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Love and War in the Garden of Eden by devildog3479 reviews
December 2002, America is on the verge of War with Iraq. In NY Richard Castle receives a phone call that will soon have him in the heart of the bloodiest battle of the conflict at that time. Unknown to his friends, Castle is a Marine Reservist assigned to the 8th Tank Battalion, who will be in the thick of things. How will this change the dyamics of everyone involved including KB.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 16 - Words: 107,456 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 161 - Updated: 4/25 - Published: 6/20/2018
Bricoleur by A Heart Wide Open reviews
(Fr) - Someone who starts building something with no clear plan, adding bits here and there, cobbling together a whole while flying by the seat of their pants. Post Series Finale - A series of connected one-shots, of life in progress, the way we see it.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 72,918 - Reviews: 268 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 4/7 - Published: 5/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Gone by Roadrunnerz reviews
While following a lead in a gruesome homicide case, Captain Kate Beckett disappears and is eventually presumed dead. Six years later she's found, barely alive, in a cabin in the woods, only to return to a world she no longer recognizes. An Absentia-inspired Castle fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 38 - Words: 114,690 - Reviews: 919 - Favs: 176 - Follows: 335 - Updated: 5/14/2018 - Published: 9/17/2017 - Complete
Want You To Want Me by BlueMoonFan reviews
Richard Rodgers is a Professor of Criminal Justice in the daytime. He's the author behind the popular Derrick Storm books. The true identity is unknown to anyone but his family and publisher. Can he find true love? Read and find out...Definitely AU with some angst...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 25 - Words: 42,064 - Reviews: 320 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 258 - Updated: 3/21/2018 - Published: 6/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Bomb II-Baptism by Fire by Pen to Paper Writer reviews
The U.S. and New York City are under attack. Rick and his team of bomb experts need to find out who is wreaking havoc in the city and stop them in any way they can. Rick, however, has more at stake this time around and he will do anything in his power to protect the ones that he loves. This story picks up three years after Bomb I ended. Rated T for now, warnings for "M" will show.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Crime/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 39,267 - Reviews: 191 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 2/4/2018 - Published: 11/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., OC - Complete
Loving and Losing by PossumSoul reviews
She learned long ago that loving was worth running the risk of losing it. A hard-won, uphill battle to open her heart and demolish those walls. But she just had her own son, the light of their new life together, stolen from them. With the fight to get her son back, those walls are coming back. (COMPLETE W/ EPILOGUE)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 40,525 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 118 - Updated: 11/10/2017 - Published: 10/14/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] OC - Complete
Hiraeth by bravevulnerability reviews
"It's him," her colleague answers and it's the solemn tone of his voice, the grave quality of words that she's heard in only the most dire of circumstances, that confirms it for her before he has to say another word. "It's Castle. They found him. Alive." AU. An entry for the Castle Ficathon 2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 85,353 - Reviews: 1859 - Favs: 400 - Follows: 387 - Updated: 8/9/2017 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sitting in a Tree, Backwards Part III--COMPLETE! by Bren Williams reviews
After proposing to Castle out of the blue in mid-season 3, and a sudden, whirlwind marriage, Kate must finally confront the secret she's kept from Rick for seven years. Very Alternate Universe.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 62,463 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 229 - Updated: 7/26/2017 - Published: 9/21/2016 - 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: 827 - Favs: 289 - Follows: 588 - Updated: 2/13/2017 - Published: 5/29/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] W. Sorenson, Madison Q. - Complete
Life Goes On by CheerfulChemist reviews
This story begins when Kate and Rick are lying bleeding on the floor and holding hands in Ep 8-22. It is meant to fill in the seven year gap left by the writers. Kate wants to do bigger things to clean up the kind of corruption that allowed LokSat to happen. Of course I own nothing Castle, but soldier on with it's passing. CastleFicathon2016
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 158 - Words: 214,880 - Reviews: 1263 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 12/17/2016 - Published: 5/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Learned to Love You by Tamyalways by ebfiddler reviews
AU. Castle and Beckett are both homicide detectives. When Castle becomes dangerously ill, he must figure out his real priorities. What happens when Beckett finds out that SHE is at the top of his bucket list? The clock is ticking, and love is in the air. Translation of Te aprendí a amar by Tamyalways with author's permission.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 52 - Words: 137,957 - Reviews: 301 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 238 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/18/2015 - Complete
Unafraid by Roadrunnerz reviews
Beckett's investigation into LokSat takes a sudden dark turn. A post 8x02 AU fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 126,624 - Reviews: 660 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 230 - Updated: 10/30/2016 - Published: 3/6/2016 - 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: 263 - Follows: 684 - Updated: 9/21/2016 - Published: 1/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sitting In a Tree, Backwards, Part II by Bren Williams reviews
