Summary:  The more things change the more things stay the same.  Twelve looks at the Cartwrights during 1865.

Rating – K – Intended for general audience 5 years and older.  (11,970 words)

Summary: An old adversary returns to threaten the entire Cartwright family.

Rated: K+  (10,450 words)

Summary: Little Joe’s 15th birthday is coming up, but when a puppy wanders into the boy’s life, older brother Adam keeps having memories of Joe as a little boy after his momma’s death.”
Rating:  G     Words:  2,290

Summary:  “Conquering the Stillness Within” is an alternate universe story to the 12th season aired episode “The Stillness Within.” Or maybe better put a, What if it would have happened like this. . . story. Although the character of Jamie Hunter appeared in “The Stillness Within,” he doesn’t appear in “Conquering.” Candy, who did not appear in “The Stillness Within,” is included in this fan fiction story.

Rated: K+ (49,455 words)

Conquering the Stillness Within Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  Five years later Joe meets his old friend and now US Marshal, Bass Reeves, but this time under much different circumstances.  Both learn that there are two sides to the rainbow…can one help the other see beyond the dark side of the rainbow?

Rated:  PG (17,300 words)

Part of the Rainbow Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  Season 15 – Episode 11 (Finale to the Honor Series)

Rated: K  Word Count:  14200

Honor series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  The brothers help Roy to track down the gang stealing payrolls but pay a very heavy price.
Rating:  R/Mature (30,930 words)

Summary:  When an ex-slave comes to Virginia City, bringing with him, his son who enrolls in the local school, and whom Little Joe tries to befriend, the community is divided on the issue. Certain facts about the family begin to surface, teaching everyone that every child is part of God’s beautiful rainbow.

Rated:  PG13 (deals with racism) (15, 450 words)

Part of the Rainbow Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  Adam made choices when he left for college.  Now eight years later, there is an empty spot in the hearts of Ben, Hoss and most especially Little Joe.  What will the final consequences of Adam’s choices be and how will those consequences affect Little Joe and the Cartwright’s?  

Rated: PG for some violence  (12,650 words)

Summary:  Just before Adam goes away to college, an unexpected near tragedy teaches him how choices in his life may or may not change how his family feels about him…no matter where he is.

Rating:  G  (5,200 words)

Summary:  Living up to the responsibilities that come with the name, almost costs Ben the life of one of his sons.

Word Count:  18,000  Rated:  T

Summary:  A love story about a gentle giant.

Rated:  G (5, 400 words)

Summary:  As the first anniversary of Marie’s death approaches, Ben takes the boys to San Francisco in an attempt to divert them from sad memories. Instead the family is faced with their worst nightmares. Can the fire in their hearts keep them going long enough to survive one more tragic event?

Rating:  PG  (14,680 words)

Summary:  Ben says something to Joe that he didn’t think he would ever say to one of his sons.

Rating:  T

The Closed Door Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

Summary:  Fifteen year old Adam tries to find a quiet spot to read a book.
Rating:  G  3,085 words