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Season Three by chezchuckles reviews
An episode by episode tag for season three. Any AU versions will be marked.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 9,719 - Reviews: 302 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 108 - Updated: 7/13 - Published: 1/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Personal Relationships by Evendale reviews
When the Professor recruits disgraced ex-cop Raquel Murillo for his heist on the Spanish Mint, he has no idea how hard she will make it for him to stick to his first and most important rule: no personal relationships. Tags: AU, slow burn, flirting, fluff, rated M for eventual smut
Money Heist/La casa de papel - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 215,513 - Reviews: 107 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 51 - Updated: 7/5 - Published: 10/30/2019 - Complete
With A Twist by Dmarx reviews
A collection of unrelated one-shots exploring various 'what if' scenarios. #25: What if… Castle and Beckett hooked up at Ryan & Jenny's wedding?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 79,002 - Reviews: 1206 - Favs: 231 - Follows: 379 - Updated: 6/22 - Published: 4/4/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
Siansa by Dmarx reviews
Katherine Beckett vanished without a trace six years ago, less than twenty-four hours after accidentally uncovering the truth about her mother's murder. Three-shot. AU. Loosely based on the premise of Absentia season 1.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,490 - Reviews: 112 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 3/23 - Published: 3/16 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
As The Story Goes by Trinity Everett reviews
A collection of Caskett drabbles, ficlets, and one-shots based on prompts. Today's offering: Cute: Castle finds out his partner thinks something important about him. Rated K
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 46 - Words: 69,447 - Reviews: 761 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 2/22 - Published: 8/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Nightlife by faithsette reviews
"She thinks he's just watching all of the girls, but then he's still staring at her when she looks again a few minutes later. He's not watching all the girls, he's watching her." AU. Kate's a stripper, Rick meets her at a bachelor party. Prompt fill.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 16 - Words: 63,856 - Reviews: 628 - Favs: 215 - Follows: 597 - Updated: 1/18 - Published: 3/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Little Sugar, a Little Spice by Evendale reviews
Set somewhere in the year before the second heist. Raquel decides to spice things up a little, while the Professor is more conservative. NSFW!
Money Heist/La casa de papel - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,586 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 3 - Published: 8/20/2019 - Complete
Why Not Me by Liv Wilder reviews
Castle 2x23: Overkill. Fic Prompt from ProudTVJunkie: "Cornered in the break room by Beckett after seeing her kiss Demming in the hall, Castle comes out and asks, why him? Why not me?" Two-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,784 - Reviews: 206 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 138 - Updated: 4/11/2019 - Published: 4/9/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Before the world fell at our feet by liviafan1 reviews
On the brink of divorce nearly two years following the events of 8x01, Beckett uproots her life in New York to move to Los Angeles, where Castle lives now, to try to repair what she broke. Season 8 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 38,478 - Reviews: 669 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 510 - Updated: 4/6/2019 - Published: 2/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
When Stars Align by Liv Wilder reviews
A what-if from "47 Seconds." What if Kate had sent Ryan away when he interrupted Castle's speech about the victims and missed opportunities. One-shot. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,310 - Reviews: 113 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 36 - Published: 4/3/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Elevator Pitch by Liv Wilder reviews
Still trying to fix that heartrending Season 2 finale all these years later. Two-shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,013 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 3/25/2019 - Published: 3/23/2019 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Slow Burn by Liv Wilder reviews
Nothing else exists in this world after Kate Beckett utters the words, "Castle, if we were getting married " with that open, adult look in her eye. AU set during 4x11: "Til Death Do Us Part"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 22 - Words: 66,211 - Reviews: 1451 - Favs: 291 - Follows: 498 - Updated: 2/18/2019 - Published: 5/2/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
A moment in time by kimmiesjoy reviews
a collection of M! moments
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 886 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 52 - Published: 1/11/2019 - Rick C., Kate B.
Near Light by bravevulnerability reviews
"All I want this Christmas is just to be here, to remember. But if I can't do that… I want to make new memories, build new traditions to go with the old." An AU that takes place immediately after the events of 3x24, Knockout. Set during the Christmas season.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 44,256 - Reviews: 661 - Favs: 246 - Follows: 281 - Updated: 12/24/2018 - Published: 12/14/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Moments Passed by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been five years and she's undoing him in five minutes.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 69,449 - Reviews: 883 - Favs: 301 - Follows: 338 - Updated: 6/13/2018 - Published: 4/30/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vignettes 2 by chezchuckles reviews
Continuing the three words prompt-fills from tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 13,977 - Reviews: 210 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 6/9/2018 - Published: 7/29/2017
End Game by bravevulnerability reviews
AU based on 3x08, 'Murder Most Fowl'. Inspired by a prompt from the castlefanficprompts page on tumblr: Richard Castle meets Detective Beckett when they show up at the soccer field that their children are playing their game on. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,323 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 84 - Published: 6/3/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All I Want by bravevulnerability reviews
'All he wants for his birthday is to move past her. But his heart doesn't want that at all. His heart wants Kate Beckett to show up at his door and prove him wrong. Or, better yet, prove all of his previous misgivings about her, about them, right. But there aren't enough birthday wishes in the world to make that one come true.' Post 4x19 AU for Castle's birthday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,547 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 63 - Published: 4/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hiraeth: B-Sides by bravevulnerability reviews
Missing scenes and additional glimpses for the 'Hiraeth' universe.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,351 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 86 - Published: 3/21/2018 - Rick C., Kate B.
between shadows and souls by bravevulnerability reviews
"The elusive 3XK killer, Richard Castle, comes out of hiding after years of solitude and becomes attracted to the NYPD's greatest homicide detective Detective Kate Beckett. His attraction becomes a game and she takes the bait, finding herself slowly involved in his world and unable to shake him." AU. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,071 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 28 - Published: 3/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All Too Well by bravevulnerability reviews
'She's just missed him, Paula tells her when she shows up at the site of his book signing, Heat Rises clutched to her chest and sealed against her bullet wound. "You've got the guy twisted up enough over you, either get him out of your system or move on already."' An alternative take on 4x01, 'Rise'. Four shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,875 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 167 - Follows: 234 - Updated: 3/4/2018 - Published: 2/26/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Years Gone By by Dmarx reviews
In which Castle recovers from the bullets to his chest, shows up at the Twelfth, and begins to slowly but surely weasel his way into Captain Beckett's life…and her heart. A reimagining of the series in which Castle & Beckett first meet in the 7x06 (Time of Our Lives) AU storyline. Entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2017. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 64,040 - Reviews: 764 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 266 - Updated: 2/22/2018 - Published: 11/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fuel to Fire by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been exactly a month since Kate Beckett was admitted to the burn unit of the hospital after surviving the explosion of her apartment and she's proving to be one of their most difficult patients yet.' 2x18 inspired AU. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,734 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 2/2/2018 - Published: 1/29/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dying Function, Living Key by StarWalker42 reviews
A one shot based of spoilers/speculation for 11x05, Ghouli. Angst ahead.
X-Files - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,358 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 6 - Published: 1/29/2018 - F. Mulder, D. Scully, William - Complete
smoke rings in the dark by liviafan1 reviews
Castle's a wreck after the shooting, struggling with his feelings for Kate while navigating her months-long lack of communication. He reluctantly enters therapy at his daughter's request and starts to put the pieces together - until he bumps into Kate at a coffee shop. Reeling with betrayal, he puts their partnership on hold. Canon until Post-Knockout. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 29,748 - Reviews: 527 - Favs: 252 - Follows: 529 - Updated: 1/20/2018 - Published: 8/26/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When Darkness Turns to Light by Dmarx reviews
"Let me get this straight," Lanie recaps. "You're on a date with someone else because you assume Kate doesn't have feelings for you, but you don't actually know that for sure?" Takes place anytime between The Limey and Undead Again. Two-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,268 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 1/18/2018 - Published: 1/16/2018 - Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P. - Complete
Good Girl by storybycorey reviews
Mildly Dom Mulder & Mildly Sub Scully play with a vibrator.
X-Files - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,430 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 5 - Published: 1/17/2018 - F. Mulder, D. Scully - Complete
love and some verses by bravevulnerability reviews
A collection of unrelated oneshots inspired by prompts received on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 170 - Words: 225,487 - Reviews: 2478 - Favs: 419 - Follows: 595 - Updated: 1/14/2018 - Published: 10/19/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Surge by bravevulnerability reviews
'It isn't smart, isn't safe, but she can barely feel her fingers, her toes, as it is, and her mind is numb with him. It's worth a walk in the cold.' Early season 8 AU. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,972 - Reviews: 105 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 1/11/2018 - Published: 1/9/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
one little chance by airbefore reviews
"We should date. For Christmas." / AU
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 25,612 - Reviews: 382 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 330 - Updated: 1/9/2018 - Published: 12/20/2017
We Two by Trinity Everett reviews
Traveling on New Year's Eve comes with its own set of trials and frustrations, but Beckett and Castle make the best of it. - A season 7 ficlet. Happy New Year, everyone!
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,375 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/1/2018 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
New Year's Day by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm supposed to be with you. And you're supposed to be with me, no matter what world we're in. So when you find me, don't let me go." Sequel to 'Change in Realities'. Two shot. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 12,530 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 12/31/2017 - Published: 12/29/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I know places we can go by liviafan1 reviews
Christmas AU set during Season 4. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,556 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/28/2017 - Published: 12/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Christmas for the Ages by chezchuckles reviews
A new Christmas advent/ure. The idea is that each AU gets a chance to tell its Christmas story. I'll mark the chapter with the AU in which it is appearing so that you'll know what universe we're in, and if the story requires more than one chapter, then it will be labeled: Ultimatum - Chapter 1, Ultimatum - Final Chapter, etc. A new chapter every day of December thru Xmas Day.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 57,542 - Reviews: 566 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 11/30/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In the Spirit by bravevulnerability reviews
A series of Christmas themed one shots, each a glimpse into a minimum of ten previously written stories.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 47,739 - Reviews: 438 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 127 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Change in Realities by bravevulnerability reviews
"Someday you're going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn't work. And when you do, don't overlook those lovely intangibles. You'll discover those are the only things that are worthwhile." An AU story set after the events of 2x24, 'A Deadly Game', for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 32,437 - Reviews: 324 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/24/2017 - Published: 12/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Our Serendipitous Paths by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Kate Beckett wakes in a world where nothing is as she knows it to be. A season 4, AU story. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 41,992 - Reviews: 716 - Favs: 438 - Follows: 751 - Updated: 12/20/2017 - Published: 2/17/2012 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Johanna B. - Complete
Aftermath by Dmarx reviews
Ever since she lifted the phone to her ear this morning and he said 'tell me you need me,' she's been acutely aware of just how badly she does need him. Alternate ending for 4x07. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,991 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 32 - Published: 12/18/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Literal Interpretation by Dmarx reviews
When she told him to do whatever he wanted, she meant 'take the certain British secret agent offer.' She definitely didn't mean, well, this. Picks up after the Heat Wave launch party in 2x05. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,016 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No More Departures by bravevulnerability reviews
'She tortures herself on the walk through the airport, wonders how he's spending his Thanksgiving this year.' AU set post 5x24, 'Watershed'. Two shot for Thanksgiving.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,924 - Reviews: 161 - Favs: 182 - Follows: 149 - Updated: 11/23/2017 - Published: 11/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
So It Goes by bravevulnerability reviews
'Watching Kate Beckett dancing in a club is nothing short of a religious experience. Witnessing it once isn't enough.' A late season 3 four shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,058 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 11/20/2017 - Published: 11/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
such a happiness by airbefore reviews
Photographer Kate Beckett and aspiring novelist Rick Rodgers are perfectly content in their solitary lives. But it's only after an unlikely matchmaker conspires to have them meet that they realize how extraordinary their lives could become. A Castle AU for Summer Ficathon 2016 co-written by airbefore and caffinate-me.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 91,538 - Reviews: 1529 - Favs: 458 - Follows: 698 - Updated: 11/9/2017 - Published: 5/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B., Johanna B. - Complete
Sway by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm not asking you to tango. Just sway." Post season 8. Written for the Kai's Dance Dream campaign.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,724 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 35 - Published: 11/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Smoke by bravevulnerability reviews
"I wasn't going to leave you sick and alone on your favorite holiday, Castle." Set early season four, not long after 4x07, 'Cops and Robbers'. Castle Halloween Bash 2017 entry.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,312 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 48 - Published: 10/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dusk Till Dawn by bravevulnerability reviews
'She doesn't know where she is, only that he isn't here, that amidst all of the pain surging through her veins, she's more acutely aware of the harsh emptiness in the middle of her chest. She can't determine if it's because the bullet shattered her heart, or if it's because he took it with him when he left.' A Castle Halloween Bash 2017 entry. Set post 3x24, 'Knockout'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 9 - Words: 18,231 - Reviews: 389 - Favs: 161 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 10/31/2017 - Published: 10/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Keep Quiet by ColieMacKenzie reviews
An undercover op causes Castle and Beckett some unexpected frustration. AU, set early season 5
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,790 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 40 - Published: 10/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Naked by Dmarx reviews
"We're stuck in a decontamination tent without our clothes and we have no idea what we've been exposed to," Castle stated matter-of-factly. "Neither one of us is 'fine' right now." Set during 3x16 (Setup). One-shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,613 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/23/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I Hate You by bravevulnerability reviews
'For Kate Beckett, he would have tried. He would have continued to love her quietly. Not anymore, though. Not with the lying and leading him on and sinning by silence. But it doesn't stop him from wanting her.' One shot set throughout the '47 Seconds' arc.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,434 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dash of Dash by chezchuckles reviews
A collection of fills from tumblr 'three words' prompts in which the scene or story is set within the Dash universe. Not in chronological order. For the full range of the Dash universe, check out my library on tumblr: writingwell(tumblr)com/library
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 22 - Words: 24,459 - Reviews: 373 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 10/4/2017 - Published: 3/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Can't Do Without by Trinity Everett reviews
Emboldened by liquid courage, Beckett sends what might be the most important text of her life. Post-47 Seconds. AU. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,050 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 40 - Published: 9/24/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If You Wait by bravevulnerability reviews
'He isn't sure where she has gone, but it's obvious she wants to be alone. Or at least, without him. Until nearly a month into the summer when his phone chirps with a new message. From Kate Beckett.' Set during the summer after Beckett's shooting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 31,864 - Reviews: 802 - Favs: 354 - Follows: 361 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 8/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Keep Calm and Carry On by chezchuckles reviews
3 word prompt - kate drunk london — ANONYMOUS
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 40 - Words: 29,411 - Reviews: 780 - Favs: 172 - Follows: 263 - Updated: 9/14/2017 - Published: 8/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 31 by chezchuckles reviews
Brokenclaw. For the Castle Ficathon 2017. After Spy Castle and Beckett return from Colombia, they must right a few wrongs at home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 29,097 - Reviews: 244 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 8/30/2017 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What You Wanted by jstar1382 reviews
"What may be broken to you is beautiful to me." 4x01 AU: Sometimes you don't have to runaway to find what was meant to be… *2016 Summer Ficathon*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 11 - Words: 24,833 - Reviews: 542 - Favs: 243 - Follows: 527 - Updated: 8/15/2017 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hiraeth by bravevulnerability reviews
"It's him," her colleague answers and it's the solemn tone of his voice, the grave quality of words that she's heard in only the most dire of circumstances, that confirms it for her before he has to say another word. "It's Castle. They found him. Alive." AU. An entry for the Castle Ficathon 2017.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 85,353 - Reviews: 1865 - Favs: 422 - Follows: 387 - Updated: 8/9/2017 - Published: 6/12/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not Your Regular Sugar Plum Fairy by chezchuckles reviews
A pledged one-shot for the Kai Dance Fundraiser. Castle post season 8 - you could even say this is a continuation of that nice family scene at the end.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,134 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 19 - Published: 7/31/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Vignettes by chezchuckles reviews
A collection of prompts received on tumblr, all consisting of only three words. (excludes the Dash related fics, which I will post separately). If a prompt had a follow-up scene, those will be posted all together in one chapter. A scene with season 8 spoilers will be noted at the beginning of the chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 225 - Words: 152,060 - Reviews: 2807 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 7/27/2017 - Published: 11/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Saudade by bravevulnerability reviews
'He wants her. He wants her so much, it's naked and gleaming in his gaze, but he thinks he can't have her and she has to fix it.' Set post 4x21, 'Headhunters'. For the #CastlePornado.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,495 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 48 - Published: 7/2/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Other Side of Broken by skygirl55 reviews
Busy single mom Kate Beckett doesn't have time for unnecessary distractions, particularly from a certain mystery writer she meets on the subway. Then again, he might just be the exact thing she's been searching for. Caskett AU. Trigger warnings inside.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 47,283 - Reviews: 819 - Favs: 270 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 7/1/2017 - Published: 5/13/2017 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Haiku by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01 "Rise". AU from the bookstore signing scene. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,032 - Reviews: 125 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 38 - Published: 6/27/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
ABC by kimmiesjoy reviews
"She stole my coffee, Castle." Kate grins, leaning over her husband's shoulder as they stare down at their daughter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 682 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 34 - Published: 6/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Phosphenes by bravevulnerability reviews
"That was amazing. The way you kissed me." An AU moment for 3x13, 'Knockdown'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,564 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 74 - Published: 6/6/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Say You Remember by bravevulnerability reviews
"Beckett," Castle calls, dropping his forehead against the door's frame while his arm remains upright, mechanically slamming his fist into the surface of the door. "Why aren't you answering?" Ah, definitely drunk then.' A season 4 AU set between 4x21, 'Headhunters', and 4x22, 'Undead Again'. For AC.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,221 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 58 - Published: 6/1/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
acaronar by bravevulnerability reviews
'Someone had kidnapped them. Handcuffed them together in what appeared to be a basement, the longer he studied their surroundings, and left them here with no apparent way out. All while Beckett was in the midst of a cold that suddenly sounds and feels far worse than it had this morning.' An AU take on 4x10, 'Cuffed'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,626 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 107 - Follows: 43 - Published: 5/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No One But You by bravevulnerability reviews
"The question is this: when you come right down to it, would you be willing to break her out of prison? Because that, my boy, is true love." AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,916 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 62 - Published: 5/15/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
resist by chezchuckles reviews
for the #castle28 project started on the castleficmentors tumblr. Prompt: "I can't believe you did this! I didn't ask you to do any of this!" My take turned to something that's a Handmaid's Tale meets McCarthyism era blacklisting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,941 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 77 - Updated: 5/14/2017 - Published: 2/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B.
