Posted in Drama Hop Sing Prequel

Part of the Family (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Hop Sing tries to help the Cartwrights overcome the death of Marie.
Rating:  G  (9,950 words

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Posted in Drama Hoss Cartwright Prequel

You Can Lead a Hoss to Water… (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Hoss tries to overcome his fear of water.
Rating:  G  9,175 words

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Posted in Brothers Drama

The Accident (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Joe takes full advantage of his brothers’ guilt when they cause him to have an accident.
Rating:  G  10,020 words

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Posted in Ben Cartwright Drama Prequel

Pa’s Headache (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben has a headache, which throws the household into turmoil
Rating:  G  7,200 words

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Posted in Ben Cartwright Drama Prequel

It’s a Boy! (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben remembers the births of each of his sons.
Rating:  G    5,830 words

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright Prequel

The Kissing Room (by JoanS.)

Summary:  An adolescent Joe tries to find out about the upstairs rooms in the saloon.
Rating:  G  14,300 words

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

Life’s Hazards (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Marie is worried about the dangers out west.
Rating:  G   5,710  words

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Posted in Drama Prequel

What’s in a Name (JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben explains to each of his sons why he and their mothers chose their names.
Rating:  G  4,250 words

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

The Intruder (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam, Hoss and Little Joe find themselves in a life-threatening situation while they are waiting for Ben to come home one evening.
Rating:  G   10,275 words

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Prequel

Ransom (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam and Little Joe are held for ransom.
Rating:  G   8,430 words

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Posted in Drama Hop Sing Prequel

His Rightful Place (by JoanS.)

Summary: Hop Sing struggles to find his place at The Ponderosa.
Rating:  G  11,125 words

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright Prequel

Behind the House (by JoanS.)

Summary:  A story for anyone who has ever wondered what goes on behind the Cartwright house.
Rating:  G  9,200 words

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Posted in Drama Prequel

The Next Mrs. Cartwright (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben’s sons decide that it is time their father was married again, so they set out to find him a new wife.
Rating:  G  16,560 words

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Posted in Drama Hoss / Joe Prequel

Sticking Together (by JoanS.)

Summary: Hoss and Little Joe stay at a neighbour’s house when Ben is hurt.
Rating:  G  14,000 words

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Prequel

Hook, Line, and Sinker (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam uses his family to help him court a young lady.
Rating:  G  (6,540 words)

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