AU – return to the pilot episode. Imagine they did go to dinner to debrief and then kept their personal life a secret.

Model/photography roleplay one-shot between Castle and Beckett.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. -Anais Nin. Castle and Beckett have their first date. Set early season four. Might need to read the first two in this series.

This can't be the end; this just cannot be it. AU for episode 3x17, 'Countdown.'

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.

She wanted one night of fun, one night to lay down her burdens, and he looked like exactly what she wanted. One-shot smut and fluff. PWP.

'She just wants to feel anything other than the jumble of emotions she's been mired in all day.' A slightly AU episode insert for Fidelis Ad Mortem, in honor of Castle Fanfic Monday.

Years ago, you probably saw Castle & Beckett's famous get-together-scene, but do you ever wonder what went on after the camera cut? What steamy action occured in the bedroom that you didn't see? How did Beckett feel saying how much she truly wanted Castle? How did Castle feel finally getting the woman of his dreams? Finally witness the passionate moments behind the scenes. / SMUT.

The first time they used her handcuffs in the bedroom. Post-episode tag for 5x02 "Cloudy With A Chance Of Murder."

"So, Captain Beckett, have you successfully completed your agenda for your lunch meeting?" "Indeed I did. Three times." An insert for 8x09, 'Tone Death'.

"You have both been exposed to a deadly pathogen," came a shaky voice, almost frantic. "And you have very little time. You need to strip and shower… NOW!" Season 4 AU. Rated M. Tumblr Prompt Fill. ONESHOT for CastleFanficMonday.

just random one shots that pop into my mind, or things I have been prompted, feel free to send me and Idea.

Oh god, her legs. He could not stop staring at her legs. Set around mid season four.

It had happened so fast. One moment she was offering to buy him a burger and the next they were tumbling into her apartment, ripping each others clothes off. Eye of the Beholder AU ONESHOT. Rated M.

'She hiccups out a desperate sound, trying to keep quiet but he can tell it's not going to work.' Set late season 6. Originally written for the Winter Hiatus '13 Kink Meme but now a two-shot.

She wakes to a curious numbness in her right leg and a mouth full of cotton. One Shot, complete. Posted for Castle Fanfic Monday.

Post 7x20 'Sleeper.' Romantic and fluffy because let's face it, Rick and Kate deserve romantic and fluffy after all of the drama of the past several months. Rated M. One-shot.

"You're not thinking clearly, Kate," Castle told her. "I don't wanna think straight tonight, Castle. I just want to love you."

'He wakes to find her in his room, beside his bed, and he watches in stunned disbelief as she sheds her robe and stands before him. Naked...' A Tick Tick Tick/Boom post-ep AU.

One Shot. Kate Beckett uses the book 'Heat Wave' to seduce her somewhat famous author husband, Richard Castle.

When Castle woke up early in the morning, starved, he had something a little different in mind. Something like pancakes, eggs, toast, and sausage, however, what he spotted when he walked into the kitchen would "do him" just fine.

A morning at the loft...minus the crowd but with some eavesdroppers. Castle shows Beckett some lovin'. Contains smut. One-shot.

"She knew it was a bad idea. She doesn't know how, but she did. She could tell he had something in mind by the way his tongue was working her neck, ravishing her alive like a starving man." Story based off the two pictures that made Twitter go ballistic today. (Fanart inspired fic. Art found in my bio.)

A fill for the prompt: "My tent just broke and I'm not about to sleep by myself in there now, so can you scoot over?". Castle, Beckett, and the rest of the team decide to take a trip to the woods. COMPLETE.

The naughty bits of Burning Love. Rated M for a reason. Don't read if you can't handle M ratings.

Castle and Beckett make their first appearance as a married couple for the annual Johanna Beckett Scholarship dinner. Rated M for some Caskett-y romance time. Wait! Okay, I'll admit that it's M for pure Caskett-y smut. One shot.

Alternate Scene Fic for Demons. "I'm gonna go up. Ready? Grab my legs..." Rated M. *Updated 01/10/15* One-shot. REPOST.

It's Kate's birthday. She and Rick are celebrating… privately.

A what if for 4x06 'Demons'. Just what was Castle thinking, not to mention grabbing, just before the screen goes black? What could have happened under the cover of darkness?

As Castle returns from a long boring meeting, Beckett is ready and waiting for him...dinner is the last thing on her mind

"They've come a long way in a year's time. From a couple who wasn't sure where they were going, to engaged and living together. He's never been surer that Kate Beckett is his soul mate and therefore this will be a Valentine's Day she will never forget." AU for Caskett's second Valentine's Day together.

Post 'Clear and Present Danger'. What happens after the screen went black after we caught a glimpse of Kate Beckett's hot, naked back. here's my version of it. M- Rated.