Slip Into Your Skin by bravevulnerability reviews
"The closest I came to taking an art class was posing for one, as a model." Set early season 4. Inspired by 4x05, 'Eye of the Beholder'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,943 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 50 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Trading Heartbeats by bravevulnerability reviews
"Detective Castle, this is Katherine Beckett, famous mystery novelist with 26 bestsellers to date, perhaps 27 soon if this all works out. And your shadow for the foreseeable future." AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 57,509 - Reviews: 1168 - Favs: 373 - Follows: 389 - Updated: 4/28/2017 - Published: 3/13/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Can't Go Back Now by Oliviet reviews
"She can't stop thinking about it. About him. The feel of his lips pressed against hers as his hands tangled in her hair. The feeling of him pressed against her, taking every ounce of her strength not to roll her hips into his." Season 3 AU where Castle and Beckett get together before she's shot and they spend the summer together at the cabin. Summer Ficathon 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,628 - Reviews: 343 - Favs: 220 - Follows: 555 - Updated: 4/20/2017 - Published: 5/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Less by bravevulnerability reviews
"For once, she wants less of it all. Less boundaries, less space, less secrets. A lot less waiting." Set post 4x10, 'Cuffed'. One shot. For Maddy.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,350 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 52 - Published: 4/16/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Every Bit by bravevulnerability reviews
'He may not have every muscle chiseled and sharp, may not meet his own standards, but she adored his body, every inch of him, and she wants him to know.' Post 5x01.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,569 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 42 - Published: 4/9/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Draw Your Swords by bravevulnerability reviews
'She's in the middle of seducing Nigel Wyndham with her words, earning his interest with ease, and he's about to give up that champagne glass he'd been nursing with his prints all over it, when a hand touches her waist, a throat clears. "May I cut in?"' An AU insert for 4x20, 'The Limey'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,720 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Resolution by liviafan1 reviews
A short, fluffy sequel to "Dissolution." One-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,272 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 11 - Published: 3/12/2017
Killing Me To Love You by bravevulnerability reviews
'It took every ounce of restraint he possessed not to follow. Until he just couldn't stay away any longer.' An alternative route for 4x09, Kill Shot. For the #castle28 project on the castleficmentors' blog on tumblr. Prompt: "I can't believe you did this! I didn't ask for any of this!"
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,123 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 50 - Published: 2/28/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
tuqburni by bravevulnerability reviews
'Life hasn't exactly been going well for him throughout the last three years, but he hadn't expected dying lost, alone, and in the middle of New York's worst blizzard in decades, to be his fate.' An AU twist on season 8 that picks up from the end of 8x07, 'The Last Seduction'. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,501 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 119 - Updated: 2/23/2017 - Published: 2/21/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
apologies like feathers in the wind by Griever11 reviews
"We're home," Castle whispered, his voice like silk in her ear. Soothing. The only good thing left in the world. "Where we started, do you remember?" - AU, future fic. Caskett.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,484 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 14 - Published: 2/17/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Be Mine by bravevulnerability reviews
"You want to be my valentine, Beckett?" A post 2x18 AU for Valentine's Day.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,032 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 40 - Published: 2/14/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Exertion by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle narrows his gaze on her, risks a brave step closer. "Beckett, were you really doing yoga when I got here?"' An insert for 4x02, 'Heroes and Villains'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,477 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 52 - Published: 1/22/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
holes in my soul by bravevulnerability reviews
"You're right. It's probably lucky you don't remember. I just didn't think you'd choose to forget me." Insert for 4x01, 'Rise'. Inspired by the recently released episode script.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,640 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 49 - Published: 1/19/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pas de Deux by bravevulnerability reviews
'His daughter is hopelessly smitten with her dance teacher, already attached, and she isn't the only one.' After enrolling Alexis in dance classes, Castle meets her talented instructor, Kate Beckett. AU. Three shot. For Alex.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,697 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 193 - Updated: 1/15/2017 - Published: 1/11/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cataclysm by Griever11 reviews
'Loving her wasn't going away quietly. Loving her might break him.' Takes place after 4x21 Headhunters. Co-authored by jstar1382, chezchuckles and griever11.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 16,212 - Reviews: 344 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 1/11/2017 - Published: 12/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Agony and Ecstasy by kimmiesjoy reviews
It hurts. God, does it hurt. In the bad way and the oh so good. Their first time together following the s8 finale shooting. Written for Mobazan27.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,801 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 32 - Published: 1/8/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Work in progress by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of one shots based on dialogue prompts.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 6,401 - Reviews: 241 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 1/7/2017 - Published: 9/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
and now we welcome by airbefore reviews
A little bit of season four holiday fluff. One shot, complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,932 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 23 - Published: 1/3/2017 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Anew by bravevulnerability reviews
'It shouldn't feel like he had abandoned her. She hadn't even wanted him around to begin with.' A post 2x05 AU for New Year's.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,349 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 56 - Published: 12/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tracks in the Snow by bravevulnerability reviews
A collection of holiday themed prompt fills and one shots. Cover art by the wonderful Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 30,472 - Reviews: 339 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 73 - Updated: 12/28/2016 - Published: 12/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Spirits by chezchuckles reviews
A Castle Christmas story, advent style. This is set in the Juice Cups and Coffee Mugs universe, where last we left them, Kate was about to give birth. This story takes place eleven months later, on December first of that year.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 25 - Words: 52,403 - Reviews: 520 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 12/25/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Single Dream Come True by seilleanmor reviews
A story for advent with a new chapter posted every day. Each chapter is one year later than the previous, from 2016 through to 2040. My interpretation of the canon future we were shown. Merry Christmas!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 53,913 - Reviews: 653 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 184 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Complete
State of Grace by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate Beckett is simultaneously a mom and a homicide detective, in no way does she have time for a relationship, let alone with someone like Castle and definitely not now, during the hectic holiday season. Even if he could apparently make her daughter smile easier than anyone else has in a long time.' An AU story for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 13 - Words: 36,400 - Reviews: 663 - Favs: 432 - Follows: 380 - Updated: 12/24/2016 - Published: 12/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Night That Changed Everything by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot. Post-1x05: "A Chill Goes Through Her Veins". Kate tells Castle all about the night her mother died and how her life changed in the aftermath. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,938 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 15 - Published: 12/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Such Thing As Coincidence by Liv Wilder reviews
"She can't get the image out of her head: the way Castle had looked at her when she walked across the bullpen earlier tonight wearing that strapless black gown." Set during "The Limey."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,885 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 153 - Updated: 12/7/2016 - Published: 12/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Enjoy the Silence by leuska reviews
"The call comes at nine in the evening. They've had nothing, literally nothing, not a single, solitary lead, and then suddenly, everything moves so fast, it makes her head spin." Spoilers for the - gasp - 6x23 finale. Enjoy. Chapter 35.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 35 - Words: 130,887 - Reviews: 1478 - Favs: 284 - Follows: 590 - Updated: 11/29/2016 - Published: 8/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R.
Retrouvailles by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been over a year since he last saw her and after all this time, of all places, he's literally bumped into her in the middle of Paris.' A post 3x24, Knockout, AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 24 - Words: 51,212 - Reviews: 1281 - Favs: 343 - Follows: 468 - Updated: 11/25/2016 - Published: 10/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Homemade by bravevulnerability reviews
'The pressure of all that still needs to be done swirling through his mind is almost enough to distract him from the smell of burning that wafts through the air, the thin haze of smoke floating from the kitchen.' Thanksgiving dinner preparation for the Castles doesn't go exactly as planned. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,380 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 28 - Published: 11/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Message For My Lover by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x19: "47 Seconds." Goes AU after Castle overhears Beckett tell Bobby Lopez, "I was shot in the chest and I remember every second of it."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 12,191 - Reviews: 210 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 231 - Updated: 11/22/2016 - Published: 10/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Is There Somewhere by bravevulnerability reviews
"You may not care, but I'm not losing you again," he states under his breath, his eyes a thunderous shade of blue burning bright in the darkness of night all around them. "Definitely not like this." A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Set during 4x22, 'Undead Again'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,311 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 156 - Updated: 11/20/2016 - Published: 10/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Elephantastic by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's a plush elephant, sinfully soft and grey, long floppy ears and velvety feet, soulful black eyes and a curved, downy trunk. And she doesn't even have to guess to know it was him. That Castle sent her this.' Set immediately after the summer that followed Beckett's shooting in 3x24, 'Knockout'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,485 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 41 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Running In Circles by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"Until the words that tumble into the weighted silence between them ring familiar in his ears, an echo of something hopeful, a reminder of a moment that was far less complicated by emotions, by love and pain and heartbreak and the mixture of so much more. 'Well, it doesn't have to be. We could go to dinner. Debrief each other.'" A 4x22 AU, for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,290 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/8/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Fair play by kimmiesjoy reviews
"I thought you were asleep." "Dozing," she hums, eyes drifting the length of his body now she sees exactly how little he went wandering in. Just the shirt. An Always M! insert. Based on a prompt from the CastleFanfic Blog and written for #CastleFanficElectionDay
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,699 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 26 - Published: 11/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ghost Writer by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of unrelated AU Halloween themed one shots written for the Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 11,915 - Reviews: 126 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 11/3/2016 - Published: 10/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Paranoia Euphoria by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm sitting in my living room with you on Halloween watching scary movies, Beckett. What more could I want?" Set season 4. Final entry for the Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,302 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 44 - Published: 10/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
a royal treat by faithsette reviews
"Royal is not going as a nun, a banana, a taco, or Zorro. She's not sure he has to go as anything at all, seeing as he is, in fact, a dog, but Castle's sheer enthusiasm and pleading looks had her caving fast, and so here she is, picking out a costume for their co-parented dog on the eve of Halloween." Entry for Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,529 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sempiternal by bravevulnerability reviews
'There are only two options: let her die, peacefully, naturally, like a human should, or save her life by damning her at the same time. ' A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,772 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Power Play by chezchuckles reviews
a co-authored fic by jstar1382 and chezchuckles. takes place after 'Always Buy Retail.'
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,183 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 10/31/2016 - Published: 10/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fright Night by Griever11 reviews
Post 2x06 Vampire Weekend. The party is over, and everything starts getting a little ... creepy. An entry for the Castle Halloween Bash 2016.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,892 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 18 - Published: 10/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Creature Fear by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate casts her gaze to the evening sky, momentarily ponders how she ended up here with a supposedly unlucky cat and a ludicrous writer both accompanying her home on Halloween night.' A Castle Halloween Bash 2016 entry. Set in season 3.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,106 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 42 - Published: 10/23/2016 - Complete
Love the One You Hold by Trinity Everett reviews
On a quiet, cool morning in early July, Jim Beckett steps out onto the knotted wood porch of his cabin and does what his daughter can't or won't do for herself: he calls Richard Castle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,039 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 55 - Published: 10/23/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Jim B. - Complete
Rushed by Ky03elk reviews
"They rush, hurry from one place to the next as if they're saving time. They're not." New York City inspired words. Set late Season Six.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,760 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 16 - Published: 10/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
595 Broome St by ColieMacKenzie reviews
The moment they met, their lives became extraordinary. They just didn't know it yet. A pre-series meeting AU. Entry for the Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 7 - Words: 21,922 - Reviews: 403 - Favs: 230 - Follows: 585 - Updated: 10/11/2016 - Published: 5/18/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] Alexis C.
Living in the Spring Time by seilleanmor reviews
A sequel to Living is Easy and Living Out in the Snow. Castle, Beckett, and the kids at the cabin. My Castle Summer Hiatus 2016 Ficathon entry. As always, this is intended to fit with canon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 14 - Words: 74,887 - Reviews: 559 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 264 - Updated: 10/11/2016 - Published: 5/24/2016
And Everything Nice by ColieMacKenzie reviews
There's something about sharing news like this with her father, something about the life-affirming reality after everything they've been through, after almost dying yet again, and making it against all odds... Prompt fill for whyiseverythingcooltaken for her generous donation to the GoodLuckStana fundraising campaign.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,191 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/3/2016 - [Rick C., Kate B.] Jim B. - Complete
Falling for You by Griever11 reviews
Season 4 AU that takes place before the 47 seconds arc. Beckett gets hurt and Castle doesn't like it. Based on a three word prompt.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,219 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 30 - Published: 10/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Going Up by Griever11 reviews
Castle and Beckett go apartment hunting. Season 2 AU, post Boom. A co-authored fic by me, chezchuckles and jstar1382.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,509 - Reviews: 190 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 269 - Updated: 9/30/2016 - Published: 9/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Labor of Love by Liv Wilder reviews
4x01 AU. "Don't look!" Just to hiss out these words, the effort left her breathless and rigid with pain. Castle eased the door shut behind him as quietly as he could. The soles of his shoes squeaked on the shiny floor and he cringed at the screech of sound. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,117 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 45 - Published: 9/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
My Sunny Valentine by Liv Wilder reviews
AU post-3x15 "The Final Nail." Takes place after Kate goes for a drink with Castle before her dinner with Josh on Valentine's Day.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 16,577 - Reviews: 407 - Favs: 210 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 9/27/2016 - Published: 8/31/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A breath to take you home with me by kimmiesjoy reviews
The darkness of the precinct has always fascinated Castle. Set early season 4
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,045 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Never Wonder by bravevulnerability reviews
'Of course her husband had told their daughter stories that involved turning a man who had hit on her into a bad guy. Of course.' Castle, Beckett, and their children have a run-in with a former acquaintance. Prompt fill for the #GoodLuckStana fundraiser. Cover art provided by the immensely talented E (random-ship).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,376 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 39 - Published: 9/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Compromised by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate Beckett may have slid beneath his skin, threaded herself through his veins and leaked into his bloodstream, but maybe it was a good thing, for now, for the sake of the mission. He'd have her out of his system by the time it was all over with.' A roughly season 8 inspired AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 20 - Words: 69,790 - Reviews: 795 - Favs: 224 - Follows: 285 - Updated: 9/21/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Launched by chezchuckles reviews
Prompt fill as a thank you for the GoodLuckStana charity drive. Castle and Beckett at a season four book launch party. Cover art graciously provided by E (random-ship)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,635 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 47 - Published: 9/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Juice Cups and Coffee Mugs by chezchuckles reviews
Three of three in The Last Battle trilogy. Beckett and Castle return to New York City to resume a life interrupted. A post finale fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 25,554 - Reviews: 325 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 175 - Updated: 9/19/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
no surprise more magical by airbefore reviews
A 'What if...' for Need to Know - what if Beckett had been able to surprise Castle away from the precinct? *One shot, Complete*
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,699 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not That Quiet Uptown by Griever11 reviews
Castle's drunk and Beckett's just a little turned on. Fic contains references to Hamilton the musical, but it's not necessary for you to have watched it. Married Caskett. Strong T rating.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,821 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/8/2016 - Kate B. - Complete
Accept No Substitutes by chezchuckles reviews
a co-authored fic with jstar1382. An AU version of the Nikki Heat episode. "How could he ever settle for a generic substitute when the original graced him with her presence every day?"
