness and paranoia has Beckett wanting to get out. Unfortunately, she runs into trouble. Written by GeekMom for the Castle Season 9 "Moments of Always" project.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,897 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 18 - Published: 5/8/2018 - Complete
Entr'acte by acertainzest reviews
For the May 2018 Castle Pornado: a naughty interlude in a dressing room. Part of the "Life of Sound" series but you don't need to have read those in order to enjoy this one.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,462 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 22 - Published: 5/6/2018 - Complete
Need To Feel by acertainzest reviews
For the May 2018 Castle Pornado: an episode insert for 6x03 "Need To Know." Because neither of them expected to see the other at the 12th Precinct that day, and the supply closet was right there, minding its own business.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,493 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 21 - Published: 5/6/2018 - Complete
No Filter by EllaNight reviews
"She gapes at him, utterly shocked and unbelieving. She must be dreaming. That's the only explanation for this because there is no way Dr. Burke just outright told her to have sex with Castle." Episode insert for 4x21 in which Beckett accidentally tells Burke what she really wants to do with Castle.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,672 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 32 - Published: 5/6/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bring Yourself Back by Trinity Everett reviews
Following Castle's second run-in with Slaughter, Beckett pays her husband a visit at the PI office, and stays a little longer than she expects. Post-8x06. Posted for the Castle Pornado (aka Sexo de Mayo). Rated M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,945 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 33 - Published: 5/5/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
the ghost ship that didn't carry us by faithsette reviews
I'll never know, and neither will you, of the life you don't choose. Semi-AU, maybe.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,879 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 27 - Published: 4/29/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Days of Gratitude by Trinity Everett reviews
Just weeks before his wedding, Rick Castle has another important event to worry about. A 'Much to Be Thankful For' verse story. Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,521 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 57 - Published: 4/22/2018 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Alexis C. - Complete
When Sci-Fi's Ladies Meet by Cora Clavia reviews
Kate Beckett seeks advice from some luminaries. Caskett, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,224 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 13 - Published: 4/14/2018 - Kate B. - Complete
Under New Management by Perspex13 reviews
Beckett returns to the precinct to find that things have changed more than expected. Set early in Season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 31 - Words: 134,392 - Reviews: 979 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 286 - Updated: 4/10/2018 - Published: 1/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
First, last, forever by Garrae reviews
"What would you do if it was the last night of your life?" He knew what he would do. He'd do what he hadn't done before the bomb, what for long, desperate, gruelling and agonised moments he'd thought he would never have the chance to do. Two shot. First chapter T. Second chapter M.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,832 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 104 - Updated: 4/10/2018 - Published: 4/8/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than You Know by Trinity Everett reviews
She has Castle to thank for her life and a roof over her head, she can plan a birthday party for him. - Caskett, Season 2 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,783 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 33 - Published: 4/8/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lay to Rest by rewritetheending reviews
When Richard Castle meets Kate Beckett four months after she was shot at her captain's funeral, he's catapulted into a decades-long conspiracy that has long haunted her. Working by her side and helping to solve the case may be the only way he can give her the closure she needs. A very AU take on the end of the JB case.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Angst - Chapters: 9 - Words: 22,638 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 4/7/2018 - Published: 3/11/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
These Are the Words by nighttimerunner reviews
A collection of unrelated one shots, with no regular updating schedule. Chapter 5: Castle has special plans for their honeymoon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,429 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 4/2/2018 - Published: 1/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
All I Want by bravevulnerability reviews
'All he wants for his birthday is to move past her. But his heart doesn't want that at all. His heart wants Kate Beckett to show up at his door and prove him wrong. Or, better yet, prove all of his previous misgivings about her, about them, right. But there aren't enough birthday wishes in the world to make that one come true.' Post 4x19 AU for Castle's birthday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,547 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 63 - Published: 4/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Confetti Conversations by Trinity Everett reviews
Sitting on the floor after Ryan's wedding, Kate has serious questions for Rick about an important subject: confetti. Season 4 AU. Twoshot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 1,805 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 3/27/2018 - Published: 3/25/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Story 5 Unspoken by Round Robin reviews
A short round robin ficlet, set in season 4, where they leave so many things unsaid and yet, say so much more than in canon
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 501 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 6 - Published: 3/24/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tellurian by Trinity Everett reviews
They left at night and arrived at the gas station at dawn. Where did they spend the night? - Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,038 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 22 - Published: 3/21/2018 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Tightrope by EllaNight reviews
Countdown (3x17) AU from when Castle defuses the bomb. "She isn't thinking when she lets her feet carry her across the small distance separating them; she just acts on pure, raw instinct, wrapping her arms around his neck once more, only this time she pulls him down and captures his lips with hers."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,020 - Reviews: 184 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 247 - Updated: 3/19/2018 - Published: 3/5/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hearts and Surprises by Trinity Everett reviews
On their anniversary, Kate wonders what wonder her husband has in store for her.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,022 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 15 - Published: 3/18/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Assets by GeekMom reviews
A/U Meeting. Richard Castle is talented handing figures, but he didn't know he was missing a past part of his life until he met Detective Kate Beckett. I give all the credit to the original owners of Castle, but claim interest in their characters' unrealized appreciation. *No Accountants were harmed in the writing of this fic. #TaxFic
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 25,636 - Reviews: 157 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 217 - Updated: 3/16/2018 - Published: 8/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
between shadows and souls by bravevulnerability reviews
"The elusive 3XK killer, Richard Castle, comes out of hiding after years of solitude and becomes attracted to the NYPD's greatest homicide detective Detective Kate Beckett. His attraction becomes a game and she takes the bait, finding herself slowly involved in his world and unable to shake him." AU. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,071 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 28 - Published: 3/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Codes and the Crown by Trinity Everett reviews
Summer is a time to relax and rest easy, and in Kate Beckett's case, help her daughter save an imaginary kingdom. - Caskett, Future!Fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 9,715 - Reviews: 166 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 3/7/2018 - Published: 2/25/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
All Too Well by bravevulnerability reviews
'She's just missed him, Paula tells her when she shows up at the site of his book signing, Heat Rises clutched to her chest and sealed against her bullet wound. "You've got the guy twisted up enough over you, either get him out of your system or move on already."' An alternative take on 4x01, 'Rise'. Four shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,875 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 234 - Updated: 3/4/2018 - Published: 2/26/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
With Fragile Hearts by Dmarx reviews
It's new and tentative, this thing between them – sharing beds and lives and progressively larger pieces of their hearts. A different take on the events of 3x22 through 4x01. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,983 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 36 - Published: 2/28/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Castle Fanfic - 47 Seconds, or Skipping past the angst by CharacterDriven reviews
A lot of wonderful, deep, poetic stuff has been written about this angst-filled episode. I've only seen 47 seconds twice simply because it hurts too much to watch... it's not fun for me. So, since I cannot possibly measure up to others' takes on one of the most soul-crushing moments in TV history, I'm taking a slightly different path.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,617 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 42 - Published: 2/28/2018
Years Gone By by Dmarx reviews
In which Castle recovers from the bullets to his chest, shows up at the Twelfth, and begins to slowly but surely weasel his way into Captain Beckett's life…and her heart. A reimagining of the series in which Castle & Beckett first meet in the 7x06 (Time of Our Lives) AU storyline. Entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2017. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 64,040 - Reviews: 764 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 2/22/2018 - Published: 11/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
On The List by acertainzest reviews
Kate Beckett's relationship with FBI Agent Will Sorenson is fine. Just fine. Really. And investigating a murder case that involves her favorite author isn't going to change anything. Or is it? ;)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 20,068 - Reviews: 243 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 202 - Updated: 2/17/2018 - Published: 2/4/2018 - Complete
Fuel to Fire by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been exactly a month since Kate Beckett was admitted to the burn unit of the hospital after surviving the explosion of her apartment and she's proving to be one of their most difficult patients yet.' 2x18 inspired AU. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,734 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 2/2/2018 - Published: 1/29/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cheek to Cheek by Kate Christie reviews
When Kate Beckett, no-nonsense professional ballroom dancer, takes on bestselling novelist and renowned playboy Richard Castle as her partner for the third season of Dancing with the Stars, will the sparks that fly light up the dance floor, or send their chances for the trophy up in flames?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 13 - Words: 54,952 - Reviews: 819 - Favs: 271 - Follows: 687 - Updated: 1/21/2018 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
smoke rings in the dark by liviafan1 reviews
Castle's a wreck after the shooting, struggling with his feelings for Kate while navigating her months-long lack of communication. He reluctantly enters therapy at his daughter's request and starts to put the pieces together - until he bumps into Kate at a coffee shop. Reeling with betrayal, he puts their partnership on hold. Canon until Post-Knockout. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 29,748 - Reviews: 527 - Favs: 252 - Follows: 529 - Updated: 1/20/2018 - Published: 8/26/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When Darkness Turns to Light by Dmarx reviews
"Let me get this straight," Lanie recaps. "You're on a date with someone else because you assume Kate doesn't have feelings for you, but you don't actually know that for sure?" Takes place anytime between The Limey and Undead Again. Two-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,268 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 1/18/2018 - Published: 1/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Ripped by beastfan reviews
Alexis has had enough, and she lets Kate know. Rated for language. Based on speculations flying on finale. It has become a multi-chapter story exploring how decisions have a ripple effect, whether we realize it at the time or not.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 30 - Words: 75,310 - Reviews: 436 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 411 - Updated: 1/18/2018 - Published: 4/29/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
Building Walls by EllaNight reviews
She's glad she could help out Alexis, reassure her that the school dance won't be so bad even though her dad is attending as a chaperone. But she's just made a promise she's not entirely sure she knows how to keep. How on Earth is she going to distract Richard Castle? AU where Kate is Alexis' teacher.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 68,038 - Reviews: 609 - Favs: 233 - Follows: 387 - Updated: 1/16/2018 - Published: 8/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
love and some verses by bravevulnerability reviews
A collection of unrelated oneshots inspired by prompts received on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 170 - Words: 225,487 - Reviews: 2478 - Favs: 419 - Follows: 595 - Updated: 1/14/2018 - Published: 10/19/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Potential Expectations by InkyCoffee reviews
"He got the text on a quiet Sunday evening. 'Come over'" Kate needs a friend, and Castle is there. Set fairly late in Season 3. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,800 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 31 - Published: 1/13/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Side by Side by skygirl55 reviews
Kate & Rick try to find their way after a life-changing event. Continuation of It's Only Just Begun. For #CastleFicathonWinter2017
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 17,028 - Reviews: 165 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 130 - Updated: 1/13/2018 - Published: 12/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Surge by bravevulnerability reviews
'It isn't smart, isn't safe, but she can barely feel her fingers, her toes, as it is, and her mind is numb with him. It's worth a walk in the cold.' Early season 8 AU. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,972 - Reviews: 105 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 1/11/2018 - Published: 1/9/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
one little chance by airbefore reviews
"We should date. For Christmas." / AU
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 25,612 - Reviews: 382 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 330 - Updated: 1/9/2018 - Published: 12/20/2017
Tell Me You Need Me by ipreferwestside reviews
"When you called this morning, you said 'Tell me that you need me.'" She pauses at his sharp inhale, but quickly continues, as if she'll lose her nerve if she stops. "And I didn't say anything because it threw me off guard, then the rest of the day happened. But I do need you." A 4x07 post-ep. AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,834 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 26 - Published: 1/7/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love in Action by Trinity Everett reviews
Traditions, light, and laughter - just part of Christmas Eve with the Castles. - Post Series Fic, Caskett. For encantadaa.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,600 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/7/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Have and To Be by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A Castle Ficathon Winter 2017 entry. I borrowed most of the bones of this piece from a prompt (too lengthy to include here), with thanks: Set following events of late season 4, Kate and Rick are no longer partners. In fact, Kate hasn't heard from him in months, but that doesn't mean she's ready to let go…if his heart is still open to her, that is.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 30,340 - Reviews: 181 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 1/2/2018 - Published: 12/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Javier E. - Complete
We Two by Trinity Everett reviews
Traveling on New Year's Eve comes with its own set of trials and frustrations, but Beckett and Castle make the best of it. - A season 7 ficlet. Happy New Year, everyone!
