Category: Adam Cartwright
Stories that focus on Adam Cartwright
Truth And Consequences (by ValerieB)
Summary: When young Adam is left in charge of the Ponderosa for the first time, he learns that the responsibility is more than he ever expected
Rating: G (10,050 words)
Search for Innocence (by EileenK)
Summary: Rachel Davis leaves Boston to join her husband in Virginia City. By accident, she and Adam meet and become acquainted. When she learns her husband was an outlaw and is dead, she insists on his innocence and appeals to Adam for his help in taking her to a mountain cabin where her husband was last known to be.
Rating and Reader Alerts: G
Words: 25,400
The Better Man? (by Diana G)
Summary: Adam goes undercover to help capture a group of rustlers.
Rating: T (25,800 words)
The Best Laid Scheme? (by Diana G)
Summary: Adam must take desperate measures to get Joe out of his depression.
Rating: G (8,785 words)
Shadow of a Man (by MaureenM)
Synopsis: This is a sequel to The Crucible, it centers on the trials Adam goes through after his encounter with Kane.
Rating: PG-13
Words:13,200
It Was New Year’s Eve (by VickieB)
Summary: What happens on New Year’s Eve when a Cartwright is sick.
Rating: G (2,805 words)
Cartwright Romance #5 – Katherine, My Love (by Emmy)
Story Summary: Adam and Katherine Cartwright face a crisis.
Rating and Reader Alerts: PG, mild language
Words: 22,856
Cartwright Romance Series, links to stories included within.
Cartwright Romance #1 – Truth Be Told (by Emmy)
Story Summary: A romantic tale centering on eldest Cartwright son Adam and the town’s new schoolteacher, Katherine O’Fallon.
Rating and Reader Alerts: PG, mild language
Words: 11,875
Cartwright Romance Series, links to stories included within.
Mary Knox’s Christmas (by Jenny G)
Summary: Christmas finds Adam far from home. He takes shelter with a family who needs his help, and learns that the spirit of Christmas can manifest in different and sometimes mysterious ways.
Rating: T (10,000 words)
Carried on the Wind (by Diana G)
Summary: As Adam recovers from an accident, he wants to thank his rescuer, but that proves easier said than done.
Rating: G (29,310 words)
By Wisdom’s Wings and Love’s Own Hand (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: A WHN for Triangle
Rating: T (3,980 words)
The Lengths a Man can be Driven To. . . (by Jenny G)
Summary: A just for fun story that asks the question, ‘What does it take to drive Adam to desperate measures?’
Rating: K+ (2,680 words)
The Just and the UnJust (by Jenny G)
Summary: The rain falls on us all, and when the river rises, Adam’s plans take an unexpected turn.
Rating: T (8,250 words)
After the Fall #2 – Bloody Peace (by Monette)
Synopsis: We all know Adam left the ranch, never to return. We all probably know a story line or two that would have encouraged him to return for an occasional episode.
Rating: PG
Words: 13,800
Part of After the Fall series, links included within.
Distant Grief (by MeiraB)
Synopsis: Adam receives devastating news from the Ponderosa.
Rating: PG
Words: 2,500
