Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama

Dead Easy (by Krystyna)

Summary: Adam is ambushed, and everyone thinks they know who did it …

Rated: K+ (20,280 words)

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Posted in Drama Spooky / Supernatural Writing Challenges

Sarah (by rita)

Summary:   Joe has been shot and needs to find shelter.

Rated: T  WC  2100

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Pa’s Best Man (by Visage)

Summary:  Just a little unanswered scene (in my humble opinion) from ‘Inger, My Love.’ After Ben proposes to Inger in the street they both go off in the opposite direction of the boarding house forgetting all about poor Adam! (Which they seem to do a lot in this episode…) This is my attempt to fix that.   

Rating: K  WC  2900

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Hide and Seek (by bahj)

Summary: Be careful what games you play!

Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 1074

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Short Stories Writing Challenges

Scars on the Inside (by Annie K Cowgirl)

Summary: In memory of the beloved episode My Brother’s Keeper. It’s been five years since the accident and Adam still hasn’t forgiven himself for shooting Joe.

Rated: K+ (935 words)

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Posted in Drama Writing Challenges

Quest for the Mine of Lost Souls; or, The Treasure of the Uinta Mountains (by Patina)

Rating: T

Word Count=9731

Summary: Gold, a curse, and the legend of a lost mine spark a quest for riches.  Camp in the Pines Dime Novel challenge.

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Writing Challenges

East, West: Home’s Best–The Easterner (by Puchi Ann)

Summary:  At first, Adam isn’t sure how his Eastern friend will feel about life on the Ponderosa, but he–and the rest of the Cartwrights–soon realize that George is not the only one who has a lot to learn from his visit.

Rated: K+  WC 35,000

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Posted in Humor What Happened Instead

Fish Out of Water (by Patina)

Rating: K+

Word Count=4993

Summary: Joe rescues a mysterious girl from the river.

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Posted in Drama Humor

One Week (by bahj)

Summary: After discovering he has only one week left to live, Little Joe, in an effort to be remembered fondly, turns it into a week that no one will ever forget.

Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 17,175

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Posted in Drama Writing Challenges

Joe’s Journal (by frasrgrl)

SUMMARY: Joe decides to take Adam’s advice and turns to a journal to work through something that is weighing on his soul. 

Word Count: 14,277  Rated: K+

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama

Prey (by freyakendra)

Summary: A dying man’s warning and a hunter anxious to target the ideal prey set Adam and Joe on a race for their lives.

Rated: T  (36,700 words)

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Posted in Drama

Alone (by Krystyna)

Summary: while trying to help some friends Adam becomes trapped in a mine, no one knows he’s there, he faces death ..alone.

Rating K+ (15,575 words)

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Posted in Drama Missing Scene

Fortune’s Son (by Patina)

Rating: K

Word Count=1799

Summary: WHIB for The First Born. On a moonlit night, Clay reflects on the lies and deceptions that ruined his mother’s life in New Orleans but led her to happiness in Nevada.

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Posted in Drama

The Way Home (by Cheaux)

When Joe Cartwright returns to the Ponderosa after his annual month-long vacation, he discovers a world turned upside down where nothing is the same. 
Rating: T Word Count: 30,935

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Posted in Drama

The Ravine (by Krystyna)

Summary: Adam, a widow and her young son are the sole survivors of a stagecoach crash, but further danger lurks in the ravine.

Rated: K+ (38,100 words)

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