ipreferwestsidehide bio
 Author has written 82 stories for Castle. I write when the muse strikes, sometimes I'm brave enough to publish. Full-time employee, part-time student, full-time dork. Avid reader/movie watcher when I have time. Notifications make me happy; although I write for myself it's nice to know that my little character interpretations are being read. I have endless gratitude for those who make time to read my little ramblings and even more for those that take the time to send me their input. No copyright infringement intended. The characters are not mine, I do this for fun, that's it. Please don't sue me unless you want some credit card debt and eventual student loans. ipreferwestside on Twitter. i-prefer-west-side on Tumblr. |
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(In)formal Debut by Trinity Everett reviews
Kate Beckett's first time attending a party as Rick Castle's girlfriend is a little more nerve-wracking than she expects it to be. A Reference Material Verse story, Caskett. College AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,035 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 18 - Published: 6/19 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Johanna 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: 54 - Follows: 13 - Published: 4/20 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Day Has Begun by Trinity Everett reviews
After waking up thinking about her partner, Beckett spends a little extra time with Castle making something sweet. Season 4 fic. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,766 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 27 - Published: 10/13/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Good Vibrations by Ilovetoread09 reviews
An accidental text leads to an interesting bedtime session for Castle and Beckett. Season 4 AU insert. Written for the Castle Pornado weekend.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,286 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 14 - Published: 8/11/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Class Act by acertainzest reviews
Just a little piece of smutty silliness for the August 2019 #CastlePornado. "Rick's pulse thumped loudly in his ears. He was breaking so many rules right now, and everyone knew that Professor Beckett was a stickler for the rules..."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,098 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/11/2019 - Complete
Breakeven by EllaNight reviews
Prompt fill: "Caskett break the bed." Insert for 7x03 Clear & Present Danger. "She wants all of him, wants his hands free to roam over every inch of her skin, for his talented fingers to drive her absolutely crazy. God, she's missed him. So damn much." My entry for this weekends Castle Pornado!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,699 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/9/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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
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
Cure My Ill by InkyCoffee reviews
"...and who should step out of the second truck but Dr. Josh Davidson, her Dad's girlfriend's - excuse me, fiancée, she reminded herself bitterly, not that her Dad cared enough to tell her that - obnoxious ex-boyfriend." Josh/Alexis pairing in Costa Rica in the S5/S6 hiatus. Chapters 4 & 5 will be M!rated. Yes, you read all of that correctly. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 18,095 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 5/8/2018 - Published: 4/27/2018 - Alexis C., Josh D. - 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
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.
Follow the Rabbit by Ilovetoread09 reviews
Beckett sends Castle on a fun adventure for his birthday. Future Fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,467 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 18 - Published: 3/27/2018 - 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
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
Going My Way? by acertainzest reviews
Some days, "it was a long day" doesn't even begin to cover it. Set immediately after the end of episode 4x19 "47 Seconds." Very belated birthday fic for Lou.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,030 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 30 - Published: 3/15/2018 - Complete
The Way We Feel by MCMLXXVIII reviews
She knocks, shifting anxiously on her feet as she waits for him to open the door. It's ridiculous that she's nervous. She's not a teenage girl asking her crush out for a date. It's not even a date. Well... it could be a date. If he wants it to be. If she wants it to be. She's pretty sure he'll be up to anything she asks of him. (Set mid-Season 4)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,146 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 23 - Published: 2/23/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dazzled by You by Trinity Everett reviews
"At six, Lily is fond of gentle wake up calls, climbing onto the bed beside Kate and whispering her name - unlike her brothers, who are more likely to pounce and run away than anything else." - Kate gets a special wake up one Valentine's Day morning. Future!Fic, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 973 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 25 - Published: 2/14/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
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
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
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
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
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
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
How We Hurt Each Other by skygirl55 reviews
Bringing up both hands Castle scrubbed them across his forehead and asked himself for the millionth time: Why? Why couldn't he just let her go? Caskett Angst post The Limey
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,271 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 38 - Published: 10/23/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - 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
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: 51 - Follows: 21 - Published: 9/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Snuggie Love by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle has an unusual, creative talent, and he wants to share it with Beckett. Threeshot (for now), first part set post-2x18,second part set post-8x22, third part future!Fic. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 3,121 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 8/13/2017 - Published: 7/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Future Looks Good by Trinity Everett reviews
"So there's… a chance. That's what you're telling me." Something like hope blooms in his chest, fluttering against his ribs, but he won't give into it, not yet. - A Season 2 AU, Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,304 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 29 - Published: 7/26/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Saudade by bravevulnerability reviews
'He wants her. He wants her so much, it's naked and gleaming in his gaze, but he thinks he can't have her and she has to fix it.' Set post 4x21, 'Headhunters'. For the #CastlePornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,495 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 48 - Published: 7/2/2017 - 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
In the Morning by remadora-ftw reviews
They brought down LokSat. Now they're home and enjoying their day of rest. An 8x22 AU
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,322 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 12 - Published: 6/18/2017 - 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
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
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
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
with kindness by faithsette reviews
'The messages come daily, sometimes motivational messages to start off her morning, other times mid-day pick me ups. They vary in type: sweet reminders, funny animal photos to make her laugh, small messages of inspiration. Sometimes, she even replies.' AU meeting prompt fill.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,256 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 41 - Published: 3/5/2017 - Kate B. - Complete
First Light by livinglaughinglove reviews
There are many kinds of morning, but this may just be one of the best. Post 7x06 'The Time of Our Lives'. Canon-compliant. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,441 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 10 - Published: 2/19/2017 - 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
