Author: Rona
Mistaken Identity (by Rona)
Summary: Helping a friend of Joe’s almost costs the Cartwrights more than they are willing to pay.
Rated: T (11,400 words)
In Silence and Tears (by Rona)
Summary: Joe’s depression after Clay leaves is worrying the whole family. What can they do to help him recover?
Rated: T (9,940 words)
By The Lake (by Rona)
Summary: The aftermath of an argument sees Joe and Adam trying to mend fences.
Rated: K+ (730 words)
A Winter’s Tale aka The Storm (by Rona)
Summary: Caught in a storm together, Adam and Joe reminisce.
Rated: K+ (2,100 words)
Wolf in the Fold (by Rona)
Summary: Joe’s nemesis returns. Will he survive this encounter?
Rated: T (9,755 words)
Only Skin Deep Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.
Affinity (by Rona)
Summary: Sent to help at a neighbour’s ranch for a couple of weeks, Joe and Danny run into prejudice that leads to tragedy.
Rated: K+ (9,960 words)
Toil and Trouble (by Rona)
Summary: Joe becomes the victim of a series of attempts on his life. Why does everyone insist they have seen Adam around, when he is visiting a friend back east?
Rated: R (11,060 words)
Only Skin Deep Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.
Waterlogged (by Rona)
Summary: Branding is a busy time on the Ponderosa. But the weather brings problems that couldn’t be foreseen.
Rated: T (10,420 words)
Only Skin Deep (by Rona)
Summary: When a chance thief breaks into the Ponderosa, Joe finds himself at the mercy of a killer who looks only too familiar.
Rated: T (9,170 words)
Only Skin Deep Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.
With this Ring (by Rona)
Summary: The sale of a couple of horses leads to a frightening ordeal for Joe.
Rated: T (10,535 words)
Interlude (by Rona)
Summary: A short story that is set between scenes at the end of “A Far, Far Better Thing”
Rated: T (2,220 words)
The Fourth Son (by Rona)
Summary: Jamie is worried about meeting Adam for the first time. He thinks they are getting along well, but how wrong can he be? Originally written for Bonanza Gold, and expanded after it was rejected.
Rated: T (6,080 words)
In Sickness and in Health (by Rona)
Summary: As the best man at his friends’ wedding, Joe is unable to foresee the tragedy ahead.
Rated: T (8,900 words)
Learning a Lesson (by Rona)
Summary: Set five months after ‘Alone’, Joe quarrels with his family, then falls foul of some outlaws. It isn’t necessary to have read ‘Alone’ before reading this one.
Rated: T (9,930 words)
Alone Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.
Alone (by Rona)
Summary: After an accident, Joe finds himself facing a long wait for possible rescue, alone and injured, while his family race time and the weather to find him.
Rated: K+ (9,795 words)
Alone Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.