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,375 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
New Year's Day by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm supposed to be with you. And you're supposed to be with me, no matter what world we're in. So when you find me, don't let me go." Sequel to 'Change in Realities'. Two shot. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 12,530 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 12/31/2017 - Published: 12/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Auld Lang Syne by skygirl55 reviews
A new year filled with endless possibilities. A Caskett AU NYE one-shot. Companion to 'Tis the Season
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,392 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 35 - Published: 12/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Making Scents by WRTRD reviews
Beckett begins to notice that Castle smells unnervingly good. Set during 2x20, "The Late Shaft." One-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,924 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 31 - Published: 12/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Family Matters by Trinity Everett reviews
"Rick, this is Kate Beckett, my colleague. Beckett, this is Rick Castle, my cousin. I think you'll get along famously." - Beckett learns a little more about both her coworker and her shadow all in the same day. AU, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,969 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 37 - Published: 12/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Kevin R. - Complete
I know places we can go by liviafan1 reviews
Christmas AU set during Season 4. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,556 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/28/2017 - Published: 12/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tis the Season by skygirl55 reviews
Joy, Peace on Earth, and the Kindness of Strangers - A Christmas One-shot - Pre-Show AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,037 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 37 - Published: 12/25/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Holiday by Aalon reviews
The third tale in 'The Wonder' AU, this story picks up four months after the conclusion of 'Hunt the Hunter', rejoining Kate Beckett, circa Season 6. Estranged from Richard Castle, the former detective/federal agent is on a different path that ultimately will bring her full circle with the writer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Crime/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 60,486 - Reviews: 230 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 5/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Christmas for the Ages by chezchuckles reviews
A new Christmas advent/ure. The idea is that each AU gets a chance to tell its Christmas story. I'll mark the chapter with the AU in which it is appearing so that you'll know what universe we're in, and if the story requires more than one chapter, then it will be labeled: Ultimatum - Chapter 1, Ultimatum - Final Chapter, etc. A new chapter every day of December thru Xmas Day.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 57,542 - Reviews: 566 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 11/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In the Spirit by bravevulnerability reviews
A series of Christmas themed one shots, each a glimpse into a minimum of ten previously written stories.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 47,739 - Reviews: 438 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All The Songs Make Sense by EllaNight reviews
A Castle Advent Calendar fic! Each chapter will be a Christmas song inspired one-shot and provide a glimpse into Castle and Beckett's future holiday seasons. All will be set post season 8 and not in any chronological order.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 28,541 - Reviews: 422 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 146 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Change in Realities by bravevulnerability reviews
"Someday you're going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn't work. And when you do, don't overlook those lovely intangibles. You'll discover those are the only things that are worthwhile." An AU story set after the events of 2x24, 'A Deadly Game', for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 32,437 - Reviews: 324 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
It's Only Just Begun by skygirl55 reviews
Traveling home for the holidays comes with more complications than Kate Beckett is prepared for; particularly after she runs into a famous mystery writer. A Caskett Pre-Show AU holiday tale. For the CastleFicathonWinter2017
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 36,295 - Reviews: 230 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Holding On Tonight by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Kate Beckett just finished her first day as Captain of the Twelfth Precinct. Yet she didn't want to go home to an empty apartment. Her life was a lonely one. And she felt like celebrating this milestone in her career with the NYPD. But the last thing she expected was to run into Richard Castle. Caskett. Set in an alternate Season 8. Rated T. COMPLETE. For CastleFicathonWinter2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 15,691 - Reviews: 225 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 233 - Updated: 12/21/2017 - Published: 12/1/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Choreographing Christmas by Garrae reviews
Lanie does Christmas like it's going out of fashion (oh, if only!) and invariably, and as inevitably as death and taxes, hauls Beckett along behind her, kicking, screaming and threatening. Beckett does not do Christmas. Ever. She does not do festivity. Castle, on the other hand, does. But not quite like Lanie. Not at all like Lanie, in fact.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 17,771 - Reviews: 183 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 88 - Updated: 12/21/2017 - Published: 12/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Our Serendipitous Paths by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Kate Beckett wakes in a world where nothing is as she knows it to be. A season 4, AU story. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,992 - Reviews: 716 - Favs: 438 - Follows: 751 - Updated: 12/20/2017 - Published: 2/17/2012 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Johanna B. - Complete
What To My Wondering Eyes Should Appear by acertainzest reviews
In which Lily Castle sees something she shouldn't. Oops! A bit of utterly silly Christmas fluff.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,651 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 23 - Published: 12/20/2017 - Complete
First Christmas by Shutterbug5269 reviews
Borrowing a prompt from Chezchucles. A series of short vignettes of the first Christmases from my various AU stories. Starting with Agent Rodgers.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 9,906 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 12/19/2017 - Published: 12/10/2013 - Kate B., Rick C.
Aftermath by Dmarx reviews
Ever since she lifted the phone to her ear this morning and he said 'tell me you need me,' she's been acutely aware of just how badly she does need him. Alternate ending for 4x07. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,991 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 32 - Published: 12/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cloaked in Gray by Scarletinii reviews
It took her a daunting thirty-storey drop to realize she needed him, a torrential downpour to realize she wanted him, and a relentless ache to realize she just couldn't take it anymore.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 30,929 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 425 - Updated: 12/15/2017 - Published: 3/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
Out of the Lightning by rewritetheending reviews
"She won't give up, of course, will hold on with the same stubbornness that got her here, but grief is heavy and her hands may not be strong enough to support the weight of what might have been." An AU ending for Always (4x23).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,661 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 19 - Published: 12/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Come Find Me by skygirl55 reviews
If you're searching for forever, I'll be waiting; come find me. Caskett semi-AU canon from Nikki Heat's book release (2x05)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 39,784 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 182 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 12/9/2017 - Published: 11/4/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Love and Biscuits by Trinity Everett reviews
Their start had been unconventional, but there's nothing Kate would change about the life they've made for themselves. Caskett. Sequel to 'Just Yours.' AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,413 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 23 - Published: 12/6/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Come Hear the Music Play by InkyCoffee reviews
"She was running late. Badly, horribly, incredibly late. Going-to-blow-everything, grounded-til-she-was-103-years-old late. Crap." 13 year old Lily Castle has been hiding a secret. Written to thank the fandom for your support of Kai's Dance Fund. Please consider donating. One Shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,884 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 25 - Published: 12/2/2017 - Complete
Literal Interpretation by Dmarx reviews
When she told him to do whatever he wanted, she meant 'take the certain British secret agent offer.' She definitely didn't mean, well, this. Picks up after the Heat Wave launch party in 2x05. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,016 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Well, That's a First by WRTRD reviews
A series of firsts, written as a through story, from 1x01 to 4x23.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 63,356 - Reviews: 929 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 11/28/2017 - Published: 5/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
No More Departures by bravevulnerability reviews
'She tortures herself on the walk through the airport, wonders how he's spending his Thanksgiving this year.' AU set post 5x24, 'Watershed'. Two shot for Thanksgiving.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,924 - Reviews: 161 - Favs: 182 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 11/23/2017 - Published: 11/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
So It Goes by bravevulnerability reviews
'Watching Kate Beckett dancing in a club is nothing short of a religious experience. Witnessing it once isn't enough.' A late season 3 four shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,058 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 11/20/2017 - Published: 11/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reverberations by acertainzest reviews
Even when there's trouble in paradise, the show must go on. Caskett AU. This is the third installment of the "Life of Sound" series and my entry for the summer 2017 #CastleFicathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 18 - Words: 83,641 - Reviews: 402 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 11/20/2017 - Published: 9/18/2017 - Complete
such a happiness by airbefore reviews
Photographer Kate Beckett and aspiring novelist Rick Rodgers are perfectly content in their solitary lives. But it's only after an unlikely matchmaker conspires to have them meet that they realize how extraordinary their lives could become. A Castle AU for Summer Ficathon 2016 co-written by airbefore and caffinate-me.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 91,538 - Reviews: 1529 - Favs: 458 - Follows: 698 - Updated: 11/9/2017 - Published: 5/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Sway by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm not asking you to tango. Just sway." Post season 8. Written for the Kai's Dance Dream campaign.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,724 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 35 - Published: 11/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Smoke by bravevulnerability reviews
"I wasn't going to leave you sick and alone on your favorite holiday, Castle." Set early season four, not long after 4x07, 'Cops and Robbers'. Castle Halloween Bash 2017 entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,312 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 48 - Published: 10/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Rescue Me by skygirl55 reviews
Twelve weeks. All Kate Beckett needed to do was survived twelve weeks as the assistant to the surly, unkind, and downright unpleasant writer. The position was temporary, so she could make it. She had, after all, faced far worse than Richard Castle…or had she? Caskett AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,247 - Reviews: 496 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 259 - Updated: 10/31/2017 - Published: 9/16/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Misdirection by Garrae reviews
As the song says: "Be careful not to lose the way. Into the Woods; who knows what may be lurking on the journey." Of course, one should always make sure to be home before dark. Especially on Hallowe'en. For the Castle Halloween Bash 2017.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 4 - Words: 12,574 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 81 - Updated: 10/31/2017 - Published: 10/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dusk Till Dawn by bravevulnerability reviews
'She doesn't know where she is, only that he isn't here, that amidst all of the pain surging through her veins, she's more acutely aware of the harsh emptiness in the middle of her chest. She can't determine if it's because the bullet shattered her heart, or if it's because he took it with him when he left.' A Castle Halloween Bash 2017 entry. Set post 3x24, 'Knockout'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 9 - Words: 18,231 - Reviews: 389 - Favs: 161 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 10/31/2017 - Published: 10/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dark as Night by EllaNight reviews
Kate looks down to find big green eyes looking up at her, a black kitten rubbing his body against her ankle. She looks around to see if any one might be looking for him, but the people of New York don't stop, they continue rush past her as they usually do, minding their own business. Set some time during season 6. Second contribution to the Castle Halloween Bash. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,613 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 19 - Published: 10/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Keep Quiet by ColieMacKenzie reviews
An undercover op causes Castle and Beckett some unexpected frustration. AU, set early season 5
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,790 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 40 - Published: 10/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Witching Hour by EllaNight reviews
"Beckett, they all saw it. Even Lily, who is much more like you with her logical mind, by the way. How do you explain that?" - Set some time post season 8. My first contribution to the Castle Halloween Bash. One-Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,356 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unmasked by rewritetheending reviews
"She's already invited him out for drinks and near-death experiences often tip her toward tender; the walls keeping them apart are mere cobwebs on this late October night." An alternate ending to Cops and Robbers (4x07) written for the Castle Halloween Bash 2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,617 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/25/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Naked by Dmarx reviews
"We're stuck in a decontamination tent without our clothes and we have no idea what we've been exposed to," Castle stated matter-of-factly. "Neither one of us is 'fine' right now." Set during 3x16 (Setup). One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,613 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Hate You by bravevulnerability reviews
'For Kate Beckett, he would have tried. He would have continued to love her quietly. Not anymore, though. Not with the lying and leading him on and sinning by silence. But it doesn't stop him from wanting her.' One shot set throughout the '47 Seconds' arc.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,434 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Elision by acertainzest reviews
Emily has a plan. Episode insert for 1x04. Just a short vignette that I needed to get out of my head.
Absentia - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 767 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 10 - Published: 10/16/2017 - Complete
We've Become Echoes by bravevulnerability reviews
'He doesn't know Emily Byrne, but something about her has him wanting to throw all his years of special training to the wind and run straight into danger with her.' Inspired by 1x04, 'Me, You, Him, Me', and gives what is probably a very AU idea of how Emily and Nick got to where they are now.
