"Ohana means family, family means nobody gets left behind, or forgotten" Three years after the events of Secrets, Kate and Rick are engaged and trying their best to raise their family. But it's never that simple. Life has thrown them a curveball, and is about to throw another. Between them, they have to make sure that no one gets left behind.

What if Kate Beckett had had a sister that was also her best friend? Vignettes of Kate's life with a little sister and the effects Alison Beckett has on her.

When Ellie Murphy, Beckett's quirky, but lovable cousin moves to town, she's determined to shake the real Kate Beckett from her shell and help her win what she wants: her partner.

"He's hoping she might want to reaffirm their relationship, their exclusivity and her unwillingness to share. He wants her to. Wants her to claim him, to dig her claws in and proclaim him hers. He wants her to want him." AU from 5x02 where Castle goes home after Beckett has forgiven him. Posted for Castle Fanfic Monday.

AU: This is somewhere and sometime not yet clearly defined even in my mind ... I don't even know what category to put it in lol, but the bunny wanted out and I had to go with the bunny.

'She's fairly certain she's no one's mother. Surely she'd remember that. How many glasses of wine did she have last night? She'd needed a drink after their case, after the non-hickeys on both her and Castle's necks caused quite the commotion in the bullpen. One? Two maybe? Three tops.' Time travel fill. Two shot.

Kate and Castle raising a Caskett baby, in a world of drama and crazy family.

Castle invites his writer friend Hank Moody who is visiting from LA to follow his muse Kate for a day or two. Did Castle do the right thing? Does he risk losing Kate?

No, this is not the smut version – that would be XXX. This is the version of what happened to Beckett during my story There's Always a Story, so you might want to read that first for context. And once again, the death of a major character is mentioned. Definitely AU.

Their latest case leads Castle, Beckett, and their team to cross paths with new and familiar faces. Mild adult language and situations.

Disclaimer: I do not own Castle. "'Vincit Omnia Veritas, Katie. Truth conquers all. Remember that.' And she did, and she has. But now she's hanging off the edge of a building, and she can see the ground tilting, spinning, below her, before her." A look at what took place during 'Always'.

¿Qué dirías si un extraño te ofrece ser su novia falsa a cambio de dinero? Kate Beckett es nueva en la ciudad, está desesperada por un trabajo, por el dinero y por demostrarle a sus padres que es una mujer independiente, en ningún momento pensó que un (muy guapo y sexy) chico interrumpiría sus planes con una extraña propuesta.

"Kate had not wanted to be here tonight. She should have been home, studying for her upcoming bar exams, but her Dad had gotten an unexpected call from the office, one he couldn't postpone until the next morning. And so here she was, at one of Richard Castle's infamous book launch parties." Prompt-fill AU: pre-series Caskett meeting.

Castle. Ryan&Espo centric. Bromance(ish). AU after 4x23 Always. Could be called a songfic. After Always a series of events following the lives of Kevin & Javier. 8 parts.

Castle has become a private detective after his privileges of shadowing Beckett had been revoked. Then, a strange case was brought to him, by a child no less. Is Castle going to accept this case? Give it a read and perhaps you shall find out. Rated T for language. Reader discretion is advised.

Esta es la primera historia que escribo. Qué pasa en los instantes inmediatamente después de que disparen a Castle y Beckett, antes del salto temporal de que todo se vuelva negro, quien los rescata, que pasa en esos angustiosos momentos...

a journal of Castles thoughts throughout the series. Much kudos to livewritealways.

In a world where Castle and Beckett's wedding was successful the first time around. AU starting at 6x23. Moments in chronological order.

Ryan ends one of his longest friendships and is hurting. Esposito, Beckett and Castle go to his apartment to comfort him and find out what happened...

One-Shot set during 4x01. After the shooting, Kate Beckett decides to pull away from Castle during three months. Can she really live without him that long?

An episode-by-episode response to season two of Castle. Follows Season One but it is not necessary to have read it.

"It was as if their feet ran on parallel train tracks and pulled in at the same station at the same time. "- Barbara O'Neal A/U meeting

He was always observing her, but these moments were special. They were just for him. And she still intrigued him. Even with her face smashed into the pillow, slack-jawed, and drool staining her pillow. A collection of related one-shots. *First fic*

What if the events of "The Squab And The Quail" took place earlier in the Caskett relationship? And what if they actually *talked* about their feelings and stuff?

Based on prompt from helym03: Kate is pregnant in Still.