She knocks, shifting anxiously on her feet as she waits for him to open the door. It's ridiculous that she's nervous. She's not a teenage girl asking her crush out for a date. It's not even a date. Well... it could be a date. If he wants it to be. If she wants it to be. She's pretty sure he'll be up to anything she asks of him. (Set mid-Season 4)

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.

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.

When Richard Castle's car is found torched and abandoned the investigation into the accident, and his disappearance, uncovers conflicting evidence. Kate knows he would never just walk away, but when a message ordering Kate to forget about him is found and a seemingly connected accident scene turns up clean, they may never be able to uncover the truth about what happened.

"You know, being married to Richard was great- Full of romance and excitement, Like a deliciously sweet soufflé. And then one day, I realised, he knew everything about me- My deepest secrets, my worst pain- Enough to fill a million novels. But I didn't know enough about him to even write a pamphlet." Meredith causes Kate to decided she should write a novel based on Castle

"She smirked, but stood taller under his stare; so many beautiful people in the room, and yet he looked at her like she was the only one there." - A glimpse into the Take the Stairs Verse. Caskett, Castle AU.

A book with short stories about Castle and Beckett from the tv show Castle. The reason I have rated this story M is because I'm thinking of adding some short stories that are rated M in the future, so it's mostly to be safe. Prompts are taken from castlefanficprompts, fanficprompts (both tumblr) and sent in from you guys. Enjoy and feel free to review!

AU Fanfic. After her mother's murder, Kate falls into drugs, sex and alcohol. One day she snaps and wakes up in the hospital convinced she is Detective Kate Beckett engaged to Mystery Writer Richard Castle, the makings of her drugged out delusions. She tries to cope with what really happened while finding her way back to the man she unconsciously fell in love with.

A round robin crack!fic, some of you might have seen in a twitter thread, telling you a story about the importance of being properly caffeinated and also how vital it may be sometimes to stay away from wild ferrets...

Kate Beckett's relationship with FBI Agent Will Sorenson is fine. Just fine. Really. And investigating a murder case that involves her favorite author isn't going to change anything. Or is it? ;)

One slow afternoon, Beckett decides to speed things up a bit.

100 different ways to say "I love you."

"At six, Lily is fond of gentle wake up calls, climbing onto the bed beside Kate and whispering her name - unlike her brothers, who are more likely to pounce and run away than anything else." - Kate gets a special wake up one Valentine's Day morning. Future!Fic, Caskett.

"So, I was thinking, I'm still kinda wired, don't really want to go home yet. Want to go somewhere, grab a drink, decompress?" AU for the end of "Countdown."

Castle is horrified by an editor's thoughts on his new novel. A ver short ficlet written for a prompt at fic promptly,

Castle and Beckett finally talk to each other about their feelings - set in Season 4, before 47 seconds.

Rick and Kate celebrate Valentine's Day in the future. As always, I don't own Castle.

Beckett wird zu einem Fall gerufen, bei dem die Zeugen winzig sind und deren Eltern die Liste der Verdächtigen ausfüllen. Waten durch Knetmasse und Farbe ist eine Herausforderung, insbesondere weil Castle darauf unvorbereitet ist, dass die Zukunft, wie er sie geplant hat, vielleicht nicht stattfinden kann. Aber kann er einen Plan B hervorbringen? Staffel 9, Folge 7.

Castle had ignored her, had taken her for granted, and was now paying for it by watching her flirt with Eric Vaughn. He would not lose her to some rich playboy, oh no. There was only one rich playboy for Kate Beckett, and that is Richard Castle. Now all he has to do is tell her. Insert for 5x21. Rated T for language. ONESHOT

A very short vignette of Rick and Kate at a Broadway show.

Suppose it was Kate that wanted to be partners with Rick Castle? What might she do? Just a short one, two chapters and an epilog.

When Kate Beckett takes her adopted sixteen year old daughter, Leanne Beckett, to a signing of Richard Castle's latest book, 'Storm Falls', she did not expect to strike up a friendship with the author after his daughter, five year old Alexis Castle, took a liking to Leanne.

The U.S. and New York City are under attack. Rick and his team of bomb experts need to find out who is wreaking havoc in the city and stop them in any way they can. Rick, however, has more at stake this time around and he will do anything in his power to protect the ones that he loves. This story picks up three years after Bomb I ended. Rated T for now, warnings for "M" will show.

'It's been exactly a month since Kate Beckett was admitted to the burn unit of the hospital after surviving the explosion of her apartment and she's proving to be one of their most difficult patients yet.' 2x18 inspired AU. Three shot.

Beckett recollected her summer in self imposed exile and the reasons behind it.