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Author has written 43 stories for Castle.

"The last thing you want is to look back on your life and wonder...if only."

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Bated Breath by Lydian Stone reviews
Kate's rescue becomes the linchpin of change in her relationship with Castle, and events from that night lead to resolution for them both. **Voted Best Crime Fic on The 12th Precinct Castle Fanfiction Awards.**
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 64 - Words: 156,368 - Reviews: 1321 - Favs: 704 - Follows: 501 - Updated: 5/1/2016 - Published: 3/24/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Kiss Me, Castle by Cora Clavia reviews
I just escaped from possibly the most awkward date in the history of Earth, and I need to decompress. I brought ice cream. And wine. And cupcakes. 1x7, Home is Where the Heart Stops.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 59 - Words: 113,514 - Reviews: 2807 - Favs: 1,015 - Follows: 1,248 - Updated: 1/11/2016 - Published: 11/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B.
Feels Like Home by bingblot reviews
An AU post-ep to 2x18 "Boom." "He cares about you, Kate. You may not see it; you may not be ready to. But he does." She saw it. She just didn't know what to do about it.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 30 - Words: 178,545 - Reviews: 746 - Favs: 440 - Follows: 588 - Updated: 9/19/2015 - Published: 4/27/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Atlantic by honeyandvodka reviews
A new series about a certain British secret agent? Even if it meant no more Nikki Heat, the offer was a dream come true. A change of scenery and a fresh challenge were exactly what he needed. So why did Castle feel like instead of starting a new story, he was closing a book mid-chapter? AU from 'When the Bough Breaks'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 33,726 - Reviews: 768 - Favs: 292 - Follows: 338 - Updated: 6/28/2015 - Published: 5/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
still with hearts beating by bravevulnerability reviews
Her heart was still in jagged pieces after the summer. The sequel to 'still our hands match'. Takes place throughout season 3. AU. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 37,697 - Reviews: 525 - Favs: 324 - Follows: 343 - Updated: 7/30/2014 - Published: 6/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
still our hands match by bravevulnerability reviews
"Why do you even care so much? What is it that you want so badly that you can't just let this go so we can both move on with our lives?" Set in the summer between 1x10 and 2x01, continues on throughout season 2. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,767 - Reviews: 443 - Favs: 490 - Follows: 425 - Updated: 5/31/2014 - Published: 4/26/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Righting the Applecart by Lydian Stone reviews
In Beckett's 'Hierarchy of Needs' after coffee, food and shelter came justice then security. Fashionable boots definitely had a tier but falling head over heels in love did not. She wanted a relationship she could contain. Post-ep for Food to Die For. Now Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 26 - Words: 70,356 - Reviews: 928 - Favs: 341 - Follows: 431 - Updated: 2/6/2014 - Published: 3/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Ava Chronicles by SparkleMouse reviews
A series of unrelated tales about Beckett, Castle and their daughter Ava (who began her journey in auld lang syne, although you don't have to read that to read this.)
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 8 - Words: 21,061 - Reviews: 307 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 205 - Updated: 1/19/2014 - Published: 1/3/2013
just forget the world by SparkleMouse reviews
She's forgotten how light it is up here at night, the way the buildings across the city cast their glow. There's clarity above the city, above solid ground.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,706 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 22 - Published: 7/16/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 7 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 7: Live and Let Die. After the horrifying showdown with Bracken and Black, Spy Castle and Beckett take time to find a new normal.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 45,491 - Reviews: 236 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 81 - Updated: 6/3/2013 - Published: 5/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Flunitrazepam by chezchuckles reviews
A co-authored story by seilleanmor and chezchuckles. An argument between them causes Castle to give Beckett the silent treatment. References to Target/Hunt, Lives of Others, Squab, and Still. Watershed has not happened.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,044 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 182 - Follows: 65 - Published: 5/14/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 6 by chezchuckles reviews
You Only Live Twice. The continuing adventures of Spy Castle and Beckett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 67,625 - Reviews: 538 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 5/10/2013 - Published: 4/8/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
magnification levels by Cora Clavia reviews
They make everything a little sharper. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,310 - Reviews: 116 - Favs: 258 - Follows: 61 - Published: 4/24/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Who Needs A Tiger? by Sandiane Carter reviews
"It would just be research for the case, Castle."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,987 - Reviews: 178 - Favs: 273 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 4/22/2013 - Published: 4/19/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Grey Sky Morning by SparkleMouse reviews
She'll always remember the letter that waited for her in her inbox, the pounding of her heart as she opened it and scanned words from a man who had saved her and broken her throughout the timeline of her life.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,752 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 65 - Published: 4/22/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
in vino veritas by SparkleMouse reviews
The late summer breeze is a gentle hum and she relishes in the change of air in Napa, less humid and easier to take in like nothing matters but the grapes and atmosphere. The wine is a pleasant thrum throughout her body, lips moist with remnants of blackberry and chocolate, cedar and cassis.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,522 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 32 - Published: 4/8/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Here And Now by Sandiane Carter reviews
Sometimes she wishes they'd had more time. - A post-ep for Recoil, because better late than never.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,638 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 40 - Published: 3/19/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Picture This by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Tie-in - flashback, if you will - for episode 5x17, 'Scared to Death'. (SPOILERS for the episode!) Kate: "Actually, we could go back to my place tonight, take some more photos…"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,351 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 31 - Published: 3/18/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Come and Find Me by ColieMacKenzie reviews