From Ashes to Snow by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"It's stupid, how he has her wishing she could enjoy Christmas, that it wasn't tainted with grief, has her imagining that she could enjoy it, if only he was at her side." Season 2 Christmas AU. For Cathey.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,877 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 26 - Published: 12/26/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
A Willingness to Believe by Trinity Everett reviews
"It's not a bad thing. It just seems strange that you're here when you're so sure there's nothing out there, no potential for spirits or hauntings, or people talking to us from another place. I just wondered why." Kate Beckett and Richard Castle, a skeptic and a believer. AU - Written for CastleFicPromoter's Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,367 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 15 - 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
Creature Fear by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate casts her gaze to the evening sky, momentarily ponders how she ended up here with a supposedly unlucky cat and a ludicrous writer both accompanying her home on Halloween night.' A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Set in season 3.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,106 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/23/2016 - 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
Murphy's Law by skygirl55 reviews
The last person Kate Beckett expects to bump into in an airport is Richard Castle and of course he's on her flight, too. AU After Season 1.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 8 - Words: 30,387 - Reviews: 295 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 10/22/2016 - Published: 9/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Handprints on my Soul by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"Kate is sitting on the floor between the kitchen and the living room, legs crossed and purple tee hanging loosely off her shoulders, her hair pulled up into an adorable messy bun. Lily sits on her lap, chestnut pigtails poking out from either side of her head, her waving hands covered in blue paint." Follow-up to Handprints on my Heart. For Ally.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,231 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 28 - Published: 10/3/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
a little less broken by blue252 reviews
"So here she finds herself, sneaking out of her room long past midnight in Castle's clothes - in Castle's home - drawn to the window by the blanket of white that now coats the city." A post Tick, Tick Tick/Boom S2 AU. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,247 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 34 - Published: 10/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Light in the Dark by skygirl55 reviews
Finding another living, breathing human being in the post-apocalyptic world was not just difficult, but impossible. Kate Beckett never expected to find anyone, let alone Richard Castle. After saving him from certain death, they form an alliance, which soon leads to the realization from both of them that they finally found a reason to keep living. Caskett AU/ZombieApocolypse
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 69,054 - Reviews: 471 - Favs: 166 - Follows: 218 - Updated: 8/31/2016 - Published: 7/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
all the stars above our heads by Trinity Everett reviews
"So no, Castle isn't just a friend. And that means this weekend is going to be something. Whether it's something insane and the start of something new, or a terrible, terrible idea, she hasn't quite figured out just yet." A 2x24 AU - What if Beckett had said yes to Castle's invitation.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,424 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 86 - Published: 8/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Handprints on my Heart by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"A huge sheet of paper rolled out across the floor, smudges of various colors of paint on the hardwood and their messy little girl, betray exactly what they were up to." A post-finale fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,691 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 45 - Published: 8/26/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss by Meg Moore reviews
'We're just friends.' 'Friends who kiss.' Kate tells herself it will never happen again, but she couldn't be more wrong. A late season two AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,837 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 43 - Published: 8/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Waking Up in Vegas by Trinity Everett reviews
"God, what the hell had she been thinking? Marrying a guy she met in a bar on what amounted to a dare? Do something crazy, Kate, her friends had teased the moment they landed in Las Vegas. It's your last chance before you go serious Stanford on us." - A Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,254 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 87 - Published: 8/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tonight & Always by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"And the love in his eyes, the lilt of it in his words that catch her heart once more, wrap around her in the way that warms her cheeks and has her lilting towards him once more, catching his lips for a final kiss and her mind runs wild with her glorious love for this wonderful man." A reflection upon the meals that brought them together. For Lindsey.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,740 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 24 - Published: 7/23/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
You Are In Love by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"In the silence, the tendrils of desire, of that unspoken feeling that she leaves unnamed for the sake of her own sanity, wrap around her heart, curling loosely around the broken pieces he's managed to put back together." A season three and four fic, for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,217 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 20 - Published: 6/6/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Waiting to Hope by Trinity Everett reviews
He has already lost Johanna and he's in danger of losing Katie, but he will not lose himself too. A post-8x22 ficlet for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,641 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 36 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
Blow Us All Away by ifonly13 reviews
"If we lay a strong enough foundation, we'll pass it on to you, we'll give the world to you and you'll blow us all away, someday someday." :: Glimpses into the 'someday'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,898 - Reviews: 110 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 5/31/2016 - Published: 5/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Through Time by ABettis41319 reviews
Season 1 Beckett finds herself believing in something she never thought possible.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,213 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 19 - Published: 5/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Double the Joy by Meg Moore reviews
'The news they just got was huge and life-altering and her silence about it is becoming a little unnerving.' Set a few years after the end of season 8, Castle and Beckett have their lives turned upside down by an ultrasound, and discuss a certain time traveler's eerily accurate predictions. Pure fluff.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,277 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 32 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Worth The Risk by acertainzest reviews
A wishful-thinking retelling of the couch scene from "To Love And Die In L.A." What if Castle had still been there when Beckett reopened her door?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,347 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 40 - Published: 5/21/2016 - 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: 248 - 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
Sometimes You Wonder by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"There's a gasp. Not from her, but it echoes through the room all the same, catches off the walls and tears the illusion of fantasies to shred, replaces it with a vivid image that too closely resembles her dream. 'Castle'" Set post-8x03.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,899 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 19 - Published: 5/10/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - 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
Fire and Rain by Meg Moore reviews
