Newest chapter update "Break First." A collection of my Castle short stories. This will be where I post my fics with 4 or less chapters...the stories that aren't my long multi-chapter works. These may be inspired by an episode. They may be inspired by a song I heard that makes me think of Castle and Beckett. I have also moved my previously posted one-shots here.

When Kate and Rick are faced with an impossible task, they realize that sometimes the best laid plans are the ones you never expected to have in the first place.

This is set in the same Alternate Universe as my stories beginning with The Pilot but is set many centuries later. Captain Richard Castle, Imperial Space Navy, commands the finest intelligence gathering ship in the Empire. But, with rebels, usurpers and barbarians all about he'll need help. Enter a long-legged, chestnut-haired beauty.

She called him, asked him to join her. Her accepted. Disclaimer: Own nothing AN: just a little one shot I came up with while taking a break from my multi-chapter story. Hope you enjoy it.

AU 2 years after 2x24; Castle never comes back after the summer, too scared to hear how happy she is with Demming. But he's miserable, lonely, and stopped writing. Reminders of Beckett haunt him, especially after he meets the mysterious burlesque dancer Kitten at a club and pulls him into a dangerous adventure; Caskett Love Story of course! – Castle Ficathon Winter 2023

The impossible has happened for Kate. Both of her parents are dead. Who did it and why. And why was she on the run? She had a safe place to go but just how safe was it? COMPLETE

She was only there to help her Aunt Theresa while her Uncle Herb recovered from a mild heart attack. But then a blizzard hit and Kate Beckett found herself stuck with an irritating yet ruggedly handsome novelist. Caskett AU Meeting. For Castle Ficathon Winter 2023. NOW COMPLETE.

Now, Ryan can only breathe, "Sorry, I'm sorry," as Jenny helplessly watches on in a burgundy button-up that swallows the tips of her fingers because it's one of Rick's shirts – of course, it's Rick's shirt. He had been the largest of their group, and as Jenny grew, he diminished, and it kills Ryan just a little every second that he remembers he had once dared call that man selfish.

Richard Castle had set up and staged hundreds of different endings and watched, enthralled, as they played themselves out within the crème pages of his novels. Yet, here, a new world order unfolds in a way he couldn't have ever honestly imagined. It's the end of the world.

based on taylor swift’s ‘tis the damn season, but make it caskett’s version. a small town at christmas AU where rick and kate realize that the road not taken looks real good now.

This AU story begins at the point in "Knockdown" when Rick and Kate are trying to figure out how to go after Lockwood without getting Ryan and Esposito killed. Castle's kiss shocks Kate into a realization.

Rick and Kate own a Cargo ship. This is their story and adventures in running cargo. What could happen? COMPLETE

A slender hand was reaching out for him; he traced the long fingers up to the woman's cable-knit sweater, to a chunky, homespun shawl, and further up to the delicate curve of her neck before his eyes settled on the golden flecks of her green-brown eyes. "Shiny," he commented dazedly. Trope Checklist: Different First Meeting

It takes place after THE NOSE (Ep 05) and goes AU from there. Kate realizes that it's stupid to hunt LokSat on her own to protect the ones she loves because they will always be in the crosshair especially since they all know about LokSat. Whenever a case might be connected to LokSat their lives will be in danger. So they team up to find LokSat and take them down – together.

Filling prompts in exactly 100 words. Will take prompts (K-T rated only) — Castle Fanfic —

Rick has had enough of tip-toeing around and how he feels about a certain detective. He decides during a case that he should tell her how he feels on paper. Before he knows it, the case completely points them in a different direction, and his thoughts on paper disappear. This is a prompt from Castle fanfiction prompts. To whoever left it, I hope I do this idea justice.

She excuses herself from the stragglers, gives Rick a pointed look before making her way to the bedroom. She hears the front door click shut moments later, and she can't begin to care that it's probably obvious to their friends why they were essentially being kicked out. She can't help it: the man can wear the hell out of a suit. COMPLETE

Set after s6e10. After taking care of Benny and hearing Castle talk about having "little Bennys of their own", Kate decides she wants a baby. This story will follow them along on their journey of starting their family. Will contain smut.

It's 1776 and Captain Richard Castle has problems. Which will be the greater problem: Approaching Loyalists or Miss Kate Beckett?

Rick, Kate, and the rest of their group are graduating. Will Rick go to LA to pursue his dream or will he stay in New York and listen to his heart? But what happens when someone from the past is trying to interfere in his new relationship?

"Becks" was lucky. She found a new life thanks to many familiar friends when she was suddenly thrust into a different universe. Now she has established a great life for herself. She even go married. But sometimes she wishes she could get up in the morning and look at the bathroom mirror and see who she should see, a Kate Beckett.

AU. Rick and Kate Castle have gone through a lot together since that cold January day that changed their lives forever. And it all started with a single glance.

Katherine Houghton Beckett-Castle, Captain, NYPD, Retired, is bored. Would a treasure hunt make her feel better?

Of the three things Kate Beckett values most in her life, literature stands out. That's why she ends up going to that book launch party for her favorite author, even though she thinks the new saga isn't as good as the one that came first. She just had no idea what it would entail in her life, let alone how Richard Castle could be even more than she used to believe.

Instead of through the Tisdale case, Castle and Beckett meet by chance on a train ride back to New York and strike up a conversation. A meeting AU oneshot.