She's shaking, her legs wobbly, fingers clamped around the doorknob as if it's the only thing keeping her upright. Her stomach tightens, with fear, with want, with everything she's so carefully held in check for months, years... What if for 3x22, 'To Love and Die in L.A.'. Happy Birthday, Joy! Winner of "The 12th" Fan Awards 2013 for best M-rated fanfic (under 10,000 words).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,927 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 373 - Follows: 85 - Published: 3/11/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 4 by chezchuckles reviews
Diamonds Are Forever - Follows Beckett and Castle as they complete covert assignments across Europe. It is necessary to have read CE1-3, though 3.5 not so much. AU
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 54,379 - Reviews: 341 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 3/7/2013 - Published: 2/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bare Shoulders by standwithyou reviews
He hates that this woman, this maddening woman, who hurt him so deeply, so seemingly irrevocably, can still undo him effortlessly. He hates her for it. He hates himself for it. Takes place during The Limey.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,384 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 39 - Published: 2/22/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not A Stitch by softer reviews
He knows this game she's playing, and she wants him eager. Wants him clumsy over his drink, wants his lame pick up line so she can laugh before she slips him her hotel key.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,267 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 2/14/2013 - Published: 2/14/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
What If? by Liv Wilder reviews
Based on a prompt: What if the crime in the alley scene in 'Always' had nothing to do with Kate's shooting or her mom's murder. And the John Woo marathon went ahead. Would Kate show up at the loft and what happens next? "His footfalls greet her like an approaching army, striking fear and terror, laced with excitement and something that feels suspiciously like arousal, within her."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 57,531 - Reviews: 979 - Favs: 466 - Follows: 463 - Updated: 1/30/2013 - Published: 1/3/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 3 by chezchuckles reviews
CE3: Die Another Day. Sequel to CE1 and CE2: After the death of Coonan, CIA Agent Richard Castle attempts to find the man behind Beckett's mother's murder, but events have a way of unfolding exactly as they have before.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 42,652 - Reviews: 368 - Favs: 172 - Follows: 133 - Updated: 1/18/2013 - Published: 12/31/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Turnabout is Fair Play by ColieMacKenzie reviews
How is it that he can make fun of her for Valentine's Day and then make her watch this. It's a good thing she has a plan... Episode insert for 5x11, "Under the Influence". Goes between the first day, and the second morning when Beckett wears that blue sweater and the scarf so strategically wrapped around her neck…
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,310 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 25 - Published: 1/15/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Drunk Fruitcake by muppet47 reviews
"You're supposed to make out on New Year's."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,549 - Reviews: 190 - Favs: 164 - Follows: 167 - Updated: 1/6/2013 - Published: 12/30/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
All Creation Sings by seilleanmor reviews
Holiday fic. A chapter a day. Spoilers for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 26 - Words: 56,627 - Reviews: 380 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 12/31/2012 - Published: 12/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
auld lang syne by SparkleMouse reviews
Castle smiles, ruffling Ava's hair. She grunts softly but her little hands wrap around his back as if grounding herself to him, staying safe and warm. On the other end of the phone, Kate laughs, but there's something there; longing or regret and his eyes close. "You're not going to be home by midnight, are you?"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,129 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 206 - Follows: 128 - Updated: 12/31/2012 - Published: 12/9/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Close Encounters 2 by chezchuckles reviews
The Man With the Golden... Follows Close Encounters, a story in which Castle is a CIA spy and encountered Beckett during the episode Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind. In CE2, Castle partners with Beckett to solve her mother's murder.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 42,196 - Reviews: 374 - Favs: 195 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 12/12/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Naughty and Nice: Castle Advent Calendar 2012 by ColieMacKenzie reviews
This Castle Advent Calendar will be filled with a Caskett story treat - loosely connected ficlets you get to open each day; a countdown to Christmas as we accompany Castle and Beckett through this Christmas season. COMPLETE. Winner of "The 12th Fan Awards 2013" for best holiday-themed story.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 24 - Words: 30,274 - Reviews: 993 - Favs: 215 - Follows: 268 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 12/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Suffusion by ColieMacKenzie reviews
The rain has lessened, she thinks inanely, clinging to the random scraps of reality that she can process as they zip and crisscross through her brain. Much less than the downpour that stranded them here, on the side of some highway in the middle of New Jersey. A season four story, set after 'Cuffed.' One-shot. NOT a Christmas story. :)
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,956 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 279 - Follows: 59 - Published: 12/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Easy Access by Cartographical reviews
"It's just a pencil skirt, Castle. Are you really that easy?"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,042 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 230 - Follows: 157 - Updated: 12/16/2012 - Published: 6/7/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vice by Sandiane Carter reviews
AU: Beckett is a uniform on the Vice squad at the 12th, five years before she and Castle actually meet in the show. Based on an idea of Cartographical - chezchuckles and I just liked it so much that we each wrote our own. Variations on the same theme, sort of.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 33 - Words: 111,898 - Reviews: 1640 - Favs: 964 - Follows: 656 - Updated: 12/16/2012 - Published: 8/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A few of my Favourite Things by MajorSam reviews
Castle and Beckett explore a few of their favourite things.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 30,686 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 186 - Follows: 209 - Updated: 11/23/2012 - Published: 9/10/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
Close Encounters 1 by chezchuckles reviews
an AU from Cartographical's list: What if Richard Castle was a spy? with special thanks to mjsofter for the cover art