Absentia - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,093 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 10/15/2017 - Published: 10/11/2017 - Emily B., Nick D. - Complete
Identity Crisis by Trinity Everett reviews
Lily Castle is a bright, imaginative, wonderful whirlwind. She's also convinced that her father's name is 'Babe' for real. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,015 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/13/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Alexis C. - Complete
Dash of Dash by chezchuckles reviews
A collection of fills from tumblr 'three words' prompts in which the scene or story is set within the Dash universe. Not in chronological order. For the full range of the Dash universe, check out my library on tumblr: writingwell(tumblr)com/library
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 22 - Words: 24,459 - Reviews: 373 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 10/4/2017 - Published: 3/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Tacit by rewritetheending reviews
With Sophia Turner's gun to their heads, Castle and Beckett may have one last chance to admit their feelings for each other. Just a small twist on the ending of Linchpin (4x16).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,553 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 21 - Published: 10/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Sophia T. - Complete
Until You Were Gone by ipreferwestside reviews
"She doesn't even pause when he calls her name, and his heart sinks as he watches her walk away, her strides long and sure. He waits for a few minutes, hoping she reappears, but she doesn't. With a heavy sigh, he shoves his hands in his pockets and leaves." A post-1x10 one shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,044 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 38 - Published: 10/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
If You Stay by bravevulnerability reviews
"Castle." His lashes rise, nearly graze hers in their ascent. She's never been this close before and yet, somehow, she still doesn't feel close enough, still wants so much more. "I love you." He looks mesmerized, intoxicated, but so sharp with need. Her thighs squeeze at his hips. "Now take me to bed." Insert for 'If You Wait', set between chapter fourteen and fifteen.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,412 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 55 - Published: 9/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Home Again by Trinity Everett reviews
A glimpse into Beckett moving her things home for good. Pre-8x16, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 746 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/20/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Recent Development by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A story in response to the following prompt: S1 - Beckett has to attend a family gathering (wedding, reunion, etc.), something that takes place over a few days. Her distant family's always been bugging her about finding "Mr. Right" so she ends up taking Castle as her boyfriend - cute awkwardness, closeness, feelings ensue.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 20,056 - Reviews: 180 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 252 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 9/5/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
While You Were Out by WRTRD reviews
At the end of Season 2, Castle decided to stop working with Beckett, and misery follows. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,511 - Reviews: 664 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 253 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 8/16/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If You Wait by bravevulnerability reviews
'He isn't sure where she has gone, but it's obvious she wants to be alone. Or at least, without him. Until nearly a month into the summer when his phone chirps with a new message. From Kate Beckett.' Set during the summer after Beckett's shooting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 31,864 - Reviews: 802 - Favs: 354 - Follows: 361 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 8/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Not So Gray Day by Trinity Everett reviews
Although the skies are cloudy, Kate takes a walk with her young daughter and finds the day isn't quiet as gray as it seems. Future!Fic, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 869 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/16/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Keep Calm and Carry On by chezchuckles reviews
3 word prompt - kate drunk london — ANONYMOUS
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 29,411 - Reviews: 780 - Favs: 172 - Follows: 263 - Updated: 9/14/2017 - Published: 8/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Summer of Light by Trinity Everett reviews
Two years after her mother's murder, Kate Beckett returns to a special place from her childhood to find light and keep her head above water, and ends up finding so much more. Pre-Series, Meeting AU. For the 2017 Castle Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 5 - Words: 18,887 - Reviews: 206 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 9/12/2017 - Published: 9/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Right Place, Right Time by skygirl55 reviews
Sometimes, people come together in the most incredible of ways. Caskett. Inspired by the musical "Come From Away." One-Shot
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,100 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 21 - Published: 9/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tired of Fighting With You by Avery Kensington reviews
Kate knows she's complicated, and has been for a long time, but apparently she's no fun either. She'd just thought that he'd been willing to wait until she'd become less complicated. A post-Limey fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,214 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 21 - Published: 9/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 31 by chezchuckles reviews
Brokenclaw. For the Castle Ficathon 2017. After Spy Castle and Beckett return from Colombia, they must right a few wrongs at home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 29,097 - Reviews: 244 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 8/30/2017 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Miracles Take Time by skygirl55 reviews
Castle & Beckett struggle with fertility in this post-show possible AU (ignores canon epilogue) One-Shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,253 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 32 - Published: 8/26/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sunblock by WRTRD reviews
Set a few days after 3x17 "Countdown." After defusing a bomb, Castle resets his agenda. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,250 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 28 - Published: 8/21/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What You Wanted by jstar1382 reviews
"What may be broken to you is beautiful to me." 4x01 AU: Sometimes you don't have to runaway to find what was meant to be… *2016 Summer Ficathon*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 11 - Words: 24,833 - Reviews: 542 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 527 - Updated: 8/15/2017 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Synergy by Leonard 356 reviews
An AU meeting. Richard Rodgers is a homicide detective raising a daughter who is assigned a young Kate Beckett as his partner. They both have their share of secrets. COMPLETE - For Now
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 32 - Words: 84,891 - Reviews: 282 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 8/12/2017 - Published: 7/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
The Second First Day by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A two-chapter story inspired by the following prompt: "I can't stop thinking about you." It's the morning after their first night together and Kate wakes up alone. When Rick isn't around for their first day as a "them," can he make it up to her?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,111 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 8/4/2017 - Published: 8/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Not Your Regular Sugar Plum Fairy by chezchuckles reviews
A pledged one-shot for the Kai Dance Fundraiser. Castle post season 8 - you could even say this is a continuation of that nice family scene at the end.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,134 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 19 - Published: 7/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vignettes by chezchuckles reviews
A collection of prompts received on tumblr, all consisting of only three words. (excludes the Dash related fics, which I will post separately). If a prompt had a follow-up scene, those will be posted all together in one chapter. A scene with season 8 spoilers will be noted at the beginning of the chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 225 - Words: 152,060 - Reviews: 2807 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 7/27/2017 - Published: 11/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Focal Point by EllaNight reviews
She doesn't understand what happened between them, why it all went south. And at the touch of a hand it all comes rushing back to her, a wave of heavy emotion hitting her directly in the chest. Her eyes fall shut and she knows she's showing her hand, her heart, but god, she could have sworn they were headed somewhere five months ago. Probable Cause (5x05) AU
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 22 - Words: 48,565 - Reviews: 742 - Favs: 227 - Follows: 380 - Updated: 7/27/2017 - Published: 5/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Keeping Secrets by madcrafter72 reviews
Written for InkyCoffee's prompt: Castle runs into Josh while Kate is at Jim's cabin. Josh assumes C & B are together because she used C's ILY as a breakup excuse. – So basically 47 seconds happens before Kate gets back from the cabin. Obviously AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,522 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 20 - Published: 7/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Worth It by ipreferwestside reviews
"He isn't surprised that he wakes alone, although he'd be lying to himself if he said he isn't a little disappointed." A series of Father's Day scenes set in the years post-series finale, belated Father's Day 2017 post. Canon-compliant if you squint. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,843 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Realization of Possibility by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A post ep. 2x24 story, based upon a prompt I happened upon which had its author hoping to read about Rick and Kate's weekend in the Hamptons that never was, one that began as platonic but became a bit more.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,393 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 7/10/2017 - Published: 7/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Coup de Grâce by ipreferwestside reviews
She's falling down the rabbit hole of her mother's murder again, has taken a hold of their single lead and dug her claws in, and if she isn't careful, it will consume her, likely kill her. He won't let that happen. A Knockout AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,916 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 7/5/2017 - Published: 5/13/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Proof, through the night by Kate Christie reviews
Post-Knockout, Castle receives a call he can't ignore. Fourth in my 4th of July series.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,295 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 30 - Published: 7/4/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Chain of Events by acertainzest reviews
A young Kate Beckett goes to a party. A young Rick Castle accepts a dare. What could possibly go wrong? An AU pre-series Caskett meeting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,157 - Reviews: 117 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 6/30/2017 - Published: 6/27/2017 - Complete
More Than Words by feministly reviews
Of all the pages he'd ever penned, of all the words he'd ever written, these anonymous letters to an ink and paper woman—all shadow and mystery and fragile allure—might prove more extraordinary than anything that came before. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 109,025 - Reviews: 599 - Favs: 253 - Follows: 571 - Updated: 6/28/2017 - Published: 5/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Haiku by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01 "Rise". AU from the bookstore signing scene. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,032 - Reviews: 125 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 38 - Published: 6/27/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Urgent Care by jstar1382 reviews
Third Installment in the Medical Attention Series: New York City was in a state of panic but he couldn't think about that right now, all he cared about was making sure his family was safe. S3 AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,637 - Reviews: 110 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 227 - Updated: 6/26/2017 - Published: 10/15/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
ABC by kimmiesjoy reviews
"She stole my coffee, Castle." Kate grins, leaning over her husband's shoulder as they stare down at their daughter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 682 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 34 - Published: 6/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Our Best Selves by Trinity Everett reviews
They're both muddling through life. Her days are full of politics and paperwork. His are spent surfing the web in his underwear and buying gadgets to drive his mother crazy. Could a charity auction be what Captain Kate Beckett and novelist Richard Castle need to find their way together? Or will fumbles and stubbornness keep them apart? AU. A Castle 2015 Hiatus Ficathon story.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 27 - Words: 115,080 - Reviews: 1219 - Favs: 438 - Follows: 811 - Updated: 6/17/2017 - Published: 6/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Into the Woods by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Here comes summer, and with it a piece in response to the following prompt: "Season 5/6. Caskett go camping with Ryan, Espo, Jenny, & Lanie. They play in the river/swim, roast marshmallows, etc. Just all sorts of camp-y stuff."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,422 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 6/12/2017 - Published: 6/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
l'amour est le miel by Trinity Everett reviews
"Maybe," he grins against her skin, "but can't I treat my wife to a getaway to celebrate the end of another grueling quarter?" - A 'Waking Up in Vegas' verse ficlet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 25 - Published: 6/9/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Phosphenes by bravevulnerability reviews
"That was amazing. The way you kissed me." An AU moment for 3x13, 'Knockdown'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,564 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 74 - Published: 6/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No TiMERs in Vegas by madcrafter72 reviews
Inspired by Skygirl55's series based on the movie Timer. One-shot AU from The Limey. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,130 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 11 - Published: 6/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
That Night, This Night by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A s7 one-shot for the following prompt: "Castle finds the letter that Royce sent now that they're married. They talk about their feelings etc and adorableness happens."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,573 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 17 - Published: 5/26/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Of Elephants and Coffee by caffinate-me reviews
It's hanging in the air, forcing her heart to tighten, squeezing the breath from her lungs. She can practically see the five tons of elephant mass squished into the corner booth the string bean of a hipster in a greasy knit cap has just abandoned. An AU one-shot based after the swing scene in Rise. Prompted by Meg (Castle in CA).
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 766 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 24 - Published: 5/26/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
acaronar by bravevulnerability reviews
'Someone had kidnapped them. Handcuffed them together in what appeared to be a basement, the longer he studied their surroundings, and left them here with no apparent way out. All while Beckett was in the midst of a cold that suddenly sounds and feels far worse than it had this morning.' An AU take on 4x10, 'Cuffed'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,626 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 107 - Follows: 43 - Published: 5/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 22: Fearless by Castle Season 9 reviews
It's a week past Kate Beckett's due date, and everyone is getting impatient - coworkers, family, friends, enemies - but will there be time for Castle and Beckett to close one more case before their daughter arrives? Season 9, Episode 22 - SEASON FINALE !
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 26,571 - Reviews: 243 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 5/19/2017 - Published: 5/15/2017 - Complete
Playing Favorites by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A for-no-other-reason-than-it's-Monday one-shot: A Caskett "first morning after" story.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,728 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 16 - Published: 5/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
resist by chezchuckles reviews
for the #castle28 project started on the castleficmentors tumblr. Prompt: "I can't believe you did this! I didn't ask you to do any of this!" My take turned to something that's a Handmaid's Tale meets McCarthyism era blacklisting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,941 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 77 - Updated: 5/14/2017 - Published: 2/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Recognizing the Moment by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A follow-up piece to 'Between Here and There,' catching up with Rick and Kate several months after their time in Chicago. They find themselves heading out on a vacation together and what one of them hopes to be much more.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,590 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 5/12/2017 - Published: 5/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B. - Complete
Episode 21: What If? by Castle Season 9 reviews
With the birth of her daughter fast approaching, Beckett gets a taste of what might have been. Season 9, Episode 21.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 22,421 - Reviews: 183 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 66 - Updated: 5/12/2017 - Published: 5/8/2017 - Complete
Afternoon Hijinks by Trinity Everett reviews
