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It's Always There by CoffeeDrinker reviews
This is a 2nd sequel to "It's Right There" that picks up a few weeks after the ending of "It's Still There." Lorelai and Luke navigate the ups and downs of domestic life as they raise their fresh kid. :)
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 10 - Words: 104,126 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 8/30 - Published: 11/6/2018 - Lorelai G., Luke D.
Coffee and Sunrises by thesewordsinthisworld reviews
Begins six days after Castle and Beckett are shot. How do they move on with their lives?
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 16 - Words: 28,937 - Reviews: 242 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 212 - Updated: 8/18 - Published: 1/25 - Rick C., Kate B.
Accidentally in Love by bingblot reviews
Why not talk to him? It wouldn't matter what he thought of her, if he pitied her, because she never expected to see him again. But then she did. A pre-series meeting AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 51 - Words: 296,970 - Reviews: 1339 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 481 - Updated: 7/3 - Published: 5/23/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
As The Story Goes by Trinity Everett reviews
A collection of Caskett drabbles, ficlets, and one-shots based on prompts. Today's offering: Observation - An outside perspective of a moment between Castle and his boys. Rated K.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 45 - Words: 68,862 - Reviews: 744 - Favs: 177 - Follows: 305 - Updated: 6/21 - Published: 8/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Will of the Wisp by PossumSoul reviews
(Pre-Caskett total AU) A job. That's all it was supposed to be. Something to pass the time and help pay the bills. Waitressing at The Old Haunt, a nice quiet bar, seemed easy enough, at least until enrollment at the Academy started. She wasn't supposed to meet anyone that special. Why did she have to meet him?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 18 - Words: 64,329 - Reviews: 495 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 238 - Updated: 6/8 - Published: 11/19/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.]
Sweet Disposition by bravevulnerability reviews
"This is a bad idea," Kate whispers as Lanie fluffs the skirt of her dress. Her best friend straightens to adjust the stray curls of Kate's hair, ensuring the pretty bun at her nape is secure. "A little late to be getting cold feet, honey." Set any time between 4x10, 'Cuffed', and 4x11, 'Till Death Do Us Part'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,063 - Reviews: 358 - Favs: 176 - Follows: 227 - Updated: 6/6 - Published: 5/28 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One-Writer Girl by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot based on the end scene in 3x21: Dead Pool when Beckett tells Castle that from now on she's a one-writer girl. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,862 - Reviews: 134 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 28 - Published: 4/24 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reach Behind by PossumSoul reviews
(Post 47 Seconds) She knows she made a mistake, one that she was hoping would fix itself over time. But her first case comes back to haunt her and she's up against too much to go it alone. She needs him back. {COMPLETE W/ EPILOGUE}
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 81,242 - Reviews: 674 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 268 - Updated: 3/25 - Published: 7/5/2018 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Fate's Bullet by Castle of Serenity reviews
Set mid-season 3 shortly after Poof! You're Dead. Castle is shot while chasing down a suspect, causing Beckett to reveal her feelings for him as he bleeds out in front of her. What happens when Castle remembers her confession?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 75 - Words: 99,579 - Reviews: 545 - Favs: 199 - Follows: 519 - Updated: 1/24 - Published: 3/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Permanent Reverie by bravevulnerability reviews
'"You're a really good father," she mumbles, words he already knows, has heard countless times from her before. But after watching him work so persistently with their son, whispering endless encouragements into his ear, and picking him up each time he falls, she can't help speaking the truth again. "Just in case I hadn't said that today."'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,444 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 48 - Published: 1/20 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not a Rebound by CoffeeDrinker reviews
A two-shot set in early season 2 revealing what happened after Luke gave Lorelai the chuppah.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,951 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 12 - Updated: 1/5 - Published: 12/20/2018 - Lorelai G., Luke D. - Complete
Right Within Your Heart by Trinity Everett reviews
"It's time to make the most of their lives. Starting with embracing the season, embracing the fun they can have with one another and their friends and family." A collection of holiday moments. Caskett. For the 2018 Castle Winter Ficathon. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 37,975 - Reviews: 842 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 12/25/2018 - Published: 12/1/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Near Light by bravevulnerability reviews
"All I want this Christmas is just to be here, to remember. But if I can't do that… I want to make new memories, build new traditions to go with the old." An AU that takes place immediately after the events of 3x24, Knockout. Set during the Christmas season.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 44,256 - Reviews: 652 - Favs: 226 - Follows: 281 - Updated: 12/24/2018 - Published: 12/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Gift Of You by acertainzest reviews
Rick Castle does a good deed for a stranger, and reaps the rewards. Lou's Birthday Fic 2018. :)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,161 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 27 - Published: 12/15/2018 - Complete
Feels Like Fate by skygirl55 reviews
A different twist on the discovery of Beckett's "stick man." Set Mid-Season 4. One Shot
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,777 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 29 - Published: 12/14/2018 - Complete
Park And Ride by acertainzest reviews
Castle checks another item off his bucket list. Shameless PWP for the November 2018 Castle Pornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,887 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 18 - Published: 11/18/2018 - Complete
Company by Trinity Everett reviews
A chance encounter in the park has the potential to turn Kate Beckett's life upside down. Caskett AU. Now Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 35,877 - Reviews: 769 - Favs: 192 - Follows: 314 - Updated: 11/12/2018 - Published: 5/9/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dress by EllaNight reviews
"Only bought this dress so you could take it off." 4x20 AU in which Castle goes undercover with Beckett in The Limey and she wears the black dress for him.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,189 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 48 - Published: 9/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Before The Fall by bravevulnerability reviews
What if it was Castle's voice Beckett heard calling for her while she was hanging from the edge of that building after all? An alternative take on 4x23, 'Always'. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,125 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 58 - Published: 8/28/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Release Party by Lololova reviews
Prompt: Imagine this (cover picture) being Kate at one of Castle's release parties and she's pregnant with Lily. Prompt came up when the photo was sent in our Absentia group, so thanks to my fellow Absentiacs xxx
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,265 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 18 - Published: 8/8/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
This Changes Everything by FebWriter reviews
Post 8x22. When Kate and Rick are shot in their own home, it's only the beginning of a journey that changes everything, not just for them, but for their friends and loved ones. New paths open up, while the bonds of love and friendship only grow stronger. The future is everyone's to decide.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 117 - Words: 465,902 - Reviews: 1588 - Favs: 267 - Follows: 410 - Updated: 8/5/2018 - Published: 7/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Altered bullet by Lololova reviews
"What if in 3x24 Castle actually saved Beckett but he got shot, how would she react? Would he tell her he loved her? Would she tell him?" - prompt from @naadjjja on instagram, THANK YOU! This fic will be 3 parts. Enjoy, xxx
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,210 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 7/22/2018 - Published: 7/18/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love Begins Again by thekingdaddy reviews
Castle gets disturbing news while Kate is at her dads cabin recuperating. He decides a change is in order for his life. How will Kate cope with this news. Can Caskett even happen? We will have to wait and see, but I don't think Beckson or Davidett has a ring to it. Do you?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 74,650 - Reviews: 508 - Favs: 227 - Follows: 529 - Updated: 7/20/2018 - Published: 11/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., OC
Falling Down by WRTRD reviews
AU set in the summer after S4. Castle and Beckett have left the precinct, but not together. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 29 - Words: 83,893 - Reviews: 1724 - Favs: 188 - Follows: 334 - Updated: 7/2/2018 - Published: 1/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Confessions by EllaNight reviews
Prompt: "In 4x01 Kate is heavily medicated and ends up telling Josh she loves him thinking he is actually Castle." Based on an episode from Desperate Housewives. For Jo.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,883 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 172 - Updated: 7/2/2018 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Looking for Love by skygirl55 reviews
"For the first time ever Looking for Love will feature a celebrity bachelor…author Richard Castle!" Caskett AU #castleficathon2018 entry
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 34,684 - Reviews: 445 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 203 - Updated: 6/21/2018 - Published: 5/12/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Moments Passed by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been five years and she's undoing him in five minutes.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 69,449 - Reviews: 878 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 336 - Updated: 6/13/2018 - Published: 4/30/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
End Game by bravevulnerability reviews
AU based on 3x08, 'Murder Most Fowl'. Inspired by a prompt from the castlefanficprompts page on tumblr: Richard Castle meets Detective Beckett when they show up at the soccer field that their children are playing their game on. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,323 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 83 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nightlife by faithsette reviews
"She thinks he's just watching all of the girls, but then he's still staring at her when she looks again a few minutes later. He's not watching all the girls, he's watching her." AU. Kate's a stripper, Rick meets her at a bachelor party. Prompt fill.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 15 - Words: 60,085 - Reviews: 571 - Favs: 199 - Follows: 599 - Updated: 5/22/2018 - Published: 3/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Bulletproof by acertainzest reviews
A one-shot exploring a different way things could have gone at Captain Montgomery's funeral in the Season 3 finale.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,339 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 34 - Published: 5/19/2018 - Complete
Moments of Always 7: The First Of Many by Castle Season 9 reviews
The extended family gathers to celebrate Lily Castle's first birthday. Written by acertainzest for the Castle Season 9 "Moments of Always" project.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,908 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 15 - Published: 5/15/2018 - Complete
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: 178 - Follows: 336 - Updated: 5/14/2018 - Published: 9/17/2017 - Complete
Future Perfect by bingblot reviews
Castle surprises Beckett for their anniversary. A two-shot future fic, written for Castle Pornado. M-rating for the second chapter.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,088 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 5/10/2018 - Published: 5/7/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Filter by EllaNight reviews
"She gapes at him, utterly shocked and unbelieving. She must be dreaming. That's the only explanation for this because there is no way Dr. Burke just outright told her to have sex with Castle." Episode insert for 4x21 in which Beckett accidentally tells Burke what she really wants to do with Castle.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,672 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 32 - Published: 5/6/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bring Yourself Back by Trinity Everett reviews
Following Castle's second run-in with Slaughter, Beckett pays her husband a visit at the PI office, and stays a little longer than she expects. Post-8x06. Posted for the Castle Pornado (aka Sexo de Mayo). Rated M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,945 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 33 - Published: 5/5/2018 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
the ghost ship that didn't carry us by faithsette reviews
I'll never know, and neither will you, of the life you don't choose. Semi-AU, maybe.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,879 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 26 - Published: 4/29/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When Love Isn't Enough by skygirl55 reviews
Being in love with someone isn't always enough to want to be with them. Caskett AU. Two-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,863 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 85 - Updated: 4/28/2018 - Published: 4/23/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What About The Kids? by JoyfulHeartEO reviews
A short story taking place during the "What About The Kids?" moment in the season five finale. A way to change and fix things in the Season 5 finale and into Season 6. Probably only two parts. Enjoy!
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,672 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 35 - Published: 4/24/2018 - [Luke D., Lorelai G.]
Days of Gratitude by Trinity Everett reviews
Just weeks before his wedding, Rick Castle has another important event to worry about. A 'Much to Be Thankful For' verse story. Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,521 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 56 - Published: 4/22/2018 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Alexis C. - Complete
What Happened One Night by bingblot reviews
"She should have gotten drunk and crawled into his lap ages ago. What had she been thinking? She would just have to make up for it now." A smutty AU post-ep for "The Limey."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,149 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 4/17/2018 - Published: 4/12/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
First, last, forever by Garrae reviews
"What would you do if it was the last night of your life?" He knew what he would do. He'd do what he hadn't done before the bomb, what for long, desperate, gruelling and agonised moments he'd thought he would never have the chance to do. Two shot. First chapter T. Second chapter M.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,832 - Reviews: 130 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 105 - Updated: 4/10/2018 - Published: 4/8/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reaching by PossumSoul reviews
(S3 AU) "Brattleboro, Vermont?" Beckett asks. "Yes, ma'am. I'm calling because you're listed as the emergency contact for a Richard Castle. I'm afraid we have some bad news." *COMPLETE*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 24 - Words: 77,783 - Reviews: 774 - Favs: 224 - Follows: 332 - Updated: 4/4/2018 - Published: 3/4/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
All I Want by bravevulnerability reviews
'All he wants for his birthday is to move past her. But his heart doesn't want that at all. His heart wants Kate Beckett to show up at his door and prove him wrong. Or, better yet, prove all of his previous misgivings about her, about them, right. But there aren't enough birthday wishes in the world to make that one come true.' Post 4x19 AU for Castle's birthday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,547 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 58 - Published: 4/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tightrope by EllaNight reviews
Countdown (3x17) AU from when Castle defuses the bomb. "She isn't thinking when she lets her feet carry her across the small distance separating them; she just acts on pure, raw instinct, wrapping her arms around his neck once more, only this time she pulls him down and captures his lips with hers."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,020 - Reviews: 183 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 247 - Updated: 3/19/2018 - Published: 3/5/2018 - 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: 65 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 30 - Published: 3/15/2018 - Complete
Breaking in by Katherinehgt reviews
Richard Castle, LAPD, considered himself very lucky, today. Of all the breaking and enterings he had been on in the past , this just had to be the best one yet. To Love and Die in LA - AU. Rated T to M.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Crime/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 24,472 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 3/6/2018 - Published: 2/11/2018 - Complete
Officially Married by CoffeeDrinker reviews
Complete. A look at Luke and Lorelai's first year of marriage, picking up immediately after their wedding in the revival... L & L work on their communication issues, Lorelai prepares to open the spa, and Rory gets ready to become a mother.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 16 - Words: 114,470 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 3/3/2018 - Published: 5/27/2017 - Lorelai G., Luke D. - Complete
Forgetting by Caskett1960 reviews
Post 8x07 'The Last Seduction.' The story will start in canon for that episode, but will move into AU territory after Kate receives the mysterious text from Vikram. Kate vanishes the morning after she and Castle celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Where has she gone and why? I want to thank Angie (at dtrekker) for the fantastic cover art. Contains spoilers for Season 8.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Crime - Chapters: 44 - Words: 212,422 - Reviews: 800 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 222 - Updated: 2/22/2018 - Published: 9/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
Years Gone By by Dmarx reviews
In which Castle recovers from the bullets to his chest, shows up at the Twelfth, and begins to slowly but surely weasel his way into Captain Beckett's life…and her heart. A reimagining of the series in which Castle & Beckett first meet in the 7x06 (Time of Our Lives) AU storyline. Entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2017. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 64,040 - Reviews: 764 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 2/22/2018 - Published: 11/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cheek to Cheek by Kate Christie reviews
When Kate Beckett, no-nonsense professional ballroom dancer, takes on bestselling novelist and renowned playboy Richard Castle as her partner for the third season of Dancing with the Stars, will the sparks that fly light up the dance floor, or send their chances for the trophy up in flames?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 13 - Words: 54,952 - Reviews: 815 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 692 - Updated: 1/21/2018 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
smoke rings in the dark by liviafan1 reviews
Castle's a wreck after the shooting, struggling with his feelings for Kate while navigating her months-long lack of communication. He reluctantly enters therapy at his daughter's request and starts to put the pieces together - until he bumps into Kate at a coffee shop. Reeling with betrayal, he puts their partnership on hold. Canon until Post-Knockout. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 29,748 - Reviews: 511 - Favs: 248 - Follows: 533 - Updated: 1/20/2018 - Published: 8/26/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Building Walls by EllaNight reviews
She's glad she could help out Alexis, reassure her that the school dance won't be so bad even though her dad is attending as a chaperone. But she's just made a promise she's not entirely sure she knows how to keep. How on Earth is she going to distract Richard Castle? AU where Kate is Alexis' teacher.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 68,038 - Reviews: 608 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 385 - Updated: 1/16/2018 - Published: 8/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Side by Side by skygirl55 reviews
Kate & Rick try to find their way after a life-changing event. Continuation of It's Only Just Begun. For #CastleFicathonWinter2017
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 17,028 - Reviews: 165 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 131 - Updated: 1/13/2018 - Published: 12/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Homecoming by bingblot reviews
The only person who was allowed to touch him like this was hundreds of miles away in D.C.-or maybe she wasn't. She was here. Kate surprises Castle. One-shot fluff and smut, set during the summer of 6x1 "Valkyrie."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,127 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 19 - Published: 1/12/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Surge by bravevulnerability reviews