'What she wants, and what she believes she can have, are two entirely different things.' Set after Tick Tick Tick/Boom, a violent storm keeps Castle and Beckett awake in the middle of the night. Filled for Alex's Castlefanfics Prompt Challenge.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,284 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 19 - Published: 4/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
As We Know It by bravevulnerability reviews
At the end of the world, they find each other. Apocalyptic AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,721 - Reviews: 231 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 206 - Updated: 4/6/2016 - Published: 3/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Quid Pro Quo by Meg Moore reviews
'Who holds the dishonor of being your lousiest lay? Yes, I want to know.' Castle and Beckett have a enlightening conversation about the ghosts of lovers past, set early season 5.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,842 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 15 - Published: 4/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lost Stars by bravevulnerability reviews
'Three years ago, he had gone searching for a story, and he had found one in her. One he wanted to be a part of.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,067 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
echoed on your skin by Trinity Everett reviews
He finds his match is smart, her humor sharp, and the desire just to meet her for real nearly overwhelms him. He doesn't. It isn't the right time. But he asks her to call him Rick, and in return, she asks him not to call her Katie any longer. It's Kate, she says. - A Caskett Meeting AU for CastleFanficMonday
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,270 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 36 - Published: 3/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Writing Roses by caffinate-me reviews
One Shot based on Fembot77's irrelevant headcannon: Beckett gets a delivery of 8 roses, with a note "A rose for every year since we first met. Happy Anniversary". A few months later, on a Wednesday afternoon, Castle opens the door to a flower delivery with his original note attached. There are 17 roses.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,199 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 36 - Published: 3/10/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Oxymoron by whatifellinlovewith reviews
AU: Castle is the fun English teacher. Beckett is the strict English teacher. All their students ship them together. (And they may ship themselves together, too). Castle Ficathon 2015 Entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 23 - Words: 100,652 - Reviews: 880 - Favs: 386 - Follows: 615 - Updated: 3/5/2016 - Published: 7/11/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Boundaries by Griever11 reviews
Set post 4x10 - Cuffed. Castle and Beckett navigate through their tangled web of emotions while trying to solve a crime in a sex club. For Lou. My entry for the Castle Winter Ficathon
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 17,925 - Reviews: 175 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 290 - Updated: 3/2/2016 - Published: 12/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Snapshots by swallowedminds reviews
A series of related ficlets leading up to Caskett's wedding.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 2,631 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 2/20/2016 - Published: 1/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Until Sunrise by swallowedminds reviews
Post ep for Cops and Robbers. For Valen. "He feels it too, that this thing between them, that whatever is holding them back isn't so strong here in this moment. And maybe, if they were alone, she'd drop her walls and let him in."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,192 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 2/17/2016 - Published: 2/14/2016 - 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
Connecting The Dots by acertainzest reviews
Two strangers meet in a bar and spend a single night together, never to meet again. Can it really be that simple? Of course not.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,356 - Reviews: 152 - Favs: 211 - Follows: 157 - Updated: 2/4/2016 - Published: 2/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Wine and Whimsy by kimmiesjoy reviews
She's drunk. Drunk, and giddy and throwing her arms around his neck.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 928 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 29 - Published: 2/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
past tense by inherwanderings reviews
"Her breath catches in her throat, serpentine as it chokes her. She can't do this. She can't let herself think about that night when she has to bury her dead captain come morning." AU from season 2. Three-shot. For #CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,493 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 2/1/2016 - Published: 1/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
just a new beginning by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"She's grown to expect the red carpet and the cameras, and yet it still catches her off guard when Castle's hand snakes around her waist and draws her from the limo, her swollen stomach between them and the flashes already blinding her."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,943 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 33 - Published: 2/1/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
State of the Union by caffinate-me reviews
When Special Agent Kate Beckett is offered an interview for a Secret Service position at the White House she didn't know what to expect, but even less than the position as personal protection for the first daughter, she never expected him. President/SSA AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 51,749 - Reviews: 1708 - Favs: 730 - Follows: 956 - Updated: 1/24/2016 - Published: 3/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - 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
One Heart You Sing To by caffinate-me reviews
This one time, I was trying to figure out how to throw someone off the Empire State Building, and that movie Sleepless in Seattle had just come out. So many lonely women approached me, thinking I was their Tom Hanks. I got laid..." What if Beckett happened to be up there one time? Prompt from Lou (InkyCoffee)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,720 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 44 - Published: 1/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
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: 859 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 4/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
The First Shipper by acertainzest reviews
Roy Montgomery was shipping Caskett before they even met. Based on a twitter conversation and posted for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,135 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 13 - Published: 12/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Roy M. - Complete
The Road Not Taken by alwayswritewithcoffee reviews
In any universe, they are meant to be together. It's only a matter of time. (Multi-chapter romance set entirely in the AU!Canon reality.)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 58,784 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 378 - Updated: 12/10/2015 - Published: 11/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
It's Nothing by whatifellinlovewith reviews
It's not a date. It's not a relationship. It's nothing. Season 2 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,209 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 32 - Published: 10/25/2015 - [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
Still a family by coldcoffeestains reviews
'I sometimes forget that you're not that fifteen years old girl from that book party anymore, you're an adult now and I'm very proud of you.' Prompt fill for 8x02 XX.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,316 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 7 - Published: 10/12/2015 - Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Arcadia: An Epilogue by seilleanmor reviews
An epilogue to my story Arcadia, as a birthday gift for the lovely and wonderful AllyLobster. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,233 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 38 - Published: 10/3/2015 - Complete
unsteady by veritas-always reviews
'They'll be fine. This isn't permanent. She won't let it be, and she wants to believe he won't either. Kate leaves their home without another word, just a final slam of the door.' For #CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 14,204 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 428 - Updated: 9/22/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.]
