Category: Drama
Always My Son – #1 (by Wrangler)
Summary: A stranger arrives in town with the intent of ripping the family apart by claiming he’s Little Joe’s real father.
Rating T, WC 55,000
That Was the Week . . . (by Rona)
Summary: A week of hilarious mishaps is recounted for Candy’s benefit. But there is one thing he can’t believe…
Rated: K (4,090 words)
All in a Day’s Work: A Day for Respect (by Puchi Ann)
Summary: The 2nd story in a Trilogy, which recounts the events of a single day for the Cartwright brothers. Please read the stories in order. Neither winner nor loser in Pa’s assignment of chores, Adam still faces a challenging day.
Rated: K WC 4550
All in a Day’s Work Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Fire Wind (by GinnyF)
Summary: Based on the Great Virginia City Fire. The Cartwright brothers help battle the fire and search for Hop Sing.
Rated: T (4,720 words)
Heart of the Ponderosa (by J7339)
Summary: A sad time for all at the Ponderosa
Rated: K+ (900 words)
The Quick and the Dead (by Rona)
Summary: Adam has something to tell his brothers, but Joe doesn’t want to hear it.
Rated: T (3,215 words)
Needed Strength (by Helen A)
Summary: Joe must enter a burning building to save Hoss
Rated: T (2,140 words)
The Same Coin (by EPM)
Summary: Influenza and spiteful words strike the Ponderosa.
Rating: K+ 11,820 words
Pitfalls (by Rona)
Summary: WHN for the episode The Trap. What did Joe and Booth say to each other in that tantalising missing scene. And what happened after that?
Rated: T (11,520 words)
Kin (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: The return of an old face on the Ponderosa.
Rated: T Word Count: 10436
The Murder of Joe Cartwright (by Karen & Randy)
Summary: The murder of Joe Cartwright.
Rating T (59,355 words)
Candy’s View (by Karen)
Summary: A look at the Cartwrights through Candy’s eyes
Rated: T (4,400 words)
Boots in Hand (by the Tahoe Ladies)
A Cartwright son says goodbye.
Rated K Word Count: 990
Flames (by Rona)
Summary: A gang of rustlers is plaguing the Virginia City area.
Rated: T (10,205 words)
The Pleasure of Their Company (by RandyS & KarenF)
Summary: This is a later seasons Bonanza/Lancer cross-over. Main characters are Joe, Candy, Griff, Jamie and Scott Lancer with brief appearances by Ben, Murdoch and Johnny.
Rating: mostly PG for sexually suggestive situations, but it does cross-over into R in several places toward the middle where the suggestions are carried out. (47,365 words)





