"He's new to being a pet owner, but common sense (and parenting experience) tells him that "oops," is never what one wants to hear when a three-year-old, a cat, and a Great Dane are involved." A follow-up ficlet to There's Room for Two., AU, Caskett, Out of the Blue universe.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,618 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 15 - Published: 5/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., OC - Complete
Slip Into Your Skin by bravevulnerability reviews
"The closest I came to taking an art class was posing for one, as a model." Set early season 4. Inspired by 4x05, 'Eye of the Beholder'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,943 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 50 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unexpected by nighttimerunner reviews
It might have been unexpected, but running into her favorite author that night was far from unpleasant.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,364 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 40 - Published: 5/5/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 20: Ladykiller by Castle Season 9 reviews
Castle struggles to maintain his objectivity when a figure from Martha's past is implicated in the murder of a wealthy socialite. Meanwhile, Beckett tries to adjust to life on maternity leave. Season 9, Episode 20.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,229 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 5/3/2017 - Published: 5/1/2017 - Complete
Episode 19: Lockdown by Castle Season 9 reviews
It's Beckett's final day of work before maternity leave, and she's expecting it to be uneventful. But when the precinct is cut off from the outside world, the race is on to catch a killer in their midst. Season 9, Episode 19.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,102 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 38 - Updated: 4/28/2017 - Published: 4/24/2017 - Complete
Trading Heartbeats by bravevulnerability reviews
"Detective Castle, this is Katherine Beckett, famous mystery novelist with 26 bestsellers to date, perhaps 27 soon if this all works out. And your shadow for the foreseeable future." AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 57,509 - Reviews: 1168 - Favs: 373 - Follows: 389 - Updated: 4/28/2017 - Published: 3/13/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Between Here and There by ShutUpAndPull reviews
AU: A Kate and Rick "first meeting" story - What comes of two strangers sharing a train ride between here and there? *please be aware there may be a rating change in the future*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,153 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 131 - Updated: 4/28/2017 - Published: 4/21/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What Makes You Stronger by skygirl55 reviews
For Detective Kate Beckett, getting to know her barista, Rick, better may end up being more than she bargained for. Caskett AU. Trigger warnings inside.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,592 - Reviews: 425 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 203 - Updated: 4/27/2017 - Published: 3/26/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
You Must Remember This by WRTRD reviews
In 4x21, "Headhunters," Castle and Beckett are compelled to do something they're loath to. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 18,824 - Reviews: 376 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 220 - Updated: 4/24/2017 - Published: 3/25/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fist Fighting With Fire by ipreferwestside reviews
She shocked him when she walked out on him seven weeks ago. She can surprise him in a positive way by showing up now. An 8x07 insert. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,605 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 22 - Published: 4/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
New York's Finest by caffinate-me reviews
She's a professional. This is just like any other day, any other job. Any other job where her companion for the evening is a millionaire playboy and her favorite author. A Pretty Woman AU prompt fill for GoodLuckStana.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,162 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 308 - Updated: 4/23/2017 - Published: 9/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Episode 18: C is for Murder by Castle Season 9 reviews
Castle takes a 'Castle-flavored' case a little personally, while Beckett questions what her professional life will bring once the baby is here.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,606 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 4/21/2017 - Published: 4/17/2017 - Complete
To the Void by farewellblindgirl reviews
As their working relationship continues to deteriorate, Castle and Beckett must chase a serial killer targeting the city's billionaires. Set late in S4, after Headhunters and The Limey. [Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon Entry]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 39,583 - Reviews: 451 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 361 - Updated: 4/21/2017 - Published: 5/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Go Back Now by Oliviet reviews
"She can't stop thinking about it. About him. The feel of his lips pressed against hers as his hands tangled in her hair. The feeling of him pressed against her, taking every ounce of her strength not to roll her hips into his." Season 3 AU where Castle and Beckett get together before she's shot and they spend the summer together at the cabin. Summer Ficathon 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,628 - Reviews: 343 - Favs: 220 - Follows: 555 - Updated: 4/20/2017 - Published: 5/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
M'innamorai by Docnerd89 reviews
When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,484 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 8 - Published: 4/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Less by bravevulnerability reviews
"For once, she wants less of it all. Less boundaries, less space, less secrets. A lot less waiting." Set post 4x10, 'Cuffed'. One shot. For Maddy.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,350 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 52 - Published: 4/16/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Way It Should Be by ipreferwestside reviews
Kate craned her neck so she could brush her lips against his. "Nothing," she lied, but when he just lifted a brow she shrugged. "Just that...you're my hus-band," she sing-songed with a grin. A season 7 one shot. Canon-compliant. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,487 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 21 - Published: 4/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 17: Found by Castle Season 9 reviews
Beckett is forced to draw on her past experiences to protect herself and Senator Kearney from a new threat, while her team races to solve a case they thought they had closed.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,752 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 4/14/2017 - Published: 4/10/2017 - Complete
Every Bit by bravevulnerability reviews
'He may not have every muscle chiseled and sharp, may not meet his own standards, but she adored his body, every inch of him, and she wants him to know.' Post 5x01.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,569 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 42 - Published: 4/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If You'll Let Me by ipreferwestside reviews
"He must have drifted off, because instead of lying down like she'd expected, he's sitting up, his head leaned back, neck twisted in a way that can't be comfortable. When she sneaks closer she can see the file on his lap, open, his hand on it, and her heart swells." A Tick, Tick, Tick/Boom AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,949 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 31 - Published: 4/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 16: Lost by Castle Season 9 reviews
When the wife of a well-to-do state senator is killed, Beckett and her team are drawn into an investigation involving murder, politics, and a vengeful family.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,116 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 4/7/2017 - Published: 4/3/2017 - Complete
Burning by Light by binkley2013 reviews
Castle can't just walk away from Beckett after their confrontation in her apartment in Always. What if he reconsidered and decided that he won't let her throw her life away?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 26,611 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 4/6/2017 - Published: 1/28/2017
Fall by RedGrayBall reviews
Post-47 Seconds, as usual. No Vegas, no flight attendants. Rated for suicide.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,295 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 16 - Published: 4/3/2017 - Rick C. - Complete
Episode 15: A Deadly Mixup by Castle Season 9 reviews
A bakery murder piques Castle's culinary interest, while Esposito faces a tough personal challenge. Season 9, Episode 15.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,313 - Reviews: 124 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 3/31/2017 - Published: 3/27/2017 - Complete
In the Dark of Night by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A fortuitous bit of timing on the anniversary of ep. 2x18 ("Boom!"). A follow-up piece to 'In the Light of Day' in which we find Kate struggling to move on from that morning at her apartment, and faced with staying at Rick's loft in the aftermath of the loss of her case and her home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,751 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 3/31/2017 - Published: 3/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Leap Before You Look by acertainzest reviews
TFLN prompt: "Just calling to thank you for not dying. I love you." An alternate ending for 4x21 "Headhunters."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,276 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 32 - Published: 3/27/2017 - Complete
Prosecution versus Defence by stanaxbanana reviews
AU. Arrested for a crime he didn't commit, Rick Castle is in trouble. Even more so when no one believes he's innocent. With the evidence stacked against him and time running out, can Kate Beckett save him before it's too late?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,133 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 3/26/2017 - Published: 3/5/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Episode 14: Murder By Any Other Name by Castle Season 9 reviews
A pair of flower-shop murders gives Beckett and her team quite a thorny mess to untangle. Meanwhile, Castle and Beckett have an important decision to make. Season 9, Episode 14.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,840 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 42 - Updated: 3/24/2017 - Published: 3/20/2017 - Complete
Bring Her Back by WRTRD reviews
What happens in the ambulance, and the first few days in the hospital, after Beckett is shot at Montgomery's funeral. AU end of S3, beginning of S4. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 21,794 - Reviews: 488 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 218 - Updated: 3/21/2017 - Published: 3/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Draw Your Swords by bravevulnerability reviews
'She's in the middle of seducing Nigel Wyndham with her words, earning his interest with ease, and he's about to give up that champagne glass he'd been nursing with his prints all over it, when a hand touches her waist, a throat clears. "May I cut in?"' An AU insert for 4x20, 'The Limey'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,720 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love Me Sweet by EllaNight reviews
Tonight is special. She wants it to be special. Between work at the precinct, him trying to find time to write for his upcoming deadline and Lily at home, they've seldom found much time to themselves. And tonight she wants him, has been thinking of this all day really, his hands and his mouth. Late Valentine's Day Fic!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,614 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 3/15/2017 - Published: 2/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Illusion of Perfect by skygirl55 reviews
Despite having completely different backgrounds and life experiences, writer Richard Castle and his detective partner Kate Beckett have always made their professional relationship work, but a dramatic event could finally be the catalyst for more. Caskett semi-AU w futuristic setting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 23,185 - Reviews: 217 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 139 - Updated: 3/11/2017 - Published: 2/20/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Overheard by madcrafter72 reviews
Kate overhears something that changes everything. Post The Limey. Written for Castle Fanfic Monday. Cover art by the delightful Angie @dtrekker. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 17,741 - Reviews: 278 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 337 - Updated: 3/8/2017 - Published: 10/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just the Essentials by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle makes a food run, and comes back with a few surprises. Caskett, Set after 7x16.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,866 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 22 - Published: 3/4/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 13: Thanatophobia by Castle Season 9 reviews
A murder with an oddly familiar M.O. puts the 12th Precinct on edge. When a second victim is discovered, Castle and the homicide team will be tested to the limit as they rush to solve the case before the killer strikes again...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,203 - Reviews: 164 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 3/3/2017 - Published: 2/27/2017 - Complete
In Between by WRTRD reviews
Trouble on the home front, set early in Season 5. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 23,549 - Reviews: 429 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 3/1/2017 - Published: 1/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Killing Me To Love You by bravevulnerability reviews
'It took every ounce of restraint he possessed not to follow. Until he just couldn't stay away any longer.' An alternative route for 4x09, Kill Shot. For the #castle28 project on the castleficmentors' blog on tumblr. Prompt: "I can't believe you did this! I didn't ask for any of this!"
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,123 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 50 - Published: 2/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 12: Deadlier than Fiction by Castle Season 9 reviews
The team from the Twelfth investigates a murder straight out of the crazy world of fandom, as Castle's own writing struggles have him questioning his future.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,214 - Reviews: 173 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 48 - Updated: 2/24/2017 - Published: 2/20/2017 - Complete
The Marriage Game by stanaxbanana reviews
Kate Beckett has just woken up after her shooting, but things aren't quite what they're supposed to be. AU from 4x01. Rating may change.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 51,246 - Reviews: 516 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 343 - Updated: 2/24/2017 - Published: 12/21/2016 - Complete
tuqburni by bravevulnerability reviews
'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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,501 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 2/23/2017 - Published: 2/21/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Other Side of Pain by ShutUpAndPull reviews
An entry for the #Castle28 writing event (please note that some circumstances and characters have been altered or eliminated): A variation on a moment after Kate's shooting and its resulting effect on Rick and Kate's relationship.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,529 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 90 - Updated: 2/22/2017 - Published: 2/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Jim B. - Complete
Peace Will Come by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"The world is bright. His eyes are closed, but the world is bright, shining through closed lids in swirls of pastels, of smoke twining with itself, waves of different shades lapping at each other, mixing into new shades, maintain the view's beauty. It has him almost not wanting to open them. To risk seeing what comes next." Post-finale fic. For Rachel.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,036 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 15 - Published: 2/21/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Without Hesitation by Trinity Everett reviews
She almost looks peaceful, as if she's meditating or finding some sort of peace in the middle of the loud, bustling eatery. It's only the furrow of her brow and the downturn of her lips that ruins that illusion and solidifies what he'd known since his phone buzzed in his pocket less than an hour ago: something is up. - A Season 3 AU ficlet. Caskett
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,081 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 41 - Published: 2/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 11: Account for Murder by Castle Season 9 reviews
Castle tries to work some magic to give Beckett the Valentine's Day she deserves. Meanwhile, a case of a slain accountant sparks a realization with Kate about her recent behavior.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,532 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 50 - Updated: 2/17/2017 - Published: 2/13/2017 - Complete
Be Mine by bravevulnerability reviews
"You want to be my valentine, Beckett?" A post 2x18 AU for Valentine's Day.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,032 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 40 - Published: 2/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Wedding Date by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Her best friend was getting married, and Kate Beckett needed a date. What she got was more than she bargained for. Caskett AU meeting. Based on the movie of the same name. Castle Summer 2016 Ficathon Entry. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 21 - Words: 72,467 - Reviews: 829 - Favs: 300 - Follows: 589 - Updated: 2/13/2017 - Published: 5/29/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] W. Sorenson, Madison Q. - Complete
Episode 10: Rest, Relaxation, Murder by Castle Season 9 reviews
With their daughter's birth on the horizon, Beckett and Castle take a much-needed "babymoon" vacation. But when a guest at their luxury resort dies under suspicious circumstances, they find themselves juggling their own R&R with finding a killer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 16,384 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 2/10/2017 - Published: 2/6/2017 - Complete
Bloom Softly by bravevulnerability reviews
'He may have fallen in love with the city of Florence at first sight, but he thinks he fell in love with Kate Beckett even quicker.' AU. Loosely inspired by the film, 'Lost in Florence'. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,514 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 150 - Updated: 2/3/2017 - Published: 2/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And So It Is Written by ShutUpAndPull reviews
For love month, I offer you a Valentine's Day story: It's Rick and Kate's first Valentine's Day together, and Rick knows well what he wants - what he's wanted for a long time. Will his wish come true?