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
Arcadia by seilleanmor reviews
Castle and Beckett go undercover at a gated community, to investigate a string of mysterious deaths. Set Christmastime of season four, after Cuffed.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 15 - Words: 79,106 - Reviews: 917 - Favs: 389 - Follows: 537 - Updated: 9/19/2015 - Published: 8/18/2015 - Complete
Tipping the Scales by Meg Moore reviews
'Martha is right. This really can't wait another day, wall be damned...' Castle and Beckett get a nudge in the right direction, courtesy of his mother. An AU Cops and Robbers ending in honor of Castle FanFic Monday.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,196 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 9/16/2015 - Published: 9/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R. - 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
Operation: White Whale Redacted by InkyCoffee reviews
An M!Rated companion piece to Operation: White Whale, exploring Chapter 81's... escalation... a little more thoroughly. Written by the awesome, wonderful, talented Griever11, but she's letting me publish it.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,564 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 29 - Published: 8/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Caught in the Riptide by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle plops down to the sand once she's gone, opens his notebook on his bent knees and uncaps his pen. He came here for inspiration, and he may have just found it.' Based on a gif set by katigron on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 44,561 - Reviews: 898 - Favs: 476 - Follows: 436 - Updated: 8/5/2015 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For Blue Skies by bravevulnerability reviews
'New York was bracing for a hurricane and Kate Beckett was terribly ill prepared. But she was even less prepared to see Richard Castle again after a summer of silence.' Set late in the summer, post season 2.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 15,208 - Reviews: 401 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 442 - Updated: 8/3/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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
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.
His Biggest Fan by supermandy77 reviews
AU: She hasn't seen him in seventeen years, not since she was pre-law and he was Rick Rodgers. But Rick Castle in her interrogation room now is the least of her troubles. Entry for 2015 Castle Summer Hiatus Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 25,733 - Reviews: 358 - Favs: 181 - Follows: 550 - Updated: 7/9/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Living is Easy by seilleanmor reviews
Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon Entry. Castle's first time at the Becketts' cabin, summer after season four.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 20 - Words: 106,855 - Reviews: 682 - Favs: 265 - Follows: 357 - Updated: 7/2/2015 - Published: 5/19/2015 - Complete
Pulse by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"She's wheeled into his room the day after Mr. Johnson dies, seemingly asleep, perfectly silent. The only thing he knows about her by the end of the day is that her condition isn't good." Sharing a room, waiting for a heart transplant, Richard Castle gets to know the quiet, dying Kate Beckett. AU. Three-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,499 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 196 - Updated: 6/22/2015 - Published: 6/16/2015 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Elastic Heart by bravevulnerability reviews
'Just another job, that's all Richard Castle would ever be. Maybe if she repeated it enough, she would actually believe it.' Based on a gifset by veraflynns on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 48,229 - Reviews: 947 - Favs: 410 - Follows: 520 - Updated: 5/27/2015 - Published: 3/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Feel the Earth Move by Meg Moore reviews
'If this is it, if this is how and when the world is going to end, she can think of *much* worse ways to go...' A fluffy, smutty fill for a tumblr prompt, in honor of Castle Fanfic Monday. Set anytime in season 8.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,997 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 23 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just Like That by ColieMacKenzie reviews
"Why? So I can be one of your conquests?" - "Or I could be one of yours." Episode insert for 1x01, 'Flowers For Your Grave. Prompt fill for the ThankYouTerri campaign.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,951 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 46 - Published: 5/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Flashbacks and Echoes by Oliviet reviews
"But the longer she stares at him, the more she realizes that she knows him, that she dated him in high school, and that this is the man who took her virginity." Inspired by this tumblr prompt: childhood sweethearts who moved away and then into the same apartment block by chance AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 20 - Words: 39,208 - Reviews: 528 - Favs: 485 - Follows: 682 - Updated: 4/25/2015 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Dead set on you by kimmiesjoy reviews
AU first meeting. Her shoulders are slouched when he sees her. Everyone's are, but even with three layers of blood and make-up plastered to her skin the way she slumps as she walks is kinda cute.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,371 - Reviews: 247 - Favs: 194 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 4/9/2015 - Published: 3/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Out of the Blue by Trinity Everett reviews
Kate arrives at the loft for an impromptu visit and she comes bearing news. A Season 6 AU that picks up after the beginning of 6x01, Valkyrie.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 15 - Words: 54,885 - Reviews: 469 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 505 - Updated: 3/28/2015 - Published: 11/17/2014 - 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: 1,215 - Follows: 1,274 - Updated: 1/18/2015 - Published: 7/8/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Handle With Care by bravevulnerability reviews
A single chance meeting can change everything. AU. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 31 - Words: 69,091 - Reviews: 1353 - Favs: 740 - Follows: 848 - Updated: 12/6/2014 - Published: 8/27/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What Happens In AC by Trinity Everett reviews
"Castle, Castle wake up." Their joined hands wiggle against her belly in her efforts to rouse him. "Castle, we got married last night," she hisses. - A Season 4 AU that starts mid-4x08 (Heartbreak Hotel) based on a tumblr prompt. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 46,145 - Reviews: 579 - Favs: 549 - Follows: 614 - Updated: 11/30/2014 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Magnitude of These Small Hours by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"The moment hits them both squarely on the chest. Images from the last hour flicker between them; hot, sweet memories they know will never completely fade, no matter where this takes them." Every second of the wondrous, magnificent things that happened between "Beckett, what do you want?" and "Made you a coffee." Post-Always. Now complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 18,992 - Reviews: 191 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 232 - Updated: 11/13/2014 - Published: 11/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A One And Done Kind Of Girl by InkyCoffee reviews
"I'm sorry, there's a mistake. I've never been married." The clerk was not to be put off. "Well according to this, you have. And it looks like you still are." What if Kate's Vegas bridegroom wasn't Rogan after all? An AU meeting/6x23 fix-it, cowritten by AnnieXM and louisiemcdoogle.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,040 - Reviews: 191 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 265 - Updated: 9/24/2014 - Published: 9/19/2014 - Complete
bloodstains on your thighs by closingdoors reviews
Birthday fic for my darling KT, who actually asked for this. "I know, Castle, I know," she sobs, doesn't know what else to say, she understands, and this fire is tearing her apart. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,616 - Reviews: 133 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 85 - Published: 3/15/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
You're a Good Dad, Richard Castle by ninabambina reviews
