Tumbleweed (by freyakendra)
Summary: Two brothers plagued by accidents and misfortune, one young man haunted by his own brothers’ deaths, a deadly outlaw with no conscience…and the Cartwright family caught in the crossfire. Follow the trail of the Nevada Territory’s most notorious outlaw through the words of Tumbleweed, a writer aiming to turn a killer into a legend, until that trail dead-ends on the Ponderosa. After the shooting stops, will tragedy be avoided, or simply rewritten?
Rated: T Word Count: 14,900
Kings Over Aces (by freyakendra)
Summary: A businessman is tired of playing by the rules and uses Ben’s sons to manipulate Ben, himself. It falls to Sheriff Roy Coffee, Deputy Clem Foster and a very determined Hop Sing to prevent the Cartwright family from falling like a house of cards. What results is a high stakes game in which Ben must gamble his full house against his rival’s hidden aces.
Rating: T (33, 700 words)
Deborah Wilde (by Krystyna)
Summary: The Wilde family arrive in Virginia City, the eldest daughter becoming the focus of Joe and Hoss’ attentions, causing chaos within the family while Mr.Wilde’s peculiarities force Adam into eating a surfeit of cake.
Rated: K+ (40,090 words)
The Contest (by bahj)
Summary: Hoss finds out you can be a winner in more ways than one.
Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 1085
Caught in the Act (by faust)
“You gotta be smart, boy, fast…” Who outsmarts whom?
870 words, rated K
The Lineshack (by slaine89)
Summary: My response entry for the Chaps and Spurs Mega Challenge. The three Cartwright boys lose their horses and have to seek shelter in a shack. Rated: K (6,265 words)
A Broken Resolution (by Cheaux)
Summary: Joe has every intention of keeping his New Year’s resolutions, but you know what they say about good intentions.
Rated: T (945 words)
Raising Amelia (by Meg)
Summary: Amelia’s mother Catherine snooty over bearing sister Martha makes an unexpected visit to the Ponderosa determine to tear Amelia from her father and brothers apart. Amelia’s P.O.V
Ages: Amelia 12; Joe 18; Hoss 24; Adam 30
Amelia Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Christmas Story 2011 (by Storm)
Summary: This story started with just the first line repeating in my head and took off from there. I hope I can come up with one each year that’s why the title is what it is. If not…well we’ll leave that to the muses.
Rated: K+ WC 1400
The Devil Among Us (by Cheaux)
Summary: A missing scene from Season 12’s The Night Virginia City Died.
Rated: T+ WC 2800
Sweet Innocence (by Krystyna)
Summary: Joseph Cartwright has to deliver a letter to an old friend of Bens which plunges him into romance, and murder.
Rated: K+ (32,465 words)
Please, Tell me a Story (by bahj)
Summary: When Adam begins to doubt his abilities his family bands together to help him keep his dreams alive.
Rated: Family Friendly / Word count: 2200
Captain Cartwight # 6 – Carpe Diem (by Krystyna)
Summary: We follow Adam into danger far away in China and enjoy the adventures of the Cartwright family on the Ponderosa, where Ben has a special assignment that brings him into contact with a very old friend.
Rated: T (207,070 words)
Captain Cartwright Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
The Jury… A Missing Scene (by Grimesgirl)
Summary: Just what was Adam supposed to do when he returned to Virginia City only to hear malicious talk concerning Hoss?
Rating: K+ (1,400 words)
The Art of Belonging (by faust)
After a long day out in the rain, Adam longs for more than a hot drink and a hearty meal, and he knows where he’ll find it.
4,400 words, rated K
The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series included.
