Author: Preserving Their Legacy Author
Finish the Story (by TinaO)
Synopsis: Revenge drives a man bent on revenge for the past eighteen years. Will Ben be able to bring his son back from the brink???
Rating: PG (7,000 words)
Back Where We Started (by JillP)
Synopsis: Following Hoss’s death, Adam returns to run the ranch with Joe and their father. After an ambush goes wrong, the brothers are separated, one severely wounded, the other lost.
Rating: PG (31,225 Words)
His Words (by TinaO)
Synopsis: A tragic accident kills a family friend’s eldest son and nearly costs Ben the life of his eldest son. Will the advice Ben gives his eldest son about a younger brother bent on revenge be a costly mistake?
Rating: PG (10,250 words)
Loss and Legacy (by MeiraB)
Synopsis: An accounting of Hoss’s death
Rating: PG
Words: 7,000
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Stranger No More (by MeiraB)
Synopsis: A short “what happened next” for the episode “A Stranger Passed This Way”. It shows what might have been discussed at the Cartwright breakfast table the morning that Hoss recovered his memory, but forgot his period of amnesia.
Rating: G
Words: 2,350
The Power of Goodbye (by Jess Cartwright)
Synopsis: Ponderosa Fan-Fic. The Nevada Territory is plagued by a heat wave and the Greene Ranch is hit the hardest when their house catches fire. Margaret withdraws from the town and Hoss is the only one who might be able to help her… if he can only get over his own guilt.
Rating: PG Words: 4,105
King of Pain (by WendyB)
Synopsis: What would happen if two brothers fell in love with the same girl? Pain!
Rating: PG-13 Words: 18,345
Lady Isabelle and the Black Knight (by WendyB)
Synopsis: Abigail Jones’ fantasies get out of hand (literally).
Rating: G Words: 4,065
Love and Sacrifice (by WendyB)
Synopsis: Hop Sing tells the boys a story after Marie’s death.
Rating: G Words: 3,100
The Angel and The Cowboy (by WendyB)
Synopsis: A young, stuffy (er) Adam spends his Christmas with a college friend and has encounters his crazy sister Peanut, um, Penelope.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 24,700
A Little Courtesy (by WendyB)
Synopsis: Imagine what might have happened if Adam and Margarita took a detour after she lost her horse.
Rating: G Words: 3,110
Farewell Forever, My Brother (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: Hoss has just been killed. Adam arrives home from Boston three weeks after he’s been buried. Deals with Adam’s feelings towards the loss of his brother.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 9,000
The Birthday Gift (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: This is a story of the aftermath of the episode “The Savage” in which Adam has met and fallen in love with Ruth Halverson who then leaves him to save lhis life from the Shoshoni. It also covers the circumstances of Adam’s illness in “Elizabeth, My Love.”
Rating: R Words: 24,700
The Price You Pay (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: Adam takes a 15 year old Joe to San Francisco on a business trip. On the way home, the journey goes terribly wrong, for both of them.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 17,450
Autumn Storm (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: While Ben and Joe are away in Carson City and Hoss laid up at the Ponderosa, Adam goes by himself to confirm that the sawmill is securely locked for the coming winter. While rounding up some stray cattle on the way home, he is seriously injured. Hurt and with a snowstorm bearing down on him, he needs to find shelter. Will he make it?
Rating: G Words: 24,660