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 36,352 - Reviews: 549 - Favs: 380 - Follows: 275 - Updated: 11/20/2012 - Published: 11/1/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In Which Castle and Beckett Accidentally Make a Sex Tape by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Episode Insert for 5x07, 'Swan Song'. Set in the evening after the first day with the camera crew invading the precinct. Co-Authored by ColieMacKenzie and Blue252
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,961 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 34 - Published: 11/15/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
inimitable model by SparkleMouse reviews
"It's been four months, Beckett. Gates finished it faster than you did." "It's not like I've had a lot of time to read, Castle. Not to mention," she turns, a smooth motion that makes her look almost boneless and wraps her legs around his waist. She slides closer, pressing her lips to his ear. "I was having sex with the author. I think you're well versed in how fast I can finish."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,838 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 41 - Published: 11/12/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Journey by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Slicking his hair back, he contemplated, some memories as fresh and sharp as if it were yesterday. Episode reaction to 5x06, "Final Frontier."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,359 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 7 - Published: 11/6/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Good For You by FanficwriterGHC reviews
When the Dragon is slain, there's just a life to be lived. And sometimes there's more to learn in peace than in war. Complete. Separate epilogue pending.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 45 - Words: 176,369 - Reviews: 1786 - Favs: 686 - Follows: 644 - Updated: 11/4/2012 - Published: 3/4/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Silent Lucidity by ColieMacKenzie reviews
He looks up at the sound of her voice, his eyes easily finding hers across the expanse of his entry. Episode reaction for 5x03, 'Secret's Safe With Me.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 900 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 12 - Published: 10/8/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
there your heart will be also by airbefore reviews
"I'm sure somewhere in this great big city of ours, some poor unfortunate soul has lost their life but today you're going to let the justice seeking be someone else's job. Today, you're going to take a little trip with me." - Scavenger hunt, Castle style. ***co-authored with sparklemouse***
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 18,269 - Reviews: 348 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 10/6/2012 - Published: 9/18/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
A Castle Crumbling by eyrianone reviews
He has to get her out of his system somehow . . . Post-episode aftermath for 'The Limey' and going AU from there.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 9 - Words: 15,559 - Reviews: 403 - Favs: 290 - Follows: 229 - Updated: 10/2/2012 - Published: 8/21/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dance Like Waves by SparkleMouse reviews
Her feet slide off the raft and into the chilled pool and she breathes, listening to him inside the house; the clattering of dishes as they slide into place in the dishwasher; the music he puts on - Petty or Springsteen - she can't entirely tell with the roar of the ocean in her ears. *Season 5, but no actual spoilers*
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,015 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 26 - Published: 9/30/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
That Thing You Do by ColieMacKenzie reviews
"So you liked it?" - "Yeah." - "Even the part where..." - "Especially that part. I loved that." The reassurance tumbles from his lips, so eager and blissful, the memory sharp behind his eyes, stealing his breath all over again as he remembers... Episode insert for 5x01, 'After The Storm.'
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,495 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 177 - Follows: 40 - Published: 9/25/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Midnight Queen by kimmiesjoy reviews
With a new bar open in town and his team AWOL Castle takes on a little undercover mission of his own, never dreaming that 'Ace in the Hole' is where he'll find his Midnight Queen.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 68,784 - Reviews: 815 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 331 - Updated: 9/19/2012 - Published: 3/3/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Good Morning, My Love by ColieMacKenzie reviews
A morning after snippet based on the promo for episode 5x01, After the Storm. Contains SPOILERS. He jolts awake, his body bounding upright in his bed, the shock of the sunlight bright and flaring in his eyes. He reaches over, at once assailed by a devastating ache for her warmth, her body, her presence.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,545 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 17 - Published: 8/29/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
One Hundred Days of Summer by chezchuckles reviews
Always SPOILERS. Co-authored by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. How Kate Beckett and Rick Castle spend their summer.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 100 - Words: 187,567 - Reviews: 4509 - Favs: 976 - Follows: 916 - Updated: 8/17/2012 - Published: 5/9/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Best Medicine by ThePossibilityOfMagic reviews
It's said that laughter is the best medicine; but together, Castle and Beckett find something even greater.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,965 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 30 - Published: 8/16/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Waiting for More by farewellblindgirl reviews
After nine years of marriage, Rick Castle finally has to get out. But when the daughter of an old friend comes into his life, he starts to find a reason to work for more. AU, Now Complete, with Epilogue.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 41,035 - Reviews: 378 - Favs: 502 - Follows: 363 - Updated: 8/14/2012 - Published: 7/8/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Your Own Devices by ColieMacKenzie reviews
He's pretty sure he convinced the lady with the smoky voice that he knew exactly what he was doing, knew how to give her a good time. A variation on the 'Vice Beckett' theme. For ER, on request.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,797 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 265 - Follows: 71 - Published: 8/13/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Confessions by SparkleMouse reviews
"I'm not quite sure I had a say in the process, but Castle has been very good about the research. He's gotten inside of me maybe more times than I'd like, but all in the name of research right?" Rick chokes out a laugh and then one, two, three, the detective's eyes widen.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,887 - Reviews: 103 - Favs: 155 - Follows: 24 - Published: 8/2/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Cover Up by muppet47 reviews
In retrospect, maybe keeping their relationship a secret wasn't such a great idea. A sort-of sequel to Waiting Game.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,544 - Reviews: 217 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 312 - Updated: 7/25/2012 - Published: 6/5/2012 - Kate B., Rick C.
