Author: Belle
Morning Star aka Stealing Christmas (by Belle)
Summary: Written for the 2018 Advent Calendar, based on the quiltign prompt, Morning Star. Not everyone enjoys the Christmas season, but maybe, just maybe…
Rating: G 2,280 words
Gifted (by Belle)
Summary: Adam is given a gift. What will he do with it?
Written for the 2018 Ponderosa Paddlewheel Poker Tournament.
Rated: K+ 5,740 words
Aunt Agnes’s Dilemma (by Belle)
This story was written for the 2017 Advent Calendar.
Summary: Pressures of the season and falling behind lead to unexpected results.
Rating: G (1,75 words)
Advice (by Belle)
Summary: Advice sought and given, but why bother.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 5,764
Aunt Agnes Series, links to stories within the series are included.
All Through the Night (by Belle)
Summary: This story was written for the 2016 Advent Collection. If the Christ child was born today, a Christmas before the Cartwrights.
Rating: G (1,580 words)
Comeuppance (by Belle)
Summary: Terrance has everything he ever wanted: the love of a wonderful woman, the town’s admiration, and a boisterous friendship with Little Joe. What could possibly go wrong?
Rating: K+ Word Count: 6278
Competition Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Enthralled (by Belle)
Summary: The boys are determined to find a birthday gift their father will love. They succeed too well.
Rated: T Word count: 6773
Competition (by Belle)
Summary: No man deserves all the attention.
Rating: K+ (6,025 words)
Competition Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Restitution (by Belle)
Summary: Ezra Grady, is dead; but that doesn’t mean the Cartwrights’ troubles are over. Ezra Grady’s silent partner-in-crime has yet another scheme in mind. (Warning: Referenced mistreatment of a child.)
Rating: T (22,190 words)
In Absentia Series, links to stories within the series are included.
In Absentia (by Belle)
Summary: The boys have been forced to accept heartrending loss. Is it time to move on? K+ (15,750 words)
In Absentia Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Seance (by Belle)
Summary: Ben is away, and the boys decide to enjoy a night on the town. An evening of harmless entertainment turns into a race to save Joe’s life.
(10,292 words) Rating: T
Repercussions (by Belle)
Summary: Returning the outlaws to Virginia City to face justice initiates a chain of violent events.
(8,634 words) Rating: K+
Harvest Dance Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Spirit Canyon (by Belle)
Summary: The brothers are pursued into Spirit Canyon where they face a powerful and unpredictable foe.
Rating k+ (8,820 words)
Wish (by Belle)
Summary: Adam and Joe are fighting again. This time they learn to be careful what they wish for!
Rating: K+ (11,424 words)
Harvest Dance (By Belle)
Summary: The annual Harvest Dance turns into a harrowing experience for Little Joe.
Rating K+ (7,895 words)
Harvest Dance Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
