Category: Adam Cartwright
Stories that focus on Adam Cartwright
Daemon (by AMG)
Summary: A tale of a man and a horse.
Rating: PG
Words: 2,450
Ransom at High Noon (by Candyfan)
Summary: When Adam goes looking for a wolf, he finds more trouble than he bargained for as he is captured and held for ransom.
Rating and Reader Alerts: PG, some violence
Words: 17,300
Trouble for a Cartwright (by Itchy)
Summary: I thought it would be fun to give Adam a daughter who got into as much trouble as Little Joe. This is an account of her troubles as told by her in a Journal.
Rating: PG (mention of painting with person wearing very little)
Words: 9,500
A Tree for Maggie (by EPM)
Summary: Adam remembers a gift given to him last Christmas.
Rated: K+ (595 words)
Laugh in the Dark Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
The First Day of Spring (by Adamfan16)
Summary: This is an expanded Bonanza Bit I did this spring, to the title prompt. Adam deals with homesickness while away at college.
Rating: G
Words: 550
First Dance (by EPM)
Summary: A chance encounter brings a new joy for the oldest Cartwright son.
Rated: T (17,800 words)
Life’s Lessons (by Christy Gleason)
Summary: Two outlaws invade the Ponderosa while Ben and twelve-year-old Adam are in the midst of a disagreement. Will Adam decide to leave the Ponderosa for a life on the road?
Rating: G
Words: 10,900
The Marriage of True Minds Part 3 (by Deborah)
Summary: This is the thirteenth story in my “Adam in the Outback” series. Part 3 covers the years 1898 through 1901—a time of weddings and births for the Australian Cartwrights.
Rated: T WC 76,000
Adam In The Outback Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
The Silver Curse (by Monette)
Synopsis: Virginia City is going through a depression period when a silver ledge is reportedly heading right through the Ponderosa. Ben is adamant about not wanting his land tore up, but Adam believes a compromise is necessary not only for the sake of the town, but for the sake of the family. Adam proves himself right but at what cost?
Rating: G
Words: 11,300
Cartwright Confidence (by JoanS)
Summary: Who does a Cartwright confide in when he has a problem?
Rating: G 3,020 words
My Quiet Girl (by SandyW)
Synopsis: Regina Darien was never able to forget her love for Adam and returns to see him again.
Rating: PG-13 (15,095 words)
A Letter from Adam (by DebbieB)
Summary: This Mother’s Day, it’s Adam’s turn to write home and wish Pa a Happy Mother’s Day.
Rated: G (550 words)
Me (by Nanuk)
Summary: A character takes a look within one’s own self and why he behaves as he does. Will he find forgiveness?
Rating: K (1,860 words)
Among the Bones of My Ancestors (by EPM)
Summary: A peaceful summer morning turns into a struggle of the spirit as well as the body.
Rated: K+ (5,300 words)
Echoes from the Canyon (by DebbieB)
Summary: As his pain riddled body succumbs to it’s fate, Adam, alone in Red Rock Canyon, encounters more than just the puma who stalks him.
Rated: G (9,900 words)