more first than sun more last than star by Cora Clavia reviews
It's his last chance to kiss Kate Beckett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,410 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 21 - Published: 7/15/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
It Doesn't Make Sense by chezchuckles reviews
Missing Scenes from Vampire Weekend with Feggin, the fake baby egg . Goes a little AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,642 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 20 - Published: 6/11/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
That Familiar Feeling: Old Fashioned by chezchuckles reviews
Onehsot sequel to the AU That Familiar Feeling. For AC - Happy Birthday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,616 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 15 - Published: 5/28/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Hot Stuff by softer reviews
She's got a wooden spoon clutched in her hand like a microphone and Donna Summer lyrics on her tongue.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,562 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 10 - Published: 5/20/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Green Light by liviafan1 reviews
Set during 2x05. "Her head snaps to his and dammit, she didn't realize how close he actually was. Their faces are inches apart as she feels her breathing speed up. Her gaze flicks to his mouth and back to his eyes, which have darkened considerably." FINIS
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,320 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 23 - Published: 5/20/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pancakes by FanficwriterGHC reviews
Esposito said pancakes are an edible way to say, "Thank you so much for last night." Kate's not sure they could ever say enough.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,642 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 319 - Follows: 61 - Published: 5/8/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Game Is On by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Suddenly tomorrow doesn't seem early enough. "I've got a better idea," he smiles tentatively, holds out his right arm for her. "Come with me." Set post 4x22, Undead Again. NO Spoilers for season finale. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,644 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 5/7/2012 - Published: 5/6/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Waiting Game by muppet47 reviews
If this was what really being in love felt like Kate wasn't sure she was going to survive it. Not like this was news, but obviously something was seriously wrong with her. Winner of FanFic: Best Humor in the 2012 Castle Fan Awards
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 53,160 - Reviews: 740 - Favs: 797 - Follows: 478 - Updated: 5/6/2012 - Published: 10/25/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Date Night by liviafan1 reviews
Kate asks Castle out on their first date as a couple. Fluffy one-shot. Can be set after 'Always', but stands on its own, too. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,088 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 21 - Published: 5/2/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
love crumbs by Cora Clavia reviews
Lips and voices which are for kissing and to sing with. Birthday present for cartographical.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,045 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 17 - Published: 4/30/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
In the Heat of Night by liviafan1 reviews
The biggest heat wave New York's seen in ages leads to a city-wide blackout, cranking the heat up between Castle and Beckett as the two are trapped on a subway. Oneshot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,782 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 4/25/2012 - Published: 4/22/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Things To Do In a Boring Meeting by chezchuckles reviews
for cartographical, because she will be in a boring meeting. no spoilers. just fun.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,800 - Reviews: 174 - Favs: 339 - Follows: 56 - Published: 4/22/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Sleep Together by chezchuckles reviews
Tumblr prompt from KC and twistymaven. Set a month or so after Kill Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,111 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 37 - Published: 4/16/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nobody's Fool by Mindy35 reviews
CASKETT. Missing scene without a place for "The Limey". Beckett's in her black dress and Castle sees something he shouldn't. Angst ensues.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,288 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 15 - Published: 4/8/2012 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
Naptime by International08 reviews
It's been a long week, and she's tired. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,001 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 12 - Published: 4/1/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Snapshots of a Life by SparkleMouse reviews
Castle and Beckett's entire life together in 27 frames, 100 words each.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,874 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 8 - Published: 3/31/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
To make you feel my love by Trapped in a MatchBox reviews
She slides down to the floor, curling her arms around her legs, her cheek resting on top of her knees. She is not leaving until he tells her what the hell is going on with him.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,137 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 42 - Published: 3/27/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
sleep wake hope and then by Cora Clavia reviews
It is imperative that we do things in the right order. A story that happens backwards. Sort of. Written as a present for cartographical.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,489 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 27 - Published: 3/21/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Four Saturdays by krumkler reviews
