Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