'It isn't smart, isn't safe, but she can barely feel her fingers, her toes, as it is, and her mind is numb with him. It's worth a walk in the cold.' Early season 8 AU. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,972 - Reviews: 105 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 1/11/2018 - Published: 1/9/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A New Start by bingblot reviews
"She didn't do this sort of thing, just show up unannounced on a holiday, no less. And yet here she was, trying to make a gesture, show Castle what she couldn't quite say, that she wanted to break down her wall." A fluffy one-shot for the New Year, set in S4.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,403 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 23 - Published: 1/2/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Escort by Lololova reviews
Kate Beckett or, as you might know her, Nikki Heat has been in the business since she was sixteen years old. And everything was fine, or at least so she thought it was, until she met him. He wasn't like the others, he didn't understand it was a job. Because it WAS. A. JOB. It was HER job. Her job to satisfy his, and others', needs. But what does one do when the job turns into more?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 36,676 - Reviews: 135 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 144 - Updated: 12/25/2017 - Published: 9/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Christmas for the Ages by chezchuckles reviews
A new Christmas advent/ure. The idea is that each AU gets a chance to tell its Christmas story. I'll mark the chapter with the AU in which it is appearing so that you'll know what universe we're in, and if the story requires more than one chapter, then it will be labeled: Ultimatum - Chapter 1, Ultimatum - Final Chapter, etc. A new chapter every day of December thru Xmas Day.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 57,542 - Reviews: 566 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 11/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In the Spirit by bravevulnerability reviews
A series of Christmas themed one shots, each a glimpse into a minimum of ten previously written stories.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 47,739 - Reviews: 438 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All The Songs Make Sense by EllaNight reviews
A Castle Advent Calendar fic! Each chapter will be a Christmas song inspired one-shot and provide a glimpse into Castle and Beckett's future holiday seasons. All will be set post season 8 and not in any chronological order.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 28,541 - Reviews: 421 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Change in Realities by bravevulnerability reviews
"Someday you're going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn't work. And when you do, don't overlook those lovely intangibles. You'll discover those are the only things that are worthwhile." An AU story set after the events of 2x24, 'A Deadly Game', for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 32,437 - Reviews: 323 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
It's Only Just Begun by skygirl55 reviews
Traveling home for the holidays comes with more complications than Kate Beckett is prepared for; particularly after she runs into a famous mystery writer. A Caskett Pre-Show AU holiday tale. For the CastleFicathonWinter2017
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 36,295 - Reviews: 230 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Holding On Tonight by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Kate Beckett just finished her first day as Captain of the Twelfth Precinct. Yet she didn't want to go home to an empty apartment. Her life was a lonely one. And she felt like celebrating this milestone in her career with the NYPD. But the last thing she expected was to run into Richard Castle. Caskett. Set in an alternate Season 8. Rated T. COMPLETE. For CastleFicathonWinter2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 15,691 - Reviews: 224 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 232 - Updated: 12/21/2017 - Published: 12/1/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Anything could happen by Pegship reviews
Goes off canon after 8x02. When Rick lands in the hospital after a traffic accident, he reminds Kate that anything can happen. "The best way to keep me safe, Kate, is to keep me close. Back to back, watching each other's six." Even while they're watching, they're racing to solve the puzzle of LokSat and Rick's lost summer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 56,822 - Reviews: 372 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 314 - Updated: 12/21/2017 - Published: 10/7/2015 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
Because You Were Gone by bingblot reviews
He hadn't seen her in weeks but he suddenly wondered, no matter what happened with Bond, if he was really ready to walk away from Nikki Heat, walk away from her. AU for 2x5 "When the Bough Breaks."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 7 - Words: 30,125 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 12/13/2017 - Published: 11/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
arriviste by faithsette reviews
'This is ridiculous. This is absolutely ridiculous and she can't believe she's about to agree to it.' Dancing with the Stars AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 28,951 - Reviews: 244 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 182 - Updated: 12/10/2017 - Published: 9/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Well, That's a First by WRTRD reviews
A series of firsts, written as a through story, from 1x01 to 4x23.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 63,356 - Reviews: 927 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 209 - Updated: 11/28/2017 - Published: 5/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Much to Be Thankful For by Trinity Everett reviews
Rick Castle has much to be thankful for this year, including the people in his life who try to set him up with a gorgeous woman named Kate Beckett. Caskett AU, Job AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,756 - Reviews: 117 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 11/26/2017 - Published: 11/21/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
No More Departures by bravevulnerability reviews
'She tortures herself on the walk through the airport, wonders how he's spending his Thanksgiving this year.' AU set post 5x24, 'Watershed'. Two shot for Thanksgiving.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,924 - Reviews: 160 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 11/23/2017 - Published: 11/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
So It Goes by bravevulnerability reviews
'Watching Kate Beckett dancing in a club is nothing short of a religious experience. Witnessing it once isn't enough.' A late season 3 four shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,058 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 212 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 11/20/2017 - Published: 11/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reverberations by acertainzest reviews
Even when there's trouble in paradise, the show must go on. Caskett AU. This is the third installment of the "Life of Sound" series and my entry for the summer 2017 #CastleFicathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 18 - Words: 83,641 - Reviews: 402 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 11/20/2017 - Published: 9/18/2017 - Complete
Ready For It by EllaNight reviews
"Her eyes flash with something he recognizes as more than just anger, her pupils dilate and he can practically see the spark of heat flow through her body. It makes him brave." Season 2 AU in which Kate shows up to the loft after having read page 105. Second entry for the Castle Pornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,518 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 39 - Published: 11/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
See You Now by Lord of Kavaka reviews
He came to her apartment, offered her wine, and now he's not leaving. Tick, Tick, Tick AU. ONESHOT. Rated M. Prequel to SEE YOU and SEE YOU AT THE START. For CastlePornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,110 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 31 - Published: 11/18/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
In Plain Sight by EllaNight reviews
"Her blood simmers in her veins, the burn erupting and piercing through her abdomen with a need more visceral than she thinks she's ever felt. She needs him. Right now." An episode insert for 5x03 'Secret's Safe with Me'. One-shot written for the Castle Pornado!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,437 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 33 - Published: 11/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
We Were Something New by Trinity Everett reviews
"Maybe they weren't starting over after all, maybe they were just… turning to a new page in the book." - Weeks after reuniting with Castle, Beckett takes an impulsive trip. - A sequel to Start All Over Again, Caskett, AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,285 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 33 - Published: 11/16/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
such a happiness by airbefore reviews
Photographer Kate Beckett and aspiring novelist Rick Rodgers are perfectly content in their solitary lives. But it's only after an unlikely matchmaker conspires to have them meet that they realize how extraordinary their lives could become. A Castle AU for Summer Ficathon 2016 co-written by airbefore and caffinate-me.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 91,538 - Reviews: 1527 - Favs: 440 - Follows: 705 - Updated: 11/9/2017 - Published: 5/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Rescue Me by skygirl55 reviews
Twelve weeks. All Kate Beckett needed to do was survived twelve weeks as the assistant to the surly, unkind, and downright unpleasant writer. The position was temporary, so she could make it. She had, after all, faced far worse than Richard Castle…or had she? Caskett AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,247 - Reviews: 496 - Favs: 194 - Follows: 258 - Updated: 10/31/2017 - Published: 9/16/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Keep Quiet by ColieMacKenzie reviews
An undercover op causes Castle and Beckett some unexpected frustration. AU, set early season 5
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,790 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 39 - Published: 10/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Space Between Us by bingblot reviews
She needed to figure out a way to do this, a way to take the time to heal, for herself (that she still believed she needed), and still give Castle more, give him a reason to wait for her. AU for the summer of "Rise."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 80,846 - Reviews: 335 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 10/27/2017 - Published: 7/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Hate You by bravevulnerability reviews
'For Kate Beckett, he would have tried. He would have continued to love her quietly. Not anymore, though. Not with the lying and leading him on and sinning by silence. But it doesn't stop him from wanting her.' One shot set throughout the '47 Seconds' arc.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,434 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 41 - Published: 10/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
We've Become Echoes by bravevulnerability reviews
'He doesn't know Emily Byrne, but something about her has him wanting to throw all his years of special training to the wind and run straight into danger with her.' Inspired by 1x04, 'Me, You, Him, Me', and gives what is probably a very AU idea of how Emily and Nick got to where they are now.
Absentia - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,093 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 10/15/2017 - Published: 10/11/2017 - Emily B., Nick D. - Complete
Not All Who Wander by PossumSoul reviews
When Castle finally loses hope and starts pulling away, he decides to go on one last case with Beckett that takes them to upstate New York. Tensions quickly begin to rise as she fights to tell him how she really feels. (Mid S4, COMPLETE W/ EPILOGUE)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 51,473 - Reviews: 453 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 241 - Updated: 10/12/2017 - Published: 9/16/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Retrace by bravevulnerability reviews
"We'd still be together if none of this ever happened. Do you ever think about that?" Post-ep for episodes 1x01, 'Comeback', and 1x02, 'Reset'.
Absentia - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,439 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 48 - Published: 9/28/2017 - Emily B., Nick D. - Complete
If You Stay by bravevulnerability reviews
"Castle." His lashes rise, nearly graze hers in their ascent. She's never been this close before and yet, somehow, she still doesn't feel close enough, still wants so much more. "I love you." He looks mesmerized, intoxicated, but so sharp with need. Her thighs squeeze at his hips. "Now take me to bed." Insert for 'If You Wait', set between chapter fourteen and fifteen.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,412 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 53 - Published: 9/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Do Without by Trinity Everett reviews
Emboldened by liquid courage, Beckett sends what might be the most important text of her life. Post-47 Seconds. AU. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,050 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 39 - Published: 9/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If You Wait by bravevulnerability reviews
'He isn't sure where she has gone, but it's obvious she wants to be alone. Or at least, without him. Until nearly a month into the summer when his phone chirps with a new message. From Kate Beckett.' Set during the summer after Beckett's shooting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 31,864 - Reviews: 801 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 361 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 8/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Back to the Beginning by skygirl55 reviews
Castle would be the first to admit that their deep friendship was unexpected and slightly peculiar given how different their lives were. Then again, perhaps that was why their bond was as strong as it was; those two descriptors perfectly illustrated the circumstances surrounding their initial meeting. Perhaps it was the path they were destined to walk. Caskett FFYG-AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 26,246 - Reviews: 323 - Favs: 135 - Follows: 211 - Updated: 9/12/2017 - Published: 8/19/2017 - 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: 159 - Follows: 179 - 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: 54 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 21 - Published: 9/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In From The Cold by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Detective Kate Beckett was shot. She succumbed to her injuries after eight hours on the operating table. She died. At least, that's what her family and friends were told. In truth, she survived and was placed in witness protection. Now, after three years, she returns home. Castle Ficathon 2017 entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 33,056 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 9/4/2017 - Published: 8/24/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Miracles Take Time by skygirl55 reviews
Castle & Beckett struggle with fertility in this post-show possible AU (ignores canon epilogue) One-Shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,253 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 32 - Published: 8/26/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
fill the sky by faithsette reviews
'The woman is staring at them, frozen for a second, and while he briefly registers how stunning she is, it's the two men standing behind her with guns in their hands that really catch his attention. He suddenly wishes he had asked Eli what his mother does for a living.' AU. Entry for Castle Ficathon 2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 43,227 - Reviews: 546 - Favs: 208 - Follows: 332 - Updated: 8/15/2017 - Published: 6/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fear of Falling by skygirl55 reviews
Det Rick Rodgers was handsome, sexy, funny and unquestionably Kate Beckett's favorite among her coworkers. Their two year partnership led to her calling him a friend-more so, if he was interested, but that was the problem: he seemed to be interested in every available female-except her. Caskett AU. For Castle Ficathon 2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 33,827 - Reviews: 344 - Favs: 155 - Follows: 229 - Updated: 8/15/2017 - Published: 7/15/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
What You Wanted by jstar1382 reviews
"What may be broken to you is beautiful to me." 4x01 AU: Sometimes you don't have to runaway to find what was meant to be… *2016 Summer Ficathon*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 11 - Words: 24,833 - Reviews: 542 - Favs: 228 - Follows: 532 - Updated: 8/15/2017 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Synergy by Leonard 356 reviews
An AU meeting. Richard Rodgers is a homicide detective raising a daughter who is assigned a young Kate Beckett as his partner. They both have their share of secrets. COMPLETE - For Now
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 32 - Words: 84,891 - Reviews: 281 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 165 - Updated: 8/12/2017 - Published: 7/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
the heart beats per minute by CoffeeCup218 reviews
A season 5 AU after Still. He finds the first paper on her pillow, the sheets on her side of the bed cold already. 'All my dreams are beautiful. But none as beautiful as you. You are the reason I return here each morning.'
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,737 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 21 - Published: 8/10/2017 - 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: 401 - Follows: 388 - Updated: 8/9/2017 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Second First Day by ShutUpAndPull reviews
A two-chapter story inspired by the following prompt: "I can't stop thinking about you." It's the morning after their first night together and Kate wakes up alone. When Rick isn't around for their first day as a "them," can he make it up to her?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,111 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 8/4/2017 - Published: 8/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
I'm Still Here by CassandraMcCord reviews
On the swings during Watershed, Kate ends it. But when Castle gets a call from a DC hospital three months later, Kate Beckett once again turns his world upside down. *Entry for the 2015 Summer Hiatus Ficathon!*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 53,496 - Reviews: 630 - Favs: 237 - Follows: 600 - Updated: 8/3/2017 - Published: 5/20/2015 - Complete
Buying a Lie by PossumSoul reviews
'She's never mentioned the name Richard Castle, and no one's ever asked. She's kept their past as far away from here as she can manage. That burgundy pillow sitting on her bed is about as much as she will allow herself. Some nights, it's all she deserves, others it's all she can get. But most nights, it's all she will allow.' Post Watershed AU (5x24) *COMPLETE*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 43,058 - Reviews: 259 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 7/28/2017 - Published: 7/11/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Focal Point by EllaNight reviews
She doesn't understand what happened between them, why it all went south. And at the touch of a hand it all comes rushing back to her, a wave of heavy emotion hitting her directly in the chest. Her eyes fall shut and she knows she's showing her hand, her heart, but god, she could have sworn they were headed somewhere five months ago. Probable Cause (5x05) AU
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 22 - Words: 48,565 - Reviews: 737 - Favs: 208 - Follows: 379 - Updated: 7/27/2017 - Published: 5/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Courtship of Katherine Beckett by GeekMom reviews
Castle's adventurous and creative courtship of Katherine Beckett. Just like Castle, Andrew Marlowe and his band of cronies have wooed us into playing in his adventure park. Thanks for your inspirational characters and for letting me hang around the sand box. Set during season five.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 30 - Words: 146,358 - Reviews: 741 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 257 - Updated: 7/23/2017 - Published: 3/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Something to Hold On To by skygirl55 reviews
What if it wasn't just Kate's life at risk? AU twist on the end of "Knockout" Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 15,461 - Reviews: 117 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 7/11/2017 - Published: 7/4/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Only 'Cause You're Lonely by PossumSoul reviews
Post '47 Seconds' AU. *COMPLETE* "If this is how she's going to treat someone she considered to be her partner..." He feels something inside of himself harden at the words that form in his mind, "then that's not the kind of person I want to spend the rest of my life with."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,416 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 7/7/2017 - Published: 6/20/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
All Good Things by Manamanah49 reviews
After she and Castle are shot by Caleb Brown in their loft, Beckett is forced to go undercover in Spain while Castle and her loved ones believe her dead. She will still do anything to protect her family, even if they don't know about it.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,901 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 131 - Updated: 7/4/2017 - Published: 9/12/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.]