In which a flimsy excuse gives Castle four whole Saturdays of Beckett-time, leading a friendship to deepen and the embers of love to kindle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 23,313 - Reviews: 143 - Favs: 162 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 3/15/2012 - Published: 3/5/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Without A Doubt by Dmarx reviews
Through all of the secrets and the lies, the betrayal and the pain, the destination was always the same. They were meant to be together. Complete. Winner of the 2012 Castle Fan Awards Best Non Romance/General category!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 30,840 - Reviews: 376 - Favs: 292 - Follows: 204 - Updated: 3/2/2012 - Published: 1/19/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Feels Like Home II: Come In to Play by ColieMacKenzie reviews
For a few infinite moments, they are suspended in time, weightless within the draw that glimmers and dances between them, electric, sizzling, effervescent. Episode reaction to 4x17, Once Upon a Crime.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,908 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 11 - Published: 2/28/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Shades Of Green by ThePossibilityOfMagic reviews
Kate Beckett had never been the jealous type; but then, Richard Castle had a habit of changing things.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,167 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 21 - Published: 2/18/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
One Day At A Time by demuredemeanor reviews
Richard Castle has a plan, Kate Beckett has no idea what he's playing at and what this means. Will she go along for the ride? -Valentine's Day fic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 50,392 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 104 - Updated: 2/15/2012 - Published: 2/1/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Love Boat by chezchuckles reviews
co-authored by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. Beckett and Castle are assigned to work a case undercover.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 34,845 - Reviews: 651 - Favs: 732 - Follows: 435 - Updated: 2/14/2012 - Published: 1/30/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
You're Mine by chezchuckles reviews
A Valentine's Day fic. Happy Valentine's Day, Julie! I love you.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,659 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 278 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 2/14/2012 - Published: 2/13/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Velvet Heat by tinlizzie82 reviews
What if Castle felt the need to write some steamy fanfiction? And Beckett succumbed to the urge to read it? And then they both found out what the other was up to?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,282 - Reviews: 487 - Favs: 446 - Follows: 370 - Updated: 2/14/2012 - Published: 1/12/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Warm and Fuzzy by International08 reviews
A writer, a detective, and her cat ring in the new year. A sequel to "Fluff." Yes, you should probably read that first. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 30 - Words: 65,600 - Reviews: 1453 - Favs: 650 - Follows: 518 - Updated: 1/24/2012 - Published: 12/26/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Plus One by chezchuckles reviews
Post-ep for the Wedding. SPOILERS. co-authored by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. Multi-chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 19,539 - Reviews: 476 - Favs: 511 - Follows: 342 - Updated: 1/14/2012 - Published: 1/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Summer Dark by Cora Clavia reviews
Kate stumbles across a secret - no wonder he'd been so angry at her after she'd avoided him all summer - and reason comes from an unlikely source. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 9,228 - Reviews: 335 - Favs: 524 - Follows: 279 - Updated: 1/12/2012 - Published: 11/12/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Bringing Sexy Back by chezchuckles reviews
by Cora Clavia, Sandiane Carter, and chezchuckles. Fantasies become reality.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 27,967 - Reviews: 392 - Favs: 321 - Follows: 353 - Updated: 1/4/2012 - Published: 11/2/2011 - Rick C., Kate B.
The Promise of Soon by Scriptor of Lacuna reviews
A seemingly innocent gift from Castle sends Kate on a journey to rediscover her past and possibly a wall-less future. Post "Cuffed." Romance/Angst/Humour/Friendship.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 6 - Words: 22,876 - Reviews: 126 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 159 - Updated: 1/3/2012 - Published: 12/12/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Advent by chezchuckles reviews
Castle tries to convince Beckett of the magic of the season. A chapter posted every day. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 28 - Words: 75,502 - Reviews: 2139 - Favs: 786 - Follows: 473 - Updated: 1/1/2012 - Published: 11/30/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Fluff by International08 reviews
Richard Castle discovers something unexpected when he visits Kate Beckett one December night.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 11 - Words: 26,008 - Reviews: 609 - Favs: 803 - Follows: 465 - Updated: 12/25/2011 - Published: 12/6/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Coordination by FanficwriterGHC reviews
It's an interesting gathering this year for the 12th at the NYPD Picnic.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,813 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 354 - Follows: 57 - Published: 12/6/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
As Good As On Paper COMPLETE! by Bren Williams reviews
If you want a story that feels realistic, and will make you laugh as well as cry, than this one is for you. Drama mixed with fun, romance, and unexpected developments for Castle and Beckett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 27 - Words: 72,975 - Reviews: 977 - Favs: 462 - Follows: 555 - Updated: 11/29/2011 - Published: 2/19/2010 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Just Breathe by HelenVanPattersonPatton reviews