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,489 - Reviews: 165 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 157 - Updated: 9/7/2016 - Published: 9/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
heavy by faithsette reviews
"The memories play in slow motion and she watches on as if she's a viewer, not a participant, as if it's someone else and not her at all." Trigger warning: rape.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,502 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 26 - Published: 9/4/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Deluge by ssumdaymaybeoneday reviews
A series of vignettes about Joyce Byers and Jim Hopper following events of the first season. This will be a slow burn and cover both characters' perspectives at different times. Enjoy.
Stranger Things, 2016 - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 2,573 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 8/31/2016 - Published: 8/15/2016
Touching Base by rewritetheending reviews
After the team solves Cano Vega's murder, Castle spends some time thinking about his father, then gets a surprise invitation from Beckett that has him meeting her outside on a cold winter night. A one-shot alternate ending for Suicide Squeeze (2x15).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,928 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 26 - Published: 8/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Celebratory by bravevulnerability reviews
'Her body still hums with a kinetic energy, an electricity that begs to surge, be released, but this case has her dignity at stake, thanks to the man peeking over her shoulder between calming breaths. They can't afford to lose and perhaps, if they win, then maybe they really can find a creative way to celebrate.' AU episode insert for 2x02, 'The Double Down'. Three shot. For Alex.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,103 - Reviews: 129 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 163 - Updated: 8/27/2016 - Published: 8/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Inherited Traits III by chezchuckles reviews
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. -Anais Nin. Castle and Beckett have their first date. Set early season four. Might need to read the first two in this series.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,388 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 121 - Updated: 8/26/2016 - Published: 8/13/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In this room by caffinate-me reviews
'I'm not a baby person, Castle.' Despite any evidence he has noted to the contrary since his wife has gotten- and stayed- pregnant, Beckett's declaration from years before has lingered in his mind. Just a little pregnancy/baby fluff one-shot. Based on a tumblr photo prompt.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,130 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 33 - Published: 8/25/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Always The Bridesmaid by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x11: "Till Death Do Us Part" Jenny is in need of an extra bridesmaid. Three-shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,439 - Reviews: 218 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 194 - Updated: 8/25/2016 - Published: 8/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
just common by airbefore reviews
They've been together almost two years before she tells him. *One shot. Complete*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,284 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 22 - Published: 8/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss by Meg Moore reviews
'We're just friends.' 'Friends who kiss.' Kate tells herself it will never happen again, but she couldn't be more wrong. A late season two AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,837 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 43 - Published: 8/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Undercover by Liv Wilder reviews
AU set early Season 4. "Where's Beckett?" A dark head appears over the top of a computer screen. "Yo! Can't say, bro." Esposito taps the side of his nose. "Top Secret." "Yeah, need to know," Ryan chips in, grinning at the immediate look of frustration and indignation that pops up on Castle's face when Kevin backs up his partner, refusing to help. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,848 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 31 - Published: 8/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Waking Up in Vegas by Trinity Everett reviews
"God, what the hell had she been thinking? Marrying a guy she met in a bar on what amounted to a dare? Do something crazy, Kate, her friends had teased the moment they landed in Las Vegas. It's your last chance before you go serious Stanford on us." - A Caskett AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,254 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 87 - Published: 8/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
a small glimpse by faithsette reviews
'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.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,236 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 194 - Updated: 8/14/2016 - Published: 8/10/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Season Two by chezchuckles reviews
An episode-by-episode response to season two of Castle. Follows Season One but it is not necessary to have read it.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 17,012 - Reviews: 467 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 8/9/2016 - Published: 6/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Great Story by chezchuckles reviews
A continuation of 'The Last Battle'. Beckett and Castle, after surviving the season finale, must work to create the home they dream of. Two of three.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 25,757 - Reviews: 331 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 8/1/2016 - Published: 7/2/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Figé Dans Le Temps by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's his first signing abroad since… since she made a mess of things and spent months with him at her side, carefully putting all the pieces back together and earning the forgiveness she sought, the trust she shook.' A post season 8 AU. Inspired by photo prompts sent to me on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,211 - Reviews: 116 - Favs: 107 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 8/1/2016 - Published: 7/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Serenade by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle is a fan of gestures, especially those that tend to be grand, and she fully intends to give him one tonight. Not if he fails to show up, though.' A late season 4 one shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,395 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 36 - Published: 7/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Breathing Space by Liv Wilder reviews
A "What if" set after the Season 2 finale. What if Kate had gone ahead with her initial plan to go the Hamptons with Demming after she watched Castle leave for the Hamptons with Gina? How might that scenario play out? COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,096 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 32 - Published: 7/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
On the Red Eye by Trinity Everett reviews
What might have happened if Royce had been killed after '47 Seconds.' Caskett.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,742 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 37 - Published: 7/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Present Tense by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate trails her index finger along Lily's onesie covered foot before she straightens in her seat, folds her hands over her lap and tries to locate the peace her daughter has found in a place where she's spilled her heart out more than once, let it bleed all over the polished hardwood floors of Carter Burke's office.' A future fic.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,870 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 52 - Published: 7/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Soft Shock by bravevulnerability reviews
'Fireworks spooked her, they had for years prior and likely would for years to come, and it was an occasional hazard she had learned to live with, despite sometimes dreading the welcoming of a new year, the arrival of summer.' A future fic for the Fourth of July.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,632 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 34 - Published: 7/4/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
inter nos by bravevulnerability reviews
Inspired by the prompt: 'Castle is looking for Beckett and the boys tell him she's in the gym, but he finds her crying in the shower.' Set post 4x09, Kill Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,491 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 67 - Published: 7/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The End of Lonely Street by ColieMacKenzie reviews
It'd been one of the more bizarre phone calls she'd ever received... AU post-ep for episode 4x20, 'The Limey.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,120 - Reviews: 107 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 165 - Updated: 7/3/2016 - Published: 7/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Father's Love by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01: Rise. Castle strode past the diner's long bank of windows as quickly as his legs would take him. A bead of sweat trickled down the middle of his back despite the cool of the evening. He was desperate to get inside. Kate's father had called him not a half hour ago and he couldn't get there fast enough.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,643 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 174 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 7/3/2016 - Published: 6/29/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Last Battle by chezchuckles reviews
Series Finale Fic. Takes place directly after the violent events in the Castle kitchen and spans the period of time directly after. Spoilers for all seasons of Castle. Multi-chapter.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 28,383 - Reviews: 431 - Favs: 206 - Follows: 382 - Updated: 6/28/2016 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ceasefire by bravevulnerability reviews
'The blood has consumed the white of her shirt, drenched the fabric of her jacket, left her skin dull and papery, but he fell in love with a fighter, a warrior of a woman, and she can't give up now. He won't let her.' Takes an AU turn immediately after the shootout in the kitchen in 8x22, 'Crossfire'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 31,458 - Reviews: 651 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 461 - Updated: 6/27/2016 - Published: 5/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nothing To Lose by ColieMacKenzie reviews
This can't be the end; this just cannot be it. AU for episode 3x17, 'Countdown.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,273 - Reviews: 264 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 248 - Updated: 6/23/2016 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Along The Way by bravevulnerability reviews
"Not everyone is born with family, but sometimes, if you're really lucky, you find your family along the way." A future fic for Father's Day
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,939 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 45 - Published: 6/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unwritten by caffinate-me reviews
One of the last things true crime writer Richard Castle expected when he took a meeting with convicted murderer Kate Beckett was to be sent on a quest for proof of her innocence, the other was to fall in love with her. A Castle AU. Written 2012. Revised 2016.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 72,822 - Reviews: 1720 - Favs: 840 - Follows: 688 - Updated: 6/18/2016 - Published: 7/10/2012 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Florist by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot. Early meeting AU. Castle caught her in profile for the first time. She seemed so young, hesitant and slightly unsure of herself, weighed down almost if he were to describe her fully, that writer's itch already in search of a pen to capture such untouched beauty and effortless poise. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,847 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 31 - Published: 6/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
with certainty by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's probably later than what is appropriate for him to be showing up on her doorstep, the city-lit darkness of nightfall pressing in against her windows, the lingering taste of her mouth still on his tongue, and his hand still alive with a pain that laces through his knuckles.' An AU post-ep for 3x13, Knockdown.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,209 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 72 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
if you try sometimes by airbefore reviews
Sweat beads across her forehead as Kate jerks awake for the fourth time, too vibrant images of his mangled body lingering in her wine soaked brain. Awake or asleep, she can't escape it. *Cops & Robbers post ep. One shot, complete. Posted for Fanfic Monday*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,304 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 28 - Published: 6/6/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Season One by chezchuckles reviews
A chapter per episode of season one. Sometimes they might go AU, a what-if version, sometimes they just fill in between the blanks, sometimes it's only a reaction to the episode as a whole.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 8,047 - Reviews: 224 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 6/6/2016 - Published: 5/23/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Seal Dog Hallucinogenic by Griever11 reviews
Post 4x11. Castle, alcohol, and a Beckett burrito. Unashamed fluff for Bean's birthday.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,528 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 18 - Published: 5/30/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
These Three Things by seilleanmor reviews
A one shot exploring three times early in their relationship that Castle fell just a little harder for Kate. For my five year fic anniversary.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,236 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 28 - Published: 5/27/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
an idea whose time has come by airbefore reviews
A collection of filled prompts.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,229 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 135 - Updated: 5/25/2016 - Published: 3/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
now and now and now by closingdoors reviews
Post ep for the series finale. The seven year gap, Castle and Beckett, and their three children.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,443 - Reviews: 103 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 362 - Updated: 5/25/2016 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Mirage by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot set five years in the future from mid-season 8. Her hand fluttered at her throat, reaching for the comfort and softness of her turtleneck, and the sunlight caught her ring. The row of diamonds exploded in a shower of color, radiant as a firework display. Castle saw the twinkling diamonds and a chip of ice melted inside his heart. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,172 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 50 - Published: 5/24/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Double the Joy by Meg Moore reviews
'The news they just got was huge and life-altering and her silence about it is becoming a little unnerving.' Set a few years after the end of season 8, Castle and Beckett have their lives turned upside down by an ultrasound, and discuss a certain time traveler's eerily accurate predictions. Pure fluff.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,277 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 32 - Published: 5/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One Step by whatifellinlovewith reviews
"She wakes to a hazy world, her thoughts blurred at the edges, her vision distorted and darkened with spots of black, the beeping sound that reaches her ears as distant as the voices she thinks are talking to her." A 8x22, Crossfire, post-ep.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,337 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 52 - Published: 5/18/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
a soft epilogue by airbefore reviews
A small series of vignettes to fill in those seven years between the kitchen and the kids. Post ep for 8x22. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,007 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 43 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Without End by bravevulnerability reviews
'All they went through, all they fought for, shines so brightly in moments like these. And as Castle so often likes to remind her, she would never change their story either, not a single chapter. Not when every page spent with him means more to her than words could ever describe.' Post-ep for 8x22, 'Crossfire'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,804 - Reviews: 148 - Favs: 249 - Follows: 75 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Against all odds by kimmiesjoy reviews
That's what the great love stories are about, beating the odds. Set immediately before the time jump. 8x22
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,536 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 55 - Published: 5/17/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
now, not then by airbefore reviews
She holds his hand on the plane. *A post ep for To Love and Die in LA, set in season 5* One shot, complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,245 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 34 - Published: 5/15/2016 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Tomorrow's Unspoken by kimmiesjoy reviews
Tonight silence carries them through their actions, tomorrow an unspoken thing that sits in the other room like a misplaced guest. Not ignored, not forgotten, just there. Inevitable. A night-before-the-foreverfinale fic.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,873 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 20 - Published: 5/15/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fear of Rejection by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-ep for 3x13 "Knockdown."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 16 - Words: 40,322 - Reviews: 1323 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 484 - Updated: 5/14/2016 - Published: 4/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
goodnight by closingdoors reviews
8x22. Everyone has a last time. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,830 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 20 - Published: 5/12/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And If My Heart Should Somehow Stop by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate releases another laugh, but it catches in her throat when she notices Castle clutching at his chest again, the globe dropping back to bounce across the hardwood as he grips the nearby table to stay standing.' Beckett's prank has some unexpected consequences. AU insert for 8x21, 'Hell to Pay'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,510 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 32 - Published: 5/10/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All The Light We See by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Folded in his embrace she recognizes the fallacy of her acceptance as she comes to realize she has only been half-living, has been missing something so vital it couldn't be put into words... A companion piece to the wonderful story 'Flashlight,' written by l03l. Story starts in the exact moment and scene where Flashlight ends.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,772 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 40 - Published: 5/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
future rust, future dust by closingdoors reviews
'It still makes her ridiculously happy to see this, to know that after everything they went through they both made it out, alive, and happy, and safe, with her perfect son now a wonderful new a addition to their lives.' COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,212 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 29 - Published: 5/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dry Hard by kimmiesjoy reviews
post epi (ish) 8x20
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 573 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 16 - Published: 5/4/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
You Only Live Once by bravevulnerability reviews
"This date night is everything I dreamed it would be." How Castle and Beckett's date night continues. Post-ep for 8x20, 'Much Ado About Murder'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,552 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 34 - Published: 5/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
rasasvada by bravevulnerability reviews
"The first time he snuck a picture of her had been long before he'd gained the privilege of calling Kate Beckett his." Post-ep for 8x19, 'Dead Again'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,832 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 31 - Published: 4/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
That simple by kimmiesjoy reviews
She wakes to the twisted knot of barbed wire in her stomach. Set during S4 Kill shot
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,174 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 27 - Published: 4/26/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What was by Ky03elk reviews
It's hard when everything you thought you knew turns out to be a lie. One Shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,255 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 15 - Published: 4/21/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
By The Wayside by bravevulnerability reviews
"This is our life, not just mine anymore, and I'm happy about that," she promises him, smoothing over old wounds and doubts with soft words, nipping on his bottom lip when he leans in to kiss her again. "Besides, you on the bike is extremely hot." Castle and Beckett take that cross-country trip. Post-ep for 8x18, 'Backstabber'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,148 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 45 - Published: 4/19/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Yes, Master by chezchuckles reviews
Post-episode tag for 8x17 'Death Wish'. "What has he done that you should give him this pleasant life— what have I done to deserve so hard a fate?" ― Anonymous, Tales from the Arabian Nights
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,611 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 26 - Published: 4/12/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
life is but a dream by bravevulnerability reviews
'"You know, once you clean that up, maybe we could go for a, um, round three." Castle pauses with the cool flesh of the fresh melon against his fingertips, his head rising slowly at the enticing sound of his wife's voice, how wonderfully erotic the number three has become for them.' Alternative insert for 8x17, 'Death Wish'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,425 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 43 - Published: 4/12/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Somewhere No One Knows My Name by Liv Wilder reviews
Set around "Headhunters". -The hammer blow comes when she least expects it, and it's devastating. He wants to follow another cop, and not just any other cop. He wants to follow Ethan Slaughter, this uncouth meathead from Gangs whose last three partners all died on the job under questionable circumstances, earning Slaughter the unfortunate nickname: "The Widowmaker."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 51,528 - Reviews: 1228 - Favs: 260 - Follows: 444 - Updated: 4/12/2016 - Published: 11/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Masterpiece of Nature by seilleanmor reviews
A post ep for 8x17 Death Wish. Castle and Beckett have a long postponed conversation. Also babies.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,242 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 35 - Published: 4/12/2016 - Complete
Becoming Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm telling you, we need a dog." Post-ep of sorts for 8x16, 'Heartbreaker'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,319 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 50 - Published: 4/10/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
As We Know It by bravevulnerability reviews
At the end of the world, they find each other. Apocalyptic AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,721 - Reviews: 231 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 206 - Updated: 4/6/2016 - Published: 3/20/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
These Sudden Ends by bravevulnerability reviews
"I was ready to abandon everything because I couldn't picture a life without you." AU. Very loosely inspired by 8x16, 'Heartbreaker'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,918 - Reviews: 84 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 84 - Published: 4/5/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Without a Word by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle opens his mouth, determined to set the words free in this moment of solace with her, but the noise that escapes his throat is hoarse, raspy, silent. He can't speak.' AU for 4x16, Linchpin. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,683 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 201 - Follows: 177 - Updated: 4/3/2016 - Published: 3/28/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Shifting Sands by kimmiesjoy reviews
AU first meeting: He finds it in the early hours of dawn, in those scarce and precious moments between light and dark, when the world feels both limitless and impossible all at once. Based on a prompt from the Castlefanfics prompt challenge.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,606 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 37 - Published: 4/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where Monsters Lie by bravevulnerability reviews
'There was a story, always a story, and she was only here temporarily, but she wanted to know his, wanted to invest in his. And hadn't she just discussed yesterday with Decker that fraternizing with fellow recruits was a bad thing' AU for 8x15, 'Fidelis Ad Mortem'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 8,907 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 3/30/2016 - Published: 3/22/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
seek each other by airbefore reviews
An AU one shot based on the prompt 'What if The Good The Bad and The Baby happened before they were a couple' *Complete*
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,833 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 38 - Published: 3/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Nowhere to Run by Meg Moore reviews
'Who knew it would take a power outage to bring them to their senses...' An AU post-ep for The Limey. For the lovely Lou, on this Castle Fanfic Monday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,385 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 24 - Published: 3/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lost Stars by bravevulnerability reviews
'Three years ago, he had gone searching for a story, and he had found one in her. One he wanted to be a part of.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,067 - Reviews: 89 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/14/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Collecting the Thoughts of Others by seilleanmor reviews
A collection of prompt fills for the Castlefanfics Prompt Challenge, which can be found on the castlefanfics tumblr.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,535 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 96 - Published: 3/12/2016
The Air You Breathe by Griever11 reviews
Fill for the prompt 'running out of time' from the Castlefanfics Prompt Challenge on Tumblr. Season 4.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,641 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 39 - Published: 3/12/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tales told by kimmiesjoy reviews
"I'm not complaining," Castle yelps and dives sideways, puffing as the twisted ivy tickles his face, "I just didn't expect something quite so, yeehhaa, rustic." Based on a prompt from the Castlefanfics Prompt Challenge on Tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,649 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/11/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
White Lies by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle jerks his attention towards the front entrance of the hotel room, his eyebrows sky rocketing at the sight of his wife approaching, her gun raised and trained on Hayley. And he has absolutely no idea what is going on, but it definitely isn't good.' Post-ep for 8x14, The G.D.S.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,131 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 43 - Published: 3/8/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Hello by bravevulnerability reviews
'The glimpse of her face, her smile illuminating his screen, causes his chest to burn, consumed by fire that chars his heart. He loves her, but it's not enough. It's too much. And he can't take anymore.' An alternate end to season 4 that changes everything.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,999 - Reviews: 602 - Favs: 344 - Follows: 467 - Updated: 3/2/2016 - Published: 2/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Boundaries by Griever11 reviews
Set post 4x10 - Cuffed. Castle and Beckett navigate through their tangled web of emotions while trying to solve a crime in a sex club. For Lou. My entry for the Castle Winter Ficathon
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 17,925 - Reviews: 175 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 290 - Updated: 3/2/2016 - Published: 12/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
the bitter shade by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate's hand strays higher up his back until her fingers are curling at his nape, twining in the fine hairs at the base of his skull, and Rick is turning to face her, his hands already reaching for her. The best way to quiet his mind, to settle his anxiety, is with this.' Episode insert/brief post-ep for 8x13, 'And Justice For All'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,083 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 34 - Published: 3/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Better Halves by bravevulnerability reviews
'They're all in pairings, cut into halves, and if this is a study into separation anxiety, then it's definitely working. Even though Castle technically isn't her other half.' An AU version of 8x12, 'The Blame Game', set in season 3.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,010 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 47 - Published: 2/23/2016 - Kate B. - Complete
Apperception by chezchuckles reviews
Set about two years into the future (hypothetical season 10), apperception is having a full understanding of an event because of the conditions that inspire it. A story roughly prompted by tumblr's one-writer-girl: "Beckett tries to win them back."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 17,014 - Reviews: 520 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 2/20/2016 - Published: 1/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Kiss Me, Castle: The Dress Chronicles by Cora Clavia reviews
3x14, the little black dress.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 10,986 - Reviews: 133 - Favs: 239 - Follows: 187 - Updated: 2/16/2016 - Published: 6/14/2012 - Rick C., Kate B.
