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Forgotten Son (by KateP)

Summary:  The Cartwrights find life on the Ponderosa very different after Ben has an accident.

Rated: K+ (11,375 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort Prequel Spooky / Supernatural

Poltergeist (by pkmoonshine)

Summary: A cruel taunt sets off a chain of unsettling events at the Cartwright homestead. 

Rating:  K+  (15, 325 words)

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Whatever it Takes (by Rona)

Summary:  A ruthless mining baron takes on the might of the Ponderosa, prepared to do whatever it takes to get what he wants – including murdering the sons of Ben Cartwright. 

Rated:  T    (9,030 words)

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The Line Shack Trip (by Rona)

Summary:  Based on a drabble by Lillian, here is my idea of why they were at that line shack.

Rated:  T  (5,900 words)

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A Score to Settle (by DebbieB)

Summary:  When Joe is found unconscious and in a coma, his family has no idea how the boy was injured.  A storm, a fire and a miracle, turn Ben’s long nights of worry into a happy ending.  The only questions left unanswered are how and why?  Only one person knows the answers, and he’s not telling.

Rating:  G (Part one of three) (10,720 words)

The Score Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

Love’s Last Whisper #2 – Checkmate: The Return of Bristol Ford (by Wrangler)

Summary: Three years after he had put the Cartwrights through the trauma of stealling Marie Cartwright’s casket, Bristol Ford returns with a more sinister plot than before. What he accomplishes changes the relationship between Ben and Joe.

Rating:  T  (66,200 words)

Love’s Last Whisper Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

Friends Indeed? (by Rona)

Summary:  You read the drabble, now read the whole story.

Rated:  T   (4,390 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Jennie (by Rona)

Summary:  A mysterious young woman rescues Joe from the Truckee River. But who is she really? 

Rated:  T     (9,015 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Obeying Orders (by Rona)

Summary:  Being asked to scout for the army leads to a terrifying ordeal for Joe.

Rated:  T     (10,110 words)

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

God So Loved the World (by Rona)

Summary:  The true meaning of Easter is shown to the Cartwrights after Joe and Adam go missing.

Rated:  T    (10,635 words)

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Next/Later

Into the Present (by Rona)

Summary:  A WHN for The Gift.  Ever wondered what happened after Ben found Joe in the desert? Well, here’s my idea of what happened next.

Rated:   T    (7,920 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

A Silent World (by KateP)

Summary:  Stranded miles from home, Ben and Joe face many dangers.

Rated: K+ (11,365 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Ben Cartwright Drama Hurt/Comfort

A Long Way from Home (by Lynnette Smith)

Summary: When Ben kills a member of the notorious Thompson gang during an attempted bank robbery, he has no idea of the danger in which he has placed his son.
Rating: PG, some violence
Words”  8,100

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Blame (by Rona)

Summary:  An inexplicable attack upon Adam and Joe leaves Joe grappling with fear and blaming himself. Joe sets out to hunt down their attacker, but will he live to tell the tale?

Rated:  T   (12,325 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Unwilling Accomplice (by Rona)

Summary:  Joe walks into a bank robbery and is taken hostage. To his horror, he is forced to go along on other robberies.

Rated:  T    (12,154 words)

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