The night and morning after their relationship changes. Nearly plot-less Casketty goodness.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 9,930 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 88 - Updated: 11/22/2011 - Published: 11/14/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
If You Want by FanficwriterGHC reviews
They've spent so much time racing toward the finish line, waiting to break down the wall. Now that it's broken, where do they go from here? Castle and Beckett find the calm after the storm.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,235 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 197 - Follows: 40 - Published: 11/15/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Of Finding Innocence by FanficwriterGHC reviews
When Kate Beckett went to get her book signed by Richard Castle, she never imagined that she'd end up meeting his daughter, much less offering to babysit for the afternoon. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 41 - Words: 330,428 - Reviews: 5459 - Favs: 3,557 - Follows: 1,692 - Updated: 11/12/2011 - Published: 7/13/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Blizzard by Googie reviews
Castle and Beckett settle down to wait out a blizzard together. What will happen when they're trapped together? Romance, injuries... Pure fluff. FINAL CHAPTER! Story is now complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 30 - Words: 114,318 - Reviews: 1356 - Favs: 847 - Follows: 600 - Updated: 10/19/2011 - Published: 2/2/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Siege by chezchuckles reviews
Castle has a plan to take down that wall. After three days, love will rise again. SPOILERS: season 4 premiere. by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 8 - Words: 32,921 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 272 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 10/16/2011 - Published: 10/6/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Elephants On Parade by an-extraordinary-muse reviews
"She had told him that wall was there, and he had promised that they would figure it out and that it wouldn't always be there; she had never said she wouldn't help him break it down". Kate finds a way to give back. Lots o'fluff.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,934 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 90 - Updated: 9/28/2011 - Published: 9/27/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Ghost on the Canvas by chezchuckles reviews
by Sandiane Carter and chezchuckles. AU. Assuming all things are equal, the watch is for the life she saved; the ring is for the life she lost; but the bracelet is for the life she misses. SPOILERS for Boom! from Season Two. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 69,768 - Reviews: 432 - Favs: 404 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 9/27/2011 - Published: 9/5/2011 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Kate by surrendersomething reviews
Castle/Beckett. The first time Alexis finds them, she knows she wasn't supposed to find them at all.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 12,793 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 523 - Follows: 130 - Updated: 9/27/2011 - Published: 9/18/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Tuck and Dive by FanficwriterGHC reviews
Kate and Josh have broken up, and Kate and Castle have…well, they haven't anythinged. And tonight, they finally stop fighting it. Set somewhere at the end of Season Three, assuming that our shipper irritant is gone.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,638 - Reviews: 99 - Favs: 307 - Follows: 52 - Published: 6/2/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Thaw by handful of sky reviews
Castle gets the cold shoulder.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,718 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 18 - Published: 2/27/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
In Holy Matrimony by ThePossibilityOfMagic reviews
It's Ryan and Jenny's wedding and love is definitely in the air.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 12,580 - Reviews: 158 - Favs: 335 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 2/24/2011 - Published: 2/22/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Speakeasy by Elliott Silver reviews
"I never wanted your words, Castle," she says. "All you do is string them together and make them sound beautiful."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,047 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 19 - Published: 2/4/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Daring To Dream by ThePossibilityOfMagic reviews
When a throwaway comment leads to some serious revelations, Castle and Beckett's relationship is changed forever.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,854 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 312 - Follows: 38 - Published: 1/26/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
3x00 Summer Heat by jane0904 reviews
After the Season 2 finale, here is my take on the first episode of Season 3. AU for now and written for the DFT crowd. Rick is in the Hamptons, there's murder, and he needs help. NOW COMPLETE with a name addition and author's notes.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Mystery - Chapters: 22 - Words: 71,851 - Reviews: 522 - Favs: 184 - Follows: 146 - Updated: 8/20/2010 - Published: 5/20/2010 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Breathless by handful of sky reviews
Castle catches Beckett in a rare moment of vulnerability.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,428 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 89 - Published: 6/4/2010 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dangerous Game by JillianCasey reviews
Beckett is jealous. Castle wants to play a game. This could be dangerous.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,275 - Reviews: 371 - Favs: 774 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 12/25/2009 - Published: 12/12/2009 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
On the wings of Madame Butterfly by Mon36 reviews
Vaughn is married to Julia Thorne. She knows that she is Sydney Bristow. He doesn't.
Alias - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 40 - Words: 94,326 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 4/29/2009 - Published: 1/8/2009 - Sydney B., Vaughn, M. - Complete
Meant To Be by Wildebeast reviews
An alternative storyline to how the series began.
