Category: Post Timeline
Anything after The Hunter
Lesson of Family (by Lizabeth)
Summary: A lesson of family, learned earlier, comes full circle.
Rating: T (for mention of off-screen violence) word count= 2835
The Proverbial Chinaman (by Hart4Ben)
Summary: A post-canon tribute to Hop Sing.
Rating: K Word Count: 1090
Take Me Home (by Home Alone)
Summary: Adam is called home from Boston for a family emergency after a ten-year absence. Will he be able to win back the love of his life he left behind?
Rating: MA/R WC 19208
Take Me Home Series, links to stories within the series are included.
A Tale Told by an Idiot (by McFair_58)
Summary: It is 1875. Two years later, Joe Cartwright’s inability to cope with his wife’s death is ruining his life. His Pa thinks getting away might be the answer. Little does Ben know that his decision will put Joe’s life in danger, as well as the lives of the Ingalls’ family who take a wounded Joe in and bring the wrath of a man who hates him down on their heads.
Rated PG-13 (54,680 words)
Providence (by Questfan)
Summary: When Joe returns home with a child that he claims is his, the story is not quite what anyone expects.
Word Count – 14,709 Rating: T
Cowboy Boots and Dancing Shoes (by AC1830)
Summary: It is 1875. After recovering from some family tragedies, Adam and Joe still don’t have their spark back. Their wives come up with a plan to light their fires again.
Rating: K (2354 words)
Cowboy Boots and Dancing Shoes Series, links to stories within the series are included.
The Strawberry Roan (by sandspur)
Summary: a cowboy who returns to the Ponderosa after a long absence discovers a new horse trainer…with an unwelcome training method.
Rating: T (mild language). 4316 words.
The Lilies Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Fortuna’s Children and Other Lucky Creatures (by faust)
It’s a scandal, that much is certain, and Adam becomes aware of it only when it’s much too late to do anything about it. But that doesn’t mean he can’t get agitated. Even though, taking everything in account….
Camp in the Pines story,
2,300 words, rated K
Keep the Home Fires Burning (by BettyHT)
SUMMARY: Joe’s troubles are addressed as he and Ben leave on an extended trip to spend time together so that Joe can face his losses with the man best able to help him come to terms with them. That leaves Hoss and Adam to run the ranch with Candy’s help. There are plenty of fires to put out, some literal and some figurative, as the three find themselves overworked and stressed by the challenges they face.
Rating = T WC = 24,181
Cat Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Cat (by BettyHT)
Summary: Gone for many years, two men make their way back to the Ponderosa and the family that misses them. They don’t know each other, but they end up in a critical situation that brings them close together and that leads to many changes for all.
Rating = T WC = 42,544
Cat Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Partners (by Sibylle)
Summary: Adam tells his grandson about the first time the three Cartwright brothers were in mischief together (post timeline part: 1905, prequel part: 1848) .
Word count: 6441 Rating: K
Grand Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Grandfather and Grandson (by Sibylle)
Summary: Adam and his small grandson make some discoveries about what really matters in life.
Rating: K (1,600 words)
Grand Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Shadow Enemy (by DJK)
Summary: After leaving the Ponderosa, Adam has an enlightening encounter with someone from the past.
rating: PG word count: 1,999 warning: mention of corporal punishment
The Christmas Gift (by pbeaking)
Summary: Ben’s granddaughter, Lizzy gives her grandfather a special Christmas gift. This story touches upon the importance of family, remembering those who have passed and those that cannot be with us. Just a short story for the Holiday Season. Enjoy!
Rating: K (1,780 words)
She Left (by DJK)
Summary: Adam’s love is leaving him.
Rated: T Word count: 599
The Wheelchair Series
The Wheelchair
She Left
