Posted in Drama Family

First Notch (by DebbieB)

Summary:  “Sooner or later, the day will come when a man will force you into a shootout, and there will be no way out of it, except kill or be killed.” Adam shared a bit of wisdom with his youngest brother the day that Joe was permitted to wear a sidearm for the first time.  Little did either brother realize how soon those words would come back to haunt them.

Rated:  PG for mild violence  (12,850 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Modern Day

Avenging Debbie (by Robin)

Summary:  Debbie has been disrespected by a rude video clerk and the Cartwrights avenge her.

Rating:  T  (1,040 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Wagon Train to Hell (by Rona)

Summary:  After a disaster in a nearby township, Joe goes along on a mercy mission. However, nothing goes quite as smoothly as he expected.

Rated:  T    (9,875 words)

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Posted in Drama Family

Love At Its Best (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Adam and Joe thought their woman problems were over when Adam told his fiancée, Rachel Stanrick, to get out.  Who would have thought she’d have the audacity to return three years later and insist that Adam marry her? What could she possibly do that would make Adam change his mind about how he feels towards her?

Rated:  PG 13 (13,490 words)

A Choice to Make Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

Days of Our Glory (by Rona)

Summary:  Lessons are learned about change and youth and how neither are necessarily a bad thing.

Rated:  T     (10,585 words)

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

Mistaken Identity (by Rona)

Summary:  Helping a friend of Joe’s almost costs the Cartwrights more than they are willing to pay.

Rated:  T     (11,400 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort What Happened Next/Later

In Silence and Tears (by Rona)

Summary:  Joe’s depression after Clay leaves is worrying the whole family. What can they do to help him recover?

Rated:  T    (9,940 words)

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Posted in Drama Family MA-Rated / R-Rated

Legend of the Grizzly (by GinnyF)

Summary: A giant grizzly bear terrorizes the countryside

Rated:  MA (7,695 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama

To Bloom In Another Man’s Garden Part 2 (by Deborah)

Series: Adam In The Outback (9 of 16)

Summary: This is the ninth story in my “Adam in the Outback” series. Will Adam and Bronwen survive three teen-aged daughters? Are there wedding bells in Beth’s future? Will Miranda cope with living in Boston without her family? All these question are answered in Part 2.

Rated: T   WC  53,300

Adam In The Outback Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Drama Family

The Rebirth of Joe Cartwright (by DebbieB)

DebbieB passed away Christmas 2021. Any reader wishing to read this story should e:mail the Brandsters:  Brandsters2020@gmail.com

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Short Stories

By The Lake (by Rona)

Summary:  The aftermath of an argument sees Joe and Adam trying to mend fences. 

Rated:  K+    (730 words)

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama

A Winter’s Tale aka The Storm (by Rona)

Summary:  Caught in a storm together, Adam and Joe reminisce.

Rated:  K+ (2,100 words)

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Posted in Drama Family

The Easy Way (by Katie)

Summary:  A story of revenge
Rating: Teens  ( 4,305  words)

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Posted in Drama Family

Prelude to Rebirth (by DebbieB)

DebbieB passed away Christmas 2021. Any reader wishing to read this story should e:mail the Brandsters:  Brandsters2020@gmail.com

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Posted in Drama Humor What Happened Next/Later

Head Examining on the High Sierra! (by Robin)

Summary:  The aftermath of Tirza.

Rating:  T  (2,570 words)

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