[7x03-inspired one shot.] She thinks he quite deserves a present of his own. Presents need wrapping. Presents like to be unwrapped.

"…Give thy worst of thoughts/The worst of words." -Othello, Act 3, Scene 3. After Castle disappears, the only thing keeping Kate Beckett afloat is her conviction that Richard Castle is alive. But in order to return to work, Beckett is forced by Burke to keep a daily journal. 6x23 2014 CastleFicathon. Thanks to Angie & E for gorgeous artwork & Alex for an amazing summer of editing.

"Castle, I said legs!" Alternative scene for episode 4x06, 'Demons'.

She needs some time with him, aches for the silent reassurance of his presence, desperately needs the visceral sensations to comprehend that he's still here, that he survived, didn't leave her behind. Post-ep for episode 6x02, 'Dreamworld.'

"So, I did as you asked and I thought about what you said," she rattles out nervously, jumping straight in to a speech, as if she's an actor hitting her mark the second she reaches the middle of the living room floor; her lines immediately starting to flow. "And the thing is…" COMPLETE

Castle and Beckett are trapped in a very small space together and both have to fight their sexual attraction while in a dangerous situation. Hotness/smut ensues. (Based on the kink meme prompt: No existing relationship, in a tight/confined space, inadvertent frontage leads to orgasms) Set during season 4 before 47 seconds.

Beckett is 8 months pregnant with Castle's baby. The duo and Esposito and Ryan go to investigate a crime scene and get a little more than they bargained for.

They don't want anyone to know about their relationship yet while it is still new, but Castle and Beckett have a huge task to face about hiding their relationship from their friends and everyone else at the 12th; especially Gates.

Post ep 5x05- In 'Pick The Seams Out' Castle only thought he had shot Beckett. In this story we explore what happens if he actually did.

When Jerry Tyson was ready he'd come back. For now. It's over. Tag to 5x05.

The flames inside her chest are consuming her, licking at her ribcage, her heart.

SEQUEL TO FINALLY! Updated Summary... The case is over, Beckett and her team succeeded. Castle's wounds healed. Kate's wounds from her encounter with Maddox are almost healed...Maddox is dead..Beckett turned down Jordan's offer to help catch the dragon...Castle and Beckett's relationship continues to deepen...My story is now COMPLETE

In which they try to tell the truth, and no one believes them. Spoilers up until 05x01.

"Damnit Kate I'm a man, not your personal teddy bear or security blanket. You can't just crawl into my bed every night and expect me to just lay there!" Set in s4; Kate is forced to stay at Castle's place, and things could get awkward... Castle/Beckett fic with plenty of sexual tension and an interesting case that hits a little too close to home for our favorite Detective.

"Just give me a minute Kate," He reassured her with his eyes, taking a step back out of her personal space, "I just want to look at you." Post-Always. The morning after the night before. Pure fluff.

Always SPOILERS. Co-authored by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. How Kate Beckett and Rick Castle spend their summer.

What sort of mischief will one writer and his muse encounter and create in Twenty-four little hours? Co-authored with AlwaysCastle.

Kate was only looking to spend time with her son at the park, but what found her there was a chance to meet the man that saved her years ago. AU. Complete.

Castle and Beckett's daughter has a very...special...Father's Day present for her dad. Fluff. Pure, unadulterated fluff.

Kate can't sleep. Rick can't either. So, they 'can't sleep' together. Fun, sexy fluff ensues at Kate's apartment. The final chapter has lots of delicious smut.

Early Season 5. Beckett is a little disturbed at how well Castle is following her rules. Post-Always.

You guessed it, another post-Always fic. Their morning after doesn't exactly go as planned. One-shot.

Because they've seen each other naked... Post-Always, so spoiler warning. One-shot.

Esposito said pancakes are an edible way to say, "Thank you so much for last night." Kate's not sure they could ever say enough.

Her face buried into the dark sheets, she soaks up the scents, his and hers, seared together, vivid and burning. Episode reaction to 4x23, "Always"

Because who doesn't like drunk fic-writing until 3:30am post-'Always'

Castle has decided that he is done shadowing Detective Beckett, and has finished their last case together. That night she gets an interesting call from a drunk Richard Castle at 4 in the morning.

Revised: Kate made the first move, now they're together, but Kate's been sick, Castle's by her side, past lives are shared, Both secrets are out-So, now what happens-Enjoy, this part of their story is NOW COMPLETE, Maybe they will return in a sequel

All of the times, all of the ways he'd imagined this, and he never expected she'd be a cuddler. Ch 2 is here and it comes bearing coffee.