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 994 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 9 - Published: 2/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Castle Fanfic: He Bought, She Bought by CharacterDriven reviews
A frustrated Beckett goes shopping, subconsciously selecting some rather elongated vegetables. A frustrated Castle also goes shopping, and everything he buys seems to be cream-filled. The farmer's market may never be the same. AU for S3:1.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 90,583 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 1/29/2017 - Published: 5/2/2016
An Entirely Different Dance by Trinity Everett reviews
"For a quiet, insane moment, she had thought that he had wanted her. That they could've been something more, something real. Something terrifying and exhilarating all at the same time." - A post 2x24 Caskett AU ficlet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,900 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 27 - Published: 1/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Venus by skygirl55 reviews
Richard Castle hated soulmates. Not his soul mate—he did not know who she was or if she even existed—but the basic concept of soulmates. And that was saying something because, in general, Richard Castle was not a man who hated much. [Caskett Soulmate AU]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,711 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 1/28/2017 - Published: 1/25/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Around the Block by WRTRD reviews
Set in the summer between S2 and S3. Castle has broken up with Gina. Suffering from a terrible case of writer's block, he comes back to Manhattan to try to shake himself out of it. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 18,643 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 213 - Updated: 1/19/2017 - Published: 12/30/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Life We Built by skygirl55 reviews
Kate Beckett never expected to find herself nineteen, pregnant, and motherless, but that was the hand life dealt her and she was dealing with it the best she could. She had finally decided to give her baby up for adoption when the baby's father showed up and complicated things. Richard Castle had a tendency to do that. (Caskett AU)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 21 - Words: 81,294 - Reviews: 803 - Favs: 329 - Follows: 489 - Updated: 1/19/2017 - Published: 10/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Holidays in Your Heart by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"The baby is already kicking, awoken by her stillness after having let her sleep through the night, and it intensifies everything, the reminder of how far they've come, that life grows within her even though she almost lost her own less than two years ago." Castle brings the Christmas season to Beckett while she's on bed rest. A Pulse Sequel.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 80,662 - Reviews: 464 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 177 - Updated: 1/17/2017 - Published: 12/1/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Pas de Deux by bravevulnerability reviews
'His daughter is hopelessly smitten with her dance teacher, already attached, and she isn't the only one.' After enrolling Alexis in dance classes, Castle meets her talented instructor, Kate Beckett. AU. Three shot. For Alex.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,697 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 193 - Updated: 1/15/2017 - Published: 1/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cataclysm by Griever11 reviews
'Loving her wasn't going away quietly. Loving her might break him.' Takes place after 4x21 Headhunters. Co-authored by jstar1382, chezchuckles and griever11.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 16,212 - Reviews: 344 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 1/11/2017 - Published: 12/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
and now we welcome by airbefore reviews
A little bit of season four holiday fluff. One shot, complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,932 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 23 - Published: 1/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Brother by Trinity Everett reviews
Samara meets her baby brother for the first time. A Pictures of Us Series story (set after A Secret). Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,429 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 13 - Published: 1/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anew by bravevulnerability reviews
'It shouldn't feel like he had abandoned her. She hadn't even wanted him around to begin with.' A post 2x05 AU for New Year's.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,349 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 56 - Published: 12/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And to Us a Good Night by Trinity Everett reviews
Six months after their Vegas wedding, Kate and Rick get to tackle a new challenge: Christmas as newlyweds. Sequel to Waking Up in Vegas. A Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,074 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 51 - Published: 12/29/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Tracks in the Snow by bravevulnerability reviews
A collection of holiday themed prompt fills and one shots. Cover art by the wonderful Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 30,472 - Reviews: 339 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Christmas Is All in the Heart by encantadaa reviews
Newlyweds Rick and Kate Rodgers are celebrating their first Christmas together. Rick is determined to make it special for his wife, despite their financial troubles. An entry for the Castle Winter Ficathon 2015.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 12 - Words: 28,773 - Reviews: 212 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 212 - Updated: 12/27/2016 - Published: 12/5/2015 - Complete
Spirits by chezchuckles reviews
A Castle Christmas story, advent style. This is set in the Juice Cups and Coffee Mugs universe, where last we left them, Kate was about to give birth. This story takes place eleven months later, on December first of that year.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 52,403 - Reviews: 520 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 12/25/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Face Unafraid by acertainzest reviews
(Season 4) It's almost Christmas, and things had been going pretty well between Castle and Beckett. But now a new complication has developed...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,205 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 89 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Complete
A Single Dream Come True by seilleanmor reviews
A story for advent with a new chapter posted every day. Each chapter is one year later than the previous, from 2016 through to 2040. My interpretation of the canon future we were shown. Merry Christmas!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 53,913 - Reviews: 653 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 184 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Complete
State of Grace by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate Beckett is simultaneously a mom and a homicide detective, in no way does she have time for a relationship, let alone with someone like Castle and definitely not now, during the hectic holiday season. Even if he could apparently make her daughter smile easier than anyone else has in a long time.' An AU story for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,400 - Reviews: 663 - Favs: 432 - Follows: 380 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Merry Molting Christmas by WRTRD reviews
Castle has an unusual midnight visitor. One-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,240 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 12 - Published: 12/24/2016 - Rick C., OC - Complete
Bah, humbug! by Garrae reviews
"It's not that she dislikes Christmas. She just doesn't see the point." Winter is not Beckett's favourite season. Christmas is Castle's favourite time of year. Two shot Christmas fluff.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,323 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 12/21/2016 - Published: 12/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Life Lived by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of family based one shots. First chapter written for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 979 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 12/20/2016 - Published: 10/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
On The Nose by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"She ignores the churn of nausea in her stomach at the scent of her familiar morning brew, swallows it back as she reaches for the cup. Intent on not letting him know of the uncertainty swirling in her head, the queasiness twisting in her gut." A season 2 AU. For Lou.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,517 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 52 - Published: 12/14/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Wake Me Up by acertainzest reviews
After Beckett returns from California (To Love And Die In L.A.), Josh finds her asleep with Royce's letter in her hand. A birthday fic for Lou, based on a prompt she gave me ages ago!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,020 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 33 - Published: 12/14/2016 - Complete
A Limey for Lou by madcrafter72 reviews
This was written as a birthday gift for the Prompt Overlord, from her prompt - Kate gets very drunk after Colin Hunt leaves and shows up at Castle's door. Happy Birthday Lou, hope you like it! One shot, complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,155 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 19 - Published: 12/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Such Thing As Coincidence by Liv Wilder reviews
"She can't get the image out of her head: the way Castle had looked at her when she walked across the bullpen earlier tonight wearing that strapless black gown." Set during "The Limey."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,885 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 153 - Updated: 12/7/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Enjoy the Silence by leuska reviews
"The call comes at nine in the evening. They've had nothing, literally nothing, not a single, solitary lead, and then suddenly, everything moves so fast, it makes her head spin." Spoilers for the - gasp - 6x23 finale. Enjoy. Chapter 35.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 35 - Words: 130,887 - Reviews: 1478 - Favs: 284 - Follows: 590 - Updated: 11/29/2016 - Published: 8/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R.
Retrouvailles by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been over a year since he last saw her and after all this time, of all places, he's literally bumped into her in the middle of Paris.' A post 3x24, Knockout, AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 24 - Words: 51,212 - Reviews: 1281 - Favs: 343 - Follows: 468 - Updated: 11/25/2016 - Published: 10/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Message For My Lover by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x19: "47 Seconds." Goes AU after Castle overhears Beckett tell Bobby Lopez, "I was shot in the chest and I remember every second of it."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 12,191 - Reviews: 210 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 231 - Updated: 11/22/2016 - Published: 10/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Is There Somewhere by bravevulnerability reviews
"You may not care, but I'm not losing you again," he states under his breath, his eyes a thunderous shade of blue burning bright in the darkness of night all around them. "Definitely not like this." A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Set during 4x22, 'Undead Again'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,311 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 11/20/2016 - Published: 10/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Happy Hour by acertainzest reviews
In the wee hours of the morning, Castle texts Beckett with an unusual request. A piece of improbable mid-Season-3 silliness, based on two TFLN posts.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,173 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 36 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Complete
Undefined by EllaNight reviews
"I'm scared, Kate." He tells her and her brow furrows in question, silently asking him to explain. "I know this sounds silly and that this has been looming over our heads for months, but the election is tomorrow and I feel there's a lot at stake." Set post the Season 8 finale, before the seven-year time jump. Written for #CastleFanficElectionDay .
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,087 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 15 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Complete
Running In Circles by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"Until the words that tumble into the weighted silence between them ring familiar in his ears, an echo of something hopeful, a reminder of a moment that was far less complicated by emotions, by love and pain and heartbreak and the mixture of so much more. 'Well, it doesn't have to be. We could go to dinner. Debrief each other.'" A 4x22 AU, for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,290 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/8/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Fair play by kimmiesjoy reviews
"I thought you were asleep." "Dozing," she hums, eyes drifting the length of his body now she sees exactly how little he went wandering in. Just the shirt. An Always M! insert. Based on a prompt from the CastleFanfic Blog and written for #CastleFanficElectionDay
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,699 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 26 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Two Steps Forward by Trinity Everett reviews
On the anniversary of their kiss, Beckett takes a step to show Castle where she hopes they're going. A Season 4 AU two-shot. Now Complete for CastleFanficMonday: Tuesday Edition.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,392 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 11/7/2016 - Published: 11/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 7: Daddy Day Care by Castle Season 9 reviews
Beckett is called to a case where the witnesses are pint-sized and parents fill the suspect list. Wading through playdough and paint is challenging, but Castle's unprepared to learn that the future he planned may not happen. But can he pull off plan B?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,341 - Reviews: 101 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 27 - Published: 11/7/2016 - Complete
More Than a Comet by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"The ride lifts over the top of the hill, goes racing down and in front of her, hands fly free of the carts, screams echoing loud over the sound of the tracks beneath them. Richard Castle releases the cart, too. And takes her hand instead." A theme park AU. Two-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 13,358 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 97 - Updated: 11/6/2016 - Published: 11/1/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Alexis C. - Complete
All Wrapped Up by WRTRD reviews
"What do you mean you didn't get me a present?" Set near Christmastime in Season 5, but Beckett has already moved in with Castle. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 16,993 - Reviews: 316 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 152 - Updated: 11/1/2016 - Published: 10/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 6: No Laughing Matter by Castle Season 9 reviews
A young woman is found dead in the woods. With Halloween approaching, the team discovers a unique twist on their killer's identity. Season 9, episode 6.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 18,106 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 25 - Published: 10/31/2016 - Complete
Paranoia Euphoria by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm sitting in my living room with you on Halloween watching scary movies, Beckett. What more could I want?" Set season 4. Final entry for the Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,302 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 44 - Published: 10/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sempiternal by bravevulnerability reviews
'There are only two options: let her die, peacefully, naturally, like a human should, or save her life by damning her at the same time. ' A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,772 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Power Play by chezchuckles reviews
a co-authored fic by jstar1382 and chezchuckles. takes place after 'Always Buy Retail.'
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,183 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Underneath by Kate Christie reviews
"Blinking long and slow, she turns, puts her profile to the ornate brass mirror. A thin, white line pulls at her skin, fainter now, but still tight. Still angry." A season four Castle AU made up of brief episode additions. Complete. Late Castle Halloween Bash 2016 Entry. :)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 4,718 - Reviews: 208 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 172 - Updated: 10/30/2016 - Published: 10/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 5: Fertile Ground for Murder by Castle Season 9 reviews
A case hits close to home for Kate when a pregnant woman is found shot to death. With few leads and fewer suspects, Captain Beckett has to overcome some of her worst fears to bring the killer to justice. Meanwhile, Castle struggles with questions about his future. Season 9, episode 5.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 15,588 - Reviews: 167 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 32 - Published: 10/24/2016 - Complete
The Place We Used To Love by ipreferwestside reviews
"I just went on a blind date and when I showed up to the restaurant, it was my ex-wife." A relationship AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,064 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 33 - Published: 10/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love the One You Hold by Trinity Everett reviews
On a quiet, cool morning in early July, Jim Beckett steps out onto the knotted wood porch of his cabin and does what his daughter can't or won't do for herself: he calls Richard Castle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,039 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 55 - Published: 10/23/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Jim B. - Complete
Rushed by Ky03elk reviews
"They rush, hurry from one place to the next as if they're saving time. They're not." New York City inspired words. Set late Season Six.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,760 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 16 - Published: 10/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Episode 4: Fear Itself by Castle Season 9 reviews
With a serial killer on the loose, the investigation uncovers a lead that will put some of the team in grave danger, and forces Castle to confront his deepest fears. Season 9, episode 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,530 - Reviews: 179 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 28 - Published: 10/17/2016 - Complete
Closing the Bar by Trinity Everett reviews
"Undercover. I like it. You might want to pop one more button just in case." Her fingers still at his words, his offhand statement. He expects her eyes to flash in teasing defiance, in challenge, the way they would've a year ago. Not this year. - What if Last Call happened in S4? Posted for CastleFanficMonday
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,153 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 34 - Published: 10/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I'm Gonna Kill You, Castle by WRTRD reviews
Beckett is not happy about page 105, and she lets Castle know. In very certain terms. Set after S2x04 "Fool Me Once." Two-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,298 - Reviews: 108 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 112 - Updated: 10/17/2016 - Published: 10/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Closed Lips, Open Heart by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"Walking into the precinct, her precinct, was a risk. Held far too much potential for pain even after he'd managed to worm his way into her last case. Had managed to remind himself of his heartbreak when he'd left the precinct without her by his side, fallen asleep with a cold pillow that still smelled of her right next to him." Season 8 AU, set post 8x03. For CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,134 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 22 - Published: 10/17/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
The Damnation of Richard Castle by acertainzest reviews
Alternate title: Castle Goes To Hell. An entry for the CastleFicPromoter Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,211 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 21 - Published: 10/17/2016 - Complete
Episode 3: Primary Suspect by Castle Season 9 reviews
Castle's daughter is the primary suspect when her best friend is found murdered. With questions arising as to her innocence and the case removed from the 12th Precinct's jurisdiction, Castle, Beckett and the team have to investigate in secret to fight for Alexis. Season 9, episode 3.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 9,761 - Reviews: 155 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/10/2016 - Complete
Episode 2: A Timely Demise by Castle Season 9 reviews
When the owner of a coffee shop is found murdered, the team of the 12th Precinct must investigate a multitude of suspects. A case filled with twists and turns leads the team to race against time before a killer can escape. Meanwhile, Beckett and Castle adjust to some life-changing news. Season 9, episode 2.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,961 - Reviews: 180 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 61 - Published: 10/3/2016 - Complete
Episode 1: Detente by Castle Season 9 reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 19,314 - Reviews: 286 - Favs: 196 - Follows: 213 - Published: 10/2/2016 - Complete
Shot too soon by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of Caskett one shots.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 71 - Words: 82,910 - Reviews: 2577 - Favs: 331 - Follows: 476 - Updated: 10/1/2016 - Published: 10/11/2012 - Rick C., Kate B.
