Category: Family
Stories that focus on the entire family
Love is Like a Violin (by DebbieB)
Summary: Ben sends Adam and Joe off together in hopes that the brothers can mend some fences…but not the wooden kind.
Rated: PG (mild violence) (12, 730 words)
Gun for Hire (by DebbieB)
Summary: Caught in a web of deception, Joe faces more than murder charges, how about a guilty conscience?
Rated: PG (14, 750 words)
Price of Friendship (by DebbieB)
Summary: My version of what happened next after Joe destroyed his lifelong friendship with Mitch Devlin in, Between Heaven and Earth.
Rated: G (3,450 words)
A Pa for Toby (by DebbieB)
Summary: Young Toby’s parents have been killed in an accident, and Ben takes the boy under his wing. But Toby wants something that Joe has, and he sets out to take it away from the youngest Cartwright. Someone has been silently observing the goings on, does that person save for Joe, what Joe has feared most in his life of losing?
Rated: G (11,125 words)
Testament of Friendship (by Rona)
Summary: A WHN for the episode False Witness. For all those who felt deprived of a JPM.
Rating: K+ (7,375 words)
The Runt (by HelenB)
Summary: The Cartwrights learn that sometimes the best things really do come in small packages
Rating: T (3,150 words)
Tempted to Steal (by DebbieB)
Summary: When Adam falls in love with a married woman, it sets off a chain of events that eventually leads to pandemonium for all the Cartwrights.
Rated: PG13 for spousal abuse (15,020 words)
A Reversal of Roles (by DebbieB)
Summary: This time it is Ben who suffers from guilt and who shoulders the blame and Joe who delivers the lecture that relives his father of his burdens.
Rated: G (15, 240 words)
The Call of Nature (by JoanS.)
Summary: The 1965 San Francisco earth tremor causes the Cartwrights to stop to consider a few issues. Rating: PG 6,435 words
Cartwright Saga # 5 – Joe and Marie (by Lyn Robinson)
Summary: The saga continues, and this time it is Joe’s turn.
Rating: PG (136,040 words)
God Bless America (by DebbieB)
Summary: Ben gives his young sons a history lesson on America’s birthday.
Rated: G (2,375 words)
The Least Dreaded (by BeckyS)
Summary: He used what he had at hand to save himself; now he pleaded, “Don’t let him kill me.”
Rating: T (1,460 words)
In the Name of Love (by DebbieB)
Summary: After taking a beating, Joe wakes up to find that his favorite girl has been murdered and he’s being held accountable.
Rated: PG: For murder and rape. No details (10,900 words)
Cartwright Saga # 4 – Honeymoon and Arguments (by Lyn Robinson)
Summary: The saga continues with Adam on his honeymoon
Rating: PG13 (59,090 words)
The Unbearable Choice (by HelenB)
Summary: Adam makes a decision that could cost his brother his life.
Rating: T (14,180 words)