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: 158 - Follows: 45 - Published: 7/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Breath of Life by Lord of Kavaka reviews
The bombing had changed everything. So had witnessing that interrogation. But that's not how it was supposed to go. It was supposed to be different. They were supposed to be different. ONESHOT. 47 Seconds AU. For CastlePornado. Rated: M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,080 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 33 - Published: 7/2/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
One Last Shot by skygirl55 reviews
"Beckett's been kidnapped." "Yeah, and we have to find her." Caskett. AU post-47-Seconds-arc. Entry into Castle Pornado weekend (2 parts; pt 1 is rated T)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 11,167 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 118 - Updated: 7/2/2017 - Published: 6/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Good Clean Fun by Meg Moore reviews
Castle & Beckett, trapped in a carwash...enough said. A fun, smutty contribution to the Castle Pornado, set during Beckett's suspension.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,885 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 25 - Published: 7/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nothing But The Truth by acertainzest reviews
Some of the ways they got to know each other during Beckett's suspension. Shameless smut for the #CastlePornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,372 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 27 - Published: 7/1/2017 - Complete
The First of Forever by ipreferwestside 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: 76 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/1/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
The Other Side of Broken by skygirl55 reviews
Busy single mom Kate Beckett doesn't have time for unnecessary distractions, particularly from a certain mystery writer she meets on the subway. Then again, he might just be the exact thing she's been searching for. Caskett AU. Trigger warnings inside.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 47,283 - Reviews: 817 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 298 - Updated: 7/1/2017 - Published: 5/13/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - 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: 92 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 6/30/2017 - Published: 6/27/2017 - Complete
Haiku by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01 "Rise". AU from the bookstore signing scene. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,032 - Reviews: 124 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 38 - Published: 6/27/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Marching On by thesewordsinthisworld reviews
What happens after Castle and Beckett are shot? This is those seven years we don't get to see.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 43,796 - Reviews: 479 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 393 - Updated: 6/26/2017 - Published: 5/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Monochrome by Trinity Everett reviews
Kate and Indy adapt to being two instead of three. A Start All Over Again prequel. AU. (Meeting AU/Job AU)
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,262 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 19 - Published: 6/20/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Our Best Selves by Trinity Everett reviews
They're both muddling through life. Her days are full of politics and paperwork. His are spent surfing the web in his underwear and buying gadgets to drive his mother crazy. Could a charity auction be what Captain Kate Beckett and novelist Richard Castle need to find their way together? Or will fumbles and stubbornness keep them apart? AU. A Castle 2015 Hiatus Ficathon story.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 27 - Words: 115,080 - Reviews: 1211 - Favs: 415 - Follows: 809 - Updated: 6/17/2017 - Published: 6/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Receiving End by PossumSoul reviews
"I don't know. Somewhere along the line, Castle lost faith in me. He stopped trusting me. He's always been so accepting of me that I... I guess I never considered what would happen when I came back. And now that I am back, I don't know if there's a way I can convince him that what we had was worth fighting for." Post 8x02 (Complete w/ Epilogue)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 21 - Words: 57,010 - Reviews: 323 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 250 - Updated: 6/16/2017 - Published: 10/16/2015 - Complete
Into the Woods by ShutUpAndPull reviews
Here comes summer, and with it a piece in response to the following prompt: "Season 5/6. Caskett go camping with Ryan, Espo, Jenny, & Lanie. They play in the river/swim, roast marshmallows, etc. Just all sorts of camp-y stuff."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,422 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 6/12/2017 - Published: 6/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R. - Complete
The Deadly Game by halcyonwords reviews
The last thing Kate had ever expected was to fall pregnant with Richard Castle's baby while with another man. She also didn't expect to see the father of her baby and the man she had been falling in love with walk away with his ex-wife. Season 2 Finale AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 65,835 - Reviews: 188 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 341 - Updated: 6/12/2017 - Published: 3/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For All That You Are by bingblot reviews
Nothing had changed. And yet, in a way, things had changed between them... Castle and Beckett grow closer, helped along by Kyra. The sequel to "Thankful."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 72,208 - Reviews: 213 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 167 - Updated: 6/8/2017 - Published: 3/16/2017 - 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: 95 - Favs: 166 - Follows: 73 - Published: 6/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anthing can happen in a New York minute by Pen to Paper Writer reviews
Rick knew that he was in love with her. But he'd graciously take the high road and let her be with Josh. When Josh called her, he took his leave of the Twelfth, not knowing if he would return. He roamed the city until he was tired of walking. He decided to drown his feelings at his bar, The Old Haunt. He stepped in and it was then when things got worse...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 34,812 - Reviews: 272 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 231 - Updated: 6/5/2017 - Published: 2/1/2017 - Complete
Say You Remember by bravevulnerability reviews
"Beckett," Castle calls, dropping his forehead against the door's frame while his arm remains upright, mechanically slamming his fist into the surface of the door. "Why aren't you answering?" Ah, definitely drunk then.' A season 4 AU set between 4x21, 'Headhunters', and 4x22, 'Undead Again'. For AC.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,221 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 58 - Published: 6/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For The Love Of Rory by JoyfulHeartEO reviews
Set in Season 7 - Rory does get one extra ticket for her Graduation ceremony. But there's only one person she wants to give the ticket too. Can you guess who that is? Can the adults around her face their own fears for the one girl they love most? Read and find out.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 4 - Words: 27,900 - Reviews: 94 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 5/19/2017 - Published: 4/27/2017 - [Luke D., Lorelai G.] Rory G. - Complete
No One But You by bravevulnerability reviews
"The question is this: when you come right down to it, would you be willing to break her out of prison? Because that, my boy, is true love." AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,916 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 62 - Published: 5/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Taking Heat by JennaBennett reviews
"Yeah, sure until she steals my boyfriend and kills me in my sleep." Natalie Rhodes is taking method acting a little too seriously for Beckett's liking. Two-shot. AU from partway through 3x11.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,232 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 103 - Updated: 5/11/2017 - Published: 1/11/2017 - Complete
A Murder At A Class Reunion by Where's Beckett reviews
Number 9 Kate is invited to her High School Class Reunion. Do these two EVER get a break? NO! What could go wrong here? A Lot if Rick gets to peel more of the Beckett onion
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Mystery - Chapters: 21 - Words: 37,773 - Reviews: 205 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 106 - Updated: 5/7/2017 - Published: 1/4/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Madison Q. - Complete
Slip Into Your Skin by bravevulnerability reviews
"The closest I came to taking an art class was posing for one, as a model." Set early season 4. Inspired by 4x05, 'Eye of the Beholder'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,943 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 50 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Point of No Return by skygirl55 reviews
"You'll never be alone—not if you don't want to be." Caskett. Insert for 4x01 "Rise" goes AU from there.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,911 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 144 - Published: 5/2/2017 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Trading Heartbeats by bravevulnerability reviews
"Detective Castle, this is Katherine Beckett, famous mystery novelist with 26 bestsellers to date, perhaps 27 soon if this all works out. And your shadow for the foreseeable future." AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 57,509 - Reviews: 1167 - Favs: 356 - Follows: 389 - Updated: 4/28/2017 - Published: 3/13/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What Makes You Stronger by skygirl55 reviews
For Detective Kate Beckett, getting to know her barista, Rick, better may end up being more than she bargained for. Caskett AU. Trigger warnings inside.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,592 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 178 - Follows: 203 - Updated: 4/27/2017 - Published: 3/26/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
You Must Remember This by WRTRD reviews
In 4x21, "Headhunters," Castle and Beckett are compelled to do something they're loath to. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 7 - Words: 18,824 - Reviews: 376 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 221 - Updated: 4/24/2017 - Published: 3/25/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fist Fighting With Fire by ipreferwestside reviews
She shocked him when she walked out on him seven weeks ago. She can surprise him in a positive way by showing up now. An 8x07 insert. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,605 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 23 - Published: 4/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Go Back Now by Oliviet reviews
"She can't stop thinking about it. About him. The feel of his lips pressed against hers as his hands tangled in her hair. The feeling of him pressed against her, taking every ounce of her strength not to roll her hips into his." Season 3 AU where Castle and Beckett get together before she's shot and they spend the summer together at the cabin. Summer Ficathon 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,628 - Reviews: 343 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 557 - Updated: 4/20/2017 - Published: 5/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Year In The Life: One-Shots by JoyfulHeartEO reviews
One-shots of extended or missing scenes from the Revival. I loved every second of the four episodes because I thought the ASP was true to herself and what she wanted. These are just moments I thought could have been added or random ideas I came up with. Won't be a continuing story, just snippets from different parts of the show as the ideas come to me. Enjoy!
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 21,271 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 96 - Updated: 4/18/2017 - Published: 11/26/2016
Every Bit by bravevulnerability reviews
'He may not have every muscle chiseled and sharp, may not meet his own standards, but she adored his body, every inch of him, and she wants him to know.' Post 5x01.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,569 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 42 - Published: 4/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anytime, Anywhere by Hulihana reviews
A mostly unrelated collection of one-shots wherein Caskett christen every room of the loft.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,850 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 146 - Updated: 4/3/2017 - Published: 5/19/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.]
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: 77 - Follows: 31 - Published: 3/27/2017 - Complete
Draw Your Swords by bravevulnerability reviews
'She's in the middle of seducing Nigel Wyndham with her words, earning his interest with ease, and he's about to give up that champagne glass he'd been nursing with his prints all over it, when a hand touches her waist, a throat clears. "May I cut in?"' An AU insert for 4x20, 'The Limey'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,720 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Dance Into His Heart by CassandraMcCord reviews
AU Tumblr prompt. Kate Beckett is a professional ballet dancer who opened her own dance studio to teach children. She meets the father of one of her best dancers, eight-year-old Alexis Castle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 17 - Words: 18,922 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 268 - Updated: 3/18/2017 - Published: 3/26/2015
Redux by skygirl55 reviews
What if Kate was never shot at Montgomery's Funeral? 3x24 & S4 AU
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 8 - Words: 14,873 - Reviews: 188 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 177 - Updated: 3/16/2017 - Published: 3/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love Me Sweet by EllaNight reviews
Tonight is special. She wants it to be special. Between work at the precinct, him trying to find time to write for his upcoming deadline and Lily at home, they've seldom found much time to themselves. And tonight she wants him, has been thinking of this all day really, his hands and his mouth. Late Valentine's Day Fic!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,614 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 3/15/2017 - Published: 2/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
the little things by faithsette reviews
"She's so busy trying to blink back tears, trying to avoid the look her daughter'd given her as she was wheeled away, that she doesn't notice anyone else sit down in the waiting area, not until there's a small murmur of 'excuse me' and she turns to find a man sitting beside her, a small packet of tissues in his extended hand." AU meeting.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 7 - Words: 27,195 - Reviews: 290 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 283 - Updated: 3/11/2017 - Published: 1/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Heart In Wire by bravevulnerability reviews
'He doesn't truly know what they are – broken up, on a break, straddling the line between the two. All he really knows is that they can't be over.' A series of tumblr prompt fills with the common theme of being a 'post break-up AU'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 33,310 - Reviews: 312 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 97 - Updated: 3/10/2017 - Published: 3/4/2017 - 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: 95 - Follows: 40 - Published: 3/5/2017 - Kate B. - Complete
Strength at the Broken Places by bingblot reviews
AU episode insert for 4x9 "Kill Shot." Castle finds Beckett having a panic attack.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,942 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Between by WRTRD reviews
Trouble on the home front, set early in Season 5. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 23,549 - Reviews: 428 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 3/1/2017 - Published: 1/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Killing Me To Love You by bravevulnerability reviews
'It took every ounce of restraint he possessed not to follow. Until he just couldn't stay away any longer.' An alternative route for 4x09, Kill Shot. For the #castle28 project on the castleficmentors' blog on tumblr. Prompt: "I can't believe you did this! I didn't ask for any of this!"
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,123 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 50 - Published: 2/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Power of Attorney by Where's Beckett reviews
Kate decides to move forward with her and Rick...but is it too late? Post 4x20
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 17,862 - Reviews: 185 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 197 - Updated: 2/25/2017 - Published: 2/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Thankful by bingblot reviews
He hadn't meant to say it but he realized belatedly that he really wanted Beckett to come over to the loft for Thanksgiving dinner. An impulsive invitation leads to Beckett having some new thoughts about Castle and their relationship. 3-part Thanksgiving fic set after 2x10 "One Man's Treasure."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 21,276 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 114 - Updated: 2/17/2017 - Published: 2/10/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Wedding Date by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Her best friend was getting married, and Kate Beckett needed a date. What she got was more than she bargained for. Caskett AU meeting. Based on the movie of the same name. Castle Summer 2016 Ficathon Entry. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 21 - Words: 72,467 - Reviews: 827 - Favs: 290 - Follows: 589 - Updated: 2/13/2017 - Published: 5/29/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] W. Sorenson, Madison Q. - Complete
Bloom Softly by bravevulnerability reviews
'He may have fallen in love with the city of Florence at first sight, but he thinks he fell in love with Kate Beckett even quicker.' AU. Loosely inspired by the film, 'Lost in Florence'. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,514 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 2/3/2017 - Published: 2/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Exertion by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle narrows his gaze on her, risks a brave step closer. "Beckett, were you really doing yoga when I got here?"' An insert for 4x02, 'Heroes and Villains'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,477 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 51 - Published: 1/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Officially Engaged by CoffeeDrinker reviews
Missing revival scene of Luke and Lorelai celebrating their engagement...
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,690 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 14 - Published: 1/22/2017 - Lorelai G., Luke D. - Complete
The Life We Built by skygirl55 reviews
Kate Beckett never expected to find herself nineteen, pregnant, and motherless, but that was the hand life dealt her and she was dealing with it the best she could. She had finally decided to give her baby up for adoption when the baby's father showed up and complicated things. Richard Castle had a tendency to do that. (Caskett AU)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 21 - Words: 81,294 - Reviews: 802 - Favs: 311 - Follows: 487 - Updated: 1/19/2017 - Published: 10/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pas de Deux by bravevulnerability reviews
'His daughter is hopelessly smitten with her dance teacher, already attached, and she isn't the only one.' After enrolling Alexis in dance classes, Castle meets her talented instructor, Kate Beckett. AU. Three shot. For Alex.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,697 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 1/15/2017 - Published: 1/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cataclysm by Griever11 reviews
'Loving her wasn't going away quietly. Loving her might break him.' Takes place after 4x21 Headhunters. Co-authored by jstar1382, chezchuckles and griever11.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 16,212 - Reviews: 344 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 1/11/2017 - Published: 12/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hers by rewritetheending reviews
"For such softly spoken words, they've continued to echo in Kate's mind for several minutes, the reassurance she's sure Kyra intended only leaving the detective with a new mystery to solve. How could Castle be all hers when she didn't know she wanted him in the first place?" An AU ending for A Rose for Everafter (2x12) featuring a wedding reception for two.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,469 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 31 - Published: 1/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Worst and The Best by bingblot reviews
A sequel to "Proud" by RedGrayBall, written with his permission and at his request. Another take on the aftermath of "47 Seconds." She needed to talk to him, needed to explain, needed to tell him why she'd lied, why she'd kept him waiting for all these months. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,734 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 12 - Published: 12/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just A High by ipreferwestside 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: 100 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tracks in the Snow by bravevulnerability reviews
A collection of holiday themed prompt fills and one shots. Cover art by the wonderful Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 30,472 - Reviews: 339 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Christmas Is All in the Heart by encantadaa reviews
Newlyweds Rick and Kate Rodgers are celebrating their first Christmas together. Rick is determined to make it special for his wife, despite their financial troubles. An entry for the Castle Winter Ficathon 2015.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 12 - Words: 28,773 - Reviews: 211 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 12/27/2016 - Published: 12/5/2015 - Complete
Spirits by chezchuckles reviews
A Castle Christmas story, advent style. This is set in the Juice Cups and Coffee Mugs universe, where last we left them, Kate was about to give birth. This story takes place eleven months later, on December first of that year.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 52,403 - Reviews: 519 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 12/25/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Face Unafraid by acertainzest reviews
(Season 4) It's almost Christmas, and things had been going pretty well between Castle and Beckett. But now a new complication has developed...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,205 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 90 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Complete
A Single Dream Come True by seilleanmor reviews
A story for advent with a new chapter posted every day. Each chapter is one year later than the previous, from 2016 through to 2040. My interpretation of the canon future we were shown. Merry Christmas!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 53,913 - Reviews: 652 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 185 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Complete
State of Grace by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate Beckett is simultaneously a mom and a homicide detective, in no way does she have time for a relationship, let alone with someone like Castle and definitely not now, during the hectic holiday season. Even if he could apparently make her daughter smile easier than anyone else has in a long time.' An AU story for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,400 - Reviews: 662 - Favs: 395 - Follows: 373 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I remember by AleciaB reviews
A little story about everything that was said on the ground at the cemetery other than those three words. Maybe KB had a lot more to reflect upon that what was obvious.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,201 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 15 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dancing by RedGrayBall reviews
The precinct's annual Christmas Ball is approaching, and not everyone is looking forward to it.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 15,026 - Reviews: 320 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 283 - Updated: 12/23/2016 - Published: 11/29/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.]
Physical Therapy by Perspex13 reviews
"It doesn't matter, though, does it? The fact is I'm no closer to figuring out who's hurting Castle or why he's allowing it." Beckett notices some disturbing changes in her partner after her return to the 12th. An AU set early in Season 4 after Rise.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 36,441 - Reviews: 273 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 222 - Updated: 12/23/2016 - Published: 11/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., C. Burke - Complete
Christmas Miracles by JoyfulHeartEO reviews
COMPLETE W/ Epilogue! In this story, the end of the revival is a little different. What if Lorelai was the one that was pregnant instead of Rory? This is set five years after the revival just days before Christmas. Lorelai loves the Christmas season. She loves seeing it through her child's eyes. But when something happens to threaten that magic spirit, how will Luke save the day?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 4 - Words: 27,975 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 12/22/2016 - Published: 12/12/2016 - [Luke D., Lorelai G.] Rory G., Jess M. - Complete
The Christmas Project by skygirl55 reviews
Officer Kate Beckett is just trying to make her way through the holiday season with as little yuletide interaction as possible, but the more frequently she runs into a Santa Claus named Rick, the more he might be succeeding in warming her up to the season generally known as her least favorite. Caskett pre-series AU meet.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 23,494 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 12/19/2016 - Published: 12/10/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
On The Nose by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"She ignores the churn of nausea in her stomach at the scent of her familiar morning brew, swallows it back as she reaches for the cup. Intent on not letting him know of the uncertainty swirling in her head, the queasiness twisting in her gut." A season 2 AU. For Lou.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,517 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 51 - Published: 12/14/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Wake Me Up by acertainzest reviews
After Beckett returns from California (To Love And Die In L.A.), Josh finds her asleep with Royce's letter in her hand. A birthday fic for Lou, based on a prompt she gave me ages ago!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,020 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 33 - Published: 12/14/2016 - Complete
A Limey for Lou by madcrafter72 reviews
This was written as a birthday gift for the Prompt Overlord, from her prompt - Kate gets very drunk after Colin Hunt leaves and shows up at Castle's door. Happy Birthday Lou, hope you like it! One shot, complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,155 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 19 - Published: 12/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fall to Pieces by skygirl55 reviews
Collapsing down against her calves, Kate's neck hung forward and her shoulders hunched as sobs began resonating in her diaphragm. In less than one minute her entire future had been erased—evaporated and disappeared as if it never existed. Angsty AU Ending to Cops & Robbers (4x07)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,592 - Reviews: 346 - Favs: 178 - Follows: 288 - Updated: 12/14/2016 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Only You Can Love Me This Way by StarsHollowGazette2010 reviews
Sequel to Overjoyed. Over a year after Bon Voyage, Luke and Lorelai still have some adventures to embark upon together.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 17 - Words: 193,140 - Reviews: 172 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 12/14/2016 - Published: 9/14/2016 - [Lorelai G., Luke D.] Rory G. - Complete
No Such Thing As Coincidence by Liv Wilder reviews
"She can't get the image out of her head: the way Castle had looked at her when she walked across the bullpen earlier tonight wearing that strapless black gown." Set during "The Limey."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,885 - Reviews: 134 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 151 - Updated: 12/7/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Enjoy the Silence by leuska reviews
"The call comes at nine in the evening. They've had nothing, literally nothing, not a single, solitary lead, and then suddenly, everything moves so fast, it makes her head spin." Spoilers for the - gasp - 6x23 finale. Enjoy. Chapter 35.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 35 - Words: 130,887 - Reviews: 1474 - Favs: 274 - Follows: 593 - Updated: 11/29/2016 - Published: 8/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R.
Retrouvailles by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been over a year since he last saw her and after all this time, of all places, he's literally bumped into her in the middle of Paris.' A post 3x24, Knockout, AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 24 - Words: 51,212 - Reviews: 1280 - Favs: 328 - Follows: 465 - Updated: 11/25/2016 - Published: 10/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than a Comet by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"The ride lifts over the top of the hill, goes racing down and in front of her, hands fly free of the carts, screams echoing loud over the sound of the tracks beneath them. Richard Castle releases the cart, too. And takes her hand instead." A theme park AU. Two-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 13,358 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 99 - Updated: 11/6/2016 - Published: 11/1/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Alexis C. - 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: 109 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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
With Intent by Perspex13 reviews
"Why don't you flirt with me anymore?"
