Author: DBird
Trouble (by DBird)
Summary: A trip through the desert turns into a nightmare for the Cartwrights.
Rated: K+ (6,820 words)
While Holding a Colicky Baby at Night (by DBird)
Summary: The Cartwright family learns that trials and blessings sometimes go hand in hand.
Rated: K+ (5,715 words)
Trees, Traditions and Three Fine Sons (by DBird & PJB)
Summary: All Ben Cartwright wanted was a nice, traditional Christmas…but his three fine sons had other plans… A collaborative story by dbird and pjb.
Rated: K+ (10,950 words)
Dividing Line Series – The Quickening (by DBird)
The Quickening. This is Part 5 of the Dividing Line Series.
Summary: For Adam and Joe, life after the war is fraught with trials and possibilities.
Rated: T (12,400 words)
1. Prelude
2. Dividing Line
3. The Telling
4. Peace Offering
5. The Quickening
Sleigh Bells, Rotgut, and Other Miracles (by DBird & PJB)
Summary: In the middle of a snowstorm on Christmas Eve, in a line shack stocked with beans and rotgut, the Cartwrights are reminded of what truly matters. Written by dbird and pjb.
Rated K+ (10,920 words)
Dividing Line Series – Peace Offering (by DBird)
Peace Offering. Summary: Adam and Joe continue to come to terms with their wartime experiences. This is the fourth story in my Civil War series, following” Prelude” “Dividing Line” and “The Telling.”
Rated: K+ (15,000 words)
Dividing Line Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Dividing Line Series – The Telling (by DBird)
The Telling. Summary: Sequel to “Dividing Line.” Adam and Joe learn that living with the memory of the War may prove as difficult as surviving it.
Rated: K+ (16,675 words)
Dividing Line Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Dividing Line Series – Dividing Line (by DBird)
Dividing Line. Summary: Adam and Joe return from fighting in the Civil War only to find a different kind of battle waiting at home. A “WHI” story for “A House Divided”.
Rated: T (16,900 words)
Dividing Line Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Dividing Line Series – Prelude (by DBird)
Prelude. Summary: Ben fears for his sons in the face of imminent civil war. This story takes place before my “Dividing Line” series and before the events portrayed in the episode, “A House Divided.”
Rated: K+ (4,570 words)
Dividing Line Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Tending to Business (by DBird & pjb)
Summary: It’s never business as usual when the Cartwrights are around. . . . Written by dbird and pjb.
Rated: K+ 9800
Before Christmas (by DBird)
Summary: A fight, a flower, and a little bit of faith. A Bonanza fable for Christmas.
Rated: K+. WC 3600