Six scenes of fatherhood.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,257 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 6 - Published: 3/12/2014 - Rick C., Alexis C. - Complete
Pickup Limes by seilleanmor reviews
Based on a seven step system determined by giraffepoliceforce on tumblr, for how to confess your love to someone. Set early season four, around the time of the rogue head and "just like us". Total crack, and I hope it makes you smile. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,366 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 30 - Published: 2/25/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Dance Never Stops by ToucheDetective reviews
'He can't decide which is better. Having the power to make the unshakeable Kate Beckett lose all self control, completely at his mercy or lying back and letting her take what she wants from him. Luckily, he doesn't have to choose.' Insert between 6x04 and 6x05. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,886 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/31/2013 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
A Sizeable Problem by InkyCoffee reviews
Castle has a little secret. Post-Always Crack!Fic. A short one-shot, co-authored by BlueOrchid96. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,375 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 20 - Published: 8/18/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vice by Sandiane Carter reviews
AU: Beckett is a uniform on the Vice squad at the 12th, five years before she and Castle actually meet in the show. Based on an idea of Cartographical - chezchuckles and I just liked it so much that we each wrote our own. Variations on the same theme, sort of.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 33 - Words: 111,898 - Reviews: 1640 - Favs: 964 - Follows: 656 - Updated: 12/16/2012 - Published: 8/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Survival of the Fittest by Cartographical reviews
Beckett's shot plenty of people, but she's never done this.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,400 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 19 - Published: 11/11/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Dissolution by liviafan1 reviews
It can never be enough, making up for all the time they've missed. She laughs, full and rich, shaking with it and it's infectious. He grins, pressing his forehead against hers as he watches the light fill her face. He lets the backs of his fingers graze her cheek, overwhelmed by her, by this, them-Everything. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 24,010 - Reviews: 703 - Favs: 363 - Follows: 424 - Updated: 9/29/2012 - Published: 6/19/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sleepless in Los Angeles by Mindy35 reviews
CASKETT. Missing scenes for "To Love and Die in LA". While in LA, Castle and Beckett sleep together.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,153 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 30 - Published: 8/30/2012 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
More Than This by FanficwriterGHC reviews
He really has to wonder how it is that they end up in these situations. It's like they're magnets for near-death. Complete. Sequel: More Than Them.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,362 - Reviews: 205 - Favs: 364 - Follows: 165 - Updated: 2/8/2012 - Published: 2/7/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Shattered by JillianCasey reviews
Post-finale. Castle tries to put the pieces back together.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,079 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 457 - Follows: 77 - Published: 5/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
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Not Too Late reviews
Why did she waste so much time? Why did she spend so long denying her feelings for the man who's beside her, even at the bitter end? A one shot Countdown AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,497 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 9 - Published: 7/24 - Kate B. - Complete
Surrounded By My Favorite View 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
To Be Complete reviews
All of a sudden she's glad that they decided to take the last-minute camping trip. One-shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 501 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 11 - Published: 6/13 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Way I Am reviews
At first, Kate thinks she's going crazy. She doesn't remember putting the small glass cactus on her bookshelf; on second thought, doesn't remember even owning it in the first place. A season 3-4 AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,850 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 12 - Published: 5/31 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Be This Close reviews
Right now he doesn't even care that he's seeing her bedroom for the first time. He doesn't even see her room, not really. All he sees is her. A scene insert for chapter 3 of It's Best If We Both Stay (although it technically could work as an Always AU). Rated M. Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,677 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 14 - Published: 5/21 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Badge of Honor reviews
"Her gaze flicks to his, eyes suddenly dark, dangerous. Seductive. 'Maybe this is our honeymoon.'" A 7x07 AU one shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,539 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 17 - Published: 8/11/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cassiopeia reviews
Castle and Beckett have fun under the stars. One shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,418 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 15 - Published: 8/10/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Liftoff 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
Hindsight reviews
Never, ever, call me kitten. A 1x06, Always Buy Retail, AU one shot. Rated M. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,508 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 24 - Published: 11/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Expected 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
Our Paradise reviews
Despite the hiccup of a murder in Castle's own backyard, Castle and Beckett manage to still participating in their private recreational activities. A 5x04, Murder He Wrote AU. Posted for spring 2018 Castle pornado. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,111 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 24 - Published: 5/6/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Anticipation reviews
She didn't dress up for the cameras, or the fans, or the reporters shouting her name. She didn't even dress up for herself. No, she bought it for the man who stopped breathing as soon as he saw her. A 2x05 AU. Posted for May 2018 Castle Pornado, aka Sexo De Mayo. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,249 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 30 - Published: 5/5/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tell Me You Need Me 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
Need Somebody Like You reviews
"They manage to keep their hands to themselves during the drive home, but as soon as they step into the elevator in their building, all bets are off. Before she knows it her back is against the wall, her fiance's thigh is between her legs and his tongue is in her mouth." A 7X03 AU insert. Rated M. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,016 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 32 - Published: 11/19/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
When We Touch reviews
She reaches behind her to curl her fingers around his wrists, laces her fingers through his as she slows the movement of her mouth. "Let's go to bed," she mutters against his mouth, and he sweeps his lips across hers for a mere moment before stepping away from the door. A 7x06 post-ep. Rated M. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,408 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 29 - Published: 11/10/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
An Eternity Or Two reviews
He doesn't want just someone he gets along with. He wants that spark, the magnetic draw to someone that he's also heard about, the person with whom he's supposed to spend eternity with. He just hopes that she stopped aging, too. One shot. Castle Halloween Bash 2017 Entry. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,504 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Until You Were Gone 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.
