Category: Ben / Adam
Stories centered on Adam and Ben
The World Was All Before Them (by Deborah)
Summary: This is the first of my series of stories about Adam. It begins with his birth and ends shortly before he and Ben meet Inger Borgstrom
Rating: K WC 21,400
Adam: The Early Years Series, links to all stories within the series are included.
Christmas (by SadieSpinner)
Synopsis: Ben and young Adam forced by an unexpected snow storm, must halt their journey west. Only then does Ben realize he almost missed Christmas.
Rating G 7,625 words
The Savior (by Jenny G)
Summary: A blizzard in the high Sierras is no place to spend Christmas Eve as Ben finds out.
Rating: K+ (4,650 words)
Odyssey (by LissaB)
Summary: As Ben travels to see an ill Adam at Harvard, he recalls a similar journey they made together so many years ago, from Boston to what was eventually to become the Ponderosa.
Rating: K+ (101,875 words)
A Job for Jasper (by Gillian)
Summary: Seventeen year old Adam risks his father’s anger when he brings home yet another stray, but help comes from a surprising source.
Rating: G (3,990 words)
The Mark of a Man (by Gillian)
Summary: As the weeks turn to months, Ben’s indifference weighs heavy on Adam’s shoulders. Will it take a tragedy to bring him home? And once home, will he see his son in a new light?
Rating: T (14, 025 words)
Finish the Story (by TinaO)
Synopsis: Revenge drives a man bent on revenge for the past eighteen years. Will Ben be able to bring his son back from the brink???
Rating: PG (7,000 words)
His Words (by TinaO)
Synopsis: A tragic accident kills a family friend’s eldest son and nearly costs Ben the life of his eldest son. Will the advice Ben gives his eldest son about a younger brother bent on revenge be a costly mistake?
Rating: PG (10,250 words)
Remember (by Lily of the West)
Summary: a tender father/son moment between Adam and Ben
Rated: K+ (770 words)
Night Guard (by Sadie Spinner)
Synopsis: A young Adam is determined to take part in guarding his father’s new herd of cattle. But is determination enough?
Rating: G (1,025 words)
Among Tall Trees (by VickiC.)
Summary: After Inger’s death Ben, Adam and baby Hoss journey west. Adam makes a new friend and the family find a new home.
Rating: G (16,070 words)
A Bed for the Night (by Jenny G)
Summary: All Adam wanted to find was a bed for the night for his father. And gets a whole lot more in the bargain.
Rating: R (for mature readers only) (13,350 words)
Pains of Love (by KateP)
Summary: Adam falls in love only to find he has a rival, his own father.
Rated: K+ (16,260 words)
Pains of Love Series, links to all stories of this series included.
Pharoah (by VRON)
Summary: A young Adam on the trail west has his first pet and learns a valuable lesson.
Rating: G Words: 1,375
Goodbye (by LizS)
Synopsis: Ben learns to let go.
Rating: G (1,730 words)
