This is an AU where Serena comes back into Rick's life once Kate has left. Just a thought for a story, seeing that Rick is newly "single" Serena needs his help to crack another society jewel ring and has him escort her to the NY Christmas Ball. THIS IS NOT CASKETT THIS IS NOT CASKETT Thanks to reader pmt0622 for the prompt, this story is dedicated to them.

Entry for the 2022 Summer Ficathon. AU for Season 4. Castle and Beckett begin dating following the conclusion of the Lee Travis case. Sequel to the story 'Just Breathe.'

AU story that reveals the missing segment from Time Heals All Wounds; by request

A Completely A.U. story in which a married Kate Beckett-Castle suffers a shocking blow in her life, and winds up using Simon Doyle to try to make things better again

un error que no debería suceder, un trabajo que podría salir mal.

Sequel to Present Tense. Part 3 in the "Tense" Trilogy. Castle and Beckett continue to grapple with the fallout of their time-traveling.

It's been two days since CIA traitor Sophia Turner nearly killed Beckett & Castle. Castle is struggling with the betrayal by someone he trusted, and Kate must control her own feelings and be there to support her partner and friend. And they're both losing sleep over it. What could go wrong if they talked over dinner at her place instead of a restaurant?

Rick and Kate have an at home date night with cuddles and ice cream.

Richard Castle was fearing the day it would come. But he need not worry any longer because it has already arrived. He was drawing a blank! He was blocked big time. His only hope is to get away and try to get his mojo back. So a trip abroad should help. Will it? Only one person can help him, his Muse.

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

This is an origin story. More specifically, this is the story of how three "little Castle babies" got their names. This is dedicated to my wonderful friend, thefuturemrscaskett! Thank you for the idea!

An AU story: Kate moves in with Castle when her apartment is blown up during the Scott Dunn case during season two. She never left.

Rick is by Kate’s side after he has a nightmare.

A Redemption Universe Story: Rick Castle is determined that despite a multitude of misunderstandings and wounded feelings, Johanna Beckett is going to be his "third time is a charm" type of mother-in-law…whether she wants to be or not; because he wants his family to be completely healed and happy before Johanna uncovers the underlying reasons for his mission. CastleFicathon2018

"Looks like you lost this battle too Bracken," Castle said then but a pair of bullets in his chest and one in his eyes for good measure. DISCLAIMER: Don't own nothing. Rated 'M" for some violence and sex scenes

Kate comforts Rick after he kills the murderer responsible for taking a young girls life.

A collection of standalone holiday-themed one-shots, each about a different holiday. Ratings will vary and be stated at the beginning of each installment.

Could a joke get Rick and Kate killed?

He was jealous. But was that jealous of her being a muse for another writer, or because he thought Alex had a romantic interest in her? Until Kate knew for sure, she was going to let this play out. Spoilers for 3x21 The Dead Pool, aka "The One Writer Girl" episode.

A story from the Johanna Verse/Reflections Era: Johanna kept telling herself that everyone went through a rocky period in their marriage and she was sure she could fix it if only Jim would meet her half way but things seemed only to be getting worse as he chased his success, leading her to wonder if they'd still be standing together at the end of it. Castle Ficathon 2022.

Authors Note AU; The beginning is loosely based on 47 Seconds, BUT Rick never Said I LOVE YOU when Kate was shot Ep 3-24. He was serious with someone else at that time AND was never married to GINA. Dates have been adjusted to make this story possible. I don't own Castle; I only use the characters for amusement, except the ones I create

What happens when Kate is left alone in her dad's cabin, and she has a nightmare? Set during the first half of the episode Rise (4x1).

After their engagement, Det. Kate Beckett realized a part of her life that her fiance, author Richard Castle, still hadn't discovered. They met before he ever set foot into the 12th precinct & his books sent Kate into fantasy land long before he ever finagled his way into her life. And once his Nikki Heat character invaded both their lives, her fantasies ran into a little kink...

Richard Rodgers is a Regular Army officer serving with the U.S. Mounted Rifles, during the war with Mexico. Kate Beckett-de Duarte is an Irish-Mexican widow. They meet in Mexico city during the American occupation. Rick saves Kate and Lanie from attempted robbery and rape. They fall in love but must overcome many obstacles from her family and society. Set mostly in Mexico and early

He knows how it might look - a lone man, staring at a woman as if waiting for her to break off from her friends - but it's not like that. He's not a creep, he's just mesmerized by her beauty. An M-rated meeting AU. COMPLETE