Private Dick reviews
"I'm just a girl, looking for a private dick." "Then your search is over, sweetheart." An M-rated AU insert. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,658 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 21 - Published: 8/14/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
More Than Worth It 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
Coup de Grâce 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
The First of Forever reviews
Her husband looks great in anything, of course, but she especially loves the way his broad shoulders fill out the tailored suit jacket, how his ass looks in his slacks. How the Christmas lights strung from the ceiling reflect in his hair, against his skin. A season 7 M-rated one shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,295 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/1/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Fist Fighting With Fire 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
The Way It Should Be 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
If You'll Let Me 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
In Heat reviews
Thanks to their inconsistent schedules, and his frequent travels, they've only seen each other a couple of times since they'd met on a case his team had consulted on. A Criminal Minds-inspired one shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,696 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 23 - Published: 2/20/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Magic of Beginnings reviews
She doesn't feel like Beckett around him, not tonight. For the first time in a long time, she feels like Kate. A Flowers For Your Grave AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,342 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 29 - Published: 1/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Home for Christmas reviews
"She'd think about Rick, too, long to be by his side, held back only by the last bit of wall she can't seem to knock down. But he goes all out for Christmas, he'd told her as much last year, and she isn't ready to take that leap yet." A season 4 Christmas fic. For the 2016 Castle Secret Santa, and Mak. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,263 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 21 - Published: 12/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just A High reviews
"He likes this side of her, a side he's never seen, the soft, vulnerable, slightly clingy Kate. It's such a stark contrast to who he sees on a daily basis, different even from the glimpses of vulnerability she's allowed him to see, and he really likes it." A post-2x18 AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,105 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Already Falling reviews
The question is on the tip of his tongue, and he doesn't want to ask it, doesn't think he wants to know the answer, but still, he has to ask. "Did she go alone?" The silence and slight shake of Ryan's head is all he needs to know. A 3x22, TLADILA AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,590 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 29 - Published: 11/17/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Josh D. - Complete
The Place We Used To Love 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
Living For The Day reviews
She could stay like this for hours, her fiancé's warm fingers around hers, the low timbre of his voice making her flush. A post-engagement one shot. For Ally.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,082 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/11/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Edge of Paradise reviews
She hears light tapping in the office, and as she slides out of bed and finds his discarded tux shirt, she smiles. When he disappears it's usually to write, especially in the wee hours of morning. A 7x23 post-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,160 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Want Crazy reviews
As he gets closer, she's convinced more and more that he isn't a figment of her imagination: his voice, his scent, his very presence invades her every sense, his words grounding her. A 6x01 episode insert. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,331 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 26 - Published: 9/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
By The Light In Your Eyes reviews
It's silly, and he's only come in a few times, but she finds herself looking forward to Tuesdays. To his easy smile, his bright blue eyes with their ever-present sparkle. A two-shot meeting AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,066 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 105 - Updated: 8/30/2016 - Published: 8/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Samson and de-Lily reviews
Rick is leaning against the door jam, a hopeful look in his eyes. "As ready as we'll ever be." Rick and Kate introduce baby Lily to their dog. An AU future fic. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,251 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 18 - Published: 8/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Home Sweet Home reviews
Sometimes he had to remind himself that it was real, that he was married to a woman who loved him as fiercely as he loved her. That the strong, savvy detective who'd confessed to him once that she wasn't a baby person had taken so well to motherhood. A future fic. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,124 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 30 - Published: 7/26/2016 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
On The Edge reviews
He looks nervous and indecisive, his tongue darting out to wet his lips, before he seems to come to a decision. His grip tightens on her shoulder and he tugs, pulls her into the wall of his chest. A 2x18 Boom! AU, prompt from castlefanficprompts Tumblr. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,182 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 44 - Published: 7/10/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Beauty in Everything reviews
No scars to your beautiful/We're stars and we're beautiful. A future fic. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,386 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 22 - Published: 7/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
It's Best If We Both Stay reviews
It feels like they might be crossing that line they've been toeing for years. That line between friends and something more. An early relationship AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 37,373 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 407 - Updated: 6/30/2016 - Published: 11/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Propinquity reviews
Castle is the Black Pawn wild child in danger of losing his contract. Beckett is the no-nonsense PR consultant hired to improve his image. Entry for the 2015 Castle Winter Hiatus Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 34,919 - Reviews: 345 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 351 - Updated: 6/25/2016 - Published: 12/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Force of Nature reviews
"Her partner wasn't in a very good mood; not only did he not discover aliens, but he wasn't looking forward to being the fifth wheel on a camping trip with Alexis, Ashley, and Ashley's parents." Castle talks Beckett into coming on the camping trip with Ashley's parents, a 3x09 AU. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,453 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 38 - Published: 6/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Everything Has Changed reviews
"He turns back to see her biting her bottom lip, her brows furrowed, but the light in her eye betrays her. His breath stutters, he feels the love welling from his chest, and he can't stop the bark of laughter as he wraps her in his arms." An It's Best If We Both Stay AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,381 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 27 - Published: 6/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hammer Down reviews
