Category: Action/Adventure
Winter Break (by Judy)
Summary: Unable to participate in a winter activity with his brothers, Joe finds a way to take matters into his own hands.
Rated: PG
Word Count: 15,000
Judgment (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: A story of struggle, suffering, and triumph for the Cartwrights.
Rated: T – Word Count: 59500
Once Upon a Christmas Time (by AMG)
Summary: A story with a twist. It’s an any-Cartwright story category – it’s up to you to decide who the main hero is.
Rating: PG-13, violence Words: 6,161
Creatus Arrisum Est (by AMG)
Summary: An unexpected adventure and some equally unexpected help, from the perspective of each of the characters involved. A little bit of suffering Adam.
Rating: PG Words: 11,720
Escape to the Ponderosa – a WHI (by Starbuck)
Synopsis: Escape to the Ponderosa a What Happened Next Story. What would have happened if the army deserts/escapees had not made it tp Netta’s ranch… and instead had managed to get back to the Ponderosa?
Rating: PG
3,875 words
Lily of the West (by Starbuck)
Synopsis: What happens when Adam Cartwright teams up with Scott and Johnny Lancer? A corrupt Sheriff, brothers out for revenge, and a beautiful woman are some of the things – to name a few.
Rating: PG
Word Count: 14,900
The Hunt (by Kathee Pafford)
Summary: When Joe and Adam are hurt during a hunting trip, Adam’s determination to help his brother could cost him his life…
Rating: PG Word Count: 12,300
Payment for Past Deeds (by Starbuck)
Synopsis: Adam and Joe’s constant fighting has landed them in jail along with Hoss. Their fighting had not only caused a rift but has also signed the death warrant for one of the Cartwright brothers.
Rating: PG
Word Count: 21,
Glimpse of Heaven (by Helen A)
Summary: An alternate ending to “The Stillness Within”.
Rated: T (56,060 words)
The Right Thing To Do (by DJK)
Summary: On a trip to San Francisco, the Cartwright brothers become involved in fighting political corruption. This story was written for the Paddlewheel Poker challenge. Each writer was dealt a poker hand of elements to include in a story. *Note: The character, James King of William, is an actual figure in San Francisco’s history.
Rated: T Word count: 12,847
All But Once Sense (by pbeaking)
Summary: Joe is coming of age and is becoming quite the ladies man. This is just a short story of how Adam and Hoss tamed the wild beast within, but knowing Joe, it certainly won’t be for long.
Rating: K+ 1700
A Penny Saved, A Lesson Learned (by pbeaking)
Summary: I’ve written several prequels, but this is my first adult Cartwright story. Joe and Hoss have a falling out and Hoss is deeply hurt by Joe’s actions. Will Joe be able to make things right again? Originally posted on Bonanza World
Rating: K+ 6700
Each Day #1 ~ Life Begins Anew (by Dogwood)
Summary: The beginning of a path Adam didn’t realize lay before him. The outcome is one that changes his life forever and opens the door to unknown and life changing challenges.
Rating: T (223,014 words)
Part of the Each Day Series, links to the stories included within