Safeguard by bravevulnerability reviews
"I'm fine," she promises him, the utter devastation claiming his face, drenching his eyes in startling grief she's seen before on a sunny day in a cemetery, worse than any bullet wound. "A graze, Rick. It's just a graze." An alternate take on the party scene in 8x11, Dead Red.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,139 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 47 - Published: 2/16/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Overruled by bravevulnerability reviews
'Defense Attorney Kate Beckett is a far cry from the 'Short Attention Span Stan' Novak he had been expecting.' AU for 8x10, Witness for the Prosecution.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,272 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 46 - Published: 2/15/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Thrice by bravevulnerability reviews
"So, Captain Beckett, have you successfully completed your agenda for your lunch meeting?" "Indeed I did. Three times." An insert for 8x09, 'Tone Death'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,379 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 43 - Published: 2/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Like a book by kimmiesjoy reviews
S2. M! insert for When the Bough Breaks.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,696 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 35 - Published: 2/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sky Song by Ava Chanel reviews
Inara's got her fair share of secrets, but a certain one she's kept hidden from Mal for years, might just cause the Captain and his crew more grief than expected. M/I, S/K, post BDM.
Firefly - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 106,926 - Reviews: 267 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 249 - Updated: 2/5/2016 - Published: 7/3/2013 - Mal, Inara
Wine and Whimsy by kimmiesjoy reviews
She's drunk. Drunk, and giddy and throwing her arms around his neck.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 928 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 29 - Published: 2/3/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
and letter by letter i'll write a new story by Cora Clavia reviews
Season 1. Kate's learning things, too.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,737 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 2/1/2016 - Published: 7/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
past tense by inherwanderings reviews
"Her breath catches in her throat, serpentine as it chokes her. She can't do this. She can't let herself think about that night when she has to bury her dead captain come morning." AU from season 2. Three-shot. For #CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,493 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 2/1/2016 - Published: 1/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B.
Silver Linings by bravevulnerability reviews
'He's silent beside her, quiet fury and disbelief radiating from the tense set of his frame. And if she's going to be trapped here with him, if he's forced to remain inside this car until the storm blows over, she may as well speak her truths while she has the chance. Even if it is too late.' Castle and Beckett are stuck in a blizzard together. Post 4x22, Undead Again.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,293 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 54 - Published: 1/24/2016 - Kate B. - Complete
Weightless by bravevulnerability reviews
'"She's nearly dead, Castle. Maddox beat her to a pulp and I know you're off the team, but she needs you." He may be angry with her, brokenhearted and wounded over her, but like hell is he going to stay away from the woman he loves when she's on the brink of death. Again.' AU to 4x23, Always.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,649 - Reviews: 85 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 76 - Published: 1/18/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Where I Find You by bravevulnerability reviews
'After her mother's death, after her father's dark descent into the bottle, the need for something light, something that wasn't stained in grief had become her lifeline.' A detour in Kate's journey to becoming a detective leads to a life changing meeting. AU. For Alex.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,168 - Reviews: 152 - Favs: 187 - Follows: 132 - Updated: 1/13/2016 - Published: 1/11/2016 - 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: 1,016 - Follows: 1,250 - Updated: 1/11/2016 - Published: 11/23/2011 - Rick C., Kate B.
May I Have This Dance by Liv Wilder reviews
"Castle, what are you doing here?" She felt his arms slide around her, gathering her up, gathering her to him, closer than ever before. His cologne filled her nostrils and his hands seemed to be everywhere at once, claiming her if she wasn't mistaken. - Set during 4x20 "The Limey" One-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,120 - Reviews: 101 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 54 - Published: 1/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
With the rain by kimmiesjoy reviews
She's wound tighter than he thinks he's ever seen, a tempest brewing in a teacup of torment.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 902 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 20 - Published: 1/9/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Easy Like Sunday Morning by Liv Wilder reviews
'Early one Sunday morning, eyes bleary from sitting up half the night writing, Castle stumbled to the kitchen to make coffee, only to find the freezer empty of beans, the space in the cabinet for his back-up stash starkly bare. With Alexis still sleeping and his mother sleeping it off, he decided to head out for a fresh-brewed caffeine hit...' One-Shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,523 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 42 - Published: 1/7/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unscathed by FanficwriterGHC reviews
"If Tyson wants to play, he can play with her. Alexis will come out of this intact if it's the last thing Kate Beckett does." Season 4 AU. TW for violence, assault, recovery, and mature themes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 36 - Words: 193,966 - Reviews: 1718 - Favs: 566 - Follows: 858 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 4/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C.
Just A Hunch by Liv Wilder reviews
'He returns around midnight, nagged by a thought that won't leave him. It's case related and pretty minor, skimpy really, in the grand scheme of murder and things. But it won't leave him.' One-shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,828 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 27 - Published: 1/1/2016 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Just In Time by bravevulnerability reviews
'She normally works the New Year's Eve shift; she's used to spending this moment in solitude. She had just hoped this year would be different.' Set mid season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,994 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 139 - Follows: 44 - Published: 12/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Wintersong by chezchuckles reviews
An advent style story for the holiday season. Current with season eight, contains spoilers. For the soundtrack, visit my utube channel under chezchuckles. Thank you all for another blessing of a year.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 26 - Words: 60,431 - Reviews: 787 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 185 - Updated: 12/31/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Until I See You Again by jstar1382 reviews
Chapter 8 AU – One night was all it took to change her course of actions…(Post 8x05) Beautiful cover art courtesy of Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 9,449 - Reviews: 193 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 191 - Updated: 12/27/2015 - Published: 11/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Find Our Way Home by bravevulnerability reviews
"No matter what you do, no matter the obstacles that arise or the mistakes either of us make, I'll never be able to give up on us." After nearly two years apart, Castle and Beckett attempt to find their way back home in time for the holiday season. A season 8 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 16 - Words: 52,722 - Reviews: 713 - Favs: 238 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 12/24/2015 - Published: 12/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Living Out in the Snow by seilleanmor reviews
Castle and Beckett's first New Year as a married couple, spent at her father's cabin. A sequel to Living is Easy, although it's not truly necessary to have read that story. A chapter posted every day for advent.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 24 - Words: 102,556 - Reviews: 575 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 12/24/2015 - Published: 12/1/2015 - Complete
Mind Tricks by Griever11 reviews
Castle and Beckett wait in line for Star Wars. Season 8, no spoilers for the latest Star Wars.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,625 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 13 - Published: 12/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 30 by chezchuckles reviews
Never Send Flowers. Spy Castle and Beckett attempt to exfiltrate a former CIA asset.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 48,417 - Reviews: 317 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 12/16/2015 - Published: 11/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Doodles by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot photo prompt set during 1x04: "Hell Hath No Fury." Kate tapped on the doorframe, knuckles knocking lightly so as not to startle or disturb the peace. "Hey. Am I…interrupting?" "Beckett!" Castle dropped his pen and struggled to his feet, clearly surprised to see her. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,555 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 42 - Published: 12/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Awakened by swallowedminds reviews
A really old prompt fill from castlefanficprompts. Beckett takes Castle bowling after Undead Again. Three Shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,587 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 158 - Updated: 12/10/2015 - Published: 11/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Baby's First Christmas by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot, photo prompt. Future-fic. "Things seem just a little too quiet for this time of day; suspiciously quiet. Kate finds him sitting in the corner, diaper on, and a Santa hat of all things. A string of Christmas lights lie tangled between his chubby little legs. He looks excited. Impossibly excited. The kind of damp diaper excited only daddy seems to cause." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,138 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 34 - Published: 12/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
moebius by Cora Clavia reviews
It's the same coffee I've always gotten you. Season 8, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 447 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 20 - Published: 12/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Here For The Story by ColieMacKenzie reviews
A collection of unrelated ficlets and filled prompts. 10: flash fic prompt "Renewing Wedding Vows."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 6,903 - Reviews: 290 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 12/4/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
untethered by faithsette reviews
"It's a joke. It's a joke, but she's mid-bite when she hears it and her hand stills, lowering the pizza away from her mouth." Three word prompt. Trigger warning: non-graphic mentions of an eating disorder.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,930 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 11 - Published: 11/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Retribution by bravevulnerability reviews
'He wants to take the apologies from her mouth with his teeth and breathe his forgiveness into her skin.' Post-ep for 8x08, 'Mr. & Mrs. Castle'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,863 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 49 - Published: 11/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Deliverance by ColieMacKenzie reviews
There was no stopping, after that first time. Set post episode 8x07. No spoilers for any upcoming episodes.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,175 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 36 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
On My Toes by bravevulnerability reviews
'He thinks the way she rises on the tips of her toes, surges against him to meet his embrace so firmly, is his favorite type of hug.' Set a couple of years into the future.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,488 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 35 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Addicted to you by kimmiesjoy reviews
Belated Beckett birthday fic. This time he barely pulls the door open before she's pushing through it, dropping whatever feeble excuse she might have been planning to use, eyes warm and alive with reasons beyond the obvious that she wants to spend this night with him.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,444 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 33 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Time In by bravevulnerability reviews
'The second he kisses her, she already knows her chances of leaving the loft anytime soon are doomed. ' An insert for the bedroom scene of 8x07, 'The Last Seduction'.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,308 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 128 - Follows: 50 - Published: 11/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Reminiscent by kimmiesjoy reviews
post epi 8x07
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,190 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 31 - Published: 11/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Uncovered by kimmiesjoy reviews
Pre epi/speculation fic for 8x07. Contains spoilers.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,338 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 26 - Published: 11/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Demitasse by seilleanmor reviews
A sort of AU post episode universe. Kate and Castle meeting in a coffee shop after each case, to talk things out and have a moment of closeness.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,032 - Reviews: 214 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 188 - Updated: 11/11/2015 - Published: 10/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Sigh No More by bravevulnerability reviews
"Hey, is there any chance that smoking wife of yours is going to come hunting for me too?" Kate slows in her walk around the corner at the sound of the familiar voice, dulling the sharp click of her heels on the concrete, steeling herself and channeling every ounce of patience she has left to deal with Ethan Slaughter a second time around. AU insert for 8x06, 'Cool Boys'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,062 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 40 - Published: 11/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And Then by Liv Wilder reviews
"You were right," she declared determinedly, flint sparking in her eyes, her honesty catching, suddenly ablaze. Her partner frowned, questioning. "The other day at my apartment, you were right." 5x01 insert for After The Storm. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,242 - Reviews: 115 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 11/8/2015 - Published: 11/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Learning Curve by bravevulnerability reviews
She really hates her training officer. Three shot. AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,364 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 221 - Follows: 184 - Updated: 11/6/2015 - Published: 11/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fade Into Life by ColieMacKenzie reviews
The moment she set foot into this place on Broome St, she had felt at home, had felt an attachment she couldn't quite explain... Pre-season to S4-ish AU. Alternative version to my story 'Fade Into Light' (see author's note). COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,303 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 18 - Published: 11/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
color of the night by faithsette reviews
"Their feet move in time together, dancing to a song that can't be heard, crickets creating a choir in the background and merging with the soft rippling of the river in the distance." One shot, post kill shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,584 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 27 - Published: 11/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 29 by chezchuckles reviews
Octopussy: Agents Beckett and Castle are recalled to active duty at the CIA. Their first mission: rescue one of Castle's former assets.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 48,913 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 72 - Updated: 11/2/2015 - Published: 9/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fade Into Light by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Kate buys a new home, only to find that it is haunted. A ghost story. A love story. A pre-season to season 4-ish AU story. Entry for the Castle Halloween Bash 2015. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,404 - Reviews: 183 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 103 - Updated: 11/2/2015 - Published: 10/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Face Your Fears by bravevulnerability reviews
'You're scared of haunted houses and halloween attractions and I don't even know you, but your friends left you behind so I'm gonna hold your hand and get you through this, alright' AU Halloween meeting. #CastleHalloweenBash
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,516 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 49 - Published: 10/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Folie à Deux by seilleanmor reviews
I came as (character A) and you came as (character B) and well, look at that, (character A/character B) is both of our OTP. A co-authored story between myself and ivyandtwine. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 10,076 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 49 - Published: 10/31/2015 - Complete
Dance On Our Graves by bravevulnerability reviews
"You're the one who made a bet with the boys, a bet you roped me into without my permission, and now we're stuck in a cemetery on Halloween." Set early season 2. #CastleHalloweenBash
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,901 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 30 - Published: 10/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Solid Ground: The Return by Lord of Kavaka reviews
They'd been stranded on an island for almost 5 months, and now it's time to go home... where everything has changed. Sequel to SOLID GROUND. Rated M. NOW COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 54,811 - Reviews: 473 - Favs: 249 - Follows: 443 - Updated: 10/29/2015 - Published: 11/25/2013 - [Rick C., Kate B.] - Complete
It All Slows Down by Oliviet reviews
A Co-authored one shot by Oliviet and ivyandtwine. An AU for "Knockdown" in which Beckett gets hurt in the interrogation room by Vulcan.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,924 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 29 - Published: 10/27/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Chicks Dig Scars by bravevulnerability reviews
'"Scars tell stories, Beckett," he had smiled at her, his eyes soft with sincerity when she had jokingly confessed to the silly insecurity amidst the hours spent in his bed that first night.' A brief glimpse into Castle and Beckett's exploration of their scars. Set early season 7. Fluff. Written for #CastleThemeDay.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,385 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 24 - Published: 10/23/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Shower you with love by kimmiesjoy reviews
When it appears, moments after he's turned the shower on, it takes him a few seconds to move beyond surprise to the grinning stage of his enjoyment. Fluff. Written for #Castlethemeday. Set during Valkyrie s6.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,031 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/23/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Happenstance by chezchuckles reviews
