requested by missymeggins

( uninsightful commentary with --sorry, Meg -- Americanized spellings )

As requested by literary_critic.

( click here to read more about why i wrote about a character we haven't seen for almost a full season )

Title: A City Built on Bones
Rating: K/G
Characters/Pairing: Gina Cowell POV (whaaaaaat?); Castle/Beckett
Word Count: 1315
Summary:  She can't believe he doesn't remember.
Spoilers/References: Based around the "if only he knew how big a fan you really are" conversation in "A Death in the Family." References for "Flowers for Your Grave," "Knockout" and " ( Read more... )

Title: Unknown Soldier
Characters:The squad, plus their unknown soldier
Word Count: 100
Written for: castle100
Prompt: pizza

He's seen them when inhumanity has drained the color from their cheeks; when the thought of tomorrow isn't buoyant but instead an oncoming storm.
He's watched them walk for those receiving news that will bring them to their ( Read more... )

Title:  many's the time i ran with you
Rating:  PG
Characters/Pairing:  Castle/Beckett.  Ryan, Esposito, Lanie, Montgomery, Martha and Jenny all make cameos, as does Mike the random bouncer guy.  Everybody say hello to Mike the random bouncer guy.  He's new in town.
Word Count:  3846
Spoilers:  Maybe a minor one for "Last Call," which if you haven't ( Read more... )

Title: Somewhere Only We Know
Pairing/Characters:  Castle/Beckett
Word Count:  100
Written For: castle100 
Prompt: court
Blather, blather, blather:  Title taken from the Keane song.

The halls of justice are lined with rivers of blood spilt and wooden benches warped beneath dashed second chances. Desperate pleas echo on marble floors; sunshine freezes as it's ( Read more... )

Title:  Nom de Guerre
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing:  Castle/Beckett, if you tilt your head and squint.
Word Count: 743
Spoilers:  Takes place during that scene in "Knockdown."
Summary:  Richard Castle kissed Kate Beckett as her world tore down.
Disclaimer:  The characters and situations herein do not belong to me. This story is meant solely for ( Read more... )

Title: (i adjust to) the lines you're drawing me
Rating: PG
Characters/Pairing: Castle/Beckett; cameos from Lanie and Alexis. Mentions of Montgomery, Ryan, Esposito and Meredith.
Word Count: 2096
Spoilers/References: Blink-and-you-miss-'em references to "A Deadly Affair," "Punked," "Last Call" and "Knockdown."
Warnings: Run-on sentences of DOOM. ( ( Read more... )

Title: Marley's Ghost
Effie!Verse:  None.
Rating: G
Word Count: 100
Written For:  castle100 ; prompt was "history."
Spoilers: None
Summary:  Marley's ghost has nothing on Kate Beckett.
Disclaimer:  The characters and situations herein are not mine.  This story is meant solely for entertainment purposes.  No infringement is intended.

Notes:  Happy Christmas/Hanukkah ( Read more... )

Title:  Quiet SIlence Defines Our Misery
Effie!Verse: None
Characters/Pairing:  Castle/Beckett...kind of.  They're both there, at least.  Mentions of everybody else evveerrrrr.
Rating:  PG
Word Count:  990
Spoilers:  Post-ep for "3XK."  Yes, yes, I know.
Warnings:  Lots of parenthetical comments.
Summary: He wants an assurance that he'll walk in the ( Read more... )