It's Castle and Beckett's wedding night and things have not gone according to plan. Chapter 1, picks up soon after Part one ends. Rated M for steamy love scenes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,623 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 105 - Updated: 9/21/2016 - Published: 2/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Compromised by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate Beckett may have slid beneath his skin, threaded herself through his veins and leaked into his bloodstream, but maybe it was a good thing, for now, for the sake of the mission. He'd have her out of his system by the time it was all over with.' A roughly season 8 inspired AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 69,790 - Reviews: 795 - Favs: 218 - Follows: 286 - Updated: 9/21/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ian by CheerfulChemist reviews
4fireking suggested a story where Castle has a son instead of a daughter. This is obviously AU. It starts at the beginning when Rick meets Kate. Ian is not a male Alexis. He has challenges but is determined to overcome them. Rick helps the best he can. I own nothing Castle except my dreams.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 69 - Words: 96,045 - Reviews: 601 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 130 - Updated: 5/18/2016 - Published: 3/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Mom of the Future by navnit reviews
Johanna Beckett gets transported fifteen years into the future just before she gets stabbed. What happens when she meets the newly married Mr and Mrs Castle? What happens when she meets her now fifteen years older, recovering alcoholic and widower husband?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 19,140 - Reviews: 161 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 290 - Updated: 4/9/2016 - Published: 2/24/2016
A Father's Love by madreag reviews
Beckett's decision to leave Castle will have a devastating impact on the future. He will tell her,"I once believed,then I hoped, but now,all is gone. You have thrown us, away." She will attempt to repair the damage, but outside forces will complicate the task. Will they ever be repaired? Can he ever love her again? An AU tale, based on Season 8, for "Winter CastleFicaton, 2015."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 11 - Words: 56,949 - Reviews: 281 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 188 - Updated: 2/7/2016 - Published: 12/13/2015 - 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: 692 - Favs: 246 - Follows: 496 - Updated: 1/21/2016 - Published: 10/20/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Fugue in White by Brooklyn79 reviews
Based after S7 finale White orchids. Patrick Jane suffers severe memory loss causing him to revert to his old ways, as well as not remembering Teresa Lisbon, his current life or tragic past. Can Lisbon help him get back to himself & will he fall in love with her all over again? Or will she fall him despite his fugue state. It's an AU story. (Inspired by episode 4:10)
Mentalist - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 30 - Words: 116,722 - Reviews: 398 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 88 - Updated: 9/28/2015 - Published: 4/16/2015 - Patrick J., Teresa L., D. Abbott, J. Wylie - Complete
Feels Like Home by bingblot reviews
An AU post-ep to 2x18 "Boom." "He cares about you, Kate. You may not see it; you may not be ready to. But he does." She saw it. She just didn't know what to do about it.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 30 - Words: 178,545 - Reviews: 713 - Favs: 414 - Follows: 583 - Updated: 9/19/2015 - Published: 4/27/2015 - 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: 1218 - Favs: 538 - Follows: 892 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 9/22/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Bodyguard by Cassie Bones reviews
Kate Beckett, aka Lola Banks, is the award-winning superstar of Hollywood, and her entire life is under threat. After a shooting on the red carpet, Kate's publicist insists on hiring her a bodyguard. Richard Castle, ex-army sniper, is hired to protect her, though Beckett insists that she can take care of herself. AU Rated M
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 28 - Words: 43,976 - Reviews: 734 - Favs: 335 - Follows: 767 - Updated: 5/15/2015 - Published: 12/29/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
Rewound by Kate Christie reviews
"What's past is prologue." -William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II Scene I. An AU season six Castle story.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 89,946 - Reviews: 1850 - Favs: 840 - Follows: 1,418 - Updated: 2/1/2015 - Published: 1/23/2013 - 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: 1832 - Favs: 668 - Follows: 803 - Updated: 2/4/2014 - Published: 4/18/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Love Did Not Wait For Kate Beckett by gleekymcgrey reviews
"You turned me down. I had to move on, Kate." Castle said softly, as if his words were going to break her. And by the feeling of it, she might; because it was over. {Castle moves on and is a serious-as-a-heart-attack relationship with a woman that isn't Beckett. Kate, on the other hand, is still very madly in love} Spoilers at play. [ENTRY FOR CASTLE FICATHON 2013]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 26 - Words: 57,564 - Reviews: 659 - Favs: 221 - Follows: 522 - Updated: 10/30/2013 - Published: 5/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ultimatum by AddisonSp reviews
Gates knows, and policies are policies. When their romance is discovered, they are presented with an ultimatum-their professional partnership or their romantic relationship. Is it really possible to go back? Sometimes in order to know what is right, you've got to choose wrong first. Even the angst is romantic in this one guys.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 32,403 - Reviews: 298 - Favs: 211 - Follows: 339 - Updated: 5/17/2013 - Published: 9/15/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Something Suddenly Has Begun by brookemopolitan reviews
Those warm, heavy, "I want a baby" feelings didn't scare Kate so much anymore. Shamelessly fluffy pregnancy fic. Set beyond s5. Rating subject to change
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 11 - Words: 33,686 - Reviews: 404 - Favs: 300 - Follows: 410 - Updated: 3/17/2013 - Published: 1/6/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What Pales in Comparison by FanficwriterGHC reviews
Rick Castle, who kept her from freezing to death and held her hand in front of a bomb, prepared to die with her, wasn't who she was going home with. Kate's night after the end of Countdown.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 24 - Words: 87,574 - Reviews: 1152 - Favs: 1,487 - Follows: 789 - Updated: 7/18/2011 - Published: 3/3/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete