Revelation: (noun) a surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made public in a dramatic way. Castle and Beckett tell their family about their new, tiny addition. Sequel to 'fortuitous'.

Fortuitous: (adjective) happening by chance rather than design. Beckett's day off takes a turn for the unexpected.

It was all about looking forward to the next day. Rising from the ashes, fighting against the odds... And Kate won't be struggling alone.

Jim Beckett is the first person to see her in a wedding dress. A one-shot about the relationship between Kate and Jim Beckett, against the backdrop of her wedding.

My fiftieth story on this site and a gift for chezchuckles, without whom I mightn't have made it past one. Snapshots of Kate Castle's life with her son.

Fourteen years ago, she had done the most despicable thing a wife could do to her husband. Now, finally, she could tell him the truth. But the truth was, she had made him walk through the fiery pits of hell, and now he was about to find out it was all based on a lie.

He never thought it could hurt like this. AU for 5x05, "Probable Cause."

A baby, a funeral and a mission. Mindless fluff set February of season six, spoiler free.

"He brushes her hair back from her face carefully, doesn't want to wake her in case she'd gotten up at all in the middle of the night. His breath catches when he finds the dried mascara tracks down her cheeks, following the length of her jaw. He shouldn't be surprised. He's not surprised. But he'd hoped - He hoped she'd wake him if she needed him." Two-shot. COMPLETE.

Five sneezes. Not that anyone is counting. Least of all Castle. Or, he wouldn't be, if they were those cute little cat sneezes Kate usually does. But these are not cute little sneezes. These are Kate's actually-sick sneezes. A collection of five chapters, detailing the times Kate has been sick and needed someone to take care of her. A chapter a day (kinda!) keeps the doctor away.

"My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard." David Allen... a piece written in response to the spoken word poem Embarrassed by Hollie McNish. Rating for safety in the face of unabashed discussion of public breastfeeding

"God," he breathes, "he is so beautiful." Parents!Caskett

'He opened it immediately, a smirk playing on the corner of his lips, realizing that she had never moved away from the door, before he really looked at her, a wave of concern crashing over him.'

There were so many things he wanted to say to her but that wasn't a part of their relationship. So he wrote her letters instead, hid them away, never intending for her to read them. Until one day, Kate stumbled upon them by mistake. Complete.

Set mid season six. Welcoming Baby Girl Ryan. For KT. One shot, NO SPOILERS

A Castle/Beckett baby fic. "He'll never lie and say that he didn't picture it sometimes, Kate with a swollen stomach, glowing. He knows she's imagined it too. He's seen the deep flush of her cheeks late at night when he catches her daydreaming." Cover art by houghtonsbeckett. COMPLETE.

Castle and Beckett have a heart to heart. Set around the last third of season 5, but no spoilers.

First in Braden Series. Kate is pregnant with Braden. This is her journey through the pregnancy. Rated K. *Updated 03/20/2013* Final chapter is now up!

Five glimpses in moonlight. Written for Julie.

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

"They never came there together." Oneshot.

But now, watching her slumped against the wide door, her eyes closed and a trembling hand held to her lips - Now she sees. Understands. Martha is just as human, just as breakable, as the rest of them. *Post ep for Hunt*

She doesn't do this. Not usually. Sure, maybe sometimes work bleeds a little too much into her personal life. Sometimes she identifies with the victims families a little too much. Sometimes she crosses lines. But this is different. TW: MENTIONS OF RAPE. Complete.

"He couldn't bring himself to leave just yet." Future!fic, spoilers for 05x16. Inspired by a post on tumblr.

Jim knows exactly whom he's seated opposite from. Post "Hunt" futurefic.

"You can tell me anything." The unspoken 'you know that' resting between them until she drew in enough breath, and courage, to let her secret out. My entry in the 12th precincts Valentines day competition.

Kate's in the nursery, desperately trying to get their baby to sleep before he wakes up Rick. T because I'm paranoid. Future!Fic Baby!Fic Fluffy with a tinge of angst. ONE-SHOT.

Castle goes to surprise Beckett after a long day of writing, and comes across a very sick detective lying in bed.

This is an entry for the 1st ever 12th Precinct Castle Valentine's Fanfic Competition. Author s pen name is: "kimmiesjoy"

"He's finally cleaning out the storage room when he finds it…The flash of red….The start of it all." co-authored with ajksmusic!

Sometimes it doesn't feel real. :: For Jess.

"'I thought nothing could be worse - Nothing could be worse than watching them lower your wife into the ground... But I was wrong. I was so wrong... Because then I watched you get shot in front of me." A potential idea in progress.

He always had this vague, half-formed desire for a family with Kate Beckett. He just never expected it to happen like this. - for Laura. I hope you had an amazing birthday!

She felt weighed down, her body like lead, tethered to the mattress. She tucked her knees up to her chest, curled into the thick warmth of the comforter. Would this ever get easier?

They both show love in such different ways. oneshot.

Anxiety knots in her stomach as she fills the sink with warm water, touches her fingertips to the assortment of items she needs for this. Her body aches with the weight of the week and she wants nothing more than to crawl into bed next to him, to feel the solid presence of his body against hers as she tries to sleep. One shot. Complete.

It's Edgewyck's 20 year reunion, Richard Castle is nervous and he has no idea why. A birthday fic for BlindAssassin

"He needed to sleep, but when she wakes up, he's not there."

"He had worried about her." Set in the future.

And when he looks up she is watching him through sleep laden eyes, tear stained and startlingly green under the fluorescent lights. She pulls herself as close to his body as she can manage, nuzzling Eskimo kisses against the crook of his neck and speaking with mumbled whispers. "Love you."

It's been four hours since she's spoken to him. Four hours since her eyes went missing and it's crushing him. He doesn't know how to help. A prompt on Tumblr. One-shot.

Post-5x06. "You want more kids?" she asks, and it almost comes out like a criticism as she fights to hide her surprise. "Well, I'd like the option." And since that really only leaves the option of 'kids with Kate' hanging in the air, she does the only thing she can do, which is hop right over his declaration and keep on moving like it never happened. COMPLETE

It's you. It's you. It's all for you. COMPLETE.

Things are supposed to follow an order. A season 5 story. No spoilers for any promos. COMPLETE.

Just a little one-shot inspired by my glasses breaking in school and having to wait THREE WEEKS for them to get a new pair. Enjoy. Disclamor- not mine just borrowed them for a little while. :)

"You're—you're a horrible person," he decides as he pulls himself into a more dignified position. "Truly horrible." 5x06 Post-Ep.

Castle gets a small surprise at one of his book signings. Future family cuteness. One shot, complete.

Kate's been to a book signing? To actually have her book signed and not tease him?

"We're gonna make it through this, Katie," he chokes out, his hand pressing against her head. And because this is the first time she's felt a glimmer of truth in his words, she slips the little guy into his pocket, pressing it into her father's body, a reminder that even on the worst days, there's a possibility for joy. Inspired by Kate's story in 5x03. COMPLETE.

In her years as a cop, Kate Beckett had come up against more than her fair share of suspects, some more difficult and challenging than others. But in all that time, there had never been one quite like this.

Future Fic. Rick just wants to surprise Kate...if only their daughter would cooperate with his plan.

You can run into the strangest people, shopping for fruit.

"Castle!" she screamed. His eyes darted to the two-way mirror. —You can never know what's gonna happen during an Interrogation— TWO-PARTER STORY.

Rick and Kate do some talking with their hands. Oneshot.

After nine years of marriage, Rick Castle finally has to get out. But when the daughter of an old friend comes into his life, he starts to find a reason to work for more. AU, Now Complete, with Epilogue.

Kate steps in before she loses her father to the memory of her mother.

"Liquor was medicine for the anger that made them hurt, for the pain of the loss, medicine for tight bellies and choked-up throats." - Ceremony, Leslie Marmon Silko

Her first day back in the job, and all she can think about is the man she left at home.

Even the best laid plans can go awry when Kate, Castle, lasers and love are involved. Post S4.

It's hard in first grade when everyone else is making Father's Day cards. A little Richard Rodgers story.

She's got a wooden spoon clutched in her hand like a microphone and Donna Summer lyrics on her tongue.

She spends most of her nights with him. He slides out of bed at the crack of dawn to make her coffee while she gets ready. She rewards him with a warm tilt of her lips, only now it's followed by a soft kiss and a murmured "I love you" against his ear.

Kate Beckett had never been the jealous type; but then, Richard Castle had a habit of changing things.

Kate Beckett makes a surprising discovery. How will it impact her and Castle's life? COMPLETE.

The trials and tribulations of raising a newborn. Sequel to All My Secrets.

In which Castle and Beckett discuss pet names. Oneshot, sickeningly fluffy, established Caskett relationship set somewhere in the future.

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

Beckett isn't feeling well and Castle can tell.