He's going to feel it tomorrow, but it's worth it. It's definitely worth it. He'd do anything to make his wife happy, and the look on her face when she saw her bike, the love shining from her eyes; it makes up for everything they've gone through. An 8x18 post-ep, posted in honor of Castle Pornado. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,478 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 27 - Published: 5/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fortitudo reviews
He needs to get to her. His wife. He needs to know she's okay. He needs her to know that he's okay. An 8x22 post-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,559 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 21 - Published: 5/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Netflix andChill? reviews
The thought crosses her mind when they're picking at the last of their dinner that she's having a good time. No, a great time. Better than she could have ever hoped. A 2x14 post-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 962 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 22 - Published: 5/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
We've Got Tonight reviews
He batted her hand away when she pulled out her credit card, and she held eye contact with the front desk clerk when he raised his brow at their lack of luggage. Let him judge. She was there to get laid; nothing more, nothing less. A Caskett meeting AU, inspired by 8x15, Fidelis Ad Mortem. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 35 - Published: 4/30/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Homecoming reviews
There's a Kate-sized lump under the covers. And she's not just asleep; when he moves around to the other side, he sees that she's half on his side, wearing one of his shirts, her head on his pillow. An 8x15 pre-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,592 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 22 - Published: 4/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Gear Up reviews
"Kate?" he calls out as he comes out of the secret room, and as he takes long strides back through the living room, he feels something hit his ass. "What the-" He turns in surprise and hears a giggle, and his eyes strain through the bookshelves that double as office walls. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,134 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Impossible to Ignore reviews
Her fist pounds on his door, and she suffers a few agonizing moments of fear before the door swings open to reveal Castle, alone and, blessedly, dressed. Her mouth opens before she can stop it. "No flight attendant?" A post-Limey AU. For Lou. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,080 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dawn reviews
He's standing by the window, worn jeans low over his hips, his hands stuffed in the pockets. From here she can see the flop of hair over his forehead, and she wants to approach him, brush his hair back, and kiss whatever he was thinking out of his mind. An 8x08 post-ep, for E. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 615 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 11 - Published: 2/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
We Can Breathe Again reviews
He'd wanted their first Valentine's Day as a married couple to be special. And it is, but for completely the wrong reason. A 7x15 post-ep, set over Valentine's Day. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,577 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 18 - Published: 2/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Under the Moonlight reviews
Her eyes drift shut as his hand strokes her arm, his touch soft and soothing, helping relax her into sleep. But she can't sleep. Not for long. A 7x15 (Reckoning) post-ep. For Rach.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,673 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 20 - Published: 2/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When I Saw Your Face reviews
"She managed not to trip when she saw who her captain was talking to. That wasn't...it couldn't be...oh, but when he turned so she saw his whole face, she felt her stomach clench and her heart flutter." A season 3 meeting AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,207 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 58 - Published: 2/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Live Here In The Moment reviews
...so she's sure, or at least hopes, that he's alone. Because what she has planned for him? No one else should be home for that... A season 1 one shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,995 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 37 - Published: 1/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All I Want For Christmas reviews
The thought crosses his mind a little too late that he should have called first. She might not even be home, might have company, maybe even a guy. He doesn't think she's seeing anyone, but despite their still-tender almost-friendship, Kate is still very private. A Christmas fic written for 2015 Castle Secret Santa. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,169 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 16 - Published: 12/27/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Words I Didn't Say reviews
Maybe he'd catch the disappointment in her voice at his silence, the longing she wasn't quite sure she could disguise. A season 4 AU set during the "47 Seconds" arc. For Lou.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,816 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 22 - Published: 12/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pterodactyls reviews
Kate has some movie-aided anxiety about their new addition. Pure fluff. 2015 Castle Fic Contest entry (with a few additional edits). One-shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,082 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 12 - Published: 12/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anela Il Cuore reviews
A post-Always AU in which a single phone call changes Castle's life. But not everything is what it seems. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 13 - Words: 32,231 - Reviews: 151 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 11/22/2015 - Published: 8/3/2015 - Rick C. - Complete
Come Back and Haunt Me reviews
He shouldn't do this now, not while she's drunk in another city and, if he's right about how many she's had, will only remember bits and pieces in the morning. But he can't help it. He's angry and he's alone and he's just about had enough. An 8x06 post-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,018 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 21 - Published: 11/14/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak! reviews
"God, if she had known, had known that the face on the back of her favorite books was the host, she would have stayed home." An AU Caskett meeting. COMPLETE. Castle Halloween Bash 2015 Entry.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,354 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Already Home reviews
She takes the new shirt out of her bag, the pink one she wears to bed in the spring and fall, the one he loves because it slides off one shoulder, exposing her collar bones for him to nip at. Her eyes involuntarily flick to the bed - their bed - and she feels the flush creep up her cheeks. An 8x05 smutty post-ep. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,296 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 19 - Published: 10/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Somebody To You reviews
