Posted in Drama Family Humor

The Mark of Despondency (by ChristyG)

Summary:  Is Adam suicidal? And can his brothers step in to save his life?

Rating  K+  (4,290 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama Post Timeline Short Stories

Homewards (by faust)

After so many years, Adam is coming home.

540 words, rated T

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Posted in Drama Hoss Cartwright Prequel

One Golden Summer (by bahj)

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Hoss has to deal with changes, both at home and within himself. In the midst of his confusion a young girl enters his life. She gives Hoss a new perspective and together they share “One Golden Summer”.

Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 20,000

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Posted in Alternate Universe Ben Cartwright Drama What Happened Instead

One Long Night (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary:  Short shots involving Ben and Joan’s daughter, Faith, with various members of the family.

Rated K (5,000 words)

Forget Me Not Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Family Humor Prequel

The Stagecoach Robbery (by Sibylle)

Summary:  Adam wonders what his brothers are doing downstairs in the big room ….

Rated: K+  (595 words)

Adam Vignette Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Adam / Hoss Alternate Universe Drama What Happened Instead

His Choice (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary:  Adam finds himself having to choose between his family and a woman he falls in love with. There’s only one problem…he’s in a coma, and she’s in the twentieth century. (Guess that makes this Sci-Fi).

Rated: T (18,088 words)

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Posted in Drama

Lost and Found (by MonicaSJ)

Summary:  Adam finds a woman to love who has no reason to leave him. When she’s taken away, he’s left wondering if he’ll ever get her back…and if she’ll want to come back.  

Rating:  T  WC  30,000

Lost and Found Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Action/Adventure Ben / Adam Drama

Be Ready for the Thunder (by pbeaking)

Summary: Adam and Ben find themselves caught in a storm… a storm that brings back a childhood memory for Adam that they both reflect on and recreate in their minds. Ben certainly left a lasting impression on his boys.

Rating:  K+  1500

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Posted in Drama Family

Hunger (by Cheaux)

Summary:   Adam’s quest to find answers.   Hunger follows the events in Choices and Shadows.  It is not necessary to have read the previous stories. 

Rated:  T — WC  17,000

Choices Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Hoss Cartwright Humor Missing Scene Writing Challenges

Saints Preserve Us (by Patina)

Rating: K

Word Count=1851

Summary: WHN for The Auld Sod. How did Nellie Lynch get Hoss out of the well?

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Joe Cartwright Short Stories Writing Challenges

The Last Bullet (by BnzaGal)

Summary: An afternoon turns tragic.

Rated: K+ (670 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Humor Mystery Spooky / Supernatural Writing Challenges

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (by freyakendra)

Summary: Each of Ben’s sons rides off in the wake of tragedy, leaving a stranger home alone—at least until suppertime.

Rated: K+   WC  5300

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Posted in Ben / Adam Chaps and Spurs Drama Hurt/Comfort Prequel Writing Challenges

Ben and Adam on the Road (by Sibylle)

Summary:  WHB Inger My Love  Even Ben wasn´t always the perfect father.

Rated: K  WC 1250

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Skipping Stones (by pbeaking)

Summary: Life is like skipping stones, Sometimes you sail freely through it, Sometimes you bump and recover and Sometimes you simply falter. This story highlights all the Cartwrights on their journey through life and how they influence each other.

Rating: K+  WC  3900

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama What Happened Next/Later Writing Challenges

Fools Rush In (by frasrgrl)

Summary:   This is a what happened instead for a scene in The Lady from Baltimore and a what happened next after the Bannings left story.

Word Count: 1,023  Rated: K

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