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 46,645 - Reviews: 430 - Favs: 195 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 10/28/2016 - Published: 9/12/2016 - 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: 117 - Follows: 40 - Published: 10/23/2016 - 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: 293 - Favs: 162 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 10/22/2016 - Published: 9/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Living For The Day by ipreferwestside 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: 35 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/11/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
595 Broome St by ColieMacKenzie reviews
The moment they met, their lives became extraordinary. They just didn't know it yet. A pre-series meeting AU. Entry for the Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 7 - Words: 21,922 - Reviews: 402 - Favs: 231 - Follows: 583 - Updated: 10/11/2016 - Published: 5/18/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Alexis C.
Living in the Spring Time by seilleanmor reviews
A sequel to Living is Easy and Living Out in the Snow. Castle, Beckett, and the kids at the cabin. My Castle Summer Hiatus 2016 Ficathon entry. As always, this is intended to fit with canon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 14 - Words: 74,887 - Reviews: 559 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 264 - Updated: 10/11/2016 - Published: 5/24/2016
Diving Into It Together by bingblot reviews
A sequel to my fic "Feels Like Home". An AU version of Season 3, following Castle and Beckett's relationship.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 43 - Words: 319,779 - Reviews: 880 - Favs: 234 - Follows: 416 - Updated: 9/30/2016 - Published: 10/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Calls Me Home by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate glances up from her place on the porch to the sight of Richard Castle approaching, concern drawing his brow into a furrow, but his eyes still light up at the sight of her, bright blue and shimmering. An unexpectedly welcome sight to her sore heart.' A 'Sister Cities' inspired AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,168 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 57 - Published: 9/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
My Sunny Valentine by Liv Wilder reviews
AU post-3x15 "The Final Nail." Takes place after Kate goes for a drink with Castle before her dinner with Josh on Valentine's Day.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 16,577 - Reviews: 407 - Favs: 201 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 9/27/2016 - Published: 8/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All kinds of rabbit holes by honeyandvodka reviews
Her favourite author just bought her a drink? Shut. The. Front. Door. What if Castle and Beckett met five years earlier?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 36 - Words: 73,959 - Reviews: 841 - Favs: 603 - Follows: 620 - Updated: 9/24/2016 - Published: 12/29/2012 - 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
Juice Cups and Coffee Mugs by chezchuckles reviews
Three of three in The Last Battle trilogy. Beckett and Castle return to New York City to resume a life interrupted. A post finale fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 25,554 - Reviews: 324 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 9/19/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Want Crazy by ipreferwestside 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: 59 - Follows: 26 - Published: 9/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Shadow of Doubt by skygirl55 reviews
If Kate Beckett was ever sure of one thing, it was that never in a hundred lifetimes would she ever have expected this. (An AU version of Probable Cause)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,135 - Reviews: 105 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 173 - Updated: 9/17/2016 - Published: 9/4/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Overjoyed by StarsHollowGazette2010 reviews
A story that follows Luke and Lorelai in the aftermath of their kiss in Bon Voyage. They work together to heal themselves and each other as they try to rebuild what they should have had. Some fluff, some drama, with appearances made by Rory and other favorite characters.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 17 - Words: 186,458 - Reviews: 205 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 9/11/2016 - Published: 7/30/2016 - [Lorelai G., Luke D.] Rory G. - Complete
Hostage of the Heart by Netsrik1 reviews
AU from "47 Seconds" Late one evening an explosion rocks the precinct. Kate is there after hours and is taken hostage along with the rest of the late shift. Castle never returned after finding out Kate remembered her shooting. Will he come back to help the boys try to rescue her and the other police officers?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,091 - Reviews: 312 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 372 - Updated: 9/9/2016 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Réparer by madcrafter72 reviews
By walking out on her marriage with no notice, by excluding her husband from all parts of her life with no explanation, Kate Beckett has broken something precious and fragile – Rick Castle's belief in their always and forever. Can she find him to fix it? Written for the Castle 2015 Winter Hiatus Ficathon. Gorgeous cover art by the wonderful Angie @dtrekker COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 41 - Words: 72,239 - Reviews: 684 - Favs: 156 - Follows: 336 - Updated: 9/7/2016 - Published: 12/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Always The Bridesmaid by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x11: "Till Death Do Us Part" Jenny is in need of an extra bridesmaid. Three-shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,439 - Reviews: 218 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 194 - Updated: 8/25/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Piecing us Back Together by brittaden reviews
After a conversation with her mother in "Driving Miss Gilmore," Lorelai takes different measures in order to salvage her relationship with Luke. Formerly posted as a one-shot titled, "Tears of a Gilmore." (Fixing the L's while also working on the Emily and Lorelai relationship.) [HIATUS]
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 28 - Words: 135,589 - Reviews: 311 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 234 - Updated: 8/24/2016 - Published: 5/2/2015 - [Lorelai G., Luke D.] Emily G.
One Quarter by Perspex13 reviews
Pulling all the wires might have stopped the bomb, but life at the 12th still explodes. An AU story set immediately following Countdown. #CastleFicathon Summer 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 19 - Words: 158,511 - Reviews: 644 - Favs: 227 - Follows: 347 - Updated: 8/22/2016 - Published: 5/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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: 123 - Follows: 42 - Published: 8/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Diving In by skygirl55 reviews
Rick & Kate as Olympic athletes. Caskett AU. Inspired by all the proposals at the Rio Olympics. One Shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,228 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 31 - Published: 8/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Women of Questionable Morals, Revisited by CoffeeDrinker reviews
Revisiting a couple of scenes from S5E11.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,001 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 12 - Updated: 8/15/2016 - Published: 8/10/2016 - Complete
Only Love Will Guide You Home by Weirling reviews
The story takes place during 'Watershed'. AU after Rick storms out of Kate's apartment. Castle is kidnapped and the repercussions will affect everyone he loves. Alexis blames Kate for everything as they struggle to survive and heal as a family. In this story, Kate never took the AG' job. Mostly because I never thought she should have.Rated T for now but will go M in later chapters.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 87,606 - Reviews: 240 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 279 - Updated: 8/7/2016 - Published: 8/8/2014
Plot Twist by skygirl55 reviews
What if Castle & Beckett were given custody of Ryan & Jenny's little girl after their untimely death? Inspired by the movie Life as we Know it. Set mid-season 3, pre Knockdown.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 15,204 - Reviews: 145 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 227 - Updated: 8/4/2016 - Published: 7/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lifeline by Calling to Say Goodbye reviews
"Rick was glad he was there to help Kate through it. He wondered if Jim would be stepping up if he wasn't here, and Kate had no one else to rely on, if it was just the two of them living in this bubble of grief." An AU Caskett story, which explores what could have been if Kate Beckett had met Richard Castle back when he was Ricky Rodgers, before her mother was brutally murdered.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 38,992 - Reviews: 128 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 289 - Updated: 8/4/2016 - Published: 10/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Great Story by chezchuckles reviews
A continuation of 'The Last Battle'. Beckett and Castle, after surviving the season finale, must work to create the home they dream of. Two of three.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 25,757 - Reviews: 331 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 224 - Updated: 8/1/2016 - Published: 7/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The One That Got Away by alwayswritewithcoffee reviews
When a bridesmaid is killed hours before a wedding, Ryan and Esposito are called to solve the case. Serving as their shadow, Rick Castle runs headlong into his past; ex-girlfriend and current bride, Kate Beckett. An AU re-telling of 2x12 'A Rose For Everafter'. [An eight-part prompt from the Castle fanfics prompt blog on Tumblr.]
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 45,657 - Reviews: 222 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 298 - Updated: 7/31/2016 - Published: 7/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., W. Sorenson - Complete
Time Of Our Lives by Softrock-showtunesgirlscout22 reviews
She woke up before Rick. Feeling the weight of his arms around her body, she moved them away, not before placing a kiss softly on his cheek. Today was Saturday so it was sort of a lazy day in the Castle family home. Post 8X22. Decided to add one more chapter. Finished.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,008 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 7/12/2016 - Published: 7/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Seasons Change by skygirl55 reviews
When Johanna Beckett wins a contest to meet her favorite writer, Richard Castle, she's thrilled. Oppositely, her daughter simply doesn't see the appeal. One simple meet becomes the catalyst for a series of events none of them could have foreseen. Caskett AU. Castle Summer 2016 Ficathon Entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 40,109 - Reviews: 433 - Favs: 240 - Follows: 373 - Updated: 7/7/2016 - Published: 5/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Johanna B. - Complete
Start All Over Again by Trinity Everett reviews
It was just fatigue, the day catching up to her. It had nothing to do with the knowledge that his phone could ring in fifteen minutes and he would be on his way to parts unknown just a little while after that. - Castle and Beckett have a complicated past, but after two years, things may just be getting a little more simple. Meeting AU/Job AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,867 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 53 - Published: 7/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
inter nos by bravevulnerability reviews
Inspired by the prompt: 'Castle is looking for Beckett and the boys tell him she's in the gym, but he finds her crying in the shower.' Set post 4x09, Kill Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,491 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 156 - Follows: 67 - Published: 7/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
It's Best If We Both Stay by ipreferwestside 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: 206 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 409 - Updated: 6/30/2016 - Published: 11/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Last Battle by chezchuckles reviews
Series Finale Fic. Takes place directly after the violent events in the Castle kitchen and spans the period of time directly after. Spoilers for all seasons of Castle. Multi-chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 28,383 - Reviews: 431 - Favs: 197 - Follows: 382 - Updated: 6/28/2016 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ceasefire by bravevulnerability reviews
'The blood has consumed the white of her shirt, drenched the fabric of her jacket, left her skin dull and papery, but he fell in love with a fighter, a warrior of a woman, and she can't give up now. He won't let her.' Takes an AU turn immediately after the shootout in the kitchen in 8x22, 'Crossfire'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,458 - Reviews: 649 - Favs: 292 - Follows: 461 - Updated: 6/27/2016 - Published: 5/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Variations in the Key of Luke by Eledgy reviews
The 'right thing' was what Luke Danes had always tried to do, even when it meant leaving his hometown for five long years. But maybe Luke's 'right thing' has been in Stars Hollow all along. What gets set in motion, by his simple act of finally coming home? (AU, pre-series)
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 41 - Words: 359,068 - Reviews: 547 - Favs: 198 - Follows: 278 - Updated: 6/26/2016 - Published: 6/29/2013 - Luke D., Lorelai G.
Nothing To Lose by ColieMacKenzie reviews
This can't be the end; this just cannot be it. AU for episode 3x17, 'Countdown.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,273 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 162 - Follows: 247 - Updated: 6/23/2016 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Along The Way by bravevulnerability reviews
"Not everyone is born with family, but sometimes, if you're really lucky, you find your family along the way." A future fic for Father's Day
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,939 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 45 - Published: 6/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unwritten by caffinate-me reviews
One of the last things true crime writer Richard Castle expected when he took a meeting with convicted murderer Kate Beckett was to be sent on a quest for proof of her innocence, the other was to fall in love with her. A Castle AU. Written 2012. Revised 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 72,822 - Reviews: 1720 - Favs: 813 - Follows: 684 - Updated: 6/18/2016 - Published: 7/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Strip It Down by purplepagoda reviews
Rick has a change of heart. He decides that is time to let Kate chase whatever it is she is looking for. When Kate gets the official word, she ends up in his office. She comes clean with a secret of her own. Will it change his mind, or will it change their lives?
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 9 - Words: 9,368 - Reviews: 142 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 233 - Updated: 6/16/2016 - Published: 11/17/2015
This Moment by CaskettFeels reviews
After being shot, Castle and Beckett have a long road to recovery, and it's more than just a physical one. Here's my take on it. Multichapter. Spoilers for 8x22
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 24,174 - Reviews: 276 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 428 - Updated: 6/14/2016 - Published: 5/17/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.]
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: 90 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 5/31/2016 - Published: 5/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Little Bean by soprano193 reviews
AU meeting fic. Kate is a young mother, living in the same apartment complex as Castle. He is annoyed that the baby is crying all night while he tries to write, and goes to yell at her. Instead, he finds her disheveled and upset, pacing with the baby down the hall, and offers to help.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 92,140 - Reviews: 716 - Favs: 507 - Follows: 862 - Updated: 5/30/2016 - Published: 1/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Hold On Forever by skygirl55 reviews
Rick Castle is intrigued by his Physics lab partner; Kate Beckett is annoyed by hers. An unforeseen even brings these two partners together in a way neither expected, and it might just lead to much more. College AU. (Note: Deals with subjects that may be triggering for some readers.)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 19 - Words: 57,620 - Reviews: 477 - Favs: 224 - Follows: 285 - Updated: 5/26/2016 - Published: 3/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Root Position by acertainzest reviews
Kate has some exciting news, and Castle is keeping a secret. A follow-on / addition / continuation / extension / (...okay, fine, a sequel) to The Life Of Sound.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,549 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 33 - Published: 5/25/2016 - 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: 86 - Follows: 31 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Without End by bravevulnerability reviews
'All they went through, all they fought for, shines so brightly in moments like these. And as Castle so often likes to remind her, she would never change their story either, not a single chapter. Not when every page spent with him means more to her than words could ever describe.' Post-ep for 8x22, 'Crossfire'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,804 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 74 - 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: 540 - Favs: 250 - Follows: 474 - 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: 240 - Follows: 459 - Updated: 5/15/2016 - Published: 12/22/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
All The Light We See by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Folded in his embrace she recognizes the fallacy of her acceptance as she comes to realize she has only been half-living, has been missing something so vital it couldn't be put into words... A companion piece to the wonderful story 'Flashlight,' written by l03l. Story starts in the exact moment and scene where Flashlight ends.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,772 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 40 - Published: 5/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bated Breath by Lydian Stone reviews
Kate's rescue becomes the linchpin of change in her relationship with Castle, and events from that night lead to resolution for them both. **Voted Best Crime Fic on The 12th Precinct Castle Fanfiction Awards.**
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 64 - Words: 156,368 - Reviews: 1309 - Favs: 681 - Follows: 497 - Updated: 5/1/2016 - Published: 3/24/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Marrying Kind by skygirl55 reviews
Many years earlier, childhood best friends Rick and Kate made a marriage pact. Now, while playing a silly quiz game, the topic resurfaces. AU. One Shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,417 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 56 - Published: 4/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lessons To Learn by Caskettastic reviews
Kate Beckett thought teaching a class of seniors would be a piece of cake. Then she met one of the most charming guys in the college- Richard Castle. This story is also part of the Castle Summer 2015 Haitus kink meme on the LJ community - kinkofthecastle. Prompt: Castle/Beckett: Student/Teacher. Note the rating.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 60 - Words: 72,808 - Reviews: 346 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 316 - Updated: 4/26/2016 - Published: 8/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Homecoming by ipreferwestside 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
Somewhere No One Knows My Name by Liv Wilder reviews
Set around "Headhunters". -The hammer blow comes when she least expects it, and it's devastating. He wants to follow another cop, and not just any other cop. He wants to follow Ethan Slaughter, this uncouth meathead from Gangs whose last three partners all died on the job under questionable circumstances, earning Slaughter the unfortunate nickname: "The Widowmaker."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 51,528 - Reviews: 1223 - Favs: 254 - Follows: 448 - Updated: 4/12/2016 - Published: 11/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Becoming Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm telling you, we need a dog." Post-ep of sorts for 8x16, 'Heartbreaker'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,319 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 50 - Published: 4/10/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Caesura by acertainzest reviews
5x01 episode insert: their second night together. For a prompt from the castlefanficprompts tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,251 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 25 - Published: 4/7/2016 - Complete
These Sudden Ends by bravevulnerability reviews
"I was ready to abandon everything because I couldn't picture a life without you." AU. Very loosely inspired by 8x16, 'Heartbreaker'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,918 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 84 - Published: 4/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Without a Word by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle opens his mouth, determined to set the words free in this moment of solace with her, but the noise that escapes his throat is hoarse, raspy, silent. He can't speak.' AU for 4x16, Linchpin. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,683 - Reviews: 120 - Favs: 196 - Follows: 177 - Updated: 4/3/2016 - Published: 3/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where Monsters Lie by bravevulnerability reviews
'There was a story, always a story, and she was only here temporarily, but she wanted to know his, wanted to invest in his. And hadn't she just discussed yesterday with Decker that fraternizing with fellow recruits was a bad thing' AU for 8x15, 'Fidelis Ad Mortem'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,907 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 81 - Updated: 3/30/2016 - Published: 3/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
See You At The Start by Lord of Kavaka reviews
The sight of Kate Beckett naked in his bed was breathtaking. Castle quickly climbed back onto the mattress and laid down beside her, his eyes milking in the glorious sight of all her naked flesh. Rated a strong T. Prequel to SEE YOU. Season 2 AU ONESHOT. Castlefanfics Prompt Challenge Fill.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,679 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 32 - Published: 3/28/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
A Thousand Suns by JaiSpade reviews
NEW TITLE AND SUMMARY: When Kate Beckett begins college in New York, she anticipates all the adventures coming her way. But then she meets bad boy Rick Rodgers and her life changes. Things take a dive when they fall for each other and attract unwanted attention.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 20 - Words: 48,792 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 128 - Updated: 3/25/2016 - Published: 4/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Beautiful Conversation by prosemeds reviews
"The conversation between your fingers and someone else's skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have." - Iain Thomas. Oneshot. Set between Always and After the Storm.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,386 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 19 - Published: 3/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reconciling by Handful of Barbie reviews
A mostly post-series 'fixer', this JavaJunkie story begins with the kiss near the end of "Bon Voyage" and will eventually cover two months or so that follow. Rating is conservative; more romance than smut.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 19 - Words: 81,211 - Reviews: 180 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 94 - Updated: 3/15/2016 - Published: 2/1/2016 - Lorelai G., Luke D. - Complete
Oblivious by MCMLXXVIII reviews
"She feels his hand at her knee about halfway through the drive home." Based on a prompt from castlefanficprompts.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,193 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
White Lies by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle jerks his attention towards the front entrance of the hotel room, his eyebrows sky rocketing at the sight of his wife approaching, her gun raised and trained on Hayley. And he has absolutely no idea what is going on, but it definitely isn't good.' Post-ep for 8x14, The G.D.S.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,131 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 43 - Published: 3/8/2016 - 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: 370 - Follows: 614 - Updated: 3/5/2016 - Published: 7/11/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Literature Love Affair by LuluCastle reviews
Summary: What is it that Professor Rodgers had for his student Katherine Beckett? No one knew. Is it mutual? Will they cross the borders? Angst&Romance
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 55,018 - Reviews: 342 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 281 - Updated: 3/4/2016 - Published: 8/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Jim B. - Complete
Command Performance by acertainzest reviews
The first time they used her handcuffs in the bedroom. Post-episode tag for 5x02 "Cloudy With A Chance Of Murder."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,092 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 31 - Published: 3/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hello by bravevulnerability reviews
'The glimpse of her face, her smile illuminating his screen, causes his chest to burn, consumed by fire that chars his heart. He loves her, but it's not enough. It's too much. And he can't take anymore.' An alternate end to season 4 that changes everything.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,999 - Reviews: 601 - Favs: 333 - Follows: 466 - Updated: 3/2/2016 - Published: 2/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Impossible to Ignore by ipreferwestside 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: 25 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 24 - Published: 3/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Heart That's True by acertainzest reviews
