Category: Modern Day
A Tale Within a Tale (by Hart4Ben)
Summary: A descendent of the Cartwright family discovers his family history.
Rating: K+ Word Count: 2,492
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #5 – A Passing Stranger (by GinnyF & Robin)
Summary: This Modern Day Cartwrights story is based on the Bonanza episode “A Stranger Passed this Way”.
Rating: PG (46,475 words)
A Modern Cartwrights Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #5 – A Passing Stranger (by Robin & GinnyF)
Summary: This Modern Day Cartwrights story is based on the Bonanza episode “A Stranger Passed this Way”.
Rating: PG (46,475 words)
A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #4 – Remnants of the Past (by Robin & GinnyF)
Summary: Most of the action in this tale takes place in the spring and summer of 2000. We have included elements and characters who appeared in a few Bonanza episodes including “The Truckee Strip”, “Rich Man Poor Man”, “The Infernal Machine”, “The Countess”, “First Born”, “Denver McKee” and “The Abduction” as well as characters and plot lines we created for our other modern Cartwright tales.
Rating: PG (33,150 words)
A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #4 – Remnants of the Past (by GinnyF & Robin)
Summary: Most of the action in this tale takes place in the spring and summer of 2000. We have included elements and characters who appeared in a few Bonanza episodes including “The Truckee Strip”, “Rich Man Poor Man”, “The Infernal Machine”, “The Countess”, “First Born”, “Denver McKee” and “The Abduction” as well as characters and plot lines we created for our other modern Cartwright tales.
Rating: PG (33,150 words)
A Modern Cartwrights Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #3 – A Quarter’s Worth of Glory: Joe in the Infernal Machine (by Robin)
Summary: Headlines ripped from the daily newspaper in this modern era tale of the Cartwrights.
Rating: K+ (775 word)
A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #1 – Windmills & Remembrances (by Robin & GinnyF)
Summary: A modern-day Cartwright / Dallas cross-over: What happens when JR Ewing sets his sites on the Ponderosa.
Rating: PG-13 (37,800 words)
A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #2 – Substitutes in the Cemetery (by GinnyF)
Summary: A continuation of A Modern Cartwrights Story.
Rating: PG (1,215 words)
A Modern Cartwrights Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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A Modern Cartwrights Story #1 – Windmills & Remembrances (by GinnyF & Robin)
Summary: A modern-day Cartwright / Dallas cross-over: What happens when JR Ewing sets his sites on the Ponderosa.
Rating: PG-13 (37,800 words)
A Modern Cartwrights Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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There’s Gold Diggers in Them There Hills (by DJK)
Summary: In this sequel to “The Most Eligible Bachelor in Nevada”, a modern day Little Joe and Hoss try to save Adam from a woman they are sure is a “gold digger”.
Rating: Teen for mature references Warning: reference to corporal punishment
word count: 11050
The Most Eligible Bachelor Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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The Most Eligible Bachelor in Nevada (by DJK)
Summary: “Adam is going to kill me.” A school-age Little Joe tells you why in this modern era Cartwright story. Warning: references to literal corporal punishment and figurative fratricide
rating: teen for mature references word count: 4584
The Most Eligible Bachelor Series, links to stories within the series are included.
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Technology (by DanceDiva)
Summary: Joe buys a laptop without his father’s permission, and it later causes havoc for all of them.
Rated: K+ (2,400 words)
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Weekend Dad (by Adam’s Lover)
Summary: A modern day Adam Cartwright story, but all of the Cartwrights are also included throughout.
Rating: MA (93,000 words)
Weekend Dad Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
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21st Century Cartwrights #11 – Withholding the Dream (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: A building so beautiful, so elegant, so deadly…and Cartwright and Sons Construction are to blame when it strikes, taking one of them…. A Cartwright’s in the 21st Century story.
Rated: T Word Count: 46800
21st Century Cartwrights Series, links to the stories include.
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21st Century Cartwrights #10 – Heavenly Intervention (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: A Cartwright 21st Century tale
Rated: K+ Word Count: 6980
21st Century Cartwrights Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
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