Category: Action/Adventure
To Become a Man (by Lynnette Smith)
Synopsis: When Danny Morris, a friend of Joe’s whom he taught how to handle a gun, murders Laura Peterson and escapes with her money, Joe feels responsible and goes after Danny along with Adam and Hoss. The ordeals and trials faced by the three of them, especially Joe, draw the ties that bind them closer together and reveal the growth in Joe’s mind and character.
Rating and Reader Alerts: PG
Words: 6,300
Anything for Family (by Lynnette Smith)
Summary: When Richard Darvey is out for revenge on Ben Cartwright for the death of his son, Joe must decide how much he is willing to give to protect his father. When Darvey fails to claim his revenge on the Cartwrights it becomes quite clear that someone other then Darvey will stop at nothing to see both Ben and Joe dead.
Rating and Reader Alerts: PG
Words: 4,480
Adam and the Imp of Satan #2 – The Imp, Some Demons, and a Few Short Lists (by DJK)
Summary: Abigail Warner has returned, just in time for the trial.
Rating: T (19,070 words)
Adam and the Imp of Satan Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Adam and the Imp of Satan (by DJK)
Summary: It’s been five years since Abigail Warner’s first visit, and Adam’s proclamation.
Rating: T (14,820 words)
Adam and the Imp of Satan Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Dark Pink (by JoaniePaiute)
Summary: Home from college, Adam is feeling out of sorts. What dark secret haunts his dreams? Past and present collide as he and Hoss are faced with a life-and-death struggle in the desert. Originally posted on bonanzaworld.
Rated: T WC 14,000
The Protector (by EPM)
Summary: A spat between brothers leads to dire consequences for a third when he take on a task one of them should have done, and encounters bank robbers while in town.
Rating T (12,000 words)
Star Of The Sea (by Claire)
Summary: Adam and Joe embark upon a perilous sea voyage
Rated: T (17,200 words)
The First Duty (by Rona)
Summary: A chance meeting with an army officer sends Joe on a desperate mission to help save a soldier’s life.
Rated: T (10,120 words)
Silence in the Storm (by Rona)
Summary: An accident brings new realisations to Joe and Adam.
Rated: K (10,920 words)
Vengeance (by Lynnette Smith)
Story Summary: When a Jack Devon is out for vengeance for the death of his son, Joe is severely wounded and almost killed. Devon is thrown in jail and all seems to quiet down but it soon becomes clear that more then just Devon’s son Jimmy would like to finish the job.
Rating and Reader alerts: PG
Words: 4,600
The Bronco Buster (by Krystyna)
Summary: This is a coming of age story for Joe. Determined to become a horse breaker he learns a hard lesson when he faces a challenge ..from the horse itself.
Rating: K+ (6,400 words)
Badge of Courage (by EileenK)
Summary: Adam’s first trip to Cooperville was at the insistence of Cooperville’s Sheriff; his second trip there he planned. He finds himself facing an outlaw’s gun; then finds something special in someone. His third and final trip results in tragedy.
Rating and Reader Alerts: G
Words: 18,800
Sacrifice (by Kimberley)
Summary: Joe’s plans are radically changed when he has to make a difficult decision.
Rating: PG
Words: 9,825
An Arabic Tale (by AMG)
Synopsis : Sheikhs, Arabs, and Cartwrights in the middle of it all
Rating and Reader’s Alerts : PG; alerts depend on how vivid your imagination is
Words: 8,830
Ties That Bind (by DebbieB)
Summary: Adam and Joe both learn that the ties that bind as brothers can never be severed, not by a lying woman, a rockslide or certain death.
Rated PG WC 13,900