A breath to take you home with me by kimmiesjoy reviews
The darkness of the precinct has always fascinated Castle. Set early season 4
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,045 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sitting in a Tree, Backwards, Part I by Bren Williams reviews
Ever wonder what might have happened if Beckett had dumped Josh & proposed to Castle out of nowhere? Ever wonder what Andrew Marlowe meant in the summer 2011 when he stated, "There are things in Beckett's life she's not ready to share with Castle..." This story has it all: romance, humor, angst, AND a twist.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 18 - Words: 37,301 - Reviews: 630 - Favs: 268 - Follows: 677 - Updated: 9/21/2016 - Published: 1/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Inherited Traits III by chezchuckles reviews
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. -Anais Nin. Castle and Beckett have their first date. Set early season four. Might need to read the first two in this series.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,388 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 121 - Updated: 8/26/2016 - Published: 8/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Impossible to Refuse by Trinity Everett reviews
When Rick Castle agrees to a meeting with the head of one of New York's more efficient crime families, he has no idea what he's getting into, or how it's going to change his life. A 2016 Castle Hiatus Mini-Ficathon story. Meeting AU. Job AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,963 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 201 - Follows: 257 - Updated: 8/20/2016 - Published: 7/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Great Story by chezchuckles reviews
A continuation of 'The Last Battle'. Beckett and Castle, after surviving the season finale, must work to create the home they dream of. Two of three.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 25,757 - Reviews: 331 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 8/1/2016 - Published: 7/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The One That Got Away by alwayswritewithcoffee reviews
When a bridesmaid is killed hours before a wedding, Ryan and Esposito are called to solve the case. Serving as their shadow, Rick Castle runs headlong into his past; ex-girlfriend and current bride, Kate Beckett. An AU re-telling of 2x12 'A Rose For Everafter'. [An eight-part prompt from the Castle fanfics prompt blog on Tumblr.]
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 45,657 - Reviews: 222 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 295 - Updated: 7/31/2016 - Published: 7/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., W. Sorenson - Complete
One & Done by Meg Moore reviews
A collection of little one-shots with no place to call home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 16 - Words: 18,474 - Reviews: 367 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 7/24/2016 - Published: 5/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Here, There Be Monsters by GeekMom reviews
Future Fic. Rick reassures Lily that she doesn't need to face her monsters alone. Thanks to Andrew W. Marlowe & Terri Edda Miller for dreaming up some spectacular monsters and the extraordinary heroes to slay them.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,833 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 29 - Published: 7/12/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., OC - Complete
Come Morning Light by Trinity Everett reviews
"A different trajectory, a few more minutes for help to arrive, and everything would be different. The possibilities always settle heavy on her chest, even though the outcome has already been determined. There will be no mourning. No picking up the pieces of a life half-lived and attempting to move forward, to put one foot in front of the other each day." - A post-ish 8x22 ficlet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,343 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 32 - Published: 7/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Father's Love by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01: Rise. Castle strode past the diner's long bank of windows as quickly as his legs would take him. A bead of sweat trickled down the middle of his back despite the cool of the evening. He was desperate to get inside. Kate's father had called him not a half hour ago and he couldn't get there fast enough.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,643 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 7/3/2016 - Published: 6/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Kairos by Aalon reviews
Picking up in Season 5 one week after "Still", where Kate was standing on a live time bomb and going very AU from there. A significant element of science fiction drives this story about choices and the consequences of one decision.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 29 - Words: 104,637 - Reviews: 213 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 66 - Updated: 6/29/2016 - Published: 6/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Last Battle by chezchuckles reviews
Series Finale Fic. Takes place directly after the violent events in the Castle kitchen and spans the period of time directly after. Spoilers for all seasons of Castle. Multi-chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 28,383 - Reviews: 431 - Favs: 206 - Follows: 382 - Updated: 6/28/2016 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ceasefire by bravevulnerability reviews
'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'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,458 - Reviews: 651 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 461 - Updated: 6/27/2016 - Published: 5/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nothing To Lose by ColieMacKenzie reviews
This can't be the end; this just cannot be it. AU for episode 3x17, 'Countdown.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,273 - Reviews: 264 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 248 - Updated: 6/23/2016 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unwritten by caffinate-me reviews
One of the last things true crime writer Richard Castle expected when he took a meeting with convicted murderer Kate Beckett was to be sent on a quest for proof of her innocence, the other was to fall in love with her. A Castle AU. Written 2012. Revised 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 72,822 - Reviews: 1720 - Favs: 840 - Follows: 688 - Updated: 6/18/2016 - Published: 7/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Take the Stairs by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle and Beckett spent one night together and over a year apart. Now they were neighbors and they had a second chance for something extraordinary. Pre-Series AU, Meeting AU. Caskett. A prompt response written for CastleFanficMonday and continued for the 2015 Castle Hiatus Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 105,568 - Reviews: 1122 - Favs: 590 - Follows: 853 - Updated: 6/11/2016 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Season One by chezchuckles reviews
A chapter per episode of season one. Sometimes they might go AU, a what-if version, sometimes they just fill in between the blanks, sometimes it's only a reaction to the episode as a whole.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 8,047 - Reviews: 224 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 6/6/2016 - Published: 5/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pay Day by WRTRD reviews
When a TV executive is murdered, Beckett is called to the scene—and immediately barred from the case. Set after 8x18, the appropriately titled "Backstabber." Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 11,836 - Reviews: 272 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 5/21/2016 - Published: 4/20/2016 - Kate B., Javier E., Lanie P., V. Gates - Complete
a soft epilogue by airbefore reviews
A small series of vignettes to fill in those seven years between the kitchen and the kids. Post ep for 8x22. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,007 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 43 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Without End by bravevulnerability reviews
'All they went through, all they fought for, shines so brightly in moments like these. And as Castle so often likes to remind her, she would never change their story either, not a single chapter. Not when every page spent with him means more to her than words could ever describe.' Post-ep for 8x22, 'Crossfire'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,804 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 249 - Follows: 75 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Family Practice by jstar1382 reviews
Sequel to Medical Attention: Balancing life in a blended family can be hard enough, but when a pipe dream becomes a reality, can they survive with all pieces intact? (Beautiful cover art courtesy of Nadia) *2015 Castle Summer Ficathon*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 28,985 - Reviews: 541 - Favs: 252 - Follows: 473 - Updated: 5/16/2016 - Published: 6/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Prana by whatifellinlovewith reviews
AU: "It still catches him off guard, the wave of curiosity like a weight lifted off his shoulders, the wave of inspiration so very sweet, a taste of something he hasn't had in forever. Kate Beckett. She's going to be a tough nut to crack." Castle and Beckett meet in yoga class. Entry for the winter ficathon 2015.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 50,108 - Reviews: 726 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 459 - Updated: 5/15/2016 - Published: 12/22/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Truth by honeyandvodka reviews
"Given all the crazy stuff that goes on between you two..." Fluff, pure sweet cavity inducing fluff, happy ending included. Imagine one more conversation between Castle and Simon Doyle to which Beckett is not privy. (Thanks to Kylie for the beta.)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,096 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 22 - Published: 5/14/2016 - Complete
Fear of Rejection by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-ep for 3x13 "Knockdown."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 16 - Words: 40,322 - Reviews: 1323 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 484 - Updated: 5/14/2016 - Published: 4/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All The Light We See by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Folded in his embrace she recognizes the fallacy of her acceptance as she comes to realize she has only been half-living, has been missing something so vital it couldn't be put into words... A companion piece to the wonderful story 'Flashlight,' written by l03l. Story starts in the exact moment and scene where Flashlight ends.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,772 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 40 - Published: 5/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
exit, pursued by nothing by Cora Clavia reviews
A conversation that probably won't happen.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 432 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 17 - Published: 4/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
By The Wayside by bravevulnerability reviews
"This is our life, not just mine anymore, and I'm happy about that," she promises him, smoothing over old wounds and doubts with soft words, nipping on his bottom lip when he leans in to kiss her again. "Besides, you on the bike is extremely hot." Castle and Beckett take that cross-country trip. Post-ep for 8x18, 'Backstabber'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,148 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 45 - Published: 4/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Semper Fidelis by fembot79 reviews
"Alien abduction. Clowns. Abnormally symmetrical cacti. Zombies. Ghosts. Silently fuming Beckett. Mummies. Big Foot. Spiders. Tigers. Lions. Bears." Dreams are terrifying, especially when they get Castle in trouble with Beckett. Season 5 fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,148 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 20 - Published: 4/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Somewhere No One Knows My Name by Liv Wilder reviews
Set around "Headhunters". -The hammer blow comes when she least expects it, and it's devastating. He wants to follow another cop, and not just any other cop. He wants to follow Ethan Slaughter, this uncouth meathead from Gangs whose last three partners all died on the job under questionable circumstances, earning Slaughter the unfortunate nickname: "The Widowmaker."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 51,528 - Reviews: 1228 - Favs: 260 - Follows: 444 - Updated: 4/12/2016 - Published: 11/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
These Sudden Ends by bravevulnerability reviews
"I was ready to abandon everything because I couldn't picture a life without you." AU. Very loosely inspired by 8x16, 'Heartbreaker'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,918 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 84 - Published: 4/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Can Hear You Think by Lur27 reviews
Set on S3 "Countdown". Meeting AU. Beckett is running to stop a dirty bomb from going off and wiping NYC from the map, but a car crash will change her life forever. Co-written with @StacyRodgers / Our entry for Castle Winter Hiatus Ficathon 2015 @CastleFicathon #CastleFicathon
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 23,311 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 252 - Updated: 3/28/2016 - Published: 11/24/2015
FAE: The Holiday Collection by Oliviet reviews
"Who gets to determine when the old ends, and the new begins? It's not a day on a calendar, not a birthday, not a new year. It's an event. Big or small. Something that changes us. Ideally, it gives us hope." - Meredith Grey. A collection of Holiday One Shots set in my Flashbacks and Echoes universe.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,338 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 96 - Updated: 3/17/2016 - Published: 11/17/2015 - Kate B., Rick C.
