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You Only Have to Ask by The Muse of Apollo reviews
Grief changes the path that Kate Beckett had laid out for herself in 1999. It affected her career, it affected her mentality, but more it affected her family. Because of her Mother's death, she left it all behind. Can a chance encounter 10 years later help her make up for past mistakes? Sometimes to receive a second chance, one only needs to ask for it.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 74,784 - Reviews: 811 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 324 - Updated: 6/25 - Published: 2/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., OC
Valley Forge by djinni14 reviews
This is the story about the Valley Forge and her crew. The places they go and the lives that they lead. - NOW COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 37 - Words: 124,704 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 7/23/2018 - Published: 6/7/2018 - Rick C., Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
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
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
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: 1528 - Favs: 440 - Follows: 705 - Updated: 11/9/2017 - Published: 5/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna 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: 49 - Published: 9/28/2017 - Emily B., Nick D. - 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
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
Crimson Revelations by PNR-guilty-pleasure reviews
After those four famous words in the church, Rose and Dimitri get hurled into an unfamiliar place together. All hope is directed at them for fixing their broken world. And why are there two Dhampirs that look like them? Can Rose and Dimitri make a difference this time?
Vampire Academy - Rated: M - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 26 - Words: 83,174 - Reviews: 295 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 107 - Updated: 4/22/2017 - Published: 3/15/2017 - Rose H., Dimitri B., OC - Complete
It's Cool for Cats by Garrae reviews
A repository for random stories from the Felis Felix universe (read that first). Beckett is pregnant - but what sort of babies will she have? Human, or feline? A rather sardonic look at pregnancy, with added genetics. Followed by The Visitor. Caskett and their very new twins have an unexpected visitor in the form of the giant cop, O'Leary. Caskett Cats #6 and #7.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 7 - Words: 26,190 - Reviews: 319 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 89 - Updated: 2/22/2017 - Published: 1/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Endure by PNR-guilty-pleasure reviews
Rose and her best friend have left St. Vladimirs because they felt they were in danger. They couldn't have been more right. The world thinks they left and are hiding out in the human world, but they have been held prisoner for two years. Dimitri and his charge find them and try to get the girls back to a normal life.
Vampire Academy - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 26 - Words: 85,874 - Reviews: 276 - Favs: 227 - Follows: 143 - Updated: 2/13/2017 - Published: 1/9/2017 - Rose H., Dimitri B. - 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
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
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: 814 - Follows: 684 - Updated: 6/18/2016 - Published: 7/10/2012 - 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: 508 - Follows: 861 - Updated: 5/30/2016 - Published: 1/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Fear of Rejection by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-ep for 3x13 "Knockdown."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 16 - Words: 40,322 - Reviews: 1320 - Favs: 325 - Follows: 484 - Updated: 5/14/2016 - Published: 4/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unscathed by FanficwriterGHC reviews
"If Tyson wants to play, he can play with her. Alexis will come out of this intact if it's the last thing Kate Beckett does." Season 4 AU. TW for violence, assault, recovery, and mature themes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 36 - Words: 193,966 - Reviews: 1716 - Favs: 543 - Follows: 852 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 4/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
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
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
sojourn by closingdoors reviews
A fill for the prompt: Sometime after Castle's death, Ryan and Esposito receive a call from Martha who's worried because Kate didn't come home. The guys know where to look for her. They find Kate sleeping next to Rick's grave. 'It was a privilege to have been loved by him.' COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,590 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 18 - Published: 6/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E. - Complete
Surviving Paradise by drdit92 reviews
A cowardly betrayal leaves Rick Rodgers and Kate Beckett fighting for their lives. Can they learn to rely on the other; will it lead to something more? What happens when they return from exile and the world learns the truth? A/U. Complete. Giant hugs to who've taken a chance on this story and followed to the end. Which is just a beginning...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 73 - Words: 328,232 - Reviews: 2245 - Favs: 279 - Follows: 338 - Updated: 2/15/2015 - Published: 5/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Attachment Syndrome by FanficwriterGHC reviews
She has a baby. She brought a baby back from Haiti. Can you even do that? Season 3 AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 175,180 - Reviews: 2957 - Favs: 1,165 - Follows: 1,274 - Updated: 1/18/2015 - Published: 7/8/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Undress Your Heart by Illusive Writings reviews
Castle Winter Hiatus 2014 Ficathon Entry. Richard Castle is an accomplished novelist. But he's also a legendary rock star. What he thought was going to be just another world tour became the beginning of a voyage that changed his life forever. All it took was a newcomer band and its energetic, free spirited, homicide detective frontwoman. Rating may be subject to a change.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 16 - Words: 47,271 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 1/13/2015 - Published: 12/15/2014 - Complete
What You Became to Me by caffinate-me reviews
It had been an accident, a mistake. It had shown all over her face the morning after, but he couldn't bring himself to regret it, not the act at least, despite the circumstances. ThankYouTerri Prompt fill #48.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,430 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 32 - Published: 1/3/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Tortoise and the Hare by drdit92 reviews
Post Watershed. Kate has accepted both the proposal and the job. As she begins training while Rick is off on a long book tour she becomes quite ill. Will Rick be at her side in time?
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 27 - Words: 109,369 - Reviews: 886 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 698 - Updated: 7/26/2014 - Published: 9/9/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
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
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
A Night to Forget by LorelaiGilmore82 reviews
Young Kate Beckett had looked for a night to forget only to find it turned into one she would remember for the rest of her life. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 67 - Words: 183,320 - Reviews: 2922 - Favs: 1,302 - Follows: 1,444 - Updated: 2/2/2014 - Published: 4/6/2013 - Kate B., Rick C., Martha R., Alexis C. - Complete
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
An Unexpected Little Surprise by Lur27 reviews
AU. While investigating the murder of a young woman, Castle and Beckett find themselves with and unexpected surprise in their hands. Caskett established. You can also read the sequel to this story "A little Christmas Surprise".
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 20 - Words: 52,606 - Reviews: 338 - Favs: 273 - Follows: 434 - Updated: 3/17/2013 - Published: 4/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Grace by AddisonSp reviews
One minute they were on a break, the next... Had someone told them that their lives would turn out like this they would have laughed. Then again, our lives can change irrevocably in a split second, throwing everything we held secure to the wind.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 27,583 - Reviews: 339 - Favs: 234 - Follows: 242 - Updated: 1/21/2013 - Published: 1/14/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Strip by daphnebeauty reviews
He could only stare as Kate lifted one of those sinfully high heels, wrapped her leg around the pole, and spun.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,809 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 232 - Updated: 11/26/2012 - Published: 11/22/2012 - Rick C., Kate B.
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: 243 - Updated: 6/12/2012 - Published: 6/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Hidden by AddisonSp reviews
It finally happened, but do things ever work out as planned? How will our favorite couple cope with each other when they must flee and are hidden away from all that they know for her safety? Immediately follows 4x23. Now Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 55,253 - Reviews: 363 - Favs: 319 - Follows: 227 - Updated: 6/2/2012 - Published: 5/14/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - 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
If it Makes You Happy by SkywardGratis reviews
Instead of alcohol Kate turns to sex to get her through the sniper case but not everything is as easy as she thought it would be when their one encounter leads to something she would never have expected. Set AU five months after KillShot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,602 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 11 - Published: 4/28/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
the gasp and stutter of a heart by Dave-ck reviews
He doesn't know what to do with all the left over emotion. Anger and relief. Sheer joy and terrible, aching fear. Season Three AU. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 17,036 - Reviews: 221 - Favs: 260 - Follows: 263 - Updated: 4/22/2012 - Published: 3/11/2012 - 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