Most Recent: Cartwright Gals Romancing the Ponderosa a Spinoff – Book 2: Captive Hearts — posted 7/17/2022
Cartwright Gals Romancing the Ponderosa a Spinoff – Book 1: Ponderosa Schoolmarm – by Millieshepherd
Summary: Madeline Cartwright, Ben’s oldest stepdaughter, is Virginia City’s new schoolteacher. She has a school program planned but doesn’t have anyone to build the stage she needs, that is until Kevin Butler steps in. Kevin and Madeline are very close to being enemies, so the sparks are bound to fly!
Rating: T Word Count: 20,397
Cartwright Gals Romancing the Ponderosa a Spinoff – Book 2: Captive Heart – by Millieshepherd Summary: Gabriella, the middle Cartwright stepdaughter, gets captured by outlaws and her family and fiancé, Candy Canaday search for her.
Rating: T Word Count: 16,327
Just a Neighbor – by Millieshepherd
Summary: In the aftermath of Laura Dalton running off with Will Cartwright and Adam’s accident that left him crippled, he is still trying to recover both physically and emotionally. In an attempt to heal and get rid of the itch to leave the Ponderosa for a while, he buys a six-month homestead claim contract. His piece of land is a beautiful little spot about forty miles north of the Ponderosa and he soon discovers his closest neighbor is a pretty young lady named Felicity Quinn. While helping each other through multiple situations, a close friendship grows between them and they aren’t sure if they want to continue to be “just neighbors”. (This story takes place around the beginning of season six.)
Rating: PG Word Count: 7,648
Romancing the Ponderosa Book 1 – Mrs. Little Joe (by millieshepherd
Summary: When Little Joe finds a badly injured stranger on the Ponderosa, the Cartwrights’ lives are nearly turned upside down.
Rating: T Word Count: 21,027
Romancing the Ponderosa Book 2 – The Redhead – by Millieshepherd
Summary: Adam talks Ben into making a trade with Chief Winnemucca. The trade isn’t your average deal, the Chief has a redheaded white girl and he wants a few head of cattle for her. Adam takes full responsibility for the girl and soon finds out he might have gotten himself in deeper than he expected.
Rating: T Word Count: 21,487
Romancing the Ponderosa – Book 3 – Leo
Summary: Hoss rescues a small girl and after finding out her mother’s a widow and that she doesn’t have a penny to her name, he invites them to stay on the Ponderosa until they can get back on their feet. But then disaster strikes the second day of their stay and the Cartwright family is forever changed.
Rating: T Word Count: 18,984
Romancing the Ponderosa – Book 4 – Rose, My Love – by Millieshepherd
Summary: Ben runs into a lady friend from his past and the sparks fly again.
Rating: T Word Count: 15,453
Sally Mars, M.D. – by Millishepherd
Summary: Little Joe meets a lady doctor who tends to an injured Adam.
Rating: K
Word Count: 3,441
To Live or to Die – by Millieshepherd
Summary: Shelia Johnson, Little Joe Cartwright’s fiancée, gets captured and held hostage by the Lassiters. A WHI for Five Sundowns to Sunup.
Rating: T Word Count: 10,268