"We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance." A random event causes Beckett to rethink her strategy. Spoilers through 8x05 The Nose.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,476 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 51 - Published: 10/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
only words bleed by concreteskies reviews
Season 8 AU in which the gunshot wound triggers Beckett's PTSD after she leaves and she calls Castle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,126 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 17 - Published: 10/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In the Course of Human Events by BerkieLynn reviews
"What is she thinking? Uprooting her life, leaving the only town she's ever called home, and, even worse, dragging her father along because she's too selfish to leave him behind. But the new job should excite her. And it does. Secret Service Agent? It's a leap she never thought she'd take." Based on a prompt from the castlefanficprompts tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 58,058 - Reviews: 478 - Favs: 331 - Follows: 440 - Updated: 10/21/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Into You by jstar1382 reviews
8x05 Post Ep - "Looking around the loft, there were still signs of her everywhere. Her scent, her presence, was still felt in every inch of this place. It could never just be his home again, it would always be theirs."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,244 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Come Home Again by chezchuckles reviews
Two part post-episode tag (sorta) for 8x03 PhDead. Castle starts investigating.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,699 - Reviews: 116 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 10/20/2015 - Published: 10/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Broken Heart Syndrome by bravevulnerability reviews
"Beckett still loves you." Castle pauses in his descent down Mia's hallway, glancing back to the woman with a battered nose courtesy of his elbow and a tentative smile on her face. "With a passion and you don't have to measure pheromones to sense that. There's something else, though." A twist on the ending of 8x05, The Nose.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,495 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 37 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Of Course Not by FanficwriterGHC reviews
"She has to leave him. But she just can't." 8x02 Fix.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,961 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 25 - Published: 10/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Details in the Fabric by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate slips the large t-shirt over her head before she can think about it, draws the collar to her nose and hums at the lingering scent of his aftershave. She has no intention of keeping him off of her mind. Quite the opposite, actually.' Set shortly after 8x02, XX.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,403 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 29 - Published: 10/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Cold Sheets by bravevulnerability reviews
'"Sorry to disturb you, Captain," Castle quips, his throat working through a rough swallow while his eyes roam down the length of her body laid out on the couch where she's been spending most of her nights, lingering on her legs. "Well, not too sorry actually."' Castle comes across Beckett lounging in her office. Episode insert for 8x04, What Lies Beneath.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,246 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 120 - Follows: 61 - Published: 10/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bubbling Over by bravevulnerability reviews
"I was thinking, we should start a new tradition," he muses, flipping open one of the cardboard flaps. "For every time we save each other's life. You know, since it's becoming quite a habit for us." Inspired by events from 8x03, PhDead.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,829 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 35 - Published: 10/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Say Anything by bravevulnerability reviews
'No matter what she chooses, she'll lose either way, but she still chooses him.' With a new serial killer on the loose, the team must race against the clock to bring him down. But circumstances of the case threaten to tear Castle and Beckett apart. A co-authored story by bravevulnerability and Oliviet.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 20,730 - Reviews: 379 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 311 - Updated: 10/8/2015 - Published: 9/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lightweight by bravevulnerability reviews
'The smile tugs at her lips. He's always been an amusing drunk, maybe a bit whiny, but also sweet, sleepy and easy to handle. "You're a lightweight."' Episode insert of sorts for 8x03, PhDead.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,907 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 41 - Published: 10/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bullet holes by Ky03elk reviews
The scar that marks her chest is a burden she's unwilling to share. Season Eight speculation (No spoilers).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,028 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 30 - Published: 10/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
in the heart of you by bravevulnerability reviews
'She said it herself, it isn't fair, it doesn't erase what she's done, the new scars she's carving, but his love for her will always trump all else. His need to have her - in any way she will allow - will always win. It always has.' Another post-ep for 8x02, XX. For the tumblr anon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,925 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 36 - Published: 10/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Ready To Lose by Oliviet reviews
"When you coming home? It's the quiet in the night that makes my mind make noises and guessing second times. Tell me that you're mine. Say it one more time. I'm ready to lose everything but you." An AU of sorts post-ep for 8x02, XX.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,149 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 36 - Follows: 18 - Published: 9/30/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
More Than Together III by seilleanmor reviews
A thirty day fanfiction challenge. Each chapter is based on a prompt word. In the same universe, but not chronological. Each is exactly one thousand words. SPOILERS for all US aired episodes.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 30 - Words: 31,313 - Reviews: 509 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 99 - Updated: 9/30/2015 - Published: 9/2/2015 - Complete
Written In Our Scars by chezchuckles reviews
"It's in the stars. It's been written in the scars on our hearts that we're not broken - just bent." A post ep for XX/XY 8x01 and 8x02.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,902 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 39 - Published: 9/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Til the love runs out by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post epi 8x02
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,002 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 20 - Published: 9/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Shades of Sorrow by Griever11 reviews
A post ep for 8x02. Short and angsty. Kate Beckett visits Burke.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 962 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 20 - Published: 9/29/2015 - Kate B., C. Burke - Complete
Headlock by bravevulnerability reviews
Post-ep for 8x02, XX. Castle doesn't allow Beckett to walk out, not without a fight.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,447 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 46 - Published: 9/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Crease in Language by seilleanmor reviews
An episode insert for 8.02 XX. Between Kate getting home from her talk with Rita, and the final scene. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,585 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 24 - Published: 9/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Blindsided by jstar1382 reviews
"He couldn't stop thinking about his conversation with Alexis. The words were an endless loop of self-deprecation and doubt..." XY post ep
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,258 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 19 - Published: 9/22/2015 - Complete
House on Fire by bravevulnerability reviews
'She smears a kiss to his lips, hopes with everything she has that he can feel how deeply she loves him through the press of her mouth and that he can taste her apology.' A brief continuation of the momentary reunion scene in 8x01, XY.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,248 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 23 - Published: 9/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Rare, and Therefore Superior by seilleanmor reviews
A pre-episode fanfiction for 8x01 XY. Because Alexis has undergone a little shift in style, and I was intrigued. Not really any spoilers, I don't think. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,314 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 22 - Published: 9/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
Objects in Motion by chezchuckles reviews
Set October of 2015, Season 8. No spoilers known. A round robin story written, chapter by chapter, by these authors (listed alphabetically): bravevulnerability, chezchuckles, ColieMacKenzie, darkhours, encantadaa, griever11, jstar1382, narvanator, socasuallycruel, supermandy77, & The-KLF
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 26,211 - Reviews: 400 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 316 - Updated: 9/20/2015 - Published: 7/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Arcadia by seilleanmor reviews
Castle and Beckett go undercover at a gated community, to investigate a string of mysterious deaths. Set Christmastime of season four, after Cuffed.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 15 - Words: 79,106 - Reviews: 917 - Favs: 389 - Follows: 537 - Updated: 9/19/2015 - Published: 8/18/2015 - Complete
Tipping the Scales by Meg Moore reviews
'Martha is right. This really can't wait another day, wall be damned...' Castle and Beckett get a nudge in the right direction, courtesy of his mother. An AU Cops and Robbers ending in honor of Castle FanFic Monday.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,196 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 142 - Updated: 9/16/2015 - Published: 9/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Martha R. - Complete
Pseudologoi by seilleanmor reviews
What would happen if a line of dialogue from Law & Boarder was inserted into a scene from Undead Again. Just because I couldn't stop thinking about it. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,199 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 19 - Published: 9/14/2015 - Complete
The Stand by bravevulnerability reviews
"If you would have just stopped, if you would have just let it go…" Roy shakes his head, lips pursing with shame or disappointment, perhaps both. "We wouldn't be here if you would have just stood down." An alternative turn of events in 3x24, Knockout.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,764 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 87 - Follows: 57 - Published: 9/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Always eventually by kimmiesjoy reviews
Always with an addition. Based on a prompt from the Castlefanfic blog and written for #CastleFanficMonday
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,748 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 27 - Published: 9/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Mating Game by Oliviet reviews
Castle and Beckett both join the same dating website after incessant encouragement from their family and friends and start talking to each other without knowing it due to the anonymity of their profiles. Loosely based on "You've Got Mail." My entry for the Rom Com Fic Challenge.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 27,082 - Reviews: 493 - Favs: 303 - Follows: 594 - Updated: 9/13/2015 - Published: 6/6/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Path to Paradise by chezchuckles reviews
A sequel to A Season in Hell. Castle is recovering from a gunshot wound intended for Beckett during Montgomery's funeral.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 15,866 - Reviews: 370 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 271 - Updated: 9/9/2015 - Published: 8/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I'd sink us to swim by liviafan1 reviews
Beckett's escort to cousin Sofia's wedding bails at the last minute. Castle swoops in, eager for a night out with her after the progress they've made in "Sucker Punch." Season 2 AU. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,391 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 237 - Updated: 9/8/2015 - Published: 4/19/2015 - Complete
To Be Alone by bravevulnerability reviews
'"This weekend is work free. You promised," he interrupts her protest, lifting his index finger in the air between them, stealing a moment to narrow his gaze in her direction. "Remember?" And she does. Though, his way of pulling the agreement from between her teeth with his mouth on her skin was and still is wholly unfair.' A Labor Day oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,126 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 27 - Published: 9/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Space Between Us by Liv Wilder reviews
Three-shot set after "Cop & Robbers" but before "47 Seconds". "Hey. Did we get a body?" he asks the second she answers. "And good morning to you." He can hear her smile as she speaks, rightly chiding him for his lack of manners and any proper greeting. "Sorry. You're right. Let me start over." He takes a deep breath, pauses and then smiles. "Good morning, detective." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,120 - Reviews: 181 - Favs: 149 - Follows: 180 - Updated: 9/5/2015 - Published: 9/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Fugitive by Cora Clavia reviews
AU. "Your fugitive's name is Mr. Richard Castle."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 23,224 - Reviews: 456 - Favs: 196 - Follows: 248 - Updated: 9/4/2015 - Published: 1/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Gone by Ky03elk reviews
How far can you travel to find what is gone? AU after Boom (2x18).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 22,731 - Reviews: 454 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 8/25/2015 - Published: 7/2/2015 - Complete
Blocked by Liv Wilder reviews
Pre-1x01 one-shot. "I said spread 'em!" she barks again, kicking at each of the man's feet in turn until he steps wider, hands pressed to the wall in front of him, so she can begin a rapid, efficient pat down. Her legs, well her legs just go on forever, and he's got a great view from the middle of the street..." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,171 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 20 - Published: 8/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Writer and her Muse by lessirops reviews
[Post s6 finale] Following Castle's death, Beckett tries to deal with his loss. But when he comes back five years later, holding HER book in his hands, Kate retreats in her guilt and tries to adapt to this new situation with Martha, Alexis and the twins she had after his "death".
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 7 - Words: 29,960 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 158 - Updated: 8/20/2015 - Published: 6/18/2014 - [Kate B., Rick C.]
Inside The Locker Room by Liv Wilder reviews
"Okay, look, I think maybe you're hoping for perfect, Beckett. All this work you've been putting in…it's great. Really great. But I can tell you for a fact…perfect doesn't exist." One shot post-4x22 "Undead Again". COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,493 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 44 - Published: 8/19/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Into the Night Go by seilleanmor reviews
A request sent to me by the lovely Sid, and filled for Castle Fanfic Monday. Kate guides her husband through the grief of losing his mother. Character death warning, obviously. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,633 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 24 - Published: 8/17/2015 - Complete
Makes Him Brave by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate jerks up from her seat, ready to do damage, to make Vulcan Simmons pay, but before she can even dig her hands into his shirt and fling him against the wall, Castle already has him by the neck.' A twist on 3x13, Knockdown.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,985 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 67 - Published: 8/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
This Twilight by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Away on a book tour, Castle finds a surprise waiting for him in his hotel room.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,382 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 40 - Published: 8/9/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Embolden by Lord of Kavaka reviews
It had happened so fast. One moment she was offering to buy him a burger and the next they were tumbling into her apartment, ripping each others clothes off. Eye of the Beholder AU ONESHOT. Rated M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,434 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 101 - Follows: 35 - Published: 8/8/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Overload by rewritetheending reviews
"She has the passing thought that she's even colder now than she was that afternoon in the grass, finding it harder to breathe than when a bullet had pierced her chest. His words always come at the wrong time." A one-shot of frustration and fear, set during Always (4x23).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,484 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 20 - Published: 8/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Caught in the Riptide by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle plops down to the sand once she's gone, opens his notebook on his bent knees and uncaps his pen. He came here for inspiration, and he may have just found it.' Based on a gif set by katigron on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 44,561 - Reviews: 898 - Favs: 476 - Follows: 436 - Updated: 8/5/2015 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
For Blue Skies by bravevulnerability reviews
'New York was bracing for a hurricane and Kate Beckett was terribly ill prepared. But she was even less prepared to see Richard Castle again after a summer of silence.' Set late in the summer, post season 2.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 15,208 - Reviews: 401 - Favs: 332 - Follows: 442 - Updated: 8/3/2015 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
may flowers by closingdoors reviews
AU. Castle and Beckett meet during the bank robbery in Cops And Robbers. After the events of Montgomery's shooting, her own, and breaking up with Josh, will Beckett still learn to let Castle in? COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 13 - Words: 43,420 - Reviews: 408 - Favs: 350 - Follows: 654 - Updated: 7/27/2015 - Published: 9/19/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Castle Family Album: Blurred Lines by Liv Wilder reviews
Set between 1x10 and 2x01, based on the accompanying image. "So she orders him coffee to back her optimism with something concrete, and then she takes a seat at the bar along the window and she waits. Her eyes are trained on the pillowy soft heart of white foam she asked the barista to create on the surface of his cappuccino when she hears a familiar tap on the glass." COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,539 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 99 - Published: 7/27/2015 - Kate B. - Complete
Caught in the Riptide: Diving In by bravevulnerability reviews
'Never once did she picture her recovery taking such a drastic turn, could never have imagined Richard Castle would end up in her bed, in her heart, but she's grateful, so grateful, and now she doesn't want to let him go.' M rated insert for chapters 10 and 15 of Caught in the Riptide.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,910 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 7/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Flashlight by l03l reviews
Eight years later Richard Castle is found, and it's no longer his ring on her finger. AU from 6x23 "For Better Or Worse".