Castle wakes up, but Beckett isn't there. But he knows last night was real. He just has to remember it. I wrote this after seeing the promo for Always, so it has a couple spoliers for that. Don't read if you want to be spoiler free.

Beckett is ready to put everything behind her and have a happy life, with Castle. She's on her way to tell him just that and ends up seeing Alexis at the door. Also .. I don't own Castle or these characters.

It's amazing what you think of when it's girls' night out and the rain is pouring. Spoilers through "Undead Again"

based on the 4x23 Always promo

for dtrekker - Happy Birthday. also, it's not what you think.

Castle gets a new hobby.

"See this is what you teach me Kate. You can't just give me things, I always have to take, take, take. Why do you make it so hard for me?" A SEXY LITTLE ONE SHOT.

"She's cold. It's late. They're tired. Tea sounds like a good idea."

"Give you my sleep?" she asks a minute later, as though the thought had to slog through water to come out. "Stealing," she sighs. Tumblr prompt: "Can't sleep? Me either. Let's can't sleep together."

"What is it you don't want me to see in that book Castle?" She spat. "Just bad luck to see the author before the publication, Detective." One shot.

"Hey, you know what I bet would make today a little more fun?" he asks after a moment. One shot. Complete.

Carefully she flips open the worn cover of At Dusk We Die, her fingers smoothing over the yellowed, dog-eared pages. One shot. Complete.

He wakes to the smell of bacon. One shot. Complete.

Castle and Beckett get stuck on a roof.

Can Ryan and Esposito talk... make that threaten... some sense into Castle? Fallout from 47 Seconds, The Limey and Headhunters promo. *Extra: Epilogue now up*

Kate gets a call from Esposito, with word of Rick's hospitalization after his little excursion with Slaughter. Naturally, his partner goes to his side, ready to be undemanding, ready, for now to simply... be.

CASKETT. Missing scene without a place for "The Limey". Beckett's in her black dress and Castle sees something he shouldn't. Angst ensues.

They were always destined to meet, but who knew they had already met before? Can Rick actually make Kate believe in fate? Cute little one-shot.

Lanie did say that there's no time like the present and, well, this may not be the right time, considering that he's headed off on another date, but it's their time, and Kate is going to make sure that Castle knows that. Set post-4x20.

"Because when you have nightmares every night, they become as ordinary as the dreams you have every night that you wake up from in the morning and don't remember. With one little twist."

Once more...yes, another post-47 fix-it. Because I think Our Heroes are actually capable of an adult conversation.

When the car grinds to a stop, she glances over at her partner. "What are we doing?" He grins. "Just hold on." One shot. Complete.

She slides down to the floor, curling her arms around her legs, her cheek resting on top of her knees. She is not leaving until he tells her what the hell is going on with him.

"I heard you," he blurts, pulling his arm back out of her grasp. They're doing this on the sidewalk in front of a Starbucks and isn't that her line? Post-ep for 47 Seconds

Kate Beckett was twenty-six when the biggest accident in her life occurred. Five years later, the biggest miracle happens. AU.

SPOILERS - Pandora/Linchpin - 'Your songs remind me of swimming which I forgot when I started to sink.'

Castle hasn't been seen at the precinct in days. Kate goes to the loft to find out what's wrong, and what she discovers surprises her. Caskett. One-shot. Complete.

This is how I would have preferred Castle and Beckett's escape from her squad car in "Linchpin" go down.

Rick and Kate enjoy some quality time together at Rick's loft after a long and grueling case. Rated M. *Updated 01/02/2012* One-shot.

Something from Kate's past helps her move forward. Minor spoiler for Kill Shot.

If you want a story that feels realistic, and will make you laugh as well as cry, than this one is for you. Drama mixed with fun, romance, and unexpected developments for Castle and Beckett.

Beckett and Castle have always been close, but a case that threatens to put Castle's life in danger pulls them even closer. Scared, confused, happy, in love. It's Castle and Kate, at their finest.

Beckett and Castle handcuffed together. no real spoilers because I don't know anything at all about this ep . COMPLETE

"When the explosion went off –" she paused a moment, a shudder going through her at the instant replay. "God Castle, I'm going to have nightmares over this one." What I would have liked to see at the end of 'Cops & Robbers'. its a one shot. R&R.

Rick certainly hadn't expected to ask a woman out at a book signing, but Kate Beckett caught his eye when she blushed, handing over he copy of Storm Fall. Now, they've been married 10 years and have a pair of adopted sons. Beware. This is crack.

Taking liberties with the Nathan Fillion quote: "It's like our morning kiss. One way to say, without actually saying it, 'Good morning, my heart, how are you doing'" COMPLETE

No one does denial like Kate Beckett. Especially when it has to do with her feelings for Rick Castle.

She doesn't know how to fix it. How to lift the sadness. Can't make sense of it. Until one night, she can. COMPLETE.

Castle is trapped inside a bank during a robbery. When the building explodes, can Beckett get to him in time? Beat that, everyone! You cannot get much cheesier than that summary! My guesses for 4x07. CONTAINS SPOILERS BASED ON PROMOS, PICS, AND SUMMARY!

Castle and Beckett settle down to wait out a blizzard together. What will happen when they're trapped together? Romance, injuries... Pure fluff. FINAL CHAPTER! Story is now complete.

CASKETT. Castle and Beckett admit their sexual frustration.

It aways leads to some interesting revelations. Kate finally drops a bombshell and Lanie, and the reaction she gets surprises her.

Castle has a plan to take down that wall. After three days, love will rise again. SPOILERS: season 4 premiere. by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. COMPLETE

It's the second time Castle has kissed a woman to create a distraction. This time, however, Kate Beckett is jealous. Based on the picture of Castle and Serena...you know the one...and the promo. Spoilers for 4x05.

A year after S3 Finale, Kate Beckett and Richard Castle finally host the Johanna Beckett Memorial Fund Silent Auction. Almost fully healed, two months into desk duty, Kate admits to herself there's something more she wants. For carolina17. COMPLETE

Finale didn't happen. Castle gets the nerve to ask Beckett on a first date, but bodies have a way of showing up at the worst of times. Happy Birthday to Carolina17! WARNING: Violence and angst. SPOILERS for 3XK. COMPLETE

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

Yes I know, not another Knockout post-ep, but I swear I have a different take on this one. Just give it a try. T for room.

After the events of Setup and Countdown, Rick Castle can't get warm without a little help. Oneshot COMPLETE.

Kate gets released from the hospital and Castle goes home with her to help her recover. One-shot.

Castle and Beckett spend an evening in bed while he reads her some Love Letters.

When Castle asks Kate to have a heart-to-heart with his daughter about relationships, Beckett discovers more than he really wanted her to know about himself. COMPLETE. Now broken into chapters for easier reading.

Richard Castle is on the other side of that door. Oneshot, based on the sneak peek for the LA episode.

Kate Beckett wants no help from Castle. But she needs an apartment. Badly.

It's Kate Beckett's birthday and Castle's determined to make it a good one. - Set a few months after One Life To Lose

Kate is attacked in her home because of a case she is working on. Castle feels bad and tries to take care of her. Can spending so much time together make them confront their feelings for one another? Minor spoilers for Knockdown.

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

Castle gets writer's block but when a little birdie calls and tells Beckett, she comes to the rescue.

When Beckett begins receiving strange deliveries with her mail, is it a threat or something even more unexpected?

Beckett isn't feeling well and Castle can tell.

Castle is challenged for custody of Alexis by his ex-wife and her new husband who claims he is Alexis' biological father. Please be advised that this is not in general a fluffy fic and does possesses elements that you may find disturbing.

Verbal sparring, innuendoes, and late-night snacks. Enough said.

When a little girl's mother is found dead, Beckett struggles to find justice while fighting her own lingering feelings regarding her mother's murder. Set around "When the Bough Breaks". Beckett/Castle, full cast. Similar to "Heat Wave". COMPLETE!

After watching Bones' 100th episode, Kate and Castle take Alexis' comment to heart. Please R&R! Also I rated this K because there's not any adult themes, but if anyone thinks the rating should be changed, let me know. It's odd to write something not T

Kate/Rick. The first Nikki Heat novel has finally been turned into a movie, and Castle asks Kate to attend the premiere with him. 3 parter.

Beckett gets sick and Castle uses it as an opportunity to try to peel another layer off the Beckett onion.

Spoilers for Season 1 Rick has been shot by someone claiming that he is Derek Storm. Next in his sights are Alexis, Martha and Kate.

Kate Beckett refuses to believe that Rick Castle is her Prince Charming. Lanie tries to make her see reason.

Ten songs, ten drabbles, ten snapshots into the first year of Castle and Beckett's marraige. ONESHOT

It's a late night at the station and Beckett needs some caffeine. She takes a break to get a soda, but returns having tasted something completely different... Caskett.

Rick Castle with writer's block heads to Kate Beckett's apartment with a bottle of Dom to find out what really turns Nikki Heat on.

Future Castle/Beckett One-Shot. Castle's leaving, will Beckett be able to convince him to stay?

Beckett has nothing to do on her birthday besides sit at home. A certain author has different plans and decides to take her out for some fun.

Castle invites Beckett to his book launch party. Flirtation, banter, and UST ensue a.k.a. fluff, fluff, fluff . Be warned, there is a tad bit of raunchiness implied but nothing specific or graphic.