Ed - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 15 - Words: 77,326 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 1 - Published: 12/3/2003
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a little less broken reviews
"So here she finds herself, sneaking out of her room long past midnight in Castle's clothes - in Castle's home - drawn to the window by the blanket of white that now coats the city." A post Tick, Tick Tick/Boom S2 AU. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,247 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 34 - Published: 10/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
More Than Life reviews
"Every heartbeat is a reminder that she's still alive. Of how precious life is and how quickly it fades away. The scars are what motivate her to live." A post S3 oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,174 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 17 - Published: 12/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ripping Out the Pages reviews
"He's tired of fighting it. Tired of fighting the pull of her. Maybe it's selfish. Maybe she'd be better off with the robbery detective. Maybe it's the dumbest idea he's had so far; but he's not ready to give up yet." AU post 2x23. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,299 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 28 - Published: 9/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
just hold me reviews
"He knows her well enough to know she's nowhere near fine. That's she's so far past fine that she's retreated into herself in a way he hasn't experienced since before the night she came to him covered in rain, breathing apologies against his skin. And that's what hurts him the most." Tumblr prompt fill - AU set sometime post S7. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,270 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 18 - Published: 7/19/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All My Dreams Are You reviews
"She steals his words and gives them life all the same." A 7x23 fic inspired by the episode stills. No spoilers other than what my own imagination came up with after seeing the stills.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,538 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 49 - Published: 4/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
i was here from the start reviews
"Even though he's terrified he may have overstepped, he believes it's worth it if only he can give her just a little bit of the hope she gives him. If only he can show her that magic does exist and they've been dancing around the edges of it for longer than he imagined." A mid-season 4 oneshot. Winner of 3rd place in the Castle Hiatus Fanfiction Writing Contest.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,167 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 22 - Published: 12/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All I Want Is Now reviews
"Her mind flashes back to his question – his invitation to the Hamptons. He's building up ideas in her head, painting pictures of a Fourth of July spent on the beach, fireworks and bonfires; relaxation and a break from the work she's thrown herself into even harder since Memorial Day. And it's tempting." A post season 2 AU in which Castle returns after only two weeks.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 15,777 - Reviews: 424 - Favs: 209 - Follows: 448 - Updated: 11/9/2014 - Published: 8/6/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
burn with me tonight reviews
"She did what she had to do. She knows that unequivocally. And no matter the cost, she'd do it again. Because the life she took, saved someone else. It wasn't even a choice. It was the only choice." 2x13 Sucker Punch oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,954 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 32 - Published: 7/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And I've Got No Defense For It reviews
"She's humming Sinatra and the sound of it mixes together with the ocean to form a song all it's own. Witchcraft and Summer Wind and suddenly she's under his skin in ways he'll never find adequate words for because Kate Beckett is exquisite." Oneshot. Small spoilers for 6x15.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,248 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 13 - Published: 2/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
maybe i just wanna be yours reviews
"He's had enough. Enough of the subtle glances, the subtext laced conversations, the way she nudges him with her shoulder and their footsteps fall in line. It's a slow torture the way they almost touch, how he can feel the heat of her body whenever he holds up her jacket, allows her to slide into it, catching the scent of her hair as she lifts it over the collar." Season 3 oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,124 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 27 - Published: 1/29/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pieces of Us reviews
"I hadn't seen a sunset like that in forever. Do you remember how incredible the colors were? It was like the sky was on fire, all the reds and pinks and oranges blurred together." Her voice lilts toward him, tugs him deeper into the memory. - A 6x08 post-ep.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,084 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 21 - Published: 11/15/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Open Your Eyes reviews
"His mother was right all along. Love isn't a switch. And Kate Beckett isn't just another girl. She's everything." Post ep for The Limey.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,555 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 32 - Published: 10/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Air Tonight reviews
"Here, there is a sky full of stars she can actually see. There's the sound of the waves crashing, the smell of fall and salt air and fireplaces burning. There's a chill in the breeze off the ocean and the feel of sand underneath her feet." A collection of oneshots set in the Hamptons.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 14,516 - Reviews: 235 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 132 - Updated: 9/18/2013 - Published: 4/7/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
I'd Still Choose You reviews
"It's never been fiction, Castle, not really. Even if I denied it for all those years - it's always been us. In every line of every book, I've always seen us." Season 5. AU. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,289 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 25 - Published: 7/14/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When All Your Love Is Gone reviews
"In that moment she hates herself a little for questioning him, questioning their future. Because how can she question it when the proof of everything they are is wrapped up in his arms." 5x24 speculation fic. Spoilers for the sneak peek. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,497 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 13 - Published: 5/9/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
the places that you come to fear the most reviews
"Because it's not the tears, it's not the lack of air, the empty feeling in the pit of your stomach. But it's the silence that shatters your heart the most." Reaction to 5x22.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 744 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 10 - Published: 4/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hanging By This Moment reviews
"She tells herself that there's nothing wrong with a night out. Nothing wrong with wanting to cheer her partner up, right? But there probably is something wrong with the way her pulse is racing at just the memory of his eyes on her across the desk." AU post-ep for 3x18 One Life to Lose. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,461 - Reviews: 159 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 173 - Updated: 3/14/2013 - Published: 3/13/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
So It Begins reviews
"It'd be so easy to fall for this woman with her beauty and wit, her complete ability to shut him down and spur him on all at once. This woman who makes his heart race and his words falter because no matter what he says she's giving it right back and it's so incredibly sexy." Post-ep for Flowers For Your Grave.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,268 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 21 - Published: 3/3/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Submersion reviews
"Maybe it's the exhaustion, maybe it's the way her heart is racing once again at his proximity, or maybe it's just that his words have always gotten to her, reached her in ways that no one else's can." Three-shot based off of Pandora/Linchpin. Now complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,609 - Reviews: 164 - Favs: 146 - Follows: 136 - Updated: 2/7/2013 - Published: 2/3/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Smallest Things reviews