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 59,498 - Reviews: 1220 - Favs: 557 - Follows: 891 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 9/22/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Silent revelation by kimmiesjoy reviews
Set post Always. Their first night together is enlightening.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,712 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 30 - Published: 7/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
if it kills me by Griever11 reviews
Prompt fill from over at Tumblr. Castle helps with Beckett's recovery after they both get into an accident. Season 3, pre-Caskett. One shot.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,491 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 34 - Published: 7/19/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Be Coincidences by seilleanmor reviews
A Castle fanfiction for advent. Castle/Beckett AU meetings
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,877 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 206 - Updated: 7/13/2015 - Published: 12/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Suspension of Disbelief by Trinity Everett reviews
"I was shot," she murmurs, her hand moving to her chest almost reflexively. "I was shot and you made me hold on. And then a month ago, you pulled away." "A month ago I found out you'd lied this entire time," he hisses, watching her eyes widen. "You remember everything, and I felt – still feel – like a fool because you won't just tell me the truth." -Written for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,193 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 25 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Chasing tales by kimmiesjoy reviews
Beckett's post honeymoon root through their combined movie collection leaves Castle having to make a confession. written for CastleFanficMonday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,684 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 16 - Published: 7/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
another life by airbefore reviews
The tires chew up the road, carrying him back to the city he escaped from less than two weeks ago. Back to the oppressive heat radiating from the sidewalks and the cold loneliness of an empty loft. Back to the haunted streets, where the ghosts of happy memories and what-might-have-beens lurk around far too many corners. Post season one AU.[Summer Hiatus Ficathon Entry]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,725 - Reviews: 303 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 353 - Updated: 7/13/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
MILF by chezchuckles reviews
From castlefanficprompts: While doing grocery shopping with Kate, Rick notices some college boys talking about how "hot" Kate is. He gets in on the conversation, and they tell him that he has no chance with a woman like that, and that any of them can get her number.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,744 - Reviews: 88 - Favs: 135 - Follows: 48 - Published: 7/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Risking It All by Liv Wilder reviews
Castle steals a police horse. The arresting officer is none other than Kate Beckett. "You got yourself up there and now you're going to get back down. I want you to concentrate. Carefully lift your leg over its flank, then slide to the ground. Preferably without breaking anything. Or losing that blanket. No one wants to see your bare ass swaying in the moonlight. Least of all me."
Castle - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 62,826 - Reviews: 768 - Favs: 259 - Follows: 532 - Updated: 7/3/2015 - Published: 2/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Living is Easy by seilleanmor reviews
Castle Summer Hiatus 2015 Ficathon Entry. Castle's first time at the Becketts' cabin, summer after season four.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 20 - Words: 106,855 - Reviews: 682 - Favs: 265 - Follows: 357 - Updated: 7/2/2015 - Published: 5/19/2015 - Complete
In the heat of the moment by kimmiesjoy reviews
A collection of M! oneshots.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,787 - Reviews: 112 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 152 - Updated: 7/1/2015 - Published: 6/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
sojourn by closingdoors reviews
A fill for the prompt: Sometime after Castle's death, Ryan and Esposito receive a call from Martha who's worried because Kate didn't come home. The guys know where to look for her. They find Kate sleeping next to Rick's grave. 'It was a privilege to have been loved by him.' COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,590 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 19 - Published: 6/30/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Javier E. - Complete
in sunbeams with you by bravevulnerability reviews
'He knew now how to calm her racing heart, how to distract her from the claws of a nightmare she's trying to escape. Or at least, he had an idea.' Set early season 5. One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,338 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 30 - Published: 6/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Getting Down by BerkieLynn reviews
"Bet you I could though," he calls out as her hand touches the doorknob. "Bet I could keep my mouth shut. I'll do it for a whole week." Set early season 1. Based on a prompt from the castlefanficprompts blog. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,947 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 37 - Published: 6/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Make Me Care by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-ep for 2x24 Beckett deals with the aftermath of Gina showing up at the precinct and then leaving for the summer with Castle. She makes great efforts to move on with her life, and then disaster strikes. "Make. Me. Care." She uttered the words one last time in a tissue thin voice, as cruel, embarrassing tears coursed down her cheeks. "Too late, Kate. You already do."
Castle - Rated: K - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 66,838 - Reviews: 992 - Favs: 294 - Follows: 552 - Updated: 6/27/2015 - Published: 3/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
A Season in Hell by chezchuckles reviews
"My heart has known the coup de grace. Ah! I did not foresee it." -'A Season in Hell,' Arthur Rimbaud. Prompt from Panda09: where Castle takes the bullet for Kate at the end of season three
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 23,659 - Reviews: 692 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 441 - Updated: 6/23/2015 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
arise and unbuild by NPYD reviews
[Post 4x10. Fluff. Gratuitous fluff. Also porn. Pornado June 2015.] Castle and Beckett wait out the rain together.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,821 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 150 - Updated: 6/22/2015 - Published: 6/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
By your side by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post Sucker Punch. Castle takes the guilt on himself, she's noticed that about him.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,955 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 20 - Published: 6/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
neither here nor there by faithsette reviews
"Snapshots, moments, mere seconds: as fragile and beautiful and hopeless as a single butterfly, flapping on against a gathering wind." -Lauren Oliver. A collection of unrelated prompt fills.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 4 - Words: 11,246 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 6/17/2015 - Published: 5/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Perchance to Dream by chezchuckles reviews
"The reality is, she doesn't always give up her secrets. Oh, he has her love, he has her heart; he knows that. But maybe he's too tired this morning to go digging." Beckett's up to something - wants to share it with Castle - but it almost gets lost in translation before it can even begin. Co-authored with A Beauty to the Rhythm
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,020 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 34 - Published: 6/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Who We Are by bravevulnerability reviews
"Do we have time for me to help you get dressed?" he murmurs, lips glancing the curve of her bare shoulder. Kate shifts in the circle of his arms, rotating to face him, to cup his cheeks in her hands like she had only moments before in his office. "We have time." Insert for 7x23, Hollander's Woods.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,686 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 118 - Follows: 44 - Published: 6/16/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Uninterrupted by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post Cops and Robbers. He's enthusiastic about keeping her here and he's just shown his hand.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,799 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 42 - Published: 6/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Something I need by kimmiesjoy reviews
She wakes to a singular, profound and unusual idea that could quite easily have leaked from the consciousness of the man sleeping next to her. Set sometime beyond After The Storm.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,590 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 26 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And All My Ghosts by seilleanmor reviews
AU for 4x06 Demons. What if, instead of quoting Ghostbusters, Kate said the other thing Castle really wanted to hear? One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,338 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 41 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Complete
hazy by airbefore reviews
"Don't do that," she says.. "Don't act like this is some sort of gift." One shot, set after Always. Complete.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,061 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 29 - Published: 6/7/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Healing Hands by bravevulnerability reviews
'Her hand flies to his forehead before she even realizes what she's doing, but his damp skin and fevered flesh steal her attention from the meaning behind her unplanned touch and that familiar worry uncoils from its hiding place inside her stomach.' In which a cold tests the boundaries of Castle and Beckett's partnership. Season 4 AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,602 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 281 - Follows: 350 - Updated: 6/6/2015 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 28 by chezchuckles reviews
GoldenEye. Spy Castle and Beckett hide out on their private island, hoping to turn Hunt to their side.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 43,566 - Reviews: 222 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 6/3/2015 - Published: 5/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If Ever Lost by bravevulnerability reviews
'Castle's secret delight in having a 'boy's day' with his son had made her smile a permanent fixture, her love for their little family strong and overflowing within her chest. Their matching t-shirts only aided in the ache of her cheeks.' For seilleanmor.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,473 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 32 - Published: 6/1/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Find You Anywhere by Ky03elk reviews
An AU Caskett meeting. Because regardless of time or distance, they will find each other. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,897 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 5/31/2015 - Published: 5/26/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
avenues of the dead by closingdoors reviews
In which people have their soulmate's last words on their body. You're here. I'll be home soon. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,115 - Reviews: 90 - Favs: 130 - Follows: 36 - Published: 5/29/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Elastic Heart by bravevulnerability reviews
'Just another job, that's all Richard Castle would ever be. Maybe if she repeated it enough, she would actually believe it.' Based on a gifset by veraflynns on tumblr.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 21 - Words: 48,229 - Reviews: 947 - Favs: 410 - Follows: 520 - Updated: 5/27/2015 - Published: 3/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Other Way Than This by seilleanmor reviews
Anniversary fic for my fic anniversary. Kate and Rick's 20th.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,146 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 17 - Published: 5/27/2015 - Complete
lather rinse repeat by airbefore reviews
She wakes to a curious numbness in her right leg and a mouth full of cotton. One Shot, complete. Posted for Castle Fanfic Monday.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,884 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 143 - Follows: 56 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In That Moment by jstar1382 reviews
"The sight of her walking through the door was a small ray of light in the darkness of the situation." Cops and Robbers AU based on a prompt from tumblr for Castle Fanfic Monday
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,027 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 24 - Published: 5/25/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One Moment More by Oliviet reviews
"She groans as her eyes adjust to the lighting around her, or rather lack thereof. It's pitch black aside from a single beam of light shining from her right. A flashlight she quickly realizes. She turns her head toward the direction of the beam, drawing in a sharp breath at what it illuminates." Based on the Bones episode, Aliens in a Spaceship.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,179 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 141 - Updated: 5/25/2015 - Published: 5/13/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Just Like That by ColieMacKenzie reviews
"Why? So I can be one of your conquests?" - "Or I could be one of yours." Episode insert for 1x01, 'Flowers For Your Grave. Prompt fill for the ThankYouTerri campaign.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,951 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 46 - Published: 5/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
lies all in ruins by airbefore reviews
She doesn't really know the reasons she comes to this rickety old shack in the middle of the woods except that here is better than there. Better than being surrounded by the reminders of all the ways she failed. All the things she's lost. *One shot; complete*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,721 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 24 - Published: 5/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
If I Loved You by alwayssoinlove reviews
Set late season 3/early season 4. Josh leaves Kate at the altar. Prompt from castlefanficprompts.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 1,955 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 113 - Updated: 5/13/2015 - Published: 4/16/2015 - Complete
Because of Us by bravevulnerability reviews
'Her heart is exploding in her chest, beating against her heaving ribcage with bruising intensity, pumping adrenaline through her veins. So hard and fast, she almost doesn't notice the blood.' Brief insert for 7x23, Hollander's Woods.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,572 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 43 - Published: 5/12/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
feeling of being by closingdoors reviews
They're full of almosts. The summer before season four. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,313 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 17 - Published: 5/11/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Just Say Yes by ColieMacKenzie reviews
"It's her favorite author and of all the people, he came to her rescue. Richard Castle who got his suit dirty just to help her, who's looking at her with the bluest eyes she's ever seen." AU Caskett meeting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,133 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 71 - Published: 5/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Overflow by bravevulnerability reviews
'He finds Kate Beckett standing in the middle of her small kitchen, an umbrella opened over her head, her entire body soaked in the water that's breaching her ceiling and coming down hard on her and everything she owns.' Inspired by a prompt from castlefanficprompts. Two shot. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,329 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 5/10/2015 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
And counting by kimmiesjoy reviews
"Three years," he mumbles and her face breaks into a wide smile hidden by her pillow, a thrill of joy washing through her too fierce to sleep through. A Caskett/Always Anniversary One Shot.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,207 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 27 - Published: 5/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
semper tua by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been a couple of hours, but his mind is still stuck on the picture of her flirting with Danny Valentine.' An episode insert for 7x22, Dead From New York.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,436 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 35 - Published: 5/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
stay tonight by ifonly13 reviews
They last a month. Twenty-seven days until she gives in to him. To the constant teasing and innuendos slipped into conversations about paperwork and standard operating procedures. :: An AU based on a gifset by katigron
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,420 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 276 - Updated: 5/3/2015 - Published: 4/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B.
Double Trouble by kimmiesjoy reviews
All five of them bundled up against a chill that dissipated the moment the rain stopped, leaving her not so little family tugging at bobble hats and mittens. Future fic. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,978 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 16 - Published: 5/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Thermite by NPYD reviews
[4x20 'The Limey'.] She can't stand this new Castle. He's smug and his jokes are cruel and deep down she's sure she deserves it, but that doesn't make it hurt less that he's pulling away.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,242 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 47 - Published: 5/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
exegi monumentum aere perennius by seilleanmor reviews
Based on a prompt from the castlefanficprompts blog: "Beckett accidentally texts Castle "I love you" thinking she was sending that to her dad." For the wonderful lousiemcdoogle.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,480 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 70 - Published: 5/1/2015 - Complete
love disarmed by airbefore reviews
"She's so ready for this. For him. For happiness and love and movie dates." AU - what might have happened had they gotten to have that Jon Woo marathon. One shot. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,744 - Reviews: 96 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 52 - Published: 4/29/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Misconception (insert) by chezchuckles reviews
M-rated insert between Chapters 33 and 34 from the tumblr prompt: They slept together after Ryan's wedding but never talked about it. Kate finds out she is pregnant but doesn't know how to tell him, especially after the events of 47 seconds (and Limey).
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,921 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 92 - Follows: 43 - Published: 4/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Drag You Down Here by seilleanmor reviews
A post ep for 7x21 In Plane Sight. Kate flies to London to reassure herself that her family are safe. Works as a standalone, but I might add more in the future.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,951 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 50 - Published: 4/28/2015 - Complete
Smooth Sailing by bravevulnerability reviews
'Watching him get on a plane and fly out of the country had been far more difficult than she could have ever anticipated.' Post-ep for 7x21, In Plane Sight.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,787 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 24 - Published: 4/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Misconception by chezchuckles reviews
tumblr prompt: They slept together after Ryan's wedding but never talked about it. Kate finds out she is pregnant but doesn't know how to tell him, especially after the events of 47 seconds (and Limey).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 34 - Words: 44,241 - Reviews: 1525 - Favs: 505 - Follows: 672 - Updated: 4/25/2015 - Published: 4/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unique In All the World by chezchuckles reviews
A Dash Companion set about three/four months after Ellery is born. Kate returns home late after a certain murder case.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,743 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 4/23/2015 - Published: 4/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Truth and Consequences by faithsette reviews
"With each passing day it gets harder, more difficult to even fathom letting the truth go, out from the safe cage of her body where it's lived for the past few months." Season 4 prompt fill.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,516 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 4/22/2015 - Published: 4/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lead Me Home by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been ongoing for the last few days – the restlessness, the nightmares, the sounds that crawl from his lips and crack her heart open more each night. But she doesn't think it's ever been this bad.' Episode insert for 7x20, Sleeper, with a minor twist on Rick's dream and the consequences that follow.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,848 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 24 - Published: 4/21/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
madness by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Nothing matters except finding her... An AU take on 7x15, 'Reckoning'. Now complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 5,731 - Reviews: 191 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 207 - Updated: 4/14/2015 - Published: 2/10/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
mouthful of forevers by concreteskies reviews
Support Group AU. "And until then we can just be two people trying to figure things out."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 15,334 - Reviews: 124 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 187 - Updated: 4/13/2015 - Published: 12/29/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Blood through my veins by kimmiesjoy reviews
A post Always story for #CastleFanficMonday!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,336 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 17 - Published: 4/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
run the risk by bravevulnerability reviews
Castle escapes to Vegas for the weekend to "clear his head". Beckett ends up on the first flight out to sin city to change his mind. Set immediately before 4x20, The Limey. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,318 - Reviews: 156 - Favs: 218 - Follows: 246 - Updated: 4/12/2015 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
White Whale by chezchuckles reviews
Fluff Friday and National Poetry Month. "Could I concentrate/ on anything but your leg against mine /under the table?" -Marilyn Hacker, Runaways Cafe II; Set sometime after Still.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,776 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 36 - Published: 4/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dead set on you by kimmiesjoy reviews
AU first meeting. Her shoulders are slouched when he sees her. Everyone's are, but even with three layers of blood and make-up plastered to her skin the way she slumps as she walks is kinda cute.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,371 - Reviews: 247 - Favs: 194 - Follows: 148 - Updated: 4/9/2015 - Published: 3/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
in the holes of my sweater by liviafan1 reviews
It's barely dawn when he wakes to a shiver coursing through his spine, the chill of the autumn air permeating his bedroom through the cracked window. He reaches for her, yearning to curl his hand around her hip and nudge his nose into the crook of her neck. A soft murmur of love is already waiting on his tongue, a drowsy habit he has no plans to break anytime soon. One-shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,526 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 20 - Published: 4/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Repose by chezchuckles reviews
"Kate is jerked wildly out of a sound sleep, her confusion severe, his sounds unearthly, a train wreck, something terrible." Takes place directly after 7x14 Resurrection and 7x15 Reckoning (Tyson 2-parter). Castle Fanfiction Monday
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,535 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 25 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
What A Lovely Way by ColieMacKenzie reviews
She faints. And on her first day back, no less. An AU story set early season five for Castle Fanfic Monday!
