Hero (by faust)
Summary: All Joe wanted was some blackberry pie; was that too much to ask for? Yet Adam and Pa didn’t seem to have any consideration for it. At all.
2660 words, rated mild T (canonical violence and a mention of blood)
Looking Back Over the Years, He was Always There for Me (by mumu74)
Summary: There comes a time when a man looks into the mirror of his own life. What does he find? Memories of hard times, memories of his childhood, little moments full of fun and mischievous. And as a man there are challenges which had to be faced with courage.
Warning: character death Rating: T+ Word count : 5633
Pantalettes and Kisses and Passionate Misses (by Puchi Ann)
Summary: On a secret mission, adolescent Joe Cartwright tracks his best source of discovering what girls are hiding beneath their frilly drawers—his brother Adam.
Rating: K+ Word Count: 8954
Siren Song (by sandspur)
Summary: What if Ben hadn’t seen Adam pulling Kane through the desert just before abandoning the search? And what if the only thing keeping Adam going…stopped?
Rated: T Word count: 5403
The Act of Living (by Foreverfree)
Summary: WHN for The Truckee Strip. Unable to cope with Amy’s death, Joe has withdrawn from his family and shut everybody out. Will a trip alone to Placerville prove beneficial or disastrous?
Rating: T Word Count: 9754
The Curse of the Blue Dress (by patina)
Summary: One little dress, so much trouble.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 4802
The Funeral (by silver sven)
Summary: a missing scene from “Forever”
Rated: K+ Word count: 971
What are These We Call Dreams (by BluewindFarm)
Summary: Nightmares or metaphors, it all depends on the interpretation.
Rated: K Word Count: 1540
Second Chances (by BettyHT)
Summary: The story follows the Heat Wave story and includes a flashback segment as well as taking the story forward as Adam deals with regrets he has in his life. He goes to meet a woman he had known about ten years earlier, and their first meeting is the subject of that flashback.
Rating = T WC = 21,833 (Nicknames BJ and Beej used with permission)
This story is part of the Brenda Series, links to all stories included within.
Bullfrog Song (by BettyHT)
Summary: Adam meets a shy boy on the stage and then helps guide him when he must face decisions after traumatic events and revelations. The boy has a secret that others want, but even he doesn’t know what that secret is.
Rated: T Word Count: 9907
Heat Wave (by BettyHT)
Summary: Hot weather and no rain create serious problems for the Ponderosa, but a renegade band on the run brings the worst trouble of all for a member of the family.
rating = T WC = 20,237
This story is part of the Brenda Series, links to all stories included within.
Out on a Limb (by JulieS)
Summary: A few weeks before his wedding, Hoss gets more than he bargained for after rescuing a lady in distress.
Rated: PG (8016 words)
The Way Things Are series, links to all the stories in the series included.
The Engagement (by Lyn Robinson)
Summary: A beautiful new lady in town leads to trouble between and for the brothers.
Rated PG Word count 44,027
Like Her Own (by Robin)
Summary: A look back and understanding how the past influenced the present.
Rating: T (7,266 words)
A New Year’s Renewal (by Karen)
Summary: It’s the littlest things in life and the littlest one who can inspire.
Rating: K (1,045 words)