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That Longing »
Sophia Turner attempts to bring the ultimate chaos, but Rick and Kate find their way through—and, at last, their way to each other. An AU tale set in the time of "Linchpin".Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 7, words: 13k+, favs: 37, follows: 63, updated: 2/23/2023 published: 1/12/2023, Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Sophia T.
135 Game, Setup, Match »
A Caskett first-meet story/A Castle Ficathon Winter 2021 entry: It's Kate Beckett's job to recognize connections and to bring people together because of them. It's a job she's successful at, one she loves. When it comes to connections in her own life, however, like the one she recognizes she has with stranger Rick Castle, things are a bit more complicated.Castle, M, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 11, words: 26k+, favs: 62, follows: 105, updated: 3/1/2022 published: 12/28/2021, Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P., Madison Q.
214 What Your Love Is Worth »
Castle Ficathon 2021: Rather than occurring further along in their relationship course, the D.C. job offer (with a twist) comes Kate's way during the difficult period between her and Rick following his overhearing her admit that she does, in fact, remember the events of the day she was shot.Castle, M, English, Angst & Romance, chapters: 12, words: 34k+, favs: 113, follows: 159, updated: 7/16/2021 published: 5/3/2021, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., J. Shaw
7 Wherever I Am
It's the day of Cal's departure. What comes next?Absentia, T, English, Romance, words: 2k+, favs: 16, follows: 7, 3/2/2021, Emily B., Cal I.
224 Fate or Fiction? »
A Castle Winter Ficathon 2020 entry. A pair of strangers comes to find that nothing is, in fact, very much something. A Caskett first-meeting story.Castle, T, English, Humor & Romance, chapters: 13, words: 29k+, favs: 74, follows: 127, updated: 1/15/2021 published: 11/17/2020, Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Lanie P.
123 How It Could Be With You »
I picked up a thing from s2 and dropped it into late s3. Caskett does the rest.Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 6, words: 11k+, favs: 81, follows: 108, updated: 9/2/2020 published: 8/25/2020, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R.
19 No Small Thing
The morning after. A post 3x10 one-shot.Absentia, K+, English, Romance, words: 2k+, favs: 22, follows: 8, 8/4/2020, Emily B., Cal I.
266 The Light in the Pines »
Sometimes a person isolates because it's a necessity. Sometimes a person isolates because they've convinced themselves it's a necessity. Sometimes it takes another person to show them it isn't. In other words, yes, this is yet another story about the aftermath of Kate's shooting, and about how she and Rick find a way to bring their new worlds together. (Rating may fluctuate)Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 12, words: 27k+, favs: 87, follows: 117, updated: 6/3/2020 published: 5/6/2020, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Jim B.
228 Negotiating a Settlement »
Picking up with our attorneys and love duo, Rick and Kate, following previous installments: "Objections Overruled" and "A Brief Recess." Here, we find the two moving forward in their relationship, taking on a challenging new project.. and also, once again, each other.Castle, M, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 11, words: 26k+, favs: 70, follows: 94, updated: 4/7/2020 published: 2/19/2020, Rick C., Kate B., Martha R., Lanie P.
213 The Myth of Control »
An entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2019, because S4 told me to: This is a story about love, pure and in no way simple.Castle, M, English, Angst & Romance, chapters: 11, words: 25k+, favs: 110, follows: 144, updated: 12/30/2019 published: 11/26/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Lanie P.
50 No Trick, Just Treat »
'Castle Halloween Bash 2019 Entry' : (2-shot, AU, S4) Rick approaches Kate with a last-minute costume idea for his annual Halloween party and, fortunately for him, unfortunately for others, she agrees to it. Cue the party, cue the costumes, cue the treats.Castle, K, English, Humor & Romance, chapters: 2, words: 4k+, favs: 41, follows: 56, updated: 10/11/2019 published: 10/9/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Lanie P.
114 A Brief Recess »
A follow-up piece to Objections Overruled: When an overworked Kate suggests to Rick they spend a weekend away for some quality time alone, little does she know what her suggested destination has in store for them, and in more ways than one.Castle, M, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 6, words: 14k+, favs: 82, follows: 93, updated: 9/23/2019 published: 8/29/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Johanna B.
203 Objections Overruled »
A first-meeting AU story: Attorneys, Katherine Beckett and Richard Castle, who seemingly have little in common, find themselves on opposite sides of a divorce case and, to their surprise, with a very similar interest-namely each other. (Rating is precautionary, but likely applicable)Castle, M, English, Humor & Romance, chapters: 9, words: 21k+, favs: 124, follows: 160, updated: 8/12/2019 published: 7/11/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Lanie P.
70 A Change of Scenery »
A wee follow-up to a previous story, "Behind the Scenes," that finds Rick and Kate finally reuniting after a lengthy period apart. Fluff ensues.Castle, T, English, Romance, chapters: 3, words: 7k+, favs: 49, follows: 66, updated: 6/18/2019 published: 6/12/2019, Rick C., Kate B.
234 Because There Was »
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.
188 Taken by Storm »
An AU meet - Kate Beckett's sailboat and Rick Castle's vacation fortuitously cross paths, and what comes of that convergence is neither expected nor uncomplicated.Castle, T, English, Adventure & Romance, chapters: 7, words: 17k+, favs: 94, follows: 137, updated: 2/25/2019 published: 1/30/2019, Rick C., Kate B., Javier E., Kevin R.
185 The Promise of a Promise »
An entry for the Castle Ficathon Winter 2018: Kate accepted the task force job in D.C. and she and Rick haven't spoken since, but when he becomes the victim of a violent attack and she rushes to the city in its aftermath, will it pave the road back to one another? (Hint: Yes)Castle, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 6, words: 17k+, favs: 87, follows: 171, updated: 1/7/2019 published: 12/28/2018, Rick C., Kate B., Alexis C., Martha R.
262 Behind the Scenes »
Because I read a prompt about Kate Beckett being an actress, cast in a new role as a detective, who, for character research, is paired up w/ NYPD partners Rick Castle & Jordan Shaw to observe and learn the ropes. And, of course, there's a spark between Kate & Rick, but he's currently seeing his on-again, off-again Kyra Blaine, which makes things a bit more complicated.Castle, M, English, Humor & Romance, chapters: 13, words: 36k+, favs: 115, follows: 144, updated: 11/15/2018 published: 9/6/2018, Rick C., Kate B., J. Shaw
28 Daring Denial
A one-shot set loosely around events of ep. 1x07: Kate has managed, though not with ease, to resist acting upon her attraction to Rick up until now, but will this be her breaking point? (Spoiler alert: Yes)Castle, T, English, Romance, words: 2k+, favs: 42, follows: 27, 11/12/2018, Rick C., Kate B.
115 Pleasure on Pause »
Because I read a prompt about Rick and Kate deciding to wait until their wedding to "font" again and trying to seduce each other along the way...Castle, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 6, words: 12k+, favs: 59, follows: 98, updated: 8/6/2018 published: 7/25/2018, Rick C., Kate B.