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All the King’s Horses – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: Adam is distressed by the disorder, lawlessness, and prejudice in Virginia City after the Paiute War. When restless and hungry Indians help themselves to settlers` food and supplies, Adam is caught between defending the Indians from unscrupulous murderers and defending his own way of life to himself, and leaves his family hanging in the balance.
Rating: PG (45,050 words)
Andromeda – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: At Christmas time, Adam finds a lost stranger who mysteriously appears on the Ponderosa. As one strange event after another occurs about them, the Cartwrights are drawn into the web of mystery surrounding the man. While staying with the Cartwrights, the stranger comes to terms with his painful past, and manages to help a few others along the way.
Rating: G 25,800 words
Lavender and Lace – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: Little Joe`s plans to take Ellen to a party go strangely amiss when he arrives at her house.
Rating: G (7,450 words)
Measure of Grace (The) – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: Adam is late coming home from a trip to one of the mines, and gets caught in a dry storm. He takes shelter with one of the Ponderosa`s neighbors, intending to continue home the next morning. Instead, he and his family are caught up in a horrible drama with three runaway prostitutes and their vicious, ruthless vice-lord who is determined to get them back.
Rating: PG-13 (45,870 words)
More Than Memories – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: Ben is alone on his birthday, while his sons are off carrying out various duties for the Ponderosa. He comes downstairs and finds gifts left for him which take him on a journey of remembrance.
Rating: G (5,720 words)
Silver Lining (The) – by Julie Jurkovich
Summary: Just before a violent storm, a friend from town brings Ben home injured. Joe blames Hoss and lashes out at him. As the truth slowly comes out during a tense night and the following morning, Joe resolves to do what is right, and grows up a little bit.
Rating: G (4,575 words)
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