Another perspective on "naked punishment." Picks up immediately after the ending of episode 8x08 "Mr. and Mrs. Castle."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,715 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 25 - Published: 2/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Apperception by chezchuckles reviews
Set about two years into the future (hypothetical season 10), apperception is having a full understanding of an event because of the conditions that inspire it. A story roughly prompted by tumblr's one-writer-girl: "Beckett tries to win them back."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 17,014 - Reviews: 519 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 311 - Updated: 2/20/2016 - Published: 1/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Safeguard by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm fine," she promises him, the utter devastation claiming his face, drenching his eyes in startling grief she's seen before on a sunny day in a cemetery, worse than any bullet wound. "A graze, Rick. It's just a graze." An alternate take on the party scene in 8x11, Dead Red.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,139 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 46 - Published: 2/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Thrice by bravevulnerability reviews
"So, Captain Beckett, have you successfully completed your agenda for your lunch meeting?" "Indeed I did. Three times." An insert for 8x09, 'Tone Death'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,379 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 43 - Published: 2/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Life of Sound by acertainzest reviews
AU: Violinist Kate Beckett is both nervous and excited that superstar composer Rick Castle is guest-conducting the New York Symphony's holiday concert. But when a murder takes place in Symphony Hall, Kate and Castle find themselves collaborating on more than just music. Entry for the 2015/2016 winter hiatus ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 84,846 - Reviews: 597 - Favs: 181 - Follows: 211 - Updated: 2/1/2016 - Published: 11/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Silver Linings by bravevulnerability reviews
'He's silent beside her, quiet fury and disbelief radiating from the tense set of his frame. And if she's going to be trapped here with him, if he's forced to remain inside this car until the storm blows over, she may as well speak her truths while she has the chance. Even if it is too late.' Castle and Beckett are stuck in a blizzard together. Post 4x22, Undead Again.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,293 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 53 - Published: 1/24/2016 - 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: 1706 - Favs: 699 - Follows: 955 - 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: 692 - Favs: 246 - Follows: 496 - Updated: 1/21/2016 - Published: 10/20/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Room 48 by InkyCoffee reviews
"She glanced down at the slip of paper on the passenger seat, crossed with the hasty scrawl of the address. Yup. This was the place, all right." What if, in Headhunters, Castle found himself dumped out in the sticks mid-investigation by Slaughter? Belated birthday present for the lovely Nic/ColieMacKenzie. Twoshot. Rating will go up in the second chapter.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,780 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 1/20/2016 - Published: 3/20/2015 - Complete
Fan Girl by GeekMom reviews
Rick Castle has a fan - a mother whose daughter is embarrassed by and impatient with her mom's fan-girling until she's not. Thanks and credit to Andrew Marlowe for creating the characters, backstories and mythologies for which I fan-girl.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 30,943 - Reviews: 300 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 209 - Updated: 1/19/2016 - Published: 7/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Weightless by bravevulnerability reviews
'"She's nearly dead, Castle. Maddox beat her to a pulp and I know you're off the team, but she needs you." He may be angry with her, brokenhearted and wounded over her, but like hell is he going to stay away from the woman he loves when she's on the brink of death. Again.' AU to 4x23, Always.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,649 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 75 - Published: 1/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Breathe Again by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"It's been a month. A month of grueling training, of learning the rules and regulations and pushing herself to the limits. A month of proving herself and then coming home to…this. To nothing." Season 6 AU.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,268 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 31 - Published: 1/18/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Kiss Me, Castle by Cora Clavia reviews
I just escaped from possibly the most awkward date in the history of Earth, and I need to decompress. I brought ice cream. And wine. And cupcakes. 1x7, Home is Where the Heart Stops.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 59 - Words: 113,514 - Reviews: 2804 - Favs: 999 - Follows: 1,242 - Updated: 1/11/2016 - Published: 11/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B.
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: 1716 - Favs: 542 - Follows: 851 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 4/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
Just In Time by bravevulnerability reviews
'She normally works the New Year's Eve shift; she's used to spending this moment in solitude. She had just hoped this year would be different.' Set mid season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,994 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 44 - Published: 12/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Wintersong by chezchuckles reviews
An advent style story for the holiday season. Current with season eight, contains spoilers. For the soundtrack, visit my utube channel under chezchuckles. Thank you all for another blessing of a year.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 60,431 - Reviews: 774 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 185 - Updated: 12/31/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
How to Disappear by faithsette reviews
Richard Castle is a best-selling author on a book tour. Kate Beckett is a young woman who ran from, and is still trying to deal with, her past. What happens when he meets her at a bar during his tour? AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 40 - Words: 152,589 - Reviews: 847 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 403 - Updated: 12/28/2015 - Published: 1/6/2015 - Complete
Until I See You Again by jstar1382 reviews
Chapter 8 AU – One night was all it took to change her course of actions…(Post 8x05) Beautiful cover art courtesy of Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 9,449 - Reviews: 193 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 193 - Updated: 12/27/2015 - Published: 11/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Find Our Way Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"No matter what you do, no matter the obstacles that arise or the mistakes either of us make, I'll never be able to give up on us." After nearly two years apart, Castle and Beckett attempt to find their way back home in time for the holiday season. A season 8 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 16 - Words: 52,722 - Reviews: 711 - Favs: 226 - Follows: 298 - Updated: 12/24/2015 - Published: 12/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Living Out in the Snow by seilleanmor reviews
Castle and Beckett's first New Year as a married couple, spent at her father's cabin. A sequel to Living is Easy, although it's not truly necessary to have read that story. A chapter posted every day for advent.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 102,556 - Reviews: 575 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 216 - Updated: 12/24/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Complete
Close Encounters 30 by chezchuckles reviews
Never Send Flowers. Spy Castle and Beckett attempt to exfiltrate a former CIA asset.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 48,417 - Reviews: 317 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 12/16/2015 - Published: 11/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Remember the Night by skygirl55 reviews
Seeing Richard Castle for the first time in a decade? Yeah, she could totally handle that...right? (Rick & Kate met in college AU)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 28,978 - Reviews: 339 - Favs: 219 - Follows: 423 - Updated: 12/3/2015 - Published: 10/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Insult to Injury by acertainzest reviews
An alternate version of the backstory to episode 5x19, "The Lives of Others." What if Castle's knee injury wasn't from skiing? Three-shot, now complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,318 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 104 - Updated: 11/25/2015 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Deliverance by ColieMacKenzie reviews
There was no stopping, after that first time. Set post episode 8x07. No spoilers for any upcoming episodes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,175 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 36 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
On My Toes by bravevulnerability reviews
'He thinks the way she rises on the tips of her toes, surges against him to meet his embrace so firmly, is his favorite type of hug.' Set a couple of years into the future.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,488 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 34 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Behind the Curtain by acertainzest reviews
AU: Still in mourning a year after her mother's murder, 20-year-old Kate Beckett tries to drown her sorrows in a hot encounter with a ruggedly handsome stranger. She figures she'll never see him again... (NOW COMPLETE!)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 63,732 - Reviews: 266 - Favs: 219 - Follows: 234 - Updated: 11/18/2015 - Published: 10/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B. - Complete
Time In by bravevulnerability reviews
'The second he kisses her, she already knows her chances of leaving the loft anytime soon are doomed. ' An insert for the bedroom scene of 8x07, 'The Last Seduction'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,308 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 50 - Published: 11/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sigh No More by bravevulnerability reviews
"Hey, is there any chance that smoking wife of yours is going to come hunting for me too?" Kate slows in her walk around the corner at the sound of the familiar voice, dulling the sharp click of her heels on the concrete, steeling herself and channeling every ounce of patience she has left to deal with Ethan Slaughter a second time around. AU insert for 8x06, 'Cool Boys'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,062 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 40 - Published: 11/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Learning Curve by bravevulnerability reviews
She really hates her training officer. Three shot. AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,364 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 186 - Updated: 11/6/2015 - Published: 11/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 29 by chezchuckles reviews
Octopussy: Agents Beckett and Castle are recalled to active duty at the CIA. Their first mission: rescue one of Castle's former assets.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 48,913 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 11/2/2015 - Published: 9/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Here and There by acertainzest reviews
Beckett interrogates Castle about the many places where he has fantasized about having sex with her. Takes place right at the beginning of Beckett's suspension in season 5 (i.e. right after she says "I'm pretty sure I'll think of something" in 5x01).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,798 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 10/31/2015 - Published: 10/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Chicks Dig Scars by bravevulnerability reviews
'"Scars tell stories, Beckett," he had smiled at her, his eyes soft with sincerity when she had jokingly confessed to the silly insecurity amidst the hours spent in his bed that first night.' A brief glimpse into Castle and Beckett's exploration of their scars. Set early season 7. Fluff. Written for #CastleThemeDay.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,385 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 24 - Published: 10/23/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Broken Heart Syndrome by bravevulnerability reviews
"Beckett still loves you." Castle pauses in his descent down Mia's hallway, glancing back to the woman with a battered nose courtesy of his elbow and a tentative smile on her face. "With a passion and you don't have to measure pheromones to sense that. There's something else, though." A twist on the ending of 8x05, The Nose.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,495 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 37 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Your Scent by coldcoffeestains reviews
'His thumb gently brushes the sharp edge of her cheek bone and she feels the tears prickling in the back of her eyes again. An ever present companion since she walked out of that front door three weeks ago.' What if Kate is still there when Castle comes home? Episode insert for 8x05, The Nose.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,071 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 13 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Details in the Fabric by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate slips the large t-shirt over her head before she can think about it, draws the collar to her nose and hums at the lingering scent of his aftershave. She has no intention of keeping him off of her mind. Quite the opposite, actually.' Set shortly after 8x02, XX.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,403 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 29 - Published: 10/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Window to the Soul by Roadrunnerz reviews
"...if the only way to stop you from getting shot in the chest was to shoot you in the legs, I'd do it." Castle has a dream that feels all too real. A post 8x02 fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,758 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 10/18/2015 - Published: 10/16/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cold Sheets by bravevulnerability reviews
'"Sorry to disturb you, Captain," Castle quips, his throat working through a rough swallow while his eyes roam down the length of her body laid out on the couch where she's been spending most of her nights, lingering on her legs. "Well, not too sorry actually."' Castle comes across Beckett lounging in her office. Episode insert for 8x04, What Lies Beneath.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,246 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 61 - Published: 10/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
See You by Lord of Kavaka reviews
Castle leaves with Gina, but is all as it seems? Season 2 finale AU. Caskett. ONE-SHOT. Based off a tumblr prompt.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,838 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 38 - Published: 10/10/2015 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Gina, T. Demming - Complete
Say Anything by bravevulnerability reviews
'No matter what she chooses, she'll lose either way, but she still chooses him.' With a new serial killer on the loose, the team must race against the clock to bring him down. But circumstances of the case threaten to tear Castle and Beckett apart. A co-authored story by bravevulnerability and Oliviet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 20,730 - Reviews: 378 - Favs: 166 - Follows: 313 - Updated: 10/8/2015 - Published: 9/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
True love by TibetteFan287 reviews
OneShot - Fallout from 8x02... First time posting so reviews are welcomed.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,642 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Together III by seilleanmor reviews
A thirty day fanfiction challenge. Each chapter is based on a prompt word. In the same universe, but not chronological. Each is exactly one thousand words. SPOILERS for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 31,313 - Reviews: 509 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 100 - Updated: 9/30/2015 - Published: 9/2/2015 - Complete
A Crease in Language by seilleanmor reviews
An episode insert for 8.02 XX. Between Kate getting home from her talk with Rita, and the final scene. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,585 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Partners by ipreferwestside 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: 45 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 9/27/2015 - Published: 9/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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: 916 - Favs: 376 - Follows: 537 - Updated: 9/19/2015 - Published: 8/18/2015 - Complete
The Mating Game by Oliviet reviews
Castle and Beckett both join the same dating website after incessant encouragement from their family and friends and start talking to each other without knowing it due to the anonymity of their profiles. Loosely based on "You've Got Mail." My entry for the Rom Com Fic Challenge.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 27,082 - Reviews: 493 - Favs: 298 - Follows: 593 - Updated: 9/13/2015 - Published: 6/6/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Back to the Sun by ipreferwestside 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: 19 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 19 - Published: 9/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Her Battle by coldcoffeestains reviews
"She's Kate Beckett and it's midnight and she's falling apart on his doorstep." An AU set two months after Season 3. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 37,300 - Reviews: 357 - Favs: 276 - Follows: 553 - Updated: 9/9/2015 - Published: 10/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For All That You Are by rewritetheending reviews
After two more close calls and the beginning of a confession, Kate can't deny her feelings for Castle any longer. Still, diving into something new with her best friend and partner isn't as easy at she'd like it to be. This is a journey through the end of season three and how the C/B relationship might have developed if Kate had broken up with Josh after Countdown.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 25,979 - Reviews: 417 - Favs: 216 - Follows: 464 - Updated: 8/23/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - 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: 895 - Favs: 460 - Follows: 435 - Updated: 8/5/2015 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Murder On A Book Tour by Where's Beckett reviews
Part 3 Set immediately after A Cold War Murder and "A Murder In The Hamptons". This is third in the series. Read them first. They are married and getting started in their new world when Castle gets stuck on a book tour complete with a murder. The system does not allow more than two descriptions, so this is romance, drama, a little more humor
Castle - Rated: K - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 23,190 - Reviews: 131 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 8/5/2015 - Published: 6/20/2015 - 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
Fractus by drdit92 reviews
Post 47 Seconds. What happens when their inability to communicate pushes Kate past the limits of endurance? *My entry for 2015 Summer Hiatus Ficathon and #CastleFanFicMonday NO major character death and there will be a Caskett happily ever after. Promise. Trigger warnings for severe angst and suicidal thoughts. Rated M for sexual content and mature themes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 41,884 - Reviews: 598 - Favs: 191 - Follows: 314 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 6/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Cream in My Coffee by ipreferwestside 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: 76 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 7/22/2015 - Published: 6/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
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: 262 - Follows: 354 - Updated: 7/2/2015 - Published: 5/19/2015 - Complete
Atlantic by honeyandvodka reviews
A new series about a certain British secret agent? Even if it meant no more Nikki Heat, the offer was a dream come true. A change of scenery and a fresh challenge were exactly what he needed. So why did Castle feel like instead of starting a new story, he was closing a book mid-chapter? AU from 'When the Bough Breaks'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 33,726 - Reviews: 768 - Favs: 281 - Follows: 336 - Updated: 6/28/2015 - Published: 5/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Season in Hell by chezchuckles reviews
"My heart has known the coup de grace. Ah! I did not foresee it." -'A Season in Hell,' Arthur Rimbaud. Prompt from Panda09: where Castle takes the bullet for Kate at the end of season three
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 23,659 - Reviews: 692 - Favs: 249 - Follows: 441 - Updated: 6/23/2015 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Murder In The Hamptons by Where's Beckett reviews
Part 2 Set one month after and follows the "Cold War Murders". Rick and Kate are settling in on their new life as a couple. Trying to swim in new uncharted waters When a friend and neighbor of Castle is found murdered and the local police ask for the help from the pair
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 20 - Words: 36,755 - Reviews: 166 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 6/15/2015 - Published: 4/1/2015 - Complete
Close Encounters 28 by chezchuckles reviews
GoldenEye. Spy Castle and Beckett hide out on their private island, hoping to turn Hunt to their side.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 43,566 - Reviews: 221 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 6/3/2015 - Published: 5/8/2015 - 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: 396 - Follows: 521 - Updated: 5/27/2015 - Published: 3/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Medical Attention by jstar1382 reviews
S1 AU Based on a tumblr prompt from anon: Castle's a doctor, a friend of Lanie's. AU Caskett meeting at Lanie's birthday. *Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon Entry* Cover art by the awesome (ScribbleAStory)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 59,178 - Reviews: 1351 - Favs: 530 - Follows: 787 - Updated: 5/26/2015 - Published: 12/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Always by ipreferwestside 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: 37 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 5/8/2015 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 27 by chezchuckles reviews
SeaFire. "When Kate spoke, her voice was ragged. 'Diane Jolin is exhuming Dick Coonan's body.'" The spies try to get ahead of Diane Jolin's investigation into the program.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 59,083 - Reviews: 258 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 4/29/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All My Dreams Are You by blue252 reviews
"She steals his words and gives them life all the same." A 7x23 fic inspired by the episode stills. No spoilers other than what my own imagination came up with after seeing the stills.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,538 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 49 - Published: 4/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Misconception by chezchuckles reviews
tumblr prompt: They slept together after Ryan's wedding but never talked about it. Kate finds out she is pregnant but doesn't know how to tell him, especially after the events of 47 seconds (and Limey).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 44,241 - Reviews: 1523 - Favs: 492 - Follows: 668 - Updated: 4/25/2015 - Published: 4/4/2015 - 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: 460 - Follows: 683 - Updated: 4/25/2015 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
run the risk by bravevulnerability reviews
Castle escapes to Vegas for the weekend to "clear his head". Beckett ends up on the first flight out to sin city to change his mind. Set immediately before 4x20, The Limey. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,318 - Reviews: 156 - Favs: 210 - Follows: 246 - Updated: 4/12/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - 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: 466 - Favs: 315 - Follows: 505 - Updated: 3/28/2015 - Published: 11/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Murder In The Cold War by Where's Beckett reviews
Part 1 Rick and Kate both think the other is in a relationship with someone else. But when they go to a crime scene from 1970 they get trapped in a cold war bomb shelter. They have to spend the next three days talking to one another, opening up to each other, instead of hiding from their feelings that are getting stronger by the minute.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 38,941 - Reviews: 226 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 173 - Updated: 3/26/2015 - Published: 2/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 26 by chezchuckles reviews
Licence Renewed. Beckett is healthy enough to want to get back to work, but the spies are about to hit a bump in their road to recovery.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 53,505 - Reviews: 224 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 3/25/2015 - Published: 3/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Closing of the Year by RedGrayBall reviews
As Christmas approaches, Beckett gets a little help in realising that by keeping Castle waiting for her, she's also been putting off her own life. A tribute to Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol".