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,008 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 36 - Published: 4/6/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Easter Sinday by kimmiesjoy reviews
She's always been a fan. Of the taste. Of the feel. The smell. The sinful intoxication that comes with each mouthful that bathes her tongue. Only it's not her tongue being bathed right now... Happy Easter.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,085 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 26 - Published: 4/5/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Fetch by chezchuckles reviews
Season 7. Post-'Reckoning' timeline. "Even knowing how ruthless nature can be, and how cunningly defensive, Kate Beckett is not at all prepared for the blind eyes staring back at her in the morgue."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Supernatural - Chapters: 14 - Words: 22,545 - Reviews: 535 - Favs: 94 - Follows: 184 - Updated: 4/2/2015 - Published: 2/16/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All Who Wander by chezchuckles reviews
Everything That Glitters 3. A Dash Universe story with adult Ellery. "All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost." -Tolkien
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,069 - Reviews: 128 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 94 - Updated: 4/1/2015 - Published: 3/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Now and Now by seilleanmor reviews
Happy birthday, Richard Castle. No spoilers.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,239 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 31 - Published: 4/1/2015 - Complete
Motherland by Ky03elk reviews
On the surface they are living the American dream, but as the sun goes down, so does their façade. An Alternative Universe
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 33,054 - Reviews: 535 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 144 - Updated: 3/31/2015 - Published: 1/26/2015 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Unfold by bravevulnerability reviews
"You should know by now that you and beds are a very distracting combo." Castle and Beckett go shopping for new bedding. Pre-ep for 7x18, At Close Range.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,406 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Like Real People Do by bravevulnerability reviews
Castle and Beckett return to the shooting range for some practice. Insert for 7x17, Hong Kong Hustle.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,535 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 39 - Published: 3/19/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Side by Side by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post epi 7x17
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,931 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 24 - Published: 3/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
trails by closingdoors reviews
A fill for the prompt: "My tent just broke and I'm not about to sleep by myself in there now, so can you scoot over?". Castle, Beckett, and the rest of the team decide to take a trip to the woods. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,683 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 196 - Follows: 55 - Published: 3/16/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Avowal by bravevulnerability reviews
A ThankYouTerri fill. Castle and Beckett attend the Sorenson wedding.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,331 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 28 - Published: 3/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Mammoth by chezchuckles reviews
A co-authored story by seilleanmor and chezchuckles. Takes place after 3x14 'Lucky Stiff' (with 3x13 'Knockdown's relationship-shifting). No Josh. "Richard Castle has quite possibly never been so grateful to have a ball thrown at his face. Because this - this changes everything."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,366 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 77 - Published: 3/14/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
turning page by bravevulnerability reviews
'He's been coming to her library for over a month now and she likes him, really likes him.' An AU that explores the meeting of a burdened librarian and a struggling writer. Three shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 2,527 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 204 - Follows: 203 - Updated: 3/13/2015 - Published: 3/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Moonbows and Solar Glories by chezchuckles reviews
"The lovers, the dreamers, and me." -Rainbow Connection. A Castle 6 Year Anniversary story, a little celebration for the fans.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 743 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 22 - Published: 3/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
At the Day's End by rewritetheending reviews
"There was no sound until the eventual click of the lock, the sigh of the hinge that was reluctant to make room for him. And even though he'd been expecting it, he was startled when she appeared, slumped against the door jamb..." Episode insert for Rise (4x01), in which Castle goes to Kate during her recovery.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,085 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 26 - Published: 3/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Provocation by A Beauty to the Rhythm reviews
"The ride up in the elevator is tense. He wants to say "I don't want you to interrogate him," but that's a surefire way to get tossed into observation." A oneshot for Castle Fanfic Monday.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,059 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 29 - Published: 3/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I just can't stop by kimmiesjoy reviews
She doesn't skip straight to the page, she forces herself to make an evening of it, let the sinful truth of what she's about to do, what she's contemplating, build within her with every preemptive action. She runs the water, hot, steamy. Set during 2x04.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,177 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 110 - Follows: 42 - Published: 3/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Dash: Genesis by chezchuckles reviews
A prequel for the Dash Universe. "He broke out of a pair of NYPD-issue handcuffs to save her life, he put a machete in a guy's skull to save them. A baby he can totally do."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,898 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 43 - Published: 3/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C. - Complete
A Cupping by seilleanmor reviews
Post ep porn for 2x14 The Third Man. A birthday gift for BerkieLynn, who deserves everything I can give but apparently only wanted smut.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,628 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 114 - Follows: 34 - Published: 3/4/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Security by jstar1382 reviews
Cops & Robbers AU- "Kate could have lost her best friend today. The man she saw a future with..." Prompted by Lou
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,277 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 16 - Published: 3/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Breach by bravevulnerability reviews
'It was never supposed to go this far; he was never supposed to become more than a kind man bringing a recovering gunshot victim her mail, was never supposed to become more.' AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,060 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 172 - Follows: 55 - Published: 3/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sting a Second Time by seilleanmor reviews
A co-authored story by bravevulnerability and seilleanmor. Castle accidentally gives Kate a black eye in his sleep, and Kate does everything she can to appease his guilt.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,531 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 31 - Published: 3/2/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Crave by bravevulnerability reviews
'It wouldn't be the first time she fell apart with the image of him flashing behind her closed eyelids, the illusion of his touch on her skin enough to send her shattering. Just the first time she allowed it to happen when she knew he didn't want her back.' An alternative ending to 4x20, the Limey.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,464 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 41 - Published: 2/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 25 by chezchuckles reviews
Role of Honor. Now that Spy Castle and Beckett are back home after Paris, the process of healing their family's separation anxiety can begin.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 64,283 - Reviews: 251 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 2/26/2015 - Published: 1/31/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Mars or Masala by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post epi 7x16
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 644 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 15 - Published: 2/24/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sleeping with the lights on by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post epi 7x15
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,802 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 21 - Published: 2/22/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Liberosis by seilleanmor reviews
A post-ep for 7x15 Reckoning. Yes, again.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,323 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 21 - Published: 2/20/2015 - Complete
Fractured by bravevulnerability reviews
'He watches helplessly as she flattens herself against the nearest wall, her knuckles white between the smears of blood as she stares him down, and all he can think is that this is not his wife.' AU post-ep for 7x15, Reckoning.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,659 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 2/19/2015 - Published: 2/17/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Coda by bravevulnerability reviews
An AU version of sorts for the events of Resurrection (7x14) and Reckoning (7x15), set in season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,589 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 31 - Published: 2/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
take her and cut her out in little stars by tombombadillo reviews
"When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. Now the horizon is empty: the view has changed." - an AU ep insert for Reckoning. Co-fic with closingdoors. Character death warning.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,160 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 12 - Published: 2/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Kenopsia by seilleanmor reviews
Just playing with Cops & Robbers. What happens if Kate admits to needing Rick, and he leaves the bank to be with her?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 17,380 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 310 - Updated: 2/17/2015 - Published: 9/15/2014 - Complete
This Is Not The End by Oliviet reviews
"This wasn't happening. This wasn't real. They did not rescue him from his kidnapping or whatever the hell that was to turn around and have her get kidnapped." Post ep for 7x14 "Resurrection" and eventually for 7x15 "Reckoning."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,783 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 95 - Updated: 2/17/2015 - Published: 2/9/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
With All Her Freedom by seilleanmor reviews
Post ep for 7x15 Reckoning. The conversation they never got to finish.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,433 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 24 - Published: 2/16/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Red Shirt by SabreDae reviews
"Is- Is that my shirt?" Rick joins Beckett for dinner and makes a startling discovery. Detective Kate Beckett had stolen one of his shirts. Tumblr prompt. A series of mainly related oneshots.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 37,902 - Reviews: 311 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 223 - Updated: 2/16/2015 - Published: 5/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
we move lightly by bravevulnerability reviews
'Kate surges forward, not taking but offering her mouth to him, offering him everything. But he denies her.' AU to 4x23, Always.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,192 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 31 - Published: 2/15/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
No Sanctuary by bravevulnerability reviews
'This isn't an adventure, it isn't fun. It's a nightmare. They're being hunted like foxes and there is no other option, no way to fight, to win. They can only run.' An AU twist on 6x22, Veritas. For Nadia.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 24,155 - Reviews: 454 - Favs: 203 - Follows: 255 - Updated: 2/13/2015 - Published: 1/18/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Really Obvious by ekc293 reviews
Four really obvious signs that you two are more than just friends. Prompted by Kait.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,713 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 10 - Published: 2/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Quiet Supplication by Trinity Everett reviews
A 7x15 Speculation fic: His forehead lands against her sternum in quiet supplication. Whatever it takes to be worthy of having this woman, he'll do it, because she's still here, still with him.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,100 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 18 - Published: 2/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
partners in crime by closingdoors reviews
AU. Castle and Beckett as a thief and a murderer. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,778 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 21 - Published: 2/12/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
For what you have tamed by NPYD reviews
[Post 5x13. See warning.] She needs a narrative and he's the man always has the story, so what does it matter if she's ready to talk about it just yet?
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,971 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 13 - Published: 2/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Afterglow by kimmiesjoy reviews
"I missed this." Castle breathes, his mouth opening, hot and wet, against the thudding pulse in her throat. Post epi 7x03.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,010 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 29 - Published: 2/11/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Resurgent by XX00Meg00XX reviews
"He lets it build, lets that side of him take over. It rises. Rebuilds. Returns." A post ep. for 7.14 (Resurrection) *Contains Spoilers*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 524 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 21 - Published: 2/10/2015 - Rick C. - Complete
From Ten by Ky03elk reviews
How does one move forward when each step is in the wrong direction? Post 7x15 speculation (spoiler free). One shot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,731 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 12 - Published: 2/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
a bibliography of strings by concreteskies reviews
AU for 7x15, "Reckoning". "You are still yourself, Kate. That hasn't changed."
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,564 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 14 - Published: 2/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Quiet Darkness by bravevulnerability reviews
'Nothing was going to stop him from getting to his wife.' A speculation fic of sorts for the second half of the two parter. Contains slight spoilers for the 7x15 promo.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,942 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 44 - Published: 2/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Longing to belong by kimmiesjoy reviews
After their encounter with Serena Kaye one question seems to linger between them, "Do I belong to you?" Set during and post Eye of the Beholder.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,339 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 35 - Published: 2/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
above the moon by closingdoors reviews
Set between season three and four. A summer of healing. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,475 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 16 - Published: 2/8/2015 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Misfire by Dave-ck reviews
It starts to come back to him. Flashes of brilliant colour against the grey fog of his mind. Light. Flashing. Reflected. And- Words, slurred on his lips. "I love you." Season Four AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 5,478 - Reviews: 119 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 285 - Updated: 2/8/2015 - Published: 10/13/2014
Clandestine by bravevulnerability reviews
'He had weaseled his way into her case and eventually, needling her for information while dangling his own in front of her had led them to an agreement, an even trade that turned into so much more.' An AU spin on Castle's time working as a private investigator.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,335 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 140 - Follows: 47 - Published: 2/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
World Anew by chezchuckles reviews
Castle arrived safely in his own world in 'Time of Our Lives' 7x06, but meanwhile the AU version of Castle comes to consciousness in his universe to find he's been shot while saving the life of a Captain Beckett of the Twelfth. This is the story of those in the AU. Follows the storyline set up in 'Change of State'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 16,766 - Reviews: 169 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 161 - Updated: 2/1/2015 - Published: 1/10/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Rewound by Kate Christie reviews
"What's past is prologue." -William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II Scene I. An AU season six Castle story.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 89,946 - Reviews: 1853 - Favs: 854 - Follows: 1,413 - Updated: 2/1/2015 - Published: 1/23/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Mourning Band by Liv Wilder reviews
One-shot episode insert for 3x24 "Knockout" explaining how Castle and Beckett reconciled before attending the funeral. "He stares at her as she adds an extra bobby pin to secure her bun, before she drops her arms to her sides and turns her full gaze upon him. "Castle, for the love of God. Spit it out." "I…I've never seen you in uniform before," he stammers. COMPLETE
Castle - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,729 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/29/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Invincible by Dmarx reviews
He knows he's staring, knows he should probably stop, but he just...can't. Post-ep for 7x03.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 931 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 22 - Published: 1/28/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not Ready To Make Nice by Liv Wilder reviews
Post-Ep for '47 Seconds'. "I need a word with you." Castle's voice cuts through the hubbub of the bullpen even though he has it purposefully toned low. Low and rough, scraping at his vocal cords with a touch of something dark and smoky that tugs at Kate's gut, exciting and scaring her in equal measure.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 43 - Words: 138,131 - Reviews: 2581 - Favs: 633 - Follows: 871 - Updated: 1/28/2015 - Published: 4/20/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
whiteout by bravevulnerability reviews
'"There's no one else I'd rather be snowed in with," he teases, his lips grazing the chilled shell of her ear, curling into a grin when a shudder that he doubts is from the cold clambers down her spine, but the words couldn't be more true.' Castle and Beckett weather the storm together. Set early season 4.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,375 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 55 - Published: 1/27/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 24 by chezchuckles reviews
CE 24: Moonraker. Spy Castle and Beckett recover after the life-threatening events of Nobody Lives For Ever, eager to finally get home.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 46,122 - Reviews: 198 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 1/21/2015 - Published: 12/31/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
small favors by bravevulnerability reviews
'Maybe this night can be salvaged after all.' Episode insert for 7x12, 'Private Eye, Caramba'
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,772 - Reviews: 36 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 36 - Published: 1/20/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Attachment Syndrome by FanficwriterGHC reviews
She has a baby. She brought a baby back from Haiti. Can you even do that? Season 3 AU.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Family/Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 175,180 - Reviews: 2959 - Favs: 1,214 - Follows: 1,275 - Updated: 1/18/2015 - Published: 7/8/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Make It Out To Kate by Liv Wilder reviews
Set during 4x01: "Rise", immediately after the swing scene. Kate is shocked by how much seeing Castle again affects her. She can't get him out of her head. "So…what? I just wait? Behave like old times? Let things crawl on like before, with neither of us admitting what we really want?"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 38,749 - Reviews: 766 - Favs: 346 - Follows: 496 - Updated: 1/16/2015 - Published: 11/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
In the Light of Day by Trinity Everett reviews
He told her once that he had no clue what they were. He still has no idea. Not after so many nights spent in her bed, not after she's spent nights in his.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,679 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 18 - Published: 1/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Synergy by bravevulnerability reviews
"Okay, Castle. Remind me how it feels when we work together." An insert for 7x11, Castle P.I.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,828 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 38 - Published: 1/13/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
carry you to me by airbefore reviews
This is her home. The place where she grew up, trekking up and down the mountains and racing through the fields. Where she learned to cook and drive and dance. The place where her memories live, where she can close her eyes and take a deep breath and almost hear the fading echo of her mother's voice. This is her home. And damned if she's going to give it up. - AU Christmas-type fic
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 11,463 - Reviews: 238 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 1/11/2015 - Published: 12/16/2013 - Rick C., Kate B.
Bittersweet by bravevulnerability reviews
'Discouraging a very doped up Kate Beckett from doing anything other than what she wants is no small feat.' A season 4 insert of sorts set between 4x16, Linchpin, and 4x17, Once Upon A Crime.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,055 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 62 - Published: 1/9/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Code Breaker by chezchuckles reviews
an insert for Veritas 6x22, in between the discovery of the cassette tape and her arrest of William Bracken (for my purposes, the arrest occurred in DC). Dedicated to Adriana (@AAR1806).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,650 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 59 - Follows: 20 - Published: 1/8/2015 - Rick C., Kate B., Jim B. - Complete
No time to dream by kimmiesjoy reviews
It's his wedding shirt she wears, soft, white and no longer crisp. Post The Time Of Our Lives. For Adriana.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 966 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 17 - Published: 1/7/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Almost by kimmiesjoy reviews
Her eyes search his at the door. Pupils rapid, darting back and forth, manic with something he's seen flares of before but hasn't dared put a name to. Post Cops and Robbers.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,733 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 146 - Follows: 33 - Published: 1/3/2015 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Stirred by bravevulnerability reviews
'The espresso machine calls to her, tempting her with the phantom taste of good coffee, because he's right about one thing, the coffee they were all drinking before he showed up is cringe worthy sludge. And since Castle isn't here, it couldn't hurt to allow herself just one cup.' AU scene for 1x04, Hell Hath No Fury.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,636 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 116 - Follows: 45 - Published: 12/29/2014 - Kate B. - Complete
talk, talk, talk by airbefore reviews
Only one person can make him start to feel whole again, like something more than a broken shell of a human. One person. And he doesn't even know her real name. *AU based loosely on 4x12*
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,049 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 51 - Published: 12/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Brave the Magic by chezchuckles reviews
Kate has a rough Christmas Eve night and finally gets to come home to her family.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,022 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 37 - Published: 12/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
keep yourself warm by bravevulnerability reviews
A drunken Kate Beckett is not what he had expected for Christmas, but he's not complaining. A season 2 AU holiday oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,952 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 149 - Follows: 60 - Published: 12/25/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Silver & Gold by chezchuckles reviews
Castle Christmas. Spoilers for current season seven of Castle (but not for tonight's episode in this specific chapter). Each day of the Advent calendar (December 1-25), please expect a chapter to be posted as my gift to you this holiday season, as well as a song from the playlist (youtube: chezchuckles).