Look at me now, I'm falling/I can't even talk, still stuttering/This ground of mine keeps shaking/All I wanna be, yeah all I ever wanna be,/Is somebody to you. A season 4 contribution for Castle Theme Day.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,917 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 11 - Published: 10/23/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hold On reviews
She doesn't want to do this with an audience; she just wants to get her stuff and go unseen. It was hard enough seeing Rick's face fall when she'd confessed her intent; she didn't want to face his daughter too. Spec fic based on an 8x05 sneak peek.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,284 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/16/2015 - Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Mr and Mrs Castle reviews
Kate was tempted to come up with a reason to call him, fabricate some excuse about why they needed to hire a PI. She knew he'd come immediately, fall over himself trying to win her back, get her to love him again. Set around 8x08, no spoilers known. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,870 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 14 - Published: 10/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Peripeteia reviews
…she hopes more than anything that he didn't hear her, that she muttered low enough to go unnoticed. But of course he hears. The man doesn't miss a thing when it comes to her. Season 3 prompt fill for castlefanficquotes. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,017 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/4/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Take Me Out reviews
Rick is wearing a jersey with Castle and the number 13 on his back, and Kate has a matching one of her own. A bit of fluff for Ally's birthday. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,060 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 8 - Published: 10/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
My Heart's Going With You reviews
So you're leaving/If you have to go/I'll be waiting for/Waiting for the next time that you're near me/And I don't know why I want you/And I don't know why I need you/But I know you have my love. An 8x02 post-ep, potentially AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,688 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 13 - Published: 10/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tears and Rain reviews
She needs to keep this wonderful man safe, needs him to still be alive when she puts the rest of her demons to rest. An insert for 8x02. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 841 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 9 - Published: 9/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Partners reviews
She didn't miss the tightening in Castle's jaw when he saw her; his eyes followed her from his perch at the headboard, but as she got ready for bed he said nothing. A speculative 8x02 post-ep. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,490 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 9/27/2015 - Published: 9/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Victims of the Night reviews
She seems to be on her way to being drunk, the crowd surrounding them not helping her balance, and when his eyes involuntarily flick over her body his breath catches in his throat. She's wearing a dress that would be a modest length on most, but it barely hits mid-thigh on her, and her legs go on for miles. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,597 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 8 - Published: 9/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If Only reviews
Her finger is hovering over the send button, and she debates the last part; does it sound too forward? Like she's asking him out? Because she's not. She doesn't see him like that, thank you very much. An AU ending to 2x05, When the Bough Breaks. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,279 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 16 - Published: 9/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Back to the Sun reviews
Kate feels her eyes burn with tears and pads out to the kitchen to get a glass of water. They'll talk in the morning. She'll call in, go in late to work, maybe take the whole day off. Whatever it takes. Because they are way overdue for this conversation. A TSATQ post-ep.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,710 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 19 - Published: 9/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All In reviews
After the events of 47 Seconds and The Limey, Castle and Beckett wake to find themselves handcuffed to each other in a dark room. Will they be able to set their differences aside? A two-part exploration into what could have happened if Cuffed took place after The Limey. An M-rated two-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,684 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 87 - Updated: 9/5/2015 - Published: 9/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Out of Network reviews
"She was never going to be able to face her neighbors again. She'd have to move out, secretly, in the middle of the night." Short little one shot, takes place early relationship. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 660 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 15 - Published: 8/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Parking Zone reviews
And right now he didn't give a crap who this car belonged to. This person was going to know exactly how he felt about their sorry-ass parking job. Season 1-era meet AU. One shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 793 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cnuasach reviews
Cnuasach: Gaelic for "Collection." A collection of ficlets and one-shots. Episode inserts/continuations, AU meets, etc. All chapters rated T or lower. Note: Not being updated anymore. All one-shots are being posted as separate stories.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 15,762 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 8/9/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Another Collection reviews
A compilation of M-rated one-shots (episode inserts, post-eps, AU one-shots, etc). Note: no longer being updated; one-shots are now being posted as separate stories.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 3,886 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 7/26/2015 - Published: 4/23/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Cream in My Coffee reviews
"He's the cream in my coffee." "You two are a walking fairytale. Good lord." AU Caskett meet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,604 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 7/22/2015 - Published: 6/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Let Reality Be Reality reviews
AU: 7x07 (Once Upon a Time in the West) happens season 4. Set between Kill Shot and Cuffed. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,279 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 112 - Updated: 6/1/2015 - Published: 5/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Shake It Off reviews
"That thing in the shower? That is delightful!" Set early marriage. Pure Caskett fluff.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 641 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 11 - Published: 5/27/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Intenerate My Heart reviews
Intenerate (verb): To soften or make tender. Beckett has a revelation while talking to Dr. Burke. AU set during 4x21, Headhunters. Two-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,927 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 5/25/2015 - Published: 5/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Always reviews
Post-4x23, my take on THAT night. Posted in honor of the Alwaysiversary. A little smut, a little fluff. Two-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,020 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 5/8/2015 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