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 34 - Words: 68,334 - Reviews: 898 - Favs: 260 - Follows: 339 - Updated: 2/28/2015 - Published: 12/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 25 by chezchuckles reviews
Role of Honor. Now that Spy Castle and Beckett are back home after Paris, the process of healing their family's separation anxiety can begin.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 64,283 - Reviews: 251 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 2/26/2015 - Published: 1/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
we move lightly by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate surges forward, not taking but offering her mouth to him, offering him everything. But he denies her.' AU to 4x23, Always.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,192 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 30 - Published: 2/15/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Sanctuary by bravevulnerability reviews
'This isn't an adventure, it isn't fun. It's a nightmare. They're being hunted like foxes and there is no other option, no way to fight, to win. They can only run.' An AU twist on 6x22, Veritas. For Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 24,155 - Reviews: 453 - Favs: 197 - Follows: 255 - Updated: 2/13/2015 - Published: 1/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tryst by Caskettastic reviews
Young Kate Beckett was the scholar of her class even at her first year at uni. But then came professor Rogers, the first professor to ever test her intellectual capabilities but also, to frustrate her in a way she never thought he would. Rated M for sexual content.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 50 - Words: 75,175 - Reviews: 316 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 254 - Updated: 2/8/2015 - Published: 12/9/2014
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: 839 - Follows: 1,418 - Updated: 2/1/2015 - Published: 1/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not Ready To Make Nice by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-Ep for '47 Seconds'. "I need a word with you." Castle's voice cuts through the hubbub of the bullpen even though he has it purposefully toned low. Low and rough, scraping at his vocal cords with a touch of something dark and smoky that tugs at Kate's gut, exciting and scaring her in equal measure.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 43 - Words: 138,131 - Reviews: 2572 - Favs: 611 - Follows: 866 - Updated: 1/28/2015 - Published: 4/20/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 24 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 24: Moonraker. Spy Castle and Beckett recover after the life-threatening events of Nobody Lives For Ever, eager to finally get home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 46,122 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 1/21/2015 - Published: 12/31/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Handful of Words by XX00Meg00XX reviews
"He's been a husband three times now, but she's never been a wife, not a participating one anyway, and Castle intends to make every part of their marriage special and exciting. After all, they did promise each other to never be boring." *An AU entry for the Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon.* Cover Art by the talented (XFchemist).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 34,881 - Reviews: 402 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 272 - Updated: 1/8/2015 - Published: 12/9/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love Story by LadyAshh reviews
"It's a love story baby just say yes" Castle and Beckett are in high school and started seeing each other. Jim Beckett doesn't approve of Castle and doesn't want Kate seeing him.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 28,110 - Reviews: 156 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 186 - Updated: 12/23/2014 - Published: 4/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Apologize by evitascarlett reviews
As Kate finds herself getting back on solid ground in her relationship with Castle, her world gets turned upside down by an unexpected visitor. As emotions run high and danger lurks will she and Castle be able to stand together and become stronger or will their secrets and lies eventually tear them apart? AU Set after 4x22 Undead Again. Cover Art by LordofKavaka. Now Edited 9/2015.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 42 - Words: 667,729 - Reviews: 2114 - Favs: 977 - Follows: 1,150 - Updated: 12/22/2014 - Published: 11/3/2012 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Thaw by RedGrayBall reviews
Beckett is distraught when Castle seems to have finally given up hope on them ever being more than just partners, and he begins to pull away from her, prompting her to face up to her own feelings.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 27 - Words: 51,258 - Reviews: 1058 - Favs: 372 - Follows: 825 - Updated: 12/21/2014 - Published: 10/23/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
carry you with me by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been months since Montgomery's funeral, since the gunshot, since the damning diagnosis after she awoke from surgery. ' An alternate ending to 'Knockout' that changes everything. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,046 - Reviews: 184 - Favs: 250 - Follows: 262 - Updated: 12/13/2014 - Published: 12/7/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Young hearts by stanaxbanana reviews
AU. "Apparently I don't look like a Kate but do I really look like an idiot?" It's Kate Beckett's first year at Stanford and it's not long before she meets Rick 'different girl every week' Rodgers. Sparks fly and Kate tries her hardest to ignore them - but how long will that last, especially when Rick is determined to make her his? Rating may change.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 37,476 - Reviews: 474 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 395 - Updated: 12/9/2014 - Published: 8/14/2014 - 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: 1351 - Favs: 706 - Follows: 843 - 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: 573 - Favs: 516 - Follows: 607 - Updated: 11/30/2014 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 23 by chezchuckles reviews
Nobody Lives For Ever: Spy Castle works to get Beckett away from the ever-tightening net of the Collective - with the dubious help of his father.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 44,898 - Reviews: 218 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 11/20/2014 - Published: 10/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 22 by chezchuckles reviews
Win, Lose, or Die. Beckett goes down in the line of duty and Spy Castle must save her life, but he can't trust his father.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 50,068 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 10/20/2014 - Published: 9/27/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Castling by muppet47 reviews
"She isn't here, Mr. Castle. Don't you want to protect her? Isn't that what all of this is about?" AU from "Always"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 53,560 - Reviews: 963 - Favs: 386 - Follows: 705 - Updated: 9/30/2014 - Published: 6/25/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Seeking Clarity by Trinity Everett reviews
What would've happened if Kate had called Castle before going back to work in Rise? A season 4 AU. An extremely late 2014 Summer Hiatus Ficathon entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 66,262 - Reviews: 248 - Favs: 256 - Follows: 307 - Updated: 9/30/2014 - Published: 9/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Distance Between Two (Season Six) by Ky03elk reviews
One scene – A thousand words. The same challenge as last year; to create a linking moment between each Season Six episode. One chapter a day until Season Seven arrives.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 23 - Words: 29,128 - Reviews: 741 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 9/29/2014 - Published: 9/7/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 21 by chezchuckles reviews
Casino Royale. An old threat rears its ugly head when John Black contacts Spy Beckett. To protect their family, the Spies must gamble for their lives, and hope that the house really does win.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 49,043 - Reviews: 177 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 9/24/2014 - Published: 8/31/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Healing by coldcoffeestains reviews
"A case. They must have caught a case and something happend. Something must have went wrong." A story during their first year being in a relationship in which Kate is injured and Rick takes care of her. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,739 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 9/19/2014 - Published: 9/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
We Could Always Just Cuddle by InkyCoffee reviews
A collection of unrelated drabbles, based around the hugs/cuddles meme on Tumblr. AMAZING cover art by dtrekker!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 35 - Words: 18,677 - Reviews: 722 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 217 - Updated: 9/13/2014 - Published: 2/5/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Raging Fire by JoyfulHeartEO reviews
PREVIOUSLY POSTED AS! "SAVE YOU"! What if Christopher reacted differently to the letter that Lorelai wrote for Luke in season 7? What if he did the one thing that could be unforgivable by everyone? Who will be there to save Lorelai? And even if they try to help, will she listen? Or will he fear and guilt over hurting Luke cloud her judgement?
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 21 - Words: 155,184 - Reviews: 216 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 105 - Updated: 9/5/2014 - Published: 4/13/2014 - Lorelai G., Luke D.
Interlude by bravevulnerability reviews
"There will be a later, there will be plenty of time to do everything she's ever dreamed of with him, but now – right now she just wants him." A continuation of the 'Always' deleted scene.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,729 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 65 - Published: 9/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
waiting game by bravevulnerability reviews
"Why don't you show me how much you'll miss me instead?" A requested insert for Human Factor (5x23) and Watershed (5x24). One shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,731 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 19 - Published: 8/24/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 20 by chezchuckles reviews
Happy and Glorious. Spy Castle and Beckett welcome their jungle parasite.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 60,386 - Reviews: 241 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 8/15/2014 - Published: 7/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lost in bright city lights by Ky03elk reviews
With no reason left to hold onto where life was taking her prior to her parents' deaths, Kate Beckett stumbles into a different world. Can she keep herself and her emotions buried deep or will everything crack open when fate throws Rick Castle her way? An AU Caskett meeting. Ficathon 2014 Entry. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 59,260 - Reviews: 1362 - Favs: 271 - Follows: 350 - Updated: 8/4/2014 - Published: 5/19/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Something keeps me holding onto nothing by stanaxbanana reviews
2014 Ficathon Entry. AU from 4x01. Three months after her shooting, Beckett is back - but Castle isn't. He's had enough and isn't following her anymore - and if she wants the happy ending then she's going to need to do the chasing, even if Castle is adamant he doesn't want her to. Now complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 51,083 - Reviews: 829 - Favs: 276 - Follows: 529 - Updated: 8/2/2014 - Published: 5/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Socially Acceptable Options by honeyandvodka reviews
Katherine Beckett had options. Lots of options. Socially acceptable options. So when her mom's murderer was caught, Kate shelved her plans of becoming a cop, intent on living as ordinary a life as possible. But is normal enough? Meeting Richard Castle might be just the thing to change everything for both of them. #CastleFicathon
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 59,829 - Reviews: 1127 - Favs: 246 - Follows: 385 - Updated: 7/31/2014 - Published: 5/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
still with hearts beating by bravevulnerability reviews
Her heart was still in jagged pieces after the summer. The sequel to 'still our hands match'. Takes place throughout season 3. AU. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 37,697 - Reviews: 525 - Favs: 311 - Follows: 342 - Updated: 7/30/2014 - Published: 6/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reunion by Oliviet reviews
When she gets him back after the accident, she doesn't want to let go of him for the fear that she'll lose him again. She wonders if this is how he felt after she had been shot. Sure they weren't together then, but he had loved her. And with love, came pain. Developed from a prompt I received on Tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,404 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 45 - Published: 7/28/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Jane Doe by seilleanmor reviews
When Kate gets into a car accident, the outcome of her injury is retrograde amnesia – she doesn't remember her life after 2008. Rick, as a result, is left to deal with the consequences of his wife's memory loss while she comes to terms with their life together. Based on a gifset by veraflynns on tumblr. 2014 Ficathon Entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 81,039 - Reviews: 1427 - Favs: 624 - Follows: 793 - Updated: 7/23/2014 - Published: 5/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 19 by chezchuckles reviews
Thunderball. Now that they have a name, Spy Castle and Beckett work to clean up their department while keeping certain secrets.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 58,995 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 7/18/2014 - Published: 6/16/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
moondust by bravevulnerability reviews
"I know I'm who you think of when the moon is up and the night is late and that will always be enough." One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,277 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 41 - Published: 7/10/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For Lovers Only by KB-RC23 reviews
Takes place three years after early-season 5. Castle & Beckett haven't seen one another during that time, each going their separate ways. They both travel to Paris, neither knowing the other is there, & when their paths collide, desire & passion take over as they gain back those missed years & rediscover one another. . .Rated M. *Updated 07/07/2014* Final chapter is now up!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 47,395 - Reviews: 596 - Favs: 283 - Follows: 565 - Updated: 7/9/2014 - Published: 6/22/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Jane Doe: Chapter Sexteen by seilleanmor reviews
An M rated one shot to bridge the gap between chapters fifteen and sixteen of Jane Doe, although I suppose it could also work as a standalone fic.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,957 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 34 - Published: 7/4/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 18 by chezchuckles reviews
License to Kill. After receiving immunity, Beckett and Spy Castle head overseas to Cyprus for a second honeymoon in the hopes of regaining their equilibrium. But of course, nothing is that easy.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 47,198 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 6/14/2014 - Published: 5/20/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
all those things by ifonly13 reviews
He spends a week in the hospital.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,312 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 21 - Published: 6/9/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Return From Oblivion by Caskett1960 reviews
Post 6x17. Kate and Castle try to come to terms with the aftermath of the botched undercover assignment. AU after Elena leaves Kate in the woods. Starting out T-rated, but will switch to M-rated at some point. Spoilers for last 2 episodes of the Season.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 20 - Words: 95,777 - Reviews: 293 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 214 - Updated: 6/7/2014 - Published: 3/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Kevin R., V. Gates - Complete
still our hands match by bravevulnerability reviews
"Why do you even care so much? What is it that you want so badly that you can't just let this go so we can both move on with our lives?" Set in the summer between 1x10 and 2x01, continues on throughout season 2. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,767 - Reviews: 443 - Favs: 472 - Follows: 424 - Updated: 5/31/2014 - Published: 4/26/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
shaking hands by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"It's still so hard to believe, so hard to think about, so hard to deal with. He's back in New York. Alexis and Martha are with him, were on the plane with him. They called her the minute they landed, and he called her last night, perfectly healthy, as happy as possible, and comforting her even though he's the one that almost died only a couple days ago." Dreamworld 6x02 post-ep
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,742 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 10 - Published: 5/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Still of the Silence by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"He's touching her the same way he always does, but tonight it's lighting her up like it did in the very beginning." Castle and Beckett have to keep quiet.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,841 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 27 - Published: 5/26/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 17 by chezchuckles reviews
On the Secret Service. After Kate Beckett's encounter with Senator Bracken, she and Castle must face the fallout.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 53,277 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 5/18/2014 - Published: 4/29/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Handwritten by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"Since it's our wedding day, I thought I'd make a couple of confessions. I can't think of a better gift, really. For the man who has everything, all you've ever wanted from me is … more juicy info about me." Unplanned second chapter now posted! AU Wedding fluff.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,043 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 5/17/2014 - Published: 5/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A one time thing by Ky03elk reviews
If it only takes a moment for your life to change forever, can a 'one time thing' right the wrong? An AU Caskett meeting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 44,307 - Reviews: 1388 - Favs: 491 - Follows: 509 - Updated: 5/15/2014 - Published: 4/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
come by fire by bravevulnerability reviews
'She was hoping for him to come back, waiting for him to return, but what if she was waiting for something that was never going to happen' A post-ep for 6x23, For Better or For Worse. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,870 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 49 - Published: 5/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ruined by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"She's usually better at this, at keeping her lid on. But something about tonight, the charged air, the broiling emotion barely contained by their skin, makes them brutal. Makes them honest."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,812 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 13 - Published: 5/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hold Me Now by ColieMacKenzie reviews
A series of unrelated ficlets written for the cuddles and hugs meme. Number 20: Pre-Wedding Hug.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 20 - Words: 10,936 - Reviews: 668 - Favs: 192 - Follows: 219 - Updated: 5/8/2014 - Published: 2/5/2014 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Defeating the Dragon by Oliviet reviews
"He pulls her into his arms and she's still stunned by the fact that it's over. Fifteen years in the making and the evidence she needed was right in front of her the whole time. She wants to kick herself for it, for not coming to this conclusion sooner, but she tells herself that now isn't the time." There's probably a million post-eps for 6x22 by now. Here's mine.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,684 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 13 - Published: 5/6/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Ad Finem by seilleanmor reviews
Post ep for Veritas. Hopefully, a little different to what you're expecting. An unexpected visitor intruding on Castle and Beckett's Saturday morning. Complete
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,332 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 14 - Published: 5/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Broken Summer by InkyCoffee reviews
"There would be no unexpected sound of her key in the lock. No sound of stilettos across the floorboards. No laughing greeting or warm embrace or welcoming kiss. Not any more." -My entry for the 2013 Castle Hiatus Ficathon
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 65,301 - Reviews: 590 - Favs: 259 - Follows: 394 - Updated: 5/5/2014 - Published: 5/19/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Together II by seilleanmor reviews
A thirty day fanfiction challenge. Each chapter is based on a prompt word. In the same universe, but not chronological. Each is exactly one thousand words. SPOILERS for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 31,551 - Reviews: 569 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 4/30/2014 - Published: 4/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Two Coffees by honeyandvodka reviews
Castle and Beckett never met five years ago. Beckett's Mom's case remains unsolved, and Castle has no muse. What happens when their paths cross? An AU Target/Hunt meeting.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 64,448 - Reviews: 1424 - Favs: 415 - Follows: 586 - Updated: 4/27/2014 - Published: 1/24/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 16 by chezchuckles reviews
Skyfall: Spy Castle and Beckett return home from the Congo to rest and take up the case against Senator Bracken once more.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 42,457 - Reviews: 279 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 4/21/2014 - Published: 3/31/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Signs of Life by bravevulnerability reviews
They meet again in the hospital. AU. Cover art by half0utloud.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 48,644 - Reviews: 643 - Favs: 508 - Follows: 573 - Updated: 4/16/2014 - Published: 2/10/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Give Her Joy by Trinity Everett reviews
Castle and Beckett treat each other to a day out. Set at some point after 6x17 - In the Belly of the Beast, no other spoilers. Based on an April 9, 2014 tweet from the "official" Richard Castle twitter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,103 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 16 - Published: 4/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
so much better by whatifellinlovewith reviews
Pregnant with their first child, a hormonal Kate gets upset and insecure after Castle makes a comment about back when Meredith was pregnant with Alexis.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,548 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 23 - Published: 4/11/2014 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Close Encounters 15 by chezchuckles reviews
Never Say Never Again. Castle flies Beckett to the heart of the Congo to track down his father and hopefully acquire the missing elements of the regimen.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 47,817 - Reviews: 251 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 51 - Updated: 3/26/2014 - Published: 3/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
i love you most by bravevulnerability reviews
"You're the only one I want touching me." Based off the promo for 6x18. One shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,188 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 33 - Published: 3/12/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Two Casualties by seilleanmor reviews
Knockout fic. Assuming Josh is out of the picture, there's another way they could have channelled their anger during that fight.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,403 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 261 - Follows: 227 - Updated: 3/9/2014 - Published: 3/5/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Convincing Castle by stanaxbanana reviews
Insert for 6x17, 'In the Belly of the Beast'. What if Gates hadn't called and Beckett was able to convince Castle on her choice of font? Definitely M-rated, pure smut with a touch of Caskett fluff! No major spoilers for episode.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,004 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 28 - Published: 3/5/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
fill our wounds by bravevulnerability reviews
'He should have been there, should have protected her like the partner he was supposed to be.' A post-ep for 6x17, In the Belly of the Beast. One shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,427 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/4/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 14 by chezchuckles reviews
A View To A Kill. Castle chases Beckett to Tunisia where she's being held by Black.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 57,895 - Reviews: 273 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 2/28/2014 - Published: 2/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Resurgence by Garrae reviews
Dying had been all too easy. It's coming back to life that's hard. AU, starting immediately after the shot in 3.24, Knockout. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 77 - Words: 242,735 - Reviews: 1806 - Favs: 295 - Follows: 390 - Updated: 2/24/2014 - Published: 10/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I never could forget those cheekbones by stanaxbanana reviews
(*some* 6x14 spoilers.) What if Kate didn't turn down the Modern Fashion shoot and was a successful model when she was younger, who met playboy author Richard Castle at a party. Ten years later, they meet again. Second chapter set around 1x01, goes AU from chapter 3. Epilogue set present day, now complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 9 - Words: 26,475 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 152 - Updated: 2/22/2014 - Published: 2/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Surrender by seilleanmor reviews
A post-ep for 6x15 Smells Like Teen Spirit. Because dancing is not the only prom night rite of passage that those two explored.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,093 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 31 - Published: 2/20/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
any other way to love by seilleanmor reviews
A valentine's day fanfiction, as a gift for everyone who's kind words fill me with love always. The bookends of Kate and Rick's second valentine's day together.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,080 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 17 - Published: 2/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Beckett Doesn't Beg by stanaxbanana reviews
Beckett is always in charge. After all, she's the cop - Castle is a civilian. But there's one area Castle dominates - the bedroom. One shot, very M-Rated - you've been warned!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,181 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 36 - Published: 2/6/2014 - 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
Close Encounters 13 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 13: Quantum of Solace. In the aftermath of Spy Castle's super bug, Beckett goes on a hunt for the regimen. Meanwhile, Castle furthers his investigation into Bracken.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 42,645 - Reviews: 226 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 1/30/2014 - Published: 1/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Some Corner by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-47 Seconds. 'Kate stands several feet away from Castle's spot at the far end of the bar, hands jammed into her pants pockets, fists curled up tight with her short nails digging half-moons into her palms while the writer studiously tries to ignore her. "You're angry." "You think?" His voice is harsh, dripping sarcasm.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 74,569 - Reviews: 1574 - Favs: 742 - Follows: 780 - Updated: 1/28/2014 - Published: 12/18/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Starlight by honeyandvodka reviews
An AU summer fic, set between seasons two and three. The Hamptons trip doesn't work out, and Castle comes back to the city in time to score himself an invitation to Beckett's camping trip. Entry for the Winter Ficathon 13/14.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 22,093 - Reviews: 546 - Favs: 378 - Follows: 441 - Updated: 1/23/2014 - Published: 12/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Murder He Rewrote by seilleanmor reviews
A requested fic for alwaysdefectivecastle. What would have happened in the Hamptons if a dead man hadn't fallen into the pool?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 24,505 - Reviews: 289 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 362 - Updated: 1/9/2014 - Published: 9/9/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
tumultuous and new by seilleanmor reviews
Post ep for 6x11 'Under Fire'. A quick glance into the immediate aftermath. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,866 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 28 - Published: 1/6/2014 - [Kate B., Rick C.] [Kevin R., Jenny oD.] - Complete
Seduction by ColieMacKenzie reviews
It wasn't planned, wasn't a date, but when he'd shown up looking striking in his suit and with his arm empty, she'd gravitated to him like she always did, her whole body orienting toward him as if he was her shining beacon in a dark, starless night. Follows episode 4x11, "Till Death Do Us Part." -COMPLETE-
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 19,916 - Reviews: 704 - Favs: 697 - Follows: 726 - Updated: 12/31/2013 - Published: 5/22/2013 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Endure All Things by seilleanmor reviews
Holiday fic. A chapter a day. Spoilers for all US aired episodes. Set in the More Than Together universe, although I suppose it's not necessary to have read that fic to understand this one.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 53,566 - Reviews: 388 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 154 - Updated: 12/25/2013 - Published: 12/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., OC - Complete
Close Encounters 12 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 12: Dr. No. Spy Castle and Beckett begin to build their case against Senator Bracken but are forced to confront old wounds instead.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 66,327 - Reviews: 389 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 69 - Updated: 11/27/2013 - Published: 10/28/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Families by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-ep for 6x06 'Get A Clue'. Spoilers for Season 6 so far. 'The front door swings open almost before Kate registers the sound of the key in the lock, and it opens with such force that it barely misses rebounding off the wall behind. "Hey," calls out Kate in greeting. "You're home early." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,688 - Reviews: 265 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 178 - Updated: 11/5/2013 - Published: 10/31/2013 - Kate B., Rick C., Alexis C. - Complete
stainache by bravevulnerability reviews
"Kate," he rasped, tentatively slipping a hand under her neck and sliding the other down to rest along her side, feeling the warm rush of blood sluicing through the spaces between his fingers. "Please, Kate, please don't leave me. Not again." Based on a tumblr prompt. Cover art by half0utloud.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,438 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 43 - Published: 10/30/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
closer than reality by bravevulnerability reviews
'She was glad that he could at least seek solace in her, that they could work through this too as a team.' A post-ep for 6x05, Time Will Tell. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,569 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 27 - Published: 10/22/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 11 by chezchuckles reviews
For Your Eyes Only. Spy Castle and Beckett return to New York.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 67,179 - Reviews: 375 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 86 - Updated: 10/21/2013 - Published: 9/20/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vincit Omnia Veritas by InkyCoffee reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 36,046 - Reviews: 296 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 322 - Updated: 10/5/2013 - Published: 4/14/2013 - Kate B., Rick C., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Coming Home by Liv Wilder reviews
S6 opening fic. Mild spoilers. "Javi, I can't come back. I have my work here and…" she sighs, lowering her voice. "We agreed on a break. I just—It's too soon," she tells him, embarrassed to admit what a screw-up she's made of everything; the fairytale romance so many people were gambling their happy ending on turned to ordinary shit by her hand.'
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 36 - Words: 151,933 - Reviews: 2450 - Favs: 545 - Follows: 610 - Updated: 9/16/2013 - Published: 7/7/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Expectations by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Seriously, this just isn't fair. She so rarely has a day off in the middle of the week, and instead of spending it lounging in bed with her, all her delicious nakedness aligned with his, he has to sit through Black Pawn meetings. Happy Birthday, AC!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 34,419 - Reviews: 635 - Favs: 446 - Follows: 722 - Updated: 9/11/2013 - Published: 5/29/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
Against All Odds by Sandiane Carter reviews
He never thought it could hurt like this. AU for 5x05, "Probable Cause."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 111,165 - Reviews: 2303 - Favs: 762 - Follows: 803 - Updated: 9/8/2013 - Published: 4/25/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 10 by chezchuckles reviews
The Living Daylights. Spy Castle and Beckett make the long trek out of Russia towards home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 49,333 - Reviews: 452 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 9/2/2013 - Published: 8/2/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
turning the pages by ifonly13 reviews
A series of unrelated one-shots.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 40 - Words: 17,866 - Reviews: 306 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 118 - Updated: 9/1/2013 - Published: 10/22/2012 - Rick C., Kate B.
All The Wrong Reasons by Dmarx reviews
"I lied to you. We've hardly spoken in two days. And now..." Her voice wavers, and she shakes her head regretfully, hating that she's doing this to him. "That's not a solid foundation for the future, Castle." Entry for the 2013 Castle Ficathon. Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 32 - Words: 52,512 - Reviews: 1810 - Favs: 456 - Follows: 702 - Updated: 8/8/2013 - Published: 5/30/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 9 by chezchuckles reviews
Tomorrow Never Dies. After the events of CE8, Spy Castle recovers from the mortar shell and tries to go after Beckett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 52,672 - Reviews: 352 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 78 - Updated: 7/26/2013 - Published: 7/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No More Hiding by The Keddster reviews
No more hiding in relationships with men she doesn't love, no more hiding from the truth, no more hiding from her feelings. This is a journey through unseen and AU events in S3 and early S4, including the beginning and end of Beckett and Josh, and the aftermath of her shooting. I didn't like Josh either so don't be put off; all roads eventually lead to Caskett. T rated epilogue up.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 12 - Words: 30,631 - Reviews: 268 - Favs: 211 - Follows: 224 - Updated: 7/25/2013 - Published: 6/16/2013 - Kate B., Rick C., Josh D., Jim B. - Complete
More Than Together by seilleanmor reviews
A thirty day fanfiction challenge. Each chapter is based on a prompt word. Loosely connected, but not chronological. Each is exactly one thousand words. SPOILERS for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 31,745 - Reviews: 747 - Favs: 180 - Follows: 259 - Updated: 6/30/2013 - Published: 6/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 8 by chezchuckles reviews
From Russia With Love. Spy Castle and Beckett save the world one mission at a time - starting at a nuclear reprocessing plant in Russia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Crime - Chapters: 10 - Words: 45,364 - Reviews: 269 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 79 - Updated: 6/26/2013 - Published: 6/5/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
amantes sunt amentes by seilleanmor reviews
A one shot circa season four, a few weeks after the Ryans' wedding. A birthday present for closingdoors and my first M rated fic. Ellie said: car sex, and I said: okay.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,745 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 202 - Follows: 46 - Published: 6/25/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 7 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 7: Live and Let Die. After the horrifying showdown with Bracken and Black, Spy Castle and Beckett take time to find a new normal.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 45,491 - Reviews: 236 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 6/3/2013 - Published: 5/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Spiral Bound by Dmarx reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 100 - Words: 163,645 - Reviews: 4566 - Favs: 956 - Follows: 989 - Updated: 5/20/2013 - Published: 3/15/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Fork In The Road by Liv Wilder reviews
Consider this hiatus boot camp. Post-ep for Squab. "Castle, in case you weren't paying attention, we've just been tested. Eric Vaughn was sent to test us," she tells him earnestly. "By whom? God? The universe?" he scoffs, still clinging to the pretense that he doesn't know what she's getting at. "You don't even believe in that stuff." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 32,451 - Reviews: 728 - Favs: 296 - Follows: 386 - Updated: 5/18/2013 - Published: 5/7/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
From Friends to Lovers by Caskettastic reviews
Rick was Kate's best friend! They'd been tight buddies since Kate's first week here at Brooke High. But as the days go by she realizes that they were never really friend's to begin with. They were much more. Total AU fic. I've read similar fics, so i thought I'd give it a try too :) I don't own Castle.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 34,993 - Reviews: 200 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 5/14/2013 - Published: 4/26/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Zoo of the New by seilleanmor reviews
Set mid season six. Welcoming Baby Girl Ryan. For KT. One shot, NO SPOILERS
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,031 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 16 - Published: 5/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., Kevin R., Jenny oD. - Complete
For What It's Worth by Dmarx reviews
Spoilers for 5x24. As he watches, sees the hollow emptiness wash over her face, it all falls into place. She wants answers. She wants a reason to stay in the city. And she wants that reason to come from him. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,571 - Reviews: 220 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 196 - Updated: 5/11/2013 - Published: 5/8/2013 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B. - Complete
Close Encounters 6 by chezchuckles reviews
You Only Live Twice. The continuing adventures of Spy Castle and Beckett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 67,625 - Reviews: 538 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 96 - Updated: 5/10/2013 - Published: 4/8/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
under all silences by seilleanmor reviews
Anniversary fic that sort of turned into a quasi post ep for The Human Factor, in which Kate and Rick discuss their future.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,529 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 11 - Published: 5/7/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
which is yes by seilleanmor reviews
A post ep for Still. Tying up a couple of loose threads.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,641 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 15 - Published: 4/30/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
time in store by seilleanmor reviews
Post-ep for 5x22. I liked it, so sue me. Spoilers for 5x22 and 5x17
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,739 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 27 - Updated: 4/26/2013 - Published: 4/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Where We've Never Been by Dmarx reviews
They need to fix this now, before they can't fix it at all. Post-ep for 5x21 - The Squab And The Quail.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,333 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 25 - Published: 4/25/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Retribution by JillianCasey reviews
When she got the call, she didn't expect it to lead to this. Season 5 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 30,669 - Reviews: 321 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 279 - Updated: 4/9/2013 - Published: 12/19/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
Close Encounters 5 by chezchuckles reviews
Spy Castle and Beckett's adventures continue in The World Is Not Enough.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 14 - Words: 57,208 - Reviews: 324 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 103 - Updated: 4/6/2013 - Published: 3/14/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Winning The Heart of A Detective by Random-1985 reviews
AU. What would happen if Castle met Kate through doing research with Lanie. How would he win her heart?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 47 - Words: 88,572 - Reviews: 396 - Favs: 233 - Follows: 302 - Updated: 4/5/2013 - Published: 2/3/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
of love and wings by seilleanmor reviews
Happy Birthday, Richard Castle. No spoilers.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,130 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 12 - Published: 4/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Come and Find Me by ColieMacKenzie reviews
She's shaking, her legs wobbly, fingers clamped around the doorknob as if it's the only thing keeping her upright. Her stomach tightens, with fear, with want, with everything she's so carefully held in check for months, years... What if for 3x22, 'To Love and Die in L.A.'. Happy Birthday, Joy! Winner of "The 12th" Fan Awards 2013 for best M-rated fanfic (under 10,000 words).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,927 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 366 - Follows: 84 - Published: 3/11/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 4 by chezchuckles reviews
Diamonds Are Forever - Follows Beckett and Castle as they complete covert assignments across Europe. It is necessary to have read CE1-3, though 3.5 not so much. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 54,379 - Reviews: 341 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 3/7/2013 - Published: 2/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Your Eyes by Dmarx reviews
There's absolutely nothing she can say that will make this easier for him. Post-ep for Hunt.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,965 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 17 - Published: 2/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Take you Break me by eyrianone reviews
For five months he's been missing, but she refuses to believe it's hopeless . . . Consider this canon until 'Always', and AU from there. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 85,173 - Reviews: 1555 - Favs: 514 - Follows: 614 - Updated: 2/21/2013 - Published: 6/20/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 3:5 by chezchuckles reviews
The Spy Who Loved Me: Beckett recovers at the CIA's rehab facility in Stone Farm. It is entirely necessary to have read CE 1-3 to understand this.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 61,450 - Reviews: 455 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 2/11/2013 - Published: 1/22/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Yours, Mine, and No One Else's by ekc293 reviews
A collection of one-shots centered around possessive!Caskett and the slightly mature situations it leads to. Rated for safety.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 60,497 - Reviews: 437 - Favs: 438 - Follows: 409 - Updated: 2/7/2013 - Published: 12/17/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Honey And The Moon by Sandiane Carter reviews
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!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 7 - Words: 24,543 - Reviews: 366 - Favs: 297 - Follows: 341 - Updated: 1/21/2013 - Published: 12/25/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 3 by chezchuckles reviews