Apperception by chezchuckles reviews
Set about two years into the future (hypothetical season 10), apperception is having a full understanding of an event because of the conditions that inspire it. A story roughly prompted by tumblr's one-writer-girl: "Beckett tries to win them back."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 17,014 - Reviews: 520 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 2/20/2016 - Published: 1/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Thrice by bravevulnerability reviews
"So, Captain Beckett, have you successfully completed your agenda for your lunch meeting?" "Indeed I did. Three times." An insert for 8x09, 'Tone Death'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,379 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 43 - Published: 2/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For Your Benefit by jstar1382 reviews
"This wasn't her typical scene, but she swallowed down the hesitation and painted on a smile. After all, he did all of this for her, to honor her mom." - Season 3 AU based around the time of the Johanna Beckett Scholarship Benefit. *2015 Winter Castle Ficathon*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 32,277 - Reviews: 869 - Favs: 258 - Follows: 471 - Updated: 2/6/2016 - Published: 11/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
This is Only a Test by ShutUpAndPull reviews
I set this one shot during what would've been Christmastime in season 4, based upon a found Tumblr prompt: "Pre: Castle asks Beckett to help him look for a Christmas tree and has her help decorate."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,029 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 7 - Published: 2/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
The Life of Sound by acertainzest reviews
AU: Violinist Kate Beckett is both nervous and excited that superstar composer Rick Castle is guest-conducting the New York Symphony's holiday concert. But when a murder takes place in Symphony Hall, Kate and Castle find themselves collaborating on more than just music. Entry for the 2015/2016 winter hiatus ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 84,846 - Reviews: 597 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 212 - Updated: 2/1/2016 - Published: 11/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Rebirth by whatifellinlovewith reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 17 - Words: 29,789 - Reviews: 696 - Favs: 251 - Follows: 492 - Updated: 1/21/2016 - Published: 10/20/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Room 48 by InkyCoffee reviews
"She glanced down at the slip of paper on the passenger seat, crossed with the hasty scrawl of the address. Yup. This was the place, all right." What if, in Headhunters, Castle found himself dumped out in the sticks mid-investigation by Slaughter? Belated birthday present for the lovely Nic/ColieMacKenzie. Twoshot. Rating will go up in the second chapter.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,780 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 146 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 1/20/2016 - Published: 3/20/2015 - Complete
A Glimpse by skygirl55 reviews
Kate Beckett gets an interesting glimpse into her future. Set late Season 2. One-Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,217 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 104 - Published: 1/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where I Find You by bravevulnerability reviews
'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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,168 - Reviews: 152 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 132 - Updated: 1/13/2016 - Published: 1/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
With the rain by kimmiesjoy reviews
She's wound tighter than he thinks he's ever seen, a tempest brewing in a teacup of torment.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 902 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 20 - Published: 1/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Easy Like Sunday Morning by Liv Wilder reviews
'Early one Sunday morning, eyes bleary from sitting up half the night writing, Castle stumbled to the kitchen to make coffee, only to find the freezer empty of beans, the space in the cabinet for his back-up stash starkly bare. With Alexis still sleeping and his mother sleeping it off, he decided to head out for a fresh-brewed caffeine hit...' One-Shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,523 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 42 - Published: 1/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Castle Ficathon Winter 2015: Ball Drop by CharacterDriven reviews
New Years Eve Fluffy Whipped Cream Goodness. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,658 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 16 - Published: 1/3/2016
Unscathed by FanficwriterGHC reviews
"If Tyson wants to play, he can play with her. Alexis will come out of this intact if it's the last thing Kate Beckett does." Season 4 AU. TW for violence, assault, recovery, and mature themes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 36 - Words: 193,966 - Reviews: 1718 - Favs: 566 - Follows: 858 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 4/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
Peace & Joy by skygirl55 reviews
The lives of Kate and Jim Beckett are turned on end when a mysterious stranger arrives in town and joins them for the Christmas season. Though they don't know it, the appearance of Rick Rodgers is far from coincidental, and might just change all three lives forever. Entry in the Castle Winter Hiatus Ficathon 2015-2016
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 48,835 - Reviews: 531 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 244 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 11/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Wintersong by chezchuckles reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 60,431 - Reviews: 787 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 185 - Updated: 12/31/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Find Our Way Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 16 - Words: 52,722 - Reviews: 713 - Favs: 238 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 12/24/2015 - Published: 12/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lasso the Moon by rewritetheending reviews
"Jim and Kate lost something precious all those years ago, and no grand gala can erase that pain. Castle's only goal is to honor Johanna's memory and create a legacy that may bring a smile to the faces she loved. If they can smile in a tuxedo and gown while guests generously donate to the cause, all the better." A holiday fic spanning Feb-Dec 2011 (S3/S4).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,238 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 15 - Published: 12/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 30 by chezchuckles reviews
Never Send Flowers. Spy Castle and Beckett attempt to exfiltrate a former CIA asset.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 48,417 - Reviews: 317 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 12/16/2015 - Published: 11/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Too Soon: A Castle Fan Fiction by CharacterDriven reviews
My 1st ever entry for the '2014 Ficathon Entry'. Based on @Fembot77's prompt. All gratitude for Castle goes to Marlowe/ABC; I own only my own words in random order. It's been a long, fun, exciting ride. THANKS for your kind words, reviews, and friendly correspondence. You, dear readers, are awesome human beings. Estou feliz que eu fiz você se sentir fortemente. Muito obrigado!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 69 - Words: 389,093 - Reviews: 765 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 123 - Updated: 12/12/2015 - Published: 6/19/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
Here For The Story by ColieMacKenzie reviews
A collection of unrelated ficlets and filled prompts. 10: flash fic prompt "Renewing Wedding Vows."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 6,903 - Reviews: 290 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 12/4/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Battlefield by XX00Meg00XX reviews
"But he sees the immediate reaction to the idea of losing him in spite of her plan to keep him safe, watches as it nearly breaks her apart in every way." An 8X01 post-ep. (sort of a fixer, because happy endings are ALWAYS possible, as our show has proven.)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,093 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 21 - Published: 12/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One Step Closer by SparkleMouse reviews
It was easier then. Before the lies and separation; before the truth and heartache. *Season 8 spoilers*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,060 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 27 - Published: 12/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The saddest are these: by Kate Christie reviews
What might have been between "Knockout" and "Rise." First place entry for the Castle Hiatus Writing Contest 2015. Thanks to Caffinate-Me and Airbefore - we do this better together. Twitter: Kate Christie Tumblr: KathrynChristie dot tumblr dot com.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 936 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 35 - Published: 12/2/2015 - Kate B. - Complete
Heart of Stone by A. K. Hunter reviews
With the swing of a knife, their lives were torn apart. Three years later, Alexis is determined to find her missing other half and get justice for the horrifying crime that separated them, not knowing that Kevin has long-since made a deal with the devil, and some bonds aren't so easily broken. Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon Entry. Sequel to In My Veins.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 92,793 - Reviews: 521 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 11/30/2015 - Published: 5/12/2015 - Alexis C., Kevin R. - Complete
Unconditional by alwayswritewithcoffee reviews
She doesn't deserve him, but oh how grateful she is to be loved by him. [A Post 8x08 oneshot.]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,765 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 24 - Published: 11/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 29 by chezchuckles reviews
Octopussy: Agents Beckett and Castle are recalled to active duty at the CIA. Their first mission: rescue one of Castle's former assets.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 48,913 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 11/2/2015 - Published: 9/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Destiny by FuelDH206 reviews
One phone call and one little girl changed their lives forever.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 13 - Words: 39,692 - Reviews: 274 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 237 - Updated: 10/27/2015 - Published: 4/13/2015 - Complete
In the Course of Human Events by BerkieLynn reviews
"What is she thinking? Uprooting her life, leaving the only town she's ever called home, and, even worse, dragging her father along because she's too selfish to leave him behind. But the new job should excite her. And it does. Secret Service Agent? It's a leap she never thought she'd take." Based on a prompt from the castlefanficprompts tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 58,058 - Reviews: 478 - Favs: 330 - Follows: 440 - Updated: 10/21/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Into You by jstar1382 reviews
8x05 Post Ep - "Looking around the loft, there were still signs of her everywhere. Her scent, her presence, was still felt in every inch of this place. It could never just be his home again, it would always be theirs."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,244 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Yearning From Wanting You by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"The scent is still strong, oh so familiar and comforting, bringing back memories of nights spent cuddling, her head on his chest, and of rough days ending in hugs and finding shelter in the crook of his neck." An 8x05 post-ep.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,877 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/20/2015 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Say Anything by bravevulnerability reviews
'No matter what she chooses, she'll lose either way, but she still chooses him.' With a new serial killer on the loose, the team must race against the clock to bring him down. But circumstances of the case threaten to tear Castle and Beckett apart. A co-authored story by bravevulnerability and Oliviet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 20,730 - Reviews: 379 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 311 - Updated: 10/8/2015 - Published: 9/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Returning to Ever After by rewritetheending reviews
"Kate pivots, already prepared to surrender in a fight she doesn't want to have; he won't understand any justification she offers anyway, so there's little she can do beyond biting her lip until the familiar taste of blood touches her tongue. She thinks words linger there, too." A brief look at Kate's struggle after XX (8x02).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,141 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/5/2015 - Kate B., Javier E. - Complete
Written In Our Scars by chezchuckles reviews
"It's in the stars. It's been written in the scars on our hearts that we're not broken - just bent." A post ep for XX/XY 8x01 and 8x02.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,902 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 39 - Published: 9/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Operation: White Whale by InkyCoffee reviews
Mission: Surveillance. Subject: Richard Castle. Transcripts from 27 Feb, 2009. [Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon Entry] See my author page for new M!rated companion to Ch 81. Now complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 133 - Words: 25,654 - Reviews: 3310 - Favs: 149 - Follows: 288 - Updated: 9/20/2015 - Published: 5/12/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Mating Game by Oliviet reviews
Castle and Beckett both join the same dating website after incessant encouragement from their family and friends and start talking to each other without knowing it due to the anonymity of their profiles. Loosely based on "You've Got Mail." My entry for the Rom Com Fic Challenge.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 27,082 - Reviews: 493 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 594 - Updated: 9/13/2015 - Published: 6/6/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Path to Paradise by chezchuckles reviews
A sequel to A Season in Hell. Castle is recovering from a gunshot wound intended for Beckett during Montgomery's funeral.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 15,866 - Reviews: 370 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 271 - Updated: 9/9/2015 - Published: 8/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For All That You Are by rewritetheending reviews
After two more close calls and the beginning of a confession, Kate can't deny her feelings for Castle any longer. Still, diving into something new with her best friend and partner isn't as easy at she'd like it to be. This is a journey through the end of season three and how the C/B relationship might have developed if Kate had broken up with Josh after Countdown.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 25,979 - Reviews: 417 - Favs: 220 - Follows: 465 - Updated: 8/23/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
fragile as a dream by faithsette reviews
"It might have just been a dream, a figment of his imagination, but Kate Beckett is very real and if something happens to her he'd never forgive himself." One shot, set after The Limey.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,855 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 25 - Published: 8/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Bond That Can't Be Severed by glo1196 reviews
My entry into the "2014 Ficathon Entry." They were so close, but now he's missing and it's up to her to find him. This time it's his past that's hurled them into danger. A 6X23 continuation fic. with lots of angst, a riveting case with twists and turns and our favorite crime fighting couple.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 29 - Words: 63,182 - Reviews: 764 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 390 - Updated: 8/13/2015 - Published: 5/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R.
The Worst Possible Time by Ganymede Rose reviews
A twist on Beckett's interrupted confession at the end of season two.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 35,231 - Reviews: 289 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 381 - Updated: 8/6/2015 - Published: 6/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., T. Demming - Complete
Flashlight by l03l reviews
Eight years later Richard Castle is found, and it's no longer his ring on her finger. AU from 6x23 "For Better Or Worse".
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 59,498 - Reviews: 1220 - Favs: 557 - Follows: 891 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 9/22/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fractus by drdit92 reviews
Post 47 Seconds. What happens when their inability to communicate pushes Kate past the limits of endurance? *My entry for 2015 Summer Hiatus Ficathon and #CastleFanFicMonday NO major character death and there will be a Caskett happily ever after. Promise. Trigger warnings for severe angst and suicidal thoughts. Rated M for sexual content and mature themes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 41,884 - Reviews: 598 - Favs: 199 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 6/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Birds of a Feather by chezchuckles reviews
A Dash Companion co-written with MyNameIsJeffNImLost. At a night baseball game, Ellery needs some cheering up.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,610 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 31 - Published: 7/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fantasy Fridays by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"You know, Castle, your bucket list was way more PG-13 that I thought it'd be." A series of steamy little one-shots based on our favorite couple's new weekly tradition. Season 5.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 62,147 - Reviews: 882 - Favs: 294 - Follows: 551 - Updated: 7/17/2015 - Published: 1/16/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Atlantic by honeyandvodka reviews
A new series about a certain British secret agent? Even if it meant no more Nikki Heat, the offer was a dream come true. A change of scenery and a fresh challenge were exactly what he needed. So why did Castle feel like instead of starting a new story, he was closing a book mid-chapter? AU from 'When the Bough Breaks'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 33,726 - Reviews: 768 - Favs: 294 - Follows: 338 - Updated: 6/28/2015 - Published: 5/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
hazy by airbefore reviews
"Don't do that," she says.. "Don't act like this is some sort of gift." One shot, set after Always. Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,061 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 29 - Published: 6/7/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
For Better and Not For Worse (aka The Wedding We Should Have Seen) by Avery Kensington reviews
A four-part AU for 6.23/For Better or Worse. Inspired by a tweet I read after 7.20/Sleeper aired. Prompt revealed at the end of the story. #CastleFanficMonday (Note: My FF name used to be onewritergirl)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,133 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 66 - Updated: 6/3/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
avenues of the dead by closingdoors reviews
In which people have their soulmate's last words on their body. You're here. I'll be home soon. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,115 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 36 - Published: 5/29/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Medical Attention by jstar1382 reviews
S1 AU Based on a tumblr prompt from anon: Castle's a doctor, a friend of Lanie's. AU Caskett meeting at Lanie's birthday. *Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon Entry* Cover art by the awesome (ScribbleAStory)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 59,178 - Reviews: 1351 - Favs: 548 - Follows: 789 - Updated: 5/26/2015 - Published: 12/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Misconception by chezchuckles reviews
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).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 44,241 - Reviews: 1525 - Favs: 505 - Follows: 672 - Updated: 4/25/2015 - Published: 4/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Imbroglio by Cora Clavia reviews
AU: Castle and Beckett in the world of classical music. Yep. Rick Castle, Barihunk.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 11 - Words: 10,188 - Reviews: 484 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 255 - Updated: 4/12/2015 - Published: 6/7/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Attachment Syndrome by FanficwriterGHC reviews
She has a baby. She brought a baby back from Haiti. Can you even do that? Season 3 AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 175,180 - Reviews: 2959 - Favs: 1,214 - Follows: 1,275 - Updated: 1/18/2015 - Published: 7/8/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Silver & Gold by chezchuckles reviews
Castle Christmas. Spoilers for current season seven of Castle (but not for tonight's episode in this specific chapter). Each day of the Advent calendar (December 1-25), please expect a chapter to be posted as my gift to you this holiday season, as well as a song from the playlist (youtube: chezchuckles).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 59,208 - Reviews: 880 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 228 - Updated: 12/25/2014 - Published: 12/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Believing Is Seeing by bravevulnerability reviews
"Seeing isn't believing. Believing is seeing." An AU story for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,352 - Reviews: 653 - Favs: 506 - Follows: 400 - Updated: 12/24/2014 - Published: 12/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
You by Dmarx reviews
"The other offer is amazing. I'd be stupid not to take it. But walking away from Nikki – from you – would be even more stupid." Episode insert for 2x05.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,818 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 28 - Published: 12/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Change of State by chezchuckles reviews
The AU of 7x06 "Time of Our Lives" AU in which Castle makes it to Captain Beckett with those two coffees. 'Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate.' -William Shakespeare
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 16,299 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 202 - Updated: 11/26/2014 - Published: 11/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unveiled by Meg Moore reviews
'Regardless of the explanation, of how this idea came to be implanted into his brain, it's suddenly all he can think about...' A post-ep for The Time of Our Lives.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,591 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 12 - Published: 11/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Castling by muppet47 reviews
"She isn't here, Mr. Castle. Don't you want to protect her? Isn't that what all of this is about?" AU from "Always"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 53,560 - Reviews: 966 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 702 - Updated: 9/30/2014 - Published: 6/25/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Learn to Have Been by chezchuckles reviews
This is a Season 7 supposition only. I have no knowledge of spoilers or teasers, this is purely an idea at what their winter would look like in 2014-2015 after that season-ending fiery accident.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 47,051 - Reviews: 883 - Favs: 172 - Follows: 287 - Updated: 9/7/2014 - Published: 7/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dismantle by bravevulnerability reviews
'He's testing the boundaries, wondering how far down her wall has really fallen.' An alternate ending to Undead Again, 4x22.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,851 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 79 - Published: 9/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Case of Emergencies by chezchuckles reviews
a story in the Dash Universe. set a few years after Dash of Summer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,631 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 86 - Updated: 9/6/2014 - Published: 9/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Tortoise and the Hare by drdit92 reviews
Post Watershed. Kate has accepted both the proposal and the job. As she begins training while Rick is off on a long book tour she becomes quite ill. Will Rick be at her side in time?
