Posted in Alternate Universe Hoss Cartwright Romance

Greta (by BettyHT)

Summary: The sequel to Maude; it’s short, but it’s Hoss’ turn for romance. If you read Maude and wondered about Greta, the answers should be here. If you haven’t read Maude, it’s probably not necessary to enjoy this short story.
Rating: PG  Word count: 2624

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Romance

Maude (by BettyHT)

Summary: Hoss wants Maude, but she and Adam develop an unlikely relationship. Eventually Hoss benefits from the couple’s relationship in a way no one could ever have predicted but only after they experience a series of adventures.
Rating: PG  Word count: 24,152

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Post Timeline Short Stories Writing Challenges

Remember Me, Remember You (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  The unimaginable is never easy.
Rating:  G  (845 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe MA-Rated / R-Rated Post Timeline Romance

A Banquet of Consequences (by CareBear)

Summary: Newlywed Adam enjoys an evening out with his wife, followed by pleasurable adult activities at home.

Rating: MA/R (sexual content) WC: 4728

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Posted in Alternate Universe Family Humor Post Timeline

Beth Cartwright, Detective (by CareBear)

While visiting the Ponderosa, Adam’s oldest daughter unearths a treasure trove of detective books in the attic. When the family learns Adam has put a ban on them, the story of what inspired such an un-Adam-like rule is told.
Rating: PG WC: 4933

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Posted in Alternate Universe Brothers Drama Prequel Romance

The Old Man (by DJK)

Summary: Hoss and Little Joe Cartwright started calling their elder brother “the old man” shortly after their father died and Adam took over the running of the Ponderosa as well as helping his stepmother raise his brothers. Marie decides that Adam has lost too much of his youth and decides he needs a little romance in his life to make him feel young again.
rating: T/PG13   word count: 46,771

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Posted in Alternate Universe Ben Cartwright Drama Post Timeline

Talking to Jane (by Pat D in PA)

Summary: Ben Cartwright reflects on his life with a kind listener.
Rating: G/K (7201 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Alternate Universe Drama Family

Bonanza – a Lost Episode (by SydneyFate)

Summary:  The Cartwright family is forever changed when Adam encounters a wandering stranger in Virginia City.
Rating:  T  (12,420 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama Family

As Ye Sow, or Minor Adjustments (by Pat D in PA)

Summary:  In this AU tale of the Cartwrights of the Ponderosa, evidence from a very painful part of Adam’s past turns up to forever change his present and that of his family.
Rating:  T Mature language and themes are present throughout this story.  (122,275 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Alternate Universe Brothers Drama

The Marshal (by BettyHT)

Summary: Adam is home for a short visit and goes with Joe, Jamie, and Candy on what is supposed to be a short hunting trip. Things get complicated when Joe goes to a nearby town to replenish their supplies. The four men learn important things about each other as a result. Originally a Man In Black challenge but completed for the Better Late Than Never Challenge.
Rating: T  Word count: 4,183

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So, This is Christmas (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  Plans aren’t going exactly as Ben expected, and with family and friends not as close as he wanted, life doesn’t look quite so happy.
Rating:  G  2,490 words

Written for the 2024 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Alternate Universe Writing Challenges

With a Flourish (by faust)

Summary:  A Christmas continuation of The Art Universe
Rating:  G  3,410 words
Written for the 2024 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama What Happened Next/Later Writing Challenges

Between Forever and Where No One Stands Alone (by BluewindFarm)

Summary:  A benefactor arranges for the modernization of the Ponderosa.
Rating:  G  1,625 words

Written for the 2024 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Action/Adventure Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Humor Modern Day Romance

Stranger In A Strange World (by Heather-Chrysalis)

Summary: Adam time travels to the 21st Century to visit his girlfriend. He discovers that she has been abducted by the Abominable Snowman and sets out to rescue her. A series of other fantasy elements and creatures appear in this story.

Rated T       Wordcount: 35, 488

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family

Mob Rule (by pkmoonshine)

Summary: Three men, imprisoned in the Virginia City Jail, have been charged with committing murder and other brutal acts of cruelty. According to the scuttlebutt, the attorney representing them is determined to see his clients acquitted, and will stop at nothing to make it so.  Gossip, lurid speculation, and rumor stoke the fear, anger and complete bewilderment of Virginia City’s citizens. leading to the unthinkable, catching Ben, Adam, and Hoss up in the midst of the turmoil.  Sequel to Mark of Kane.
T
Word Count: 39,168

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