Rick finds out about Kate's interview a few days earlier and decides it's time to stop pretending to be less than he is. All standard disclaimers apply. T rating for now, may go to M latter so you've been warned. Caskett ending or at least cliffhanger if I break this up into multiple parts. All standard disclaimers apply.

What happens behind the closed doors of Private Investigator Rick Castle, with one Detective Kate Beckett?

When Rick is stranded in New Orleans because of storms and canceled flights, he and his Tinder match must find their way to New York together. A two-part meeting AU. Rated M. COMPLETE

Authors Note: This is AU; Builds on Episodes 3-14, 16, and 17. Castle sees what he thinks is the event to seal his departure from Beckett, but do his eyes deceive him? Sometimes things aren't the way we see them. I don't own Castle; I only use the characters for amusement purposes, except the ones I create. Also, we take liberties with the timeline from Canon

After returning from the Hampton during the in of summer. But he gets a cold welcoming by the precinct. Castle decided to leave, since no one wanted him there. Three years later, Castle returns with a smaller family of his own. Rated for language, violence, and sexuality.

Beckett finally finds the courage to confess her feelings to Castle.

A journey to "Seven Years Later." Post-Crossfire. Caskett.

Kate is having nightmares after being shot by Caleb Brown. Rick decides to take her to a place in rural New Mexico for some peace and quiet. What could possibly go wrong?

Authors Note: This is AU; A different scenario after Rick returns to the Precinct in Ep 3-1. Based on quotes I live by, "Castle, go home! Go back to your ex-wife, your Hamptons, your book parties, okay? I've got work to do." This is what prompted this story. THIS IS NOT CASKETT ENDING I don't own Castle; I only use the characters for amusement purposes, except the ones I create.

May the dance never end and the music never stop. A post-series one-shot. COMPLETE

A series of unrelated, one-shot alternate endings and AU adventures—something new. Prompt #1: What if Gina showed up thirty seconds later at the end of "A Deadly Game"?

Are Beckett and Castle really different? DISCLAIMER: I have no association with the network.

22 years after a shipboard romance Castle finds out that he has a son that he never knew about. will this knowledge derail the romance between Rick and Kate's son and the adopted sister of the previously unknown son or will Jim Rogers and Fallon Reynolds persevere. Set in the Wings of Fury universe.

This takes place during "The Human Factor" near the end of season five. After working an investigation with Special Agent Stack, Castle and Beckett are faced with a tough decision. It starts with some canon dialogue and goes AU from there.

An AU story in the Becks universe. Rick decides to throw a birthday party for both Kate and Becks. What could happen?

Everyone thinks they have enough time to accomplish everything in their life. But what they don't realize is that it's all a pipe dream. Things aren't always as they seem. Rick knows that she's lying but he can't come right out and accuse her. She won't tell him the truth because if she does she will forever regret her lie. Tune in to see what happens.

A tough case has Castle needing Kate’s company (and protection.)

Johanna Beckett's murder pops up again. DESCLAIMER: Don't own nuttin! Rated 'M' for some sexual content.

"We'll get there. We'll find our way home." On his first night home, Castle learns just how difficult it might be to get back to where he and Beckett were before. Post 7x01, Caskett.

Authors Note: This is AU; Kate's mom is alive, and still happily married to Jim. Kate and Rick think about their possible relationship through the words of songs. Two special meetings, one at the end of season two, the other at Kyra's wedding. Who will blink first and utter those three words,

On a distant planet, many centuries from now, navy fighter ace Captain Richard Castle gets a new assignment. He's to escort visiting reporter, Miss Katherine Beckett, around. No problem, right?

"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." -Ingrid Bergman. A TLADILA one shot. COMPLETE

When a woman is found dead in the bed of her lover, Castle and Beckett assist the police investigating the last moments of the victims life. They discover that even the most obvious suspect aren't what they seem as they venture into the victim's personal life to discover the killer. Forty-second in the Beware of Darkness series. Caskett pairing. Complete

Three Supreme Court judges have been assassinated. Why? A law graduate thinks she knows why and writes a brief explaining her theory. (Circa 1993) DISCLAIER: i own nothing associated with the network or AWM.

Kate finds herself in a truly unique place. How did she get here? How does she get out? And why is Richard Castle here? - COMPLETE