"Because through everything, the highs and lows, the ups and downs, at the end of the day he gets to hold her in his arms, and he lives for little moments like that." A collection of four little moments in their life together.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,188 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 10 - Published: 1/30/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Best Is Yet To Come reviews
"He wants to make it forever. He's going to make it forever, if she allows him." Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,126 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 10 - Published: 1/27/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Recollection reviews
She remembers everything about that day. She remembers because she can't forget. Twoshot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,643 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 1/22/2013 - Published: 10/17/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
The Boy with the Broken Halo reviews
"It was amazing how different things were once the steady thrum of adrenaline faded and all that was left was the sharp clarity of the night." AU set mid to late S5. A story of what could have happened if Maddox was never caught. Complete at Chapter 20.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 34,034 - Reviews: 316 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 188 - Updated: 1/20/2013 - Published: 8/23/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where We Hide Away reviews
"It's like a vicious spiral. The more she tries to avoid thinking about what Meredith said, the deeper she sinks. The more questions flood her mind..." Post-ep for 5x10.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,787 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 12 - Published: 1/7/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Breathing In Your Melodies reviews
"She's never been this bad at sleeping alone. She's also never known before what it'd be like to have Rick Castle in her life." Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,824 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 13 - Published: 1/6/2013 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Break of Day reviews
"She'd never put much faith in magic, fate, and the sorts of things he'd always wished for her to believe in. But that morning, barely standing, weak and broken, she found herself frozen in awe of the light." Oneshot set at the cabin during the summer after Knockout (pre-season 4).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,826 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 9 - Published: 12/27/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Resplendent reviews
"Because maybe, maybe she couldn't give him everything yet. But she could give him this." A different kind of Christmas story (set during Season 4). Tied for 3rd in public votes in the 12th Precinct's Christmas Fanfic Competition.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,552 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 9 - Published: 12/23/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Counting An Endless Repetition reviews
"He couldn't take his eyes off of her. She was always beautiful. But tonight…tonight she was glowing." Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,127 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 24 - Published: 12/9/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Find Me Now reviews
"It had been a mistake. All of it really. The drinks, the company, the dress. How she had thought any of it would ease the ache in her chest was beyond her. Because it hadn't. Not at all." Four-shot - based off of The Limey/To Love and Die in LA. Now Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,138 - Reviews: 217 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 196 - Updated: 12/4/2012 - Published: 11/27/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
You Don't Have to Choose reviews
"'You're happy.' It's a statement. Not even the slightest hint of a question. She doesn't try to disguise it. Knows it's written across her face. 'Yeah, yeah I am,' she admits, looking down, a faint blush spreading across her cheeks." Post-ep for 5x06.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,298 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 20 - Published: 11/6/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
You're the Only Light I Ever Saw reviews
She's already got her hand on the doorknob when he speaks quietly, one word, "Stay." Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,356 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 11 - Published: 11/4/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Arresting Devices reviews
A Halloween Vice fic. "He found no explanation for the immediate and overwhelming connection he felt to her." Placed 3rd in the public vote for the 2012 12th Precinct Halloween Fic competition.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,514 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 11 - Published: 10/29/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Everything reviews
Kate Beckett loves him. A season 5 ficlet inspired by 5x03.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 426 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 2 - Published: 10/8/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Calefacient reviews
n. a drug or agent causing a sensation of warmth; adj. causing warmth "It was dangerous. This game they were playing. His eyes sparkled, inviting, entrancing. Burning with a dark, fervent heat. She licked her lips, unconsciously leaning closer, hypnotized by the magnetism of his body to hers..."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,603 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/7/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Hers reviews
"He was finally, finally hers." Because everyone enjoys a little jealous Beckett. Based off spoilers for 5x02 found in the TV Guide article. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,018 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 23 - Published: 9/20/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Some Rules Are Meant to Be Broken reviews
"She had rules and he'd definitely broken one. A big one. And it wasn't going to be pretty. You didn't just go around breaking Beckett's rules." A fun oneshot because Castle just can't help but touch things.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,257 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 1 - Published: 9/13/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And Then We Are I and She reviews
Because there is nothing like Kate Beckett in a dress. Inspired by a poem by ee cummings.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,826 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 7 - Published: 8/29/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
I Will Wait reviews
She just couldn't stand anymore. Not alone. Not after tonight. AU oneshot set in between Montgomery's death and the funeral in Knockout.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,399 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 10 - Published: 8/8/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
It's Just That No One Makes Me Feel This Way reviews
"Nothing could have prepared him for what he found when he walked into the loft..." A boring meeting, a dance party, and some C&B.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,772 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 5 - Published: 6/20/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where the Surrounded Smile Hangs Breathless reviews
"my love is building a building around you...around the reckless magic of your mouth...where the surrounded smile hangs breathless." -ee cummings A post-Always oneshot set in the Hamptons.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 940 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 6 - Published: 6/9/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
All My Broken Heartbeats reviews
"So she brought her hand to rest on his. And for the first time in a while, she allowed herself to hope." Two-shot. Very minor spoilers from 47 sec, The Limey, and Always promo.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,887 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 24 - Updated: 5/3/2012 - Published: 5/2/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Christmas Bet reviews
Castle and Kate make a Christmas party bet at Remy's. Christmas Castle/Beckett fluff. Now COMPLETE!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 18,274 - Reviews: 246 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 2/22/2012 - Published: 11/14/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Perfect Partners reviews
Post-ep additional scene to 4x07 Cops & Robbers. Picks up after dinner at the loft.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,108 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 6 - Published: 10/31/2011 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete