Author: vickic

Vicki Christian wrote stories during the early era of Bonanza fanfic. She was a member and co-runner of BonanzaBrits, as well as her own site, BonanzaFriends. Sadly, these sites are no longer active on the internet. During the early era, Vicki was also the editor/publisher of the Bonanza Gold magazine. Brand is proud to announce that in March, 2026, Vicki granted permission for the Bonanza Brand Fanfiction Library to be the home for her stories, making them available to all readers as part of our Preserving Their Legacy Project. Previously, Vicki's stories were only available via request. Welcome to Bonanza Brand Vicki!
Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Prequel

The Solitary Way (by VickiC.)

Author: vickic Published Date: March 2, 2002 1 Comment on The Solitary Way (by VickiC.)

Summary: The period of Adam Cartwright’s life from Marie’s arrival at the Ponderosa until after Joe’s birth.
Rating: G (158,600 words)

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The Christmas Engine (by VickiC.)

Author: vickic Published Date: December 22, 2001 4 Comments on The Christmas Engine (by VickiC.)

Summary:  Good little boys always get what they ask for at Christmas, even if Santa has to have a little help sometimes.
Rating:  G  (4,695 words)

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A Clear Cut Case (by vickic)

Author: vickic Published Date: November 27, 2001 4 Comments on A Clear Cut Case (by vickic)

Summary:  Joe defends a friend accused of murder when all the evidence is against him

Rated: K  WC  9600

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Crossing Swords (by VickiC.)

Author: vickic Published Date: March 3, 2001 3 Comments on Crossing Swords (by VickiC.)

Summary:  Adam tried to get Joe out of trouble with Pa and Miss Jones, but only succeeds in making trouble for himself.
Rating:  PG  (13,470 words)

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A Chill in the Air (by vickic)

Author: vickic Published Date: December 27, 2000 7 Comments on A Chill in the Air (by vickic)

Summary:  Through their troubles the Cartwrights are gently reminded of the true meaning of Christmas.  

Rated: K+  WC  8800

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Special Bond (by VickiC.)

Author: vickic Published Date: March 1, 2000 Leave a Comment on Special Bond (by VickiC.)

Summary:  The bond between brother and a boy and a horse.  Set on Adam’s return from college. The first story I wrote of the adventures of the Cartwrights.
Rating:  G  (43,575 words)

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