Category: Alternate Universe
Inclusion of non-canon family members (wives, siblings, etc.)
The End of a War (by BnzaGal)
Summary: Written using the five words (Bachelor, Medieval, Commence, Culmination, and Tassel) from the Chaps & Spurs Challenge, June 2011.
Rated: K+ (1,110 words)
Long Road Back (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)
Summary: A what if I got from “The Crucibles”…mostly, what if Ben, Hoss and Little Joe hadn’t found Adam. What if someone else did? And What if Adam didn’t just ‘bounce back’?
Rating K+ (14,570 words)
Long Road Back Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
The Art of Horse Selling (by faust)
Adam Cartwright has a lot of things to deal with: burglars, unwanted newspaper articles about his family, and someone who doesn’t want to saddle a horse. Will he at least be able to survive the whole mess? A WHN for Enter Mark Twain, in a way.
31,100 words, rated T
The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Captain Cartwright # 2 – To Fly with Eagles (by Krystyna)
Summary: This is the second of the Captain Cartwright series in which Joe leaves the Ponderosa and finds true love, extreme danger and a longing for home. It also brings Adam home from sea to join with Hoss in a search for their little brother.
Rated: K (154,265 words)
“Joseph’s restless by nature, gets that from me I suppose. He wants a chance to find his own rainbow and his own pot of gold at the bottom of it. Well, this is his chance.”
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Captain Cartwright Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Sure as Shootin’ – Part 1 and 2 (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Joe and pesky little sisters and guns – not a good combo.
Rated: K+ (10,585 words)
Will She Ever Mind? (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Pa is wondering if Ellie is ever going to learn to mind?
Rated: K+ (6,425 words)
The Solo (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Ellie is asked to sing a solo at church – she doesn’t want to sing. Which brother helps her out?
Rated: K+ (7,440 words)
The Spat (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Ellie and Joe get into an argument – how are they going to solve it and will they get it resolved before Pa steps in.
Rated: K+ (4,760 words)
Priscilla’s Comeuppance (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Priscilla sure was a pain….payback time…but by whom?
Rated: K+ (5,590 words)
The Virginia City Rodeo (by Fozrulz)
Summary: You know, barrel racing is just an event for boys….
Rated: K+ (12,280 words)
The Carson City Rodeo (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Ellie’s trip to Carson City with the Family – what could possibly go wrong…… Famous last words.
Rated: K+ (10,355 words)
The Ring (by Fozrulz)
Summary: This is an Ellie story about a lost ring, a naughty little girl, and family.
Rated: K+ (14,310 words)
Brothers, Brothers and More Brothers (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Sometimes Ellie can just get a fill of all her brothers, but sometimes she really needs all of them.
Rated: K+ (4,885 words)
Meeting Clay (by Fozrulz)
Summary: Just imagine if Ellie had met Clay….
Rated: K+ (7,210 words)
Meeting Clarissa (by Fozrulz)
Summary: I always wondered what it would have been like if Ellie had met Clarissa.
Rated: K+ (6,485 words)