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All on His Own (by Krystyna)

Summary: Little Joe is on an errand to Placerville when misfortune strikes … being all on his own he has to place his life in the hands of others who are fighting battles of their own.

Rated: K+ (10,570 words)

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Alternate Ending for ‘Quality of Mercy’ (by csb)

Summary: This is an alternate ending for Quality Of Mercy. I wanted to pursue Adam and Joes’ argument further and resolve their differences.

Rated: K (3,690 words)

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After the Dragon (by frasrgrl)

Summary:  This is a WHN for Day of the Dragon.

It’s my entry for the March Chaps and Spurs challenge along with the Pinecone Trifecta.

Word Count: 1,063  Rated: K

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My Lucky Day (by Cheaux)

Summary:  Joe has some explaining to do . . .  

Rated:  K  WC  600

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Forever #3 – The Love of My Life (by Rider)

Summary:  Joe and Alice think about their relationship on the eve of their wedding.

Rated: K+ (990 words)

Forever Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Forever #2 – I Would Do Anything For Love (by Rider)

Summary:  As the birth of Alice and Joe’s first child approaches, things take a turn for the worst.  Part II in “Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Cartwright” Forever WHI series.  

Rated: K+ (2,230 words)

Forever Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Thank You For Loving Me (by rosecartwright)

Summary:  Joe goes to visit his Pa and brothers one summers day leaving his wife and child alone for the day. What will the Cartwright’s do when one of their own is injured and one is missing? Will Joe do whatever it takes to get his wife back or will he listen to Pa and have the sheriff help? What will they do when things start to go for the worse?  

Rated: K (11,190 words)

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Forever (by Rider)

Summary:  Part one of my WHI “Forever” series “Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Cartwright”  Joe meets and marries Alice Harper.  

Rated: K+ (2,020 words)

Forever Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright Short Stories

A Broken Resolution (by Cheaux)

Summary:  Joe has every intention of keeping his New Year’s resolutions, but you know what they say about good intentions.

Rated:  T (945 words)

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Sweet Innocence (by Krystyna)

Summary: Joseph Cartwright has to deliver a letter to an old friend of Bens which plunges him into romance, and murder.

Rated: K+ (32,465 words)

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Hollow (by freyakendra)

Summary: Some people have devils on their heels, chasing them every step of the way. Others invite the devil to walk with them, right in their shoes. When Joe meets a man in chains for doing exactly that, he soon becomes devil’s bait in a deadly endgame for the man’s hollow soul. Can good overcome evil when the devil holds all the cards? 

Rated: T  Word Count: 19,600

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright Prequel Writing Challenges

Our Little Joe (by BnzaGal)

Summary:   Written for the Michael Landon’s 2011 Birthday – Literary Exercise where we had to put all the words of the song “Be Patient with Me” somewhere in our story.  

Rated: K (1,295 words)

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Final Advice (by slaine89)

Summary:  In the aftermath of Ben’s death, Joe finds comfort from an unexpected source.  

Rated: K+ (2,040 words)

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A Spoke In The Wheel – Joe’s Story (by slaine89)

Summary: This story looks at Joe’s early life based on the events told in The Wheels of Fate and how it was for him growing up outside of the Ponderosa’s protective wing. Alone as a boy Joe deals with rejection, prejudice, and loneliness.  

Rated:  T (12, 230 words)

The Wheels of Fate Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Honor Among Thieves (by slaine89)

Summary:  A stranger finds Joe near death and decides to help him but things are complicated by Joe’s inability to remember who he is and by the man’s own dark past.  

Rated:  T (18,985 words)

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