Category: Drama
Dear Santa, 1860 (by Puchi Ann)
Summary: It’s time again for Joe’s annual letter to Santa Claus, this time based on the events represented in the second season of Bonanza. From Jennifer Beale to Ellie McClure and beyond, Little Joe is still having trouble dealing with the opposite sex and remains in great need of Santa Pa’s advice.
Rated: K+ WC 3800
Dear Santa Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Away in a Manger (by KateP)
Summary: A Christmas surprise on the ranch.
Rating: G 1,090 words
Learning to Live with your Life (by Terri)
Summary: When Joe complains about his size, his brother Hoss is the best one to understand how he feels.
Rated: K+ WC 1900
To Say Goodbye (By KateP)
Summary: A romance has ended badly and Joe needs to find some peace of mind.
Rated: T (2,480 words)
To Be A Father (by KateP)
Summary: Joe helps a friend of his father to know what it is to be a father.
Rated: K+ (2,330 words)
It’s Just For Now (by karilyn)
Summary: When Adam’s eldest son prepares to head East to attend college, the entires family realizes how much Nolan has meant to them over the years.
Rated: K+ (7,300 words)
Destiny Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Learning the Hard Way (by Terri)
Summary: WARNING: THIS STORY IS SEXUALLY EXPLICIT. IF YOU ARE EASILY OFFENDED PLEASE DO NOT CONTINUE
Adam has a pleasurable time with his favourite saloon girl, Hoss shows he’s not so shy with Bessie Sue and Ben proves there’s life in the old dog yet. This all takes place one Saturday afternoon. But what of Joe??
The youngest and most inexperienced of the Cartwright men experiences an induction into both love and pain he is not likely to forget.
Rated: MA WC 27,000
See You in the Morning (by lminzer)
Summary: Joe reflects upon his father’s anxious vigil at his bedside.
Rated: K WC 1600
Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mo (by karilyn)
Summary: There’s a new dressmaker in town, and she wreaks havoc at a town social to meet the Cartwright brothers.
Rated T (3,590 words)
Forever Friends (by Terri)
Summary: A Birthday tribute to Michael Landon on his 72nd birthday. What are the four Cartwrights up to now???
Rated: K WC 1200
Brothers (by pjb)
Summary: A missing scene for “Forever.” On the morning of his wedding, Joe reflects on his absent brothers-and the one who remains.
Rated: K WC 4100
Brothers (by karilyn)
This is the second in the series of stories following the Adam/Hoss/Joe “Destiny” stories.
This story examines the relationships between brothers, some ordinary and some life and death. The brothers are the sons of Adam, Hoss and Joe.
Rated K+ (7,415 words)
Destiny Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Lucky (by southplains)
Summary: The mysteries of Marie’s background are deeply threaded through the lives of not only Joe but all the Cartwright men; her past is twined among their destinies.
Rated: T WC 7000
Desert Destiny (by karilyn)
Summary: Hoss marries the love of his life, only to lose her the following day, and he’ll stop at nothing to get her back.
Rated: MA
Destiny Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Grow Old Along With Me (by Deborah)
Summary: This is the fifteenth story in a sixteen part series: “Adam in the Outback”. A.C. is off to the Technical College in Sydney, leaving Adam and Bronwen alone for the first time in 31 years. A secret that has been hidden for many years is about to be revealed.
Rating: T wc 49,000
Adam In The Outback Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
