Category: Drama
A Father’s Duty (by JoanS)
A Father’s Duty Three discussions between a father and his sons… Just how did they get so smart…
Rating – K – Intended for general audience 5 years and older. (4,725 words)
One Word at a Time (by Harper)
Summary: Adam hasn’t been home from college long before he clashes with the hands—but maybe that’s what he wanted….
Rating: K+ (1,505 words)
Aim True (by southplains)
Summary: A man doesn’t always hit what he’s aiming for—even when he’s a Cartwright. Sometimes all he can do is hold his breath, squeeze the trigger, and just do the best he can.
Key words: SJS, SAS, jail, posse, running from the law, trail, shot, hurt, Joe gets hurt, Adam gets hurt, Adam is arrested
Rated: T WC 22,600
Which Brother? (by southplains)
Summary: Which brother is Adam closest to? It’s a question that seems to keep popping up, and when I saw it come up again on a forum thread on another site, Adam told me it was time to set people straight. He’s ready to talk.
Rated: K+ WC 2000
Sunset on the Ponderosa (by pony)
Summary: We all know the Cartwrights will live forever in our hearts. This is the simple story of how they reached that destiny.
Rated: K (6,985 words)
The Cost of Being Right (by lminzer)
Summary: Joe is tossed in jail after a barroom brawl, and he spends the night contemplating the punishment that awaits him once Pa finds out…
Rated: K+ WC 2300
A String of Bad Luck (by mamse5)
Summary: It’s just one of those days, and nothing’s going right for Little Joe. But things go from bad to worse when he tries to ride an unruly bronc. Will a simple comedy of errors turn into something much more serious?
Rated: K 7100 words
The Deputy (by lminzer)
Summary: Joe’s first turn as a deputy isn’t quite what he thought it would be.
Rated: K+ WC 6600
Choices (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben is faced with a difficult moral decision that could cost him the life of one of his sons
Rated: T (14,720 words)
The Learning Curve (by Dodo)
Summary: Hoss is at his lowest ebb when he unexpectedly receives wise words of comfort.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 2160
Trust (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe feels that his father doesn’t trust him anymore
Rated: K (11,125 Words)
When Two Worlds Collide (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe tries to deal with his feelings after returning home from Alabama.
Rated: T (26,125 words)
Between Two Worlds Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
A Sure Thing (by JoanS)
Summary: A traveling rodeo comes to town and Joe enters the competition
Rated: K (8,475 words)
Baker’s Destiny (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe and Baker meet again, but this time under difficult circumstances.
Rated: K (17,680 words)
Baker’s Brat Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Learning a Lesson (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben is determined to teach Joe a lesson when he gets into trouble in town, but will the youngest Cartwright survive his punishment?
Rated: K (14,690 words)