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 27 - Words: 109,369 - Reviews: 888 - Favs: 308 - Follows: 696 - Updated: 7/26/2014 - Published: 9/9/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Call of Duty by Banterer reviews
Third Story in the TMYFML Universe: Kate balances family and career as she navigates the ups and downs of new motherhood.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 51,855 - Reviews: 399 - Favs: 229 - Follows: 438 - Updated: 6/25/2014 - Published: 3/19/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
First Impressions by Ephemeral Lunatic reviews
Episode tag for 6x02. Let's pretend this happened before Castle wakes up from his dream. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,835 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 11 - Published: 5/15/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Something Blue by jam821 reviews
It begins with a garter toss...
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,141 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 22 - Published: 5/11/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
the phoenix and the otter by Cora Clavia reviews
Post-ep for Boom. Life at Chez Castle.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 5,126 - Reviews: 301 - Favs: 164 - Follows: 361 - Updated: 4/17/2014 - Published: 9/30/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
Dash of Summer by chezchuckles reviews
A Dash Universe mini-epic. Set four/five months after the events of Mad Dash.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 69 - Words: 151,657 - Reviews: 1583 - Favs: 191 - Follows: 214 - Updated: 4/3/2014 - Published: 8/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lifeboats by seilleanmor reviews
When you get those rare moments of clarity, those flashes when the universe makes sense, you try desperately to hold on to them. They are the lifeboats for the darker times. A season 4 AU based on the fanvideo by OhChizzz.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 46,028 - Reviews: 364 - Favs: 222 - Follows: 261 - Updated: 3/4/2014 - Published: 2/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
fill our wounds by bravevulnerability reviews
'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.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,427 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/4/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Resurgence by Garrae reviews
Dying had been all too easy. It's coming back to life that's hard. AU, starting immediately after the shot in 3.24, Knockout. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 77 - Words: 242,735 - Reviews: 1811 - Favs: 301 - Follows: 392 - Updated: 2/24/2014 - Published: 10/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unfinished by eyrianone reviews
It should have brought them closer together, not torn them apart – she understands this now. What she doesn't know is whether any way back for them still remains. Future fic - Complete. **Winner of 'Favorite M rated Fanfic Multi-chp' in the 2013 Castle Fanfic Writers Guild Awards**
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 68,293 - Reviews: 1834 - Favs: 692 - Follows: 804 - Updated: 2/4/2014 - Published: 4/18/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Starlight by honeyandvodka reviews
An AU summer fic, set between seasons two and three. The Hamptons trip doesn't work out, and Castle comes back to the city in time to score himself an invitation to Beckett's camping trip. Entry for the Winter Ficathon 13/14.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 22,093 - Reviews: 548 - Favs: 393 - Follows: 442 - Updated: 1/23/2014 - Published: 12/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Return of the Triple Killer by Shutterbug5269 reviews
My entry into the 2013/2014 Winter Hiatus ficathon. What if Jerry Tyson isn't really 3XK? Will eventually pick up where 6x09 left off. *follows cprompt #1 but elements from prompt #3 may appear. Cover art by Dtrekker
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,888 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 1/23/2014 - Published: 11/28/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., OC
Friended by kimmiesjoy reviews
"Your clan of Becketts." He said eyeing the screen again, taking in the dark hair and green eyes of the man before him. He tilted his head to get a better view of the piercing, "You're an - hmm - unusual bunch." Post epi for 6x13 - Limelight.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,475 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 21 - Published: 1/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bend it like Beckett by InkyCoffee reviews
"He loved her. He wanted to marry her. He loved her more than his job, more than his plans. He already considered her to be a part of his family. In spite of everything that had happened today, she could honestly say that she had never been happier in her life." Smutty post ep for Deep Cover. One shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,048 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 32 - Published: 1/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just Fine by brookemopolitan reviews
They'd survived kidnappings, a fire and a father who could never tell a straight story... but together, they would be just fine. Post ep for 6x11-12, with reference to season 5's two parter.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,162 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 20 - Published: 1/16/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bonfire Heart by kimmiesjoy reviews
It's the offer to sleep on his side of the bed that does it. And maybe absolutely everything to do with the seashells he kept and framed and hung on the wall. Set after 6x08 and during 5x04.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,953 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 1/16/2014 - Published: 1/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Exercising the Heart by donutz reviews
"It's late, and she's sleep-ruffled and wants to cuddle with him on their first night in the loft when both their names are on the lease. But it's been three years and she's still seeing a doctor and he has to know." Castle finds Beckett's medical records from her shooting. A sort-of future fic. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,184 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 27 - Published: 12/5/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Winter Is Coming by chezchuckles reviews
A Beth Companion by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 12,446 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 32 - Published: 11/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
an echo deep inside by airbefore reviews
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*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,021 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 35 - Published: 10/20/2013 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
The Language of Lionesses by jelly-tyson reviews
A quick 6x02 post-ep. Because I love the Martha/Kate dynamic. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 975 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 9 - Published: 10/14/2013 - Kate B., Martha R. - Complete
A path unwinding by kimmiesjoy reviews
Between them they have racked up enough nightmares to last any sane person a lifetime and they still keep going, keep making it through to the other side. But tonight she needs the reassurance. The comfort she finds only in him. Post Dreamworld Pre Need to know. *contains mild spoilers for aired promos of 6.03*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,583 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 22 - Published: 10/6/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anodyne by ColieMacKenzie reviews
She needs some time with him, aches for the silent reassurance of his presence, desperately needs the visceral sensations to comprehend that he's still here, that he survived, didn't leave her behind. Post-ep for episode 6x02, 'Dreamworld.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,184 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/5/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Expectations by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Seriously, this just isn't fair. She so rarely has a day off in the middle of the week, and instead of spending it lounging in bed with her, all her delicious nakedness aligned with his, he has to sit through Black Pawn meetings. Happy Birthday, AC!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 34,419 - Reviews: 635 - Favs: 449 - Follows: 722 - Updated: 9/11/2013 - Published: 5/29/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
All good things by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post Cops and Robbers. Maybe it was his Mother sitting next to him on the cold Bank floor, it could be the knowledge that his daughter was waiting outside the entire time. Somehow he thinks it's more to do with the woman curled up on his couch like she belongs there...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 31,242 - Reviews: 357 - Favs: 314 - Follows: 510 - Updated: 9/4/2013 - Published: 6/9/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
we shall not cease from exploration by airbefore reviews
In that one moment, he knows he's ruined.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,720 - Reviews: 173 - Favs: 193 - Follows: 99 - Updated: 8/26/2013 - Published: 5/26/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Banni by chezchuckles reviews
Castle's surprise for their honeymoon. Roughly season 7 timeline.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,812 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 7/30/2013 - Published: 7/29/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Weight of Guilt by Hopeless Dreamer28 reviews
"Let me tell you guilt-it's a powerful thing and if you don't let it go, it will destroy you- "Jim paused, studying Castle carefully as Castle took in his words. "There's no way you could've known this was going to happen." Scene Insert for 4x01 Rise
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,519 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 8 - Published: 6/17/2013 - Rick C., Jim B. - Complete
The Night Darkness Ended and We Began by Liv Wilder reviews
A bridge for episode 3x24 'Knockout' between the hangar scene and the funeral. 'You're sitting on the hood of your car outside the aircraft hangar when she finally appears, grief and the darkness painting her face with an ash-grey wash. "Castle? What are you still doing here?" she asks. "Waiting for you." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,649 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 31 - Published: 6/15/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Epiphany by Lydian Stone reviews
"This place is my home!" She heard the words echo around interrogation as though it were a proclamation, a vow, an epiphany. First chapter is Kate's revelation, second chapter is Castle's. SPOILERS for Watershed.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,624 - Reviews: 100 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 5/20/2013 - Published: 5/14/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
grass below you, sky above by airbefore reviews
The sun beats down on her back as she leans forward, hands planted on his chest and her hair falling in a curtain around their faces. "Don't you know what day it is?" *One Shot. Complete*
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,557 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 29 - Published: 5/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Bounty Hunter's Secrets by Lydian Stone reviews
When Christmas Eve gets angsty, Kate's only safe solution is a tactical retreat. And really, where else are you going to read an angsty romcom that includes Boba Fett, Aqua Net, Simon & Garfunkle, Wales and mentions of Castle sashaying? This took 2nd place in the public vote for the 12th precinct blogspot competition. Cover art by dtrekker.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 16,829 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 4/19/2013 - Published: 12/28/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Retribution by JillianCasey reviews
When she got the call, she didn't expect it to lead to this. Season 5 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 30,669 - Reviews: 322 - Favs: 160 - Follows: 279 - Updated: 4/9/2013 - Published: 12/19/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
Epically awesome by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post 5x19. He grins in the darkness of his bedroom, her body completely flat out next to his because she's exhausted. Running around for weeks like a secret ninja, and his injury leaving her very enthusiastically doing all the work in the bedroom.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,280 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 24 - Published: 4/2/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
4am by Eleantris reviews
She means 'I'm in this for real – no foot in the door', 'I'm never going to leave you', 'I've wanted us for a long time too' and 'I love you' all at once. Spoilers for Scared to Death.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,491 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 13 - Published: 3/19/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Disclosure by WriteChristineR reviews
Post Hunt. Castle's been a little distracted lately, and Beckett wonders whether he's really told her everything that happened in Paris.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,565 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 8 - Published: 3/18/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Hard Candy by KyinHI reviews
What happens when a quick getaway to the Hamptons is interrupted by not one but two separate cases? Rated M for a reason folks. Started out as smut, accidentally found a plot. A big one. Oops! *complete*
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 26 - Words: 75,620 - Reviews: 625 - Favs: 299 - Follows: 405 - Updated: 2/27/2013 - Published: 8/21/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
ROYGBIV by BerkieLynn reviews
A journey through the colors of the rainbow and the chakras from root to crown. Each chapter strives to balance the chakra it represents for our characters.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 18,017 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 2/12/2013 - Published: 1/20/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Burden of Proof by Ephemeral Lunatic reviews
Two years ago, she told him that she'd get him out if he ever ended up behind bars wrongfully accused of a crime. Unfortunately for him, the crime he's being accused of right now is against her, and until she wakes up, it's his word versus all the evidence piling up against him. Now AU because I'm slow and new episodes just keep coming out faster than I write new chapters. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 49,100 - Reviews: 348 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 324 - Updated: 1/31/2013 - Published: 8/13/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
What If? by Liv Wilder reviews
Based on a prompt: What if the crime in the alley scene in 'Always' had nothing to do with Kate's shooting or her mom's murder. And the John Woo marathon went ahead. Would Kate show up at the loft and what happens next? "His footfalls greet her like an approaching army, striking fear and terror, laced with excitement and something that feels suspiciously like arousal, within her."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 57,531 - Reviews: 980 - Favs: 467 - Follows: 463 - Updated: 1/30/2013 - Published: 1/3/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Dominoes by rewritetheending reviews
Sure, all she had done was open the suite door, to return to where she had left him on the sofa. But there was no doubt in her mind that a step into the hotel living room would have effectively pushed the domino that she had worked so hard to keep upright. Starts during 3x22 "To Love and Die in L.A."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,516 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 25 - Published: 1/15/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
All Creation Sings by seilleanmor reviews
Holiday fic. A chapter a day. Spoilers for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 26 - Words: 56,627 - Reviews: 380 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 12/31/2012 - Published: 12/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Not Even a Mouse by International08 reviews
She's the only one awake now, the only one keeping watch over her family.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 2,570 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 12/28/2012 - Published: 12/7/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Since you said you were mine by kimmiesjoy reviews
The sequel to Twenty four little hours. Christmas is a time of surprises and secrets, but with the hours ticking away, Kate finds keeping this one to herself almost impossible. Co-authored with AlwaysCastle.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 19 - Words: 34,114 - Reviews: 430 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 11/26/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Here With You by Dmarx reviews
Because maybe she can honor her mother and make new traditions with Castle all at the same time. A Christmas one-shot. Written for the 12th Precinct Christmas Fanfic Competition.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,063 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 14 - Published: 12/23/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
This Christmastide by Cora Clavia reviews
Peace and love and hope abide. Christmas Day, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,268 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 23 - Published: 12/21/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Good For You by FanficwriterGHC reviews
When the Dragon is slain, there's just a life to be lived. And sometimes there's more to learn in peace than in war. Complete. Separate epilogue pending.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 45 - Words: 176,369 - Reviews: 1786 - Favs: 687 - Follows: 643 - Updated: 11/4/2012 - Published: 3/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