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 59,208 - Reviews: 880 - Favs: 170 - Follows: 228 - Updated: 12/25/2014 - Published: 12/1/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
When I Was Drowning by Trinity Everett reviews
A chance meeting between two people has the potential to change their lives forever. A Caskett Meeting AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 17,657 - Reviews: 127 - Favs: 238 - Follows: 189 - Updated: 12/24/2014 - Published: 12/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Believing Is Seeing by bravevulnerability reviews
"Seeing isn't believing. Believing is seeing." An AU story for Christmas.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 24,352 - Reviews: 653 - Favs: 506 - Follows: 400 - Updated: 12/24/2014 - Published: 12/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unexpected by kimmiesjoy reviews
Her hair's wet against his pillow, white turning grey beneath her head as the strands leech their damp offerings into the cotton. Her skin smells like summer rain and the heat of battle and him. Between Always and After The Storm
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,564 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 20 - Published: 12/23/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
One brick at a time by nighttimerunner reviews
""I can't believe I let you talk me into this," she grumbles, mostly to distract herself from the gentle press of Castle's fingers on her face." A 4x22 post-ep written for the ThankYouTerri campaign.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,984 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 9 - Published: 12/22/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
You by Dmarx reviews
"The other offer is amazing. I'd be stupid not to take it. But walking away from Nikki – from you – would be even more stupid." Episode insert for 2x05.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,818 - Reviews: 75 - Favs: 119 - Follows: 28 - Published: 12/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Not Compromised by chezchuckles reviews
A ThankYouTerri fill. A reworking of the scene in 'To Love and Die in LA'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 980 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 16 - Published: 12/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Actions Speak Louder by weightofmywords reviews
Beckett doesn't escape entirely unscathed from the explosion in her apartment. Season 2 AU. Collection of oneshots.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,502 - Reviews: 92 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 128 - Updated: 12/17/2014 - Published: 6/19/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Teamwork by kimmiesjoy reviews
"It's really nothing," he winces, "except it's something and, okay, I need your help." #ThankYouTerri
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,544 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 9 - Published: 12/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
carry you with me by bravevulnerability reviews
'It's been months since Montgomery's funeral, since the gunshot, since the damning diagnosis after she awoke from surgery. ' An alternate ending to 'Knockout' that changes everything. AU.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,046 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 251 - Follows: 263 - Updated: 12/13/2014 - Published: 12/7/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
i love you softly by Cora Clavia reviews
All of my love, clumsy and loud: Kate Beckett, Rick Castle, and slow steps forward.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,729 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 79 - Follows: 35 - Published: 12/10/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Rookie by kimmiesjoy reviews
I'm the apple that didn't fall far from the tree. I barely rolled further than the roots. AU-ish Future Fic
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 7 - Words: 15,785 - Reviews: 280 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 165 - Updated: 12/8/2014 - Published: 11/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., OC - Complete
off into the sunset by Cora Clavia reviews
A honeymoon is what you make it. Post-ep for 7x7, Once Upon a Time in the West.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,748 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 30 - Published: 12/7/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
All I Want For Christmas by ColieMacKenzie reviews
He crept quietly through the still-dark loft, the chill from the hardwood floor climbing into his naked toes as he tiptoed back through his office; didn't want to ruin the surprise - his Christmas gift for his wife. ThankYouTerri prompt fill.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,111 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 17 - Published: 12/7/2014 - [Kate B., Rick C.] - Complete
Handle With Care by bravevulnerability reviews
A single chance meeting can change everything. AU. Cover art by ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 31 - Words: 69,091 - Reviews: 1353 - Favs: 740 - Follows: 848 - Updated: 12/6/2014 - Published: 8/27/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Conquer by bravevulnerability reviews
'Truth conquers all, so she stops lying to herself.' A fill written for the ThankYouTerri Campaign. Insert for 4x23, 'Always'.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,671 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 17 - Published: 12/5/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Sans Everything by chezchuckles reviews
Written as a fill for ThankYouTerri campaign. A insert for 'Cops and Robbers.'
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 981 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 13 - Published: 12/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The weird ones by kimmiesjoy reviews
"You don't need help fueling your imagination with the weird ones." "I like the weird ones."
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,235 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 18 - Published: 12/3/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
untraditionally by bravevulnerability reviews
"Stick around for next year, Beckett. You can be Pocahontas," he teases, nudging her with his elbow. "Not even in your dreams, Castle." An AU Thanksgiving oneshot set post 2x18 (Boom!)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,945 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 160 - Follows: 44 - Published: 11/27/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Change of State by chezchuckles reviews
The AU of 7x06 "Time of Our Lives" AU in which Castle makes it to Captain Beckett with those two coffees. 'Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate.' -William Shakespeare
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 16,299 - Reviews: 245 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 202 - Updated: 11/26/2014 - Published: 11/14/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
sweetheart by closingdoors reviews
Under Fire AU, set in season four. This time, it's Ryan and Castle stuck in the building. She wants her love to be the last thing he hears. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,145 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 20 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Response by bravevulnerability reviews
"I love you, Kate," he murmurs softly, the words he's kept swallowed down for almost an entire year finally slipping from his lips. "And I promise if I make it out of this alive, I'll tell you when neither of us are on the brink of death, okay?" An AU version of 7x08, Kill Switch.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,819 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 156 - Follows: 54 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Alight by ColieMacKenzie reviews
She crossed her toned, endlessly long legs, tugged down the edge of her tight skirt that had ridden up her thighs, checked her watch. Sadness, annoyance, resentment flashed across her face in quick succession, well hidden to anyone who wasn't watching closely, who was not as attuned, not used to observe quite as closely... An AU Caskett meeting.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,265 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 76 - Published: 11/24/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Nirvana by kimmiesjoy reviews
In her dreams there are two of him. M rated for a reason.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,259 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 115 - Follows: 36 - Published: 11/23/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
all my broken heart beats by BerkieLynn reviews
From a tumblr prompt "Castle never brought Jacinda to the crime scene in the Limey." Would lack of a blonde flight attendant give Beckett the courage to tell Castle how she feels?
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 3 - Words: 15,819 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 197 - Updated: 11/22/2014 - Published: 7/15/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 23 by chezchuckles reviews
Nobody Lives For Ever: Spy Castle works to get Beckett away from the ever-tightening net of the Collective - with the dubious help of his father.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 44,898 - Reviews: 220 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 11/20/2014 - Published: 10/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Don't Go Slow by bravevulnerability reviews
'If she expected him to hold even an ounce of concentration after she walked out of the bathroom dressed head to toe in black, she's sadly mistaken.' Episode insert for 7x07.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Western - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,291 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 35 - Published: 11/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Moonin' with my honey by kimmiesjoy reviews
Post epi for 7x07. She squeals and kicks the sheets, alone in the bed. She's on her honeymoon.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,421 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 66 - Follows: 24 - Published: 11/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Giddy Up by kimmiesjoy reviews
Episode insert for 7x07 "We got a few minutes." He smirked, hitching his thumbs in his pockets, weight heavy on his imagined spurs, eyebrows a'wagglin.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 709 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 11 - Published: 11/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
A Thousand Stars by kimmiesjoy reviews
Finally alone, finally husband and wife. Post Epi for 7x06.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,770 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 25 - Published: 11/16/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bow Chicka Wow Wow by ColieMacKenzie reviews
"I just figured you'd have better taste than that..." AU episode insert for 3x07, 'Almost Famous:' Castle gets jealous when Beckett eyes the male strippers...
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,149 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 85 - Follows: 28 - Published: 11/14/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Wildest Dreams by bravevulnerability reviews
'The strangled mewing sound that escapes the caving cardboard has her stopping in her tracks a mere step before she can reach him and she watches as Castle lowers the box to the ground, rising again with a tiny bundle of fur in his arms.' Post 7x06. Oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,520 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 142 - Follows: 40 - Published: 11/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
The Joy In My Heart by chezchuckles reviews
post-ep for 'The Time of Our Lives' 7x06.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,842 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 23 - Published: 11/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
To Kate by Ky03elk reviews
She doesn't need to see the words to know what they say. She's read it so many times now, and each line is etched into her heart, into a scar that will mark her for always. To Kate... Continues in the AU of 706. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,354 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 23 - Published: 11/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Pause the Sunset by ekc293 reviews
"The only thing they're racing is the sunset, and they'll make it. They'll make it through all of this." Spoilers for 07x06.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,378 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 14 - Published: 11/11/2014 - Martha R., Jim B. - Complete
Or Fate by bravevulnerability reviews
'Agreeing to drinks with him was probably a bad idea.' What if an AU twist had been taken in the alternative universe? Insert for 7x06, The Time Of Our Lives.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,323 - Reviews: 113 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 53 - Published: 11/11/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Felix Finis by eyrianone reviews
AU Post 'For Better or Worse' The search for Richard Castle.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 39,364 - Reviews: 933 - Favs: 195 - Follows: 526 - Updated: 10/31/2014 - Published: 5/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B.
Only If For A Night by bravevulnerability reviews
'He hadn't come expecting to find anyone interesting, he never does when he ends up in one of these clubs, but the requirement of masks, the promise of unknown identities and costumed anonymity for a night had appealed to him.' An AU meeting on Halloween night. Entry for the #CastleHalloweenBash.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,547 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 57 - Published: 10/31/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
I choose you by Ky03elk reviews
A chance encounter leaves Kate questioning the decisions of her past and the road that she's currently walking with Castle. Will making a different choice lead to a new them? Or will the ghosts that haunt them both prove too much to overcome? A rewrite of 47 seconds.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 19,335 - Reviews: 449 - Favs: 135 - Follows: 283 - Updated: 10/31/2014 - Published: 9/24/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Bloodlust by bravevulnerability reviews
'If she could cry, her tears would fall to his cheeks, mingle with the blood staining his skin and the cemetery grass, but the sobs that build in her throat are dry, soundless, and she knows there's no other choice.' AU. An entry for the #CastleHalloweenBash
Castle - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,037 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 38 - Published: 10/30/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Five Shades of Grey by sanumarox123 reviews
(has nothing to do with fifty shades.) / The five stages of grief Kate goes through after she loses a loved one.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,623 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 2 - Published: 10/29/2014 - Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R. - Complete
If I Never Met You by Oliviet reviews
This wasn't her. This wasn't his Kate, his Beckett. This was the hollow shell of a woman he'd met nearly seven years ago, beaten down endlessly by a case she was never going to solve. She was just older, her hair lighter, but her same cynicism surrounded her. This is the Kate, the Beckett, he spent years trying to knock down the walls of.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,864 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/28/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Lost Boys by Dave-ck reviews
Alexis, when she was this age, loved to spin elaborate tales. Every trip to the park was filled with stories of dragons and princesses and lakes of lava. Nobody was ever just gone. [Caskett, No Spoilers, Family]
Castle - Rated: T - English - Family/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,325 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 27 - Published: 10/28/2014 - Complete
The Letter G by Cora Clavia reviews
Castle smiled. Beckett had finally learned that when he felt like prying, it was best to simply accept that she would not be getting work done for the next few minutes. Season 3, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 522 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 27 - Follows: 17 - Published: 10/23/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Momentous by ColieMacKenzie reviews
It's quiet. Just the rustle of fabric, quiet steps on the carpet and the soothing whisper of his voice. It's the small moments.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 6 - Words: 4,009 - Reviews: 214 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 146 - Updated: 10/22/2014 - Published: 3/18/2013 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Jerkface by chezchuckles reviews
a post-ep for 7x04 "Child's Play." thanks to jyleafer15 for awesome cover art.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,319 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 24 - Published: 10/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Stricken by ColieMacKenzie reviews
Episode insert for 7x01, 'Driven.' Jim Beckett checks up on Kate during the time that Castle is missing.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,022 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 17 - Published: 10/21/2014 - Kate B., Jim B., Martha R. - Complete
Alight by bravevulnerability reviews
An AU twist on 7x04, Child's Play. Complete.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,675 - Reviews: 143 - Favs: 229 - Follows: 127 - Published: 10/21/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Close Encounters 22 by chezchuckles reviews
Win, Lose, or Die. Beckett goes down in the line of duty and Spy Castle must save her life, but he can't trust his father.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 50,068 - Reviews: 223 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 10/20/2014 - Published: 9/27/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
permission to speak frankly by Cora Clavia reviews
Some days, truth just rains down on you like a piano. Season 1, oneshot.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 779 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 34 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/18/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
nothing to lose by weightofmywords reviews
Can you lose something that you never knew you had? Season 6 AU. Two shot.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,702 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 10/18/2014 - Published: 10/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Once More by l03l reviews
Post 7x03. They forgot to use protection.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 824 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/17/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
hearts united by airbefore reviews
The candles on the nightstand flicker, flames dancing in the breeze created by his body as he tumbles off the bed, mouth still gaping. *Post ep for 7x03*
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,731 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 82 - Follows: 22 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Closed Lips by chezchuckles reviews
a post-ep for 7x02 Montreal. "Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart." -Charles Dickens
Castle - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,891 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 37 - Follows: 33 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
quietly by closingdoors reviews
'She hadn't meant to hear. And she most definitely hadn't meant to feel her stomach flip, with something like elation, something like hope, and something too much like relief.' Post 3x12, Poof! You're Dead. For Laura. COMPLETE.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,439 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
litost by bravevulnerability reviews
'She has so much to say to him, so much she wants him to know, but how would she find the words? How would she find the courage' An AU oneshot set in the summer after Beckett's shooting. Birthday fic for ournorthstars.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,565 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 39 - Published: 10/13/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
he is just away by airbefore reviews
The package comes on a Tuesday, two weeks before what would have been their first anniversary. (An AU take on the first two eps of S7)
Castle - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,452 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 15 - Published: 10/12/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Tessellate by bravevulnerability reviews
'She wants to welcome him home in an entirely different way.' One shot based on a sneak peek for 7x03, Clear and Present Danger.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,844 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 113 - Follows: 35 - Published: 10/7/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Noceo by chezchuckles reviews
noceo - latin, 'I harm.' Noceos are shadow men, slender men, the black mass that torment children. A pre-Castle story about what happened in Hollander's Woods when Rick was 11 years old. Based off the comments from 7x02, though no real spoilers for that episode.
Castle - Rated: T - English - Horror/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,536 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 10 - Published: 10/7/2014 - Rick C. - Complete
Inevitably Together by Lord of Kavaka reviews
It didn't happen that first night back home. Or the second. Not even that first week. Castle and Beckett work at reclaiming their intimacy and reaffirming their love. Post-DRIVEN. One Shot. Rated M.
Castle - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,893 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/5/2014 - Rick C., Kate B. - Complete
Unwritten: The Rain On Your Skin by caffinate-me reviews
A follow-up "Unwritten" companion. AU. They had both made their peace with the possibility that this all one day could end, even though both prayed every night before they closed their eyes for one day more in paradise.
Castle - Rated: K - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,593 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 37 - Published: 10/3/2014 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Castling by muppet47 reviews
"She isn't here, Mr. Castle. Don't you want to protect her? Isn't that what all of this is about?" AU from "Always"
Castle - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 53,560 - Reviews: 966 - Favs: 396 - Follows: 702 - Updated: 9/30/2014 - Published: 6/25/2012 - Kate B., Rick C. - Complete
Morning in the Burned House by Cartographical reviews
Beckett's apartment is different now. So is Beckett. Post-ep for 7x01.
Castle - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,085 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/30/2014 - Complete
