The French Piano Player – #1 (by pjb)
Summary: When a violent argument with Ben drives Joe from the Ponderosa, the Cartwrights learn that sometimes, you can look straight at a man and never really see him.
Rated: T 16,300
The French Piano Player Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
I Wouldn’t Do That (by DJK)
Summary: Adam doesn’t keep Little Joe out of trouble. A short slice of brotherly life.
Rated: K+ Word count: 1257
You go fishing, son ? (by mumu74)
the sentence is “When he looked at his hand, it appeared to belong to someone else.” I made a few changes, because I decided those words would be connected with a woman.
Rating: T (1,680 words)
What Kind of Man (by Cheaux)
Summary: Joe has become unusually introspective, much to the consternation of his brothers.
Rated: K — WC 1600
The Wainscots (by ViveAdam)
Summary: After a meal washed down with plenty of wine and whisky, Ben makes a bet and that’s trouble for Adam
Rated: K WC 2400
The Rewards of Kindness (by Barbara)
Summary: Adam’s been kidnapped; is it up to him to rescue himself?
Rating: T (8,840 words)
From Joe to Adam (by Trinity)
Summary: A type of poem I learned how to write in my English 3 class.
Rated: K+ WC 33
The Nightmare from New Orleans (by Yankee818)
Summary: Left home alone despite Adam’s misgivings. Little Joe is brutally attacked.
Rated: T WC 17,000
Truths Behind Unexplained Adam Mess-ups (by OyNebach42)
Summary: Just what the title says, why Adam does things that seem… illogical. The shooting in my brother’s keeper, the hayburner race, and Adam’s leaving the Ponderosa explained.
Rated: K+ WC 2000
September Ride (by meixel)
Summary: Joe and Candy talk about Joe’s decision around college one lazy September day. Short one-shot story.
Rated: K+ (1,690 words)
Who Kidnapped Joseph Cartwright? (by lolo1999)
Summary: Annie, Sarah, and Katie kidnap Little Joe while he’s on business.
Rated: K+ (875 words)
My Journal by Mary Coffee, Seventh Book (by JoeC)
Summary: A look in Mary Coffee’s Journal. A brief look at why the Cartwrights are such staunch allies for Sheriff Roy Coffee, especially when it came to the episode, No Less a Man.
Rating: K+ WC 14,100
The Underground (by ViveAdam)
Summary: Ben discovers that Adam dug an underground under the house. He forbids his sons to use it without his agreement but will he be obeyed?
Rating: K+ WC 7300
Smelling a Rat (by Heike)
Summary: Rats in the classroom? Miss Jones sent her students home early, but is little Little Joe to blame for it?
Rating: K WC 1700
Restitution (by Barbara)
Summary: Tragedy during a camping trip affects two families; why does Hoss feel he has to make restitution?
Rating: K (7,400 words)