CE3: Die Another Day. Sequel to CE1 and CE2: After the death of Coonan, CIA Agent Richard Castle attempts to find the man behind Beckett's mother's murder, but events have a way of unfolding exactly as they have before.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 42,652 - Reviews: 368 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 1/18/2013 - Published: 12/31/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Layer By Layer by Dmarx reviews
Maybe Meredith was right; Castle did have a tendency to change the subject, to deflect away from the deeper and more personal issues. Or maybe it was simply that Kate had never asked the right questions. Post-ep for 5x10.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,057 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 18 - Published: 1/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Days of Summer by liviafan1 reviews
A young Kate Beckett spends her summer waitressing at a local shack on a Jersey beach, tending to her alcoholic father and paying her way through the academy. One night, her world turns on its feet when Rick Castle enters the door...and her heart. AU. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 40 - Words: 61,991 - Reviews: 926 - Favs: 635 - Follows: 728 - Updated: 1/5/2013 - Published: 1/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
there should be stars by ifonly13 reviews
Four years can make a world of difference. AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 60,843 - Reviews: 588 - Favs: 483 - Follows: 499 - Updated: 1/4/2013 - Published: 9/3/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
A Cry In The Dark by Dmarx reviews
Sometimes it was better to end things now than to hang on until they inevitably fell apart. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,581 - Reviews: 130 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 1/3/2013 - Published: 1/1/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All Creation Sings by seilleanmor reviews
Holiday fic. A chapter a day. Spoilers for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 26 - Words: 56,627 - Reviews: 380 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 192 - Updated: 12/31/2012 - Published: 12/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
auld lang syne by SparkleMouse reviews
Castle smiles, ruffling Ava's hair. She grunts softly but her little hands wrap around his back as if grounding herself to him, staying safe and warm. On the other end of the phone, Kate laughs, but there's something there; longing or regret and his eyes close. "You're not going to be home by midnight, are you?"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,129 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 202 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 12/31/2012 - Published: 12/9/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 2 by chezchuckles reviews
The Man With the Golden... Follows Close Encounters, a story in which Castle is a CIA spy and encountered Beckett during the episode Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind. In CE2, Castle partners with Beckett to solve her mother's murder.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 42,196 - Reviews: 374 - Favs: 193 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 12/12/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Naughty and Nice: Castle Advent Calendar 2012 by ColieMacKenzie reviews
This Castle Advent Calendar will be filled with a Caskett story treat - loosely connected ficlets you get to open each day; a countdown to Christmas as we accompany Castle and Beckett through this Christmas season. COMPLETE. Winner of "The 12th Fan Awards 2013" for best holiday-themed story.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 24 - Words: 30,274 - Reviews: 993 - Favs: 212 - Follows: 270 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 12/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Santa Baby by Liv Wilder reviews
Mild Spoilers for 5x09 "Secret Santa" "This Christmas is going to be awesome!" he declares, pressing his fingers over his mouth to contain the excitement that looks ready to fly out of him and race around the room somewhere near the ceiling, like the witch in the Wizard of Oz. Change of Rating to M. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 63,219 - Reviews: 772 - Favs: 225 - Follows: 342 - Updated: 12/23/2012 - Published: 11/21/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - 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: 942 - Follows: 652 - Updated: 12/16/2012 - Published: 8/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 1 by chezchuckles reviews
an AU from Cartographical's list: What if Richard Castle was a spy? with special thanks to mjsofter for the cover art
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 36,352 - Reviews: 548 - Favs: 369 - Follows: 275 - Updated: 11/20/2012 - Published: 11/1/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fertile Imagination by Liv Wilder reviews
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
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 34,111 - Reviews: 764 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 471 - Updated: 11/18/2012 - Published: 11/7/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Overheard by Dmarx reviews
In which an accidental confession reveals much more than Castle intended. Spoilers for 5x10. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,811 - Reviews: 329 - Favs: 261 - Follows: 334 - Updated: 11/10/2012 - Published: 11/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Good For You by FanficwriterGHC reviews
When the Dragon is slain, there's just a life to be lived. And sometimes there's more to learn in peace than in war. Complete. Separate epilogue pending.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 45 - Words: 176,369 - Reviews: 1785 - Favs: 678 - Follows: 645 - Updated: 11/4/2012 - Published: 3/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Picking Up The Pieces by DeBo81 reviews
When life throws the Castles a curve ball, Rick and Kate are left standing amid the splinters of their shattered lives. Will their love story continue to beat the odds when they have to pick up the pieces and start over? Caskett AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 77,979 - Reviews: 372 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 301 - Updated: 10/31/2012 - Published: 9/17/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And All The Mornings Ever After by Liv Wilder reviews
"So…" whispered Kate, a slight smile curving her lips and threatening to break wide open like the sun bursting free of a cloud, "you wanna talk about it?" she asked tentatively, looking up at him from beneath dark lashes. How the story might continue post-Always. The morning after...well, in my little world... If you find Ch1 a little OTT it does get better. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 80 - Words: 245,020 - Reviews: 2192 - Favs: 716 - Follows: 700 - Updated: 10/14/2012 - Published: 5/15/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Under The Stars by Dmarx reviews
He is never going to be able to look at his swimming pool the same way again. Spoilers for the 5x04 promo.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,895 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 39 - Published: 10/11/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dead to the World by leuska reviews
For months she's been gone. Months in which Castle's been forced to believe that Kate Beckett was dead. Eight full months in which he's missed her, craved her, mourned her. Now she's standing on his doorstep, two coffees in slightly shaking hands and Castle's world collapses. Direct spoilers for 4x23 Always, but most probably AU from there.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 27 - Words: 106,868 - Reviews: 1766 - Favs: 974 - Follows: 819 - Updated: 10/8/2012 - Published: 6/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Midnight Queen by kimmiesjoy reviews
With a new bar open in town and his team AWOL Castle takes on a little undercover mission of his own, never dreaming that 'Ace in the Hole' is where he'll find his Midnight Queen.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 68,784 - Reviews: 815 - Favs: 330 - Follows: 333 - Updated: 9/19/2012 - Published: 3/3/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Redamancy by seilleanmor reviews
"She gave him her body. She gave him her body and her words and her heart. She gave him all her rain-soaked skin could allow." How they spend their summer. 'Always' spoilers. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 40,477 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 320 - Follows: 445 - Updated: 8/31/2012 - Published: 5/10/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
If by JillianCasey reviews
If she hadn't said yes, they wouldn't have kissed. Alternate Universe. Picks up immediately after Cops and Robbers.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,525 - Reviews: 367 - Favs: 412 - Follows: 542 - Updated: 8/28/2012 - Published: 1/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
One Hundred Days of Summer by chezchuckles reviews
Always SPOILERS. Co-authored by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. How Kate Beckett and Rick Castle spend their summer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 100 - Words: 187,567 - Reviews: 4505 - Favs: 967 - Follows: 917 - Updated: 8/17/2012 - Published: 5/9/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Waiting for More by farewellblindgirl reviews
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.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 41,035 - Reviews: 375 - Favs: 485 - Follows: 358 - Updated: 8/14/2012 - Published: 7/8/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Glass Slipper by Celeste.J.Evans reviews
What would have happened if Rick and Kate had met before she arrested him?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 36 - Words: 66,981 - Reviews: 330 - Favs: 241 - Follows: 325 - Updated: 8/1/2012 - Published: 4/5/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Whatever We Lose by Cartographical reviews
There are only these truths for him: Someone wants Kate dead. Kate wants him. He cannot let her walk out his door alone.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 22 - Words: 52,054 - Reviews: 1149 - Favs: 409 - Follows: 515 - Updated: 7/31/2012 - Published: 5/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Girly Chit Chat by The Keddster reviews
Kate, Lanie and Jenny are joined by Martha and Maddie for a Girl's Night at The Old Haunt. There's Champagne, lots of Champagne and the conversation turns to men. A fun and fluffy/mildly smutty one-shot. Set post Always but written pre After the Storm. Assume Beckett is unemployed.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,623 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 7 - Published: 7/17/2012 - Complete
Liberty by Kate Christie reviews
Happy Fourth of July. A one-shot, because everyone should get fireworks on the 4th.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,000 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/4/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Coffee and Lost Hours by JessieWills reviews
Sequel to Coffee and Scribbles! Basically following straight on from Coffee and Scribbles. What will happen in their relationships? What new hurdles do they have to face? Disclaimer: Castle is not mine!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 45 - Words: 115,908 - Reviews: 507 - Favs: 207 - Follows: 201 - Updated: 6/20/2012 - Published: 4/28/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unvanquished by chezchuckles reviews
AU. What happens to Kate Beckett when the Dragon is slain - and she's charged with his murder?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 9 - Words: 15,803 - Reviews: 656 - Favs: 367 - Follows: 242 - Updated: 6/12/2012 - Published: 6/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Autumn Skies by AlwaysCastle reviews
The effects of the decisions these two make in the next few hours, will force their individual strands to twine together. They will live with the understanding that their worlds will forever be linked by the product of their choices. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 59,509 - Reviews: 337 - Favs: 188 - Follows: 207 - Updated: 6/8/2012 - Published: 2/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Dress Up by tiff098765 reviews
It's freaking cold, and Castle and Beckett warm up at his place. Looking for something warm to wear, Beckett finds some interesting stuff in Castle's closet. Fluff with some actual character development. But mostly fluff. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 31 - Words: 42,527 - Reviews: 576 - Favs: 326 - Follows: 454 - Updated: 5/28/2012 - Published: 12/7/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Back to Where We Have Never Been by caffinate-me reviews
AU. What happens when two people, who are perfect for each other, meet in exactly the right place at the completely wrong time? For literature professor Katherine Beckett and writer Richard Castle, only time will tell. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 32 - Words: 91,866 - Reviews: 1005 - Favs: 777 - Follows: 445 - Updated: 5/11/2012 - Published: 1/20/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Lost Ones by JillianCasey reviews
He isn't afraid of Kate in the crosshairs anymore. Right now, Castle is more afraid of his partner behind a gun than in front of one.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 16,505 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 5/6/2012 - Published: 4/26/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Partners with Benefits by AddisonSp reviews
Friends with benefits. A bad idea when said partners are in love. It's even worse when they can't communicate their feelings. What happens when they both settle for casual because they think it's all they can have? Complications and consequences arise.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 37,497 - Reviews: 258 - Favs: 386 - Follows: 209 - Updated: 4/30/2012 - Published: 4/22/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Coffee and Scribbles by JessieWills reviews
What happens if Kate and Rick meet earlier than believed in a coffee shop? What will happen between the two of them? Johanna Beckett is alive in this story! At least for some of it! Disclaimer: I don't own Castle!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 72 - Words: 173,952 - Reviews: 658 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 318 - Updated: 4/27/2012 - Published: 1/13/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Enlightenment Extra: All Lit Up by Kate Christie reviews
Kate and Rick explore new, lingerie-inspired aspects of their relationship. M-rated content from my lingerie story, Enlightenment. This one has emotional content and character development. And fluffy, smutty, Casketty goodness. Gotta have that.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 16,251 - Reviews: 100 - Favs: 213 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 4/8/2012 - Published: 2/20/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Bitter and the Sweet by madsthenerdygirl reviews
For some people one time is enough, but Kate Beckett is selfish. She wants him forever.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,965 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 235 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/22/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Lights Go Down by eyrianone reviews
Cat's out of the bag for both of them, and Castle is crushed in the wake of the truth. Because if she cares for him at all - then how could she do this? ***Finalist for 'Best Drama' in the 2012 Castle Fanfiction Awards.***
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 29,898 - Reviews: 614 - Favs: 531 - Follows: 414 - Updated: 3/21/2012 - Published: 1/19/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop by ifonly13 reviews
Kate Beckett was twenty-six when the biggest accident in her life occurred. Five years later, the biggest miracle happens. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 50 - Words: 136,852 - Reviews: 1158 - Favs: 929 - Follows: 620 - Updated: 3/20/2012 - Published: 12/30/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Brickwork by DeBo81 reviews
Kate Beckett can't move on with her life until the wall around her heart crumbles. For some, it might be an insurmountable task, but for her, with Castle at her side, anything is possible. They just have to bring it down brick by brick.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 133,672 - Reviews: 414 - Favs: 320 - Follows: 290 - Updated: 2/20/2012 - Published: 10/20/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Bare by Kate Christie reviews
Why the long look during the eulogy? What made Castle finally admit his feelings? Yes, it was 7 months ago, but it could have happened this way. Missing scene from season 3 finale. Caskett angst, fluff, & smut, not necessarily in that order.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,012 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 85 - Updated: 1/10/2012 - Published: 9/18/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Packaged Goods by Mag68 reviews
The next installment in the Good at Dating series. Picks up a little bit after Middle Management. Lorelai and Luke get the whole package.
Gilmore Girls - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 78 - Words: 557,564 - Reviews: 989 - Favs: 239 - Follows: 157 - Updated: 12/22/2011 - Published: 9/21/2008 - Lorelai G., Luke D. - Complete
Redemption by Luminous Lu reviews
After a year and a half apart, Beckett and Castle meet again. The path to recovering their relationship won't be easy, but easy things are never worth it. Rated T for now. Warning: features issues like violence against women and sexual assault.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 68,873 - Reviews: 387 - Favs: 316 - Follows: 280 - Updated: 11/23/2011 - Published: 5/11/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Of Finding Innocence by FanficwriterGHC reviews
When Kate Beckett went to get her book signed by Richard Castle, she never imagined that she'd end up meeting his daughter, much less offering to babysit for the afternoon. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 41 - Words: 330,428 - Reviews: 5450 - Favs: 3,460 - Follows: 1,653 - Updated: 11/12/2011 - Published: 7/13/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
What My Mother Never Told Me by itsourinsidejoke reviews
Kate Beckett didn't want to be a mother. Her job was dangerous; the thought of leaving her child alone in the world was too much to bear. However, it might be a risk she is willing to take to see the child that brings such a smile to Rick Castle's face.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 13 - Words: 45,634 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 221 - Follows: 192 - Updated: 11/9/2011 - Published: 8/17/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Beyond Broken Castle Walls by eyrianone reviews
Nine months ago she gave him up at the behest of his daughter - choosing to break herself in order to free him. As dumb ideas go it's the worst one ever. ***Finalist for 'Best Romance' in the 2012 Castle Fan Fiction Awards.***
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 41,491 - Reviews: 731 - Favs: 638 - Follows: 406 - Updated: 11/3/2011 - Published: 8/31/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Apples and Cherries by daphnebeauty reviews
Something happens to completely upturn the lives of Castle and Beckett, throwing them into an adventure that tests and pushes them to their extremes. Mystery, action, and love ensue.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Suspense - Chapters: 50 - Words: 118,079 - Reviews: 2575 - Favs: 745 - Follows: 531 - Updated: 10/16/2011 - Published: 5/25/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Siege by chezchuckles reviews
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
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 8 - Words: 32,921 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 265 - Follows: 175 - Updated: 10/16/2011 - Published: 10/6/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sucker Punch by Phoebsfan reviews
"And that was all. Just a kiss?" Life after the kiss.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 40,890 - Reviews: 415 - Favs: 504 - Follows: 484 - Updated: 9/17/2011 - Published: 1/28/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Bet by BerLina reviews
Rick and Kate make a bet of a pretty ...interesting nature. WARNING: SMUT! Established Caskett. Multi-chapter, because I like to torture you. Enjoy!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 20 - Words: 30,078 - Reviews: 559 - Favs: 449 - Follows: 339 - Updated: 9/9/2011 - Published: 6/14/2011 - 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: 1,489 - Follows: 791 - Updated: 7/18/2011 - Published: 3/3/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Together We Stand by Dmarx reviews
"The best you can hope for is to find a place to make your stand. And if you're very lucky, you find someone willing to stand with you." As Kate recovers, she begins to realize the importance of Montgomery's words, both on the job and in life. Spoilers for Knockout. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 18 - Words: 64,315 - Reviews: 441 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 329 - Updated: 7/10/2011 - Published: 5/29/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Death in the Family by Sandiane Carter reviews
Kate Beckett doesn't do family gatherings. Then again, her aunt Lily's never died before.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 13 - Words: 82,251 - Reviews: 521 - Favs: 805 - Follows: 314 - Updated: 6/18/2011 - Published: 4/8/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Make You Feel My Love by Banterer reviews
Set post "Countdown" Beckett is ready to admit her feelings for Castle and they move their relationship to the next level.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 32 - Words: 104,709 - Reviews: 709 - Favs: 821 - Follows: 462 - Updated: 6/4/2011 - Published: 3/8/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Reservations by DeBo81 reviews
It's 2012 and Castle and Beckett are attending Detective Ryan's wedding. Love is in the air... will our favorite couple add to the romance?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 43 - Words: 130,605 - Reviews: 783 - Favs: 613 - Follows: 401 - Updated: 6/1/2011 - Published: 2/8/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Of Love And Trust by Dmarx reviews
Takes place after Countdown. Castle and Beckett finally talk about their undercover kiss, what it truly meant to both of them, and where they want to go from here. Story is now complete with an epilogue!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 59,232 - Reviews: 413 - Favs: 424 - Follows: 316 - Updated: 5/26/2011 - Published: 2/15/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - 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: 454 - Follows: 76 - Published: 5/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Talking About Scars by Kavi Leighanna reviews
In which Rick and Kate discuss Kate's previous injuries. World'verse. RATING WARNING!
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,820 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 13 - Published: 5/23/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Escape to New England by Kavi Leighanna reviews
She'll always be his extraordinary KB. With or without her badge. AtW IV.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Crime - Chapters: 20 - Words: 68,755 - Reviews: 392 - Favs: 178 - Follows: 184 - Updated: 5/16/2011 - Published: 9/27/2010 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete