Summary: The family has to deal with jealousy as Hoss suffers through the Middle Child Syndrome.
Rating: K+ 11,290 words
Summary: Three brothers, a campfire, and ghost stories on All Hallow’s Eve.
Rating: K+ 8,690 words
Care Package (The) #1 – by HelenA
Summary: College freshman Adam gets a special package from home.
Rated: K 7,065 words
Care Package (The) #2 – Bridging the Gap – by HelenA
Summary: Adam returns to find that he and Joe must readjust to each other. — Sequel to ‘Care Package’.
Rated: K 48,390 words
Cartwright Curse (The) – by HelenA
Summary: Oh, the curse of having to appease Pa with his friends. Who knew what a disaster it would lead to?
Rating: T 4,430 words
Summary: It’s not always a person who can comfort after a nightmare.
Rating: K 1,000 words
Deadliest Game: Joe in Tights (The) – by HelenA
Summary: A Missing Scene from the episode, The Deadliest Game
Rating: K+ 2,825 words
Summary: The Cartwrights say goodbye to their beloved Hoss.
Rated: K 5,095 words
Summary: The boys must take unusual measures to save their father when his life is threatened.
Rated: T 20,960 words
Ghosts of Christmas Past – by HelenA
Summary: Joe is feeling lonely on Christmas eve. Between the end of Season 13 and the beginning of season 14.
Rating: G 1,450 words
Summary: An alternate ending to “The Stillness Within”.
Rated: T 56,060 words
Summary: Growing up isn’t easy, physically or emotionally, as Joe Cartwright discovers.
Rated: T 29,565 words
Summary: There’s more than one way to cool down during a heat wave, or did things just get steamier?
Rating: T 2,525 words
Summary: Joe is ambushed and left to die on a lonely road.
Rated: T 20,900 words
Meat in the Middle – by HelenA
Summary: To the victor go the spoils.
Rating: K 500 word
Summary: Joe must enter a burning building to save Hoss.
Rated: T 2,140 words
Summary: Not everything that shuffles in the night is a bad omen.
Rating: K 1,210 words
Summary: Did you ever known anyone to have ‘one of those days’ that stretched into an entire week? No? Well sit back and let Joe tell you all about it.
Rating: K+ 20,630 words
Pa’s Christmas Gift – by HelenA
Summary: It’s Christmas time on the Ponderosa. What are the boys planning to get Ben for Christmas?
Rating: K 5,785 words
Summary: A trip to Sacramento brings illness, new friends, romance and life lessons to Joe Cartwright.
Rated: T 71,855 words
Summary: The cat gets the mouse or should it be, the middle brother gets the girl.
Rating: K 1,180 words
Summary: Taking refuge in an abandoned barn, Ben and Joe encounter something not of this world. A story to be read around a campfire on Halloween.
Rating T 7,350 words
Summary: Stranded in the middle of nowhere two days before Christmas, will the brothers make it home in time?
Rating T 13,875 words
Summary: The family spends an afternoon together.
Rating: K 9,515 words
Summary: Joe feels like an afterthought in his brothers’ lives, but Ben comes up with a solution to his problem.
Rated: K 20,640 words
To Keep the Vultures at Bay – by HelenA
Summary: What the boys go through To Keep the Vultures at Bay.
Rating: K 1,475 words
Summary: It’s Christmas, in this story written by Helen Adams and the Tahoe Ladies.
Rating: K 7,135 words
Wanted Poster (The) – by HelenA
Summary: An afternoon spent rifling through Roy’s stack of wanted posters and an over active imagination leads one Cartwright into danger. Will he survive long enough to retract his tall tales and set the record straight?
Rating: K+ 28,423 words






















