What Happened Before, Missing Scenes, What Happened Next, What Happened Instead, and stories that begged to be told that were not included within the series. Some of these stories were challenge inspired and some, the writers were just never satisfied with what was aired.
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Please be advised that the listing of stories below may contain works which have been assigned and “R” or a “Mature” rating by their respective authors. Such stories could contain explicit language and/or adult themes; and are not intended for readers under the age of 18. Please heed our rating guidelines.
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A Bonbon Too Far – by Sierra Girl Summary: Beware gifts that fall into the wrong hands. When a little brother sees an opportunity to make an easy buck, trouble ensues in a fun Christmas prequel of misunderstandings, tipsy Irishmen and bonbons.
Rating: G 5,164 words
Note: This story was written for the Bonanza Brand 2020 Advent Calendar, posted in the Forums.
A Rose for Abigail by Sierra Girl
Summary: A year following the marriage of Abigail Jones and Hank Myers, the services of Cupid and Cupid Unlimited are called into action once again when the Myers’ marriage hits a rocky patch. And once more, Adam finds himself an unwilling participant—or should that be victim—in Hoss and Joe’s uproarious schemes.
Rating: K+ Word Count: 9105
An Abigail Triptych by SKLamb
Summary: That pioneer of education in the Nevada Territory, Miss Abigail Jones, is featured in these three very short stories.
Rating: K+ WC 5400
Christmas Tableaux (The) by Harper
Summary: Joe proves what Ben has always known, the Cartwrights have never had good luck in pageantry.
Rated: K+ 5,705 words
Crime and Punishment by Sibylle
Summary: Abigail Jones and Joe Cartwright take a journey together on business neither of them ever expected to have.
Rated: T WC 4700
Summary: Mrs. Jones is at a loss for a gift for her daughter, Abigail. However, a memory from Adam sparks her imagination.
Rating: G 1,215 words
Note: This story was written for the Bonanza Brand 2020 Advent Calendar, originated in the Forums.
Of Knights and Cowboys by Annie K Cowgirl
Summary: Abigail Jones always considered herself to be a sensible woman except when it came to Adam Cartwright, her knight in shining armor.
Rated: K Word Count: 642
Return of Abigail Jones (The) by PJB
Summary: Getting Abigail Jones and Hank Meyers married was the easy part. . . .
Rated: K+ WC 20,000
To Kiss a Bride by PJB
Summary: Sometimes, dreams reveal more than we expect. . . .
Rated: MA WC 1100
Wooing of Abigail Jones as Told by Hoss – by BettyHT
Summary: A spoof. All is not as it seems in this version of the story.
PG 1,808
