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490Redemption » by
evitascarlett
No one told Johanna that picking up the pieces and moving on would be easy…but they never said it would be this hard either. A sequel to Apologize; dealing with the fallout and aftermath of Bracken's arrest as the family tries to heal and move on. Warning: This is a Johanna centric story. Cover art by LordofKavaka
Castle, T, English, Drama & Family, chapters: 36, words: 639k+, favs: 71, follows: 108, updated: 2/20 published: 1/20/2017, [Jim B., Johanna B.] Kate B.
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Butt Dial » by
Netsrik1
AU of 'The Limey' Castle overhears Lanie when she butt dials him while talking to Kate in her apartment. How will he take the fact that Kate is 'crazy about him' even though she lied to him?
Castle, T, English, Drama, chapters: 13, words: 53k+, favs: 129, follows: 230, updated: 8/22/2020 published: 5/30/2020
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Taking The Leap » by
Natalie Elizabeth
A crime scene makes Beckett rethink her life and the relationships in it. Set mid to late season 4. Birthday present for LittleLizzieZentara
Castle, K+, English, Romance & Crime, chapters: 2, words: 5k+, favs: 30, follows: 15, 7/31/2020, Rick C., Kate B.
834Hi It's Eliot Again » by
WRTRD
The family saga continues, narrated by Eliot Beckett-Castle, who previously appeared in "Womb with a View," "Hi. I'm Eliot," and "Hi. I'm Your Brother," or as reviewer sillylissy calls it, "The Hi Series."
Castle, K+, English, Humor & Family, chapters: 23, words: 65k+, favs: 90, follows: 145, updated: 5/6/2020 published: 9/11/2015, Rick C., Kate B., OC
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Blue Coffee Cup: Broken » by
mysterymuse
Companion piece to Blue Coffee Cup. Post-Watershed AU. Beckett accepts the DC job and breaks it off with Castle. But is it what her heart really wants? Can she fix what's broken?
Castle, T, English, Angst & Romance, chapters: 7, words: 16k+, favs: 103, follows: 195, updated: 4/11/2020 published: 7/17/2015, Rick C., Kate B.
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The Right Time by
Roadrunnerz
After her conversation with Lanie, Beckett decides that maybe her friend is right. She's waited too long and it's time to tell Castle exactly how she feels. Set at the start of The Limey. A one-shot ficlet.
Castle, K+, English, Romance & Angst, words: 3k+, favs: 69, follows: 26, 2/17/2020
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Oh, Kiddos » by
WRTRD
A chance meeting leads to a grand scheme. Set during S3. Complete.
Castle, T, English, Humor & Romance, chapters: 11, words: 29k+, favs: 122, follows: 151, updated: 9/29/2019 published: 8/5/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., S. Perlmutter
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Guam » by
Leonard 356
Season 8: After two months apart, Rick goes 'all-in' with a last ditch effort to save his marriage. Complete.
Castle, T, English, Drama, chapters: 9, words: 16k+, favs: 66, follows: 91, updated: 9/13/2019 published: 9/5/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Hayley S.
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Evident Escalation by
Lord of Kavaka
She always hated the phrase "one thing led to another". One thing did not lead to another. Never did. Yet despite that fierce belief, Kate Beckett could not deny the truth that yes, one thing had led to another, resulting in her bringing her annoying, self-absorbed, jackass of a shadow back to her apartment after wrapping up the case. Tick, Tick, Tick/Boom AU. For CastlePornado2019
Castle, M, English, Romance, words: 5k+, favs: 85, follows: 28, 8/10/2019, [Kate B., Rick C.]
99Scentient Beings by
Liv Wilder
Season 3 story based on a Twitter prompt by Castlefied Forever. Set in the aftermath of 3x17: Countdown. One-shot. COMPLETE
Castle, T, English, Romance & Humor, words: 3k+, favs: 131, follows: 45, 8/10/2019, Rick C., Kate B.
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Initially, I Thought » by
WRTRD
Beckett reads something she shouldn't in Castle's office. Set immediately after 2x18 "Boom!" Complete.
Castle, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 13, words: 35k+, favs: 211, follows: 272, updated: 8/3/2019 published: 5/15/2019, Rick C., Kate B.
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Rising Tide » by
Caskettlove77
Takes place after they have finished the case in L.A. Unable to catch a flight back to New York, they are forced to stay another night. Romance.
Castle, T, English, Romance, chapters: 4, words: 8k+, favs: 86, follows: 149, updated: 7/28/2019 published: 4/2/2019, Rick C., Kate B.
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Because There Was » by
ShutUpAndPull
An AU entry for Castle Ficathon 2019: Because there was Season 3. Because there was Royce. And a letter. And a motorcycle. And there isn't always more time. Because there was love.
Castle, M, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 11, words: 27k+, favs: 112, follows: 179, updated: 6/8/2019 published: 5/6/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Roy M.
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Can't Go Home Again » by
PossumSoul
(4x01 AU) "You don't remember... the gunshot?" Rick says, letting cowardice guide him as it always does with her. "No, I remember I was giving the speech and everything just went black." What if she was being honest and really didn't remember her shooting? [COMPLETE W/ EPILOGUE]
Castle, T, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 24, words: 88k+, favs: 209, follows: 262, updated: 5/15/2019 published: 3/27/2019, [Kate B., Rick C.]
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Dinner Date » by
castlefan6
This is my AU version to the events when Demming has dinner catered by Hung's China Sea, complete with the candle light. Sometimes, a candle provides the light that is needed to get you out of the dark. Based on a prompt and request from mbeckettcastle or JC. This is for you, I hope I do it justice.
Castle, T, English, Hurt/Comfort & Romance, chapters: 53, words: 139k+, favs: 66, follows: 93, updated: 4/23/2019 published: 3/6/2019, Rick C., Kate B.
684Before the world fell at our feet » by
liviafan1
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, T, English, Drama, chapters: 17, words: 38k+, favs: 230, follows: 516, updated: 4/6/2019 published: 2/18/2016, Rick C., Kate B.
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Running on Fumes » by
WRTRD
Furious at Castle for showing evidence to an outsider–a flight attendant–and hurt by his dismissal of her, Beckett decides to take action. But so does he. AU set immediately after 4x20, "The Limey." Complete.
Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 11, words: 27k+, favs: 144, follows: 213, updated: 4/6/2019 published: 1/5/2019
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Reach Behind » by
PossumSoul
(Post 47 Seconds) She knows she made a mistake, one that she was hoping would fix itself over time. But her first case comes back to haunt her and she's up against too much to go it alone. She needs him back. {COMPLETE W/ EPILOGUE}
Castle, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 25, words: 81k+, favs: 210, follows: 284, updated: 3/25/2019 published: 7/5/2018, [Rick C., Kate B.]
1k+Slow Burn » by
Liv Wilder
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, M, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 22, words: 66k+, favs: 368, follows: 528, updated: 2/18/2019 published: 5/2/2018, Rick C., Kate B.
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One Of Us » by
silentshutters
What happens when Gates finds out about Beckett and Castle's relationship? How does Castle prove his worth to the Captain? Will he be able to stay at the 12th Precinct or will the partnership be broken? Starting sometime in mid Season 5 - pretty much fully AU from then on.
Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 85, words: 644k+, favs: 460, follows: 695, updated: 1/30/2019 published: 1/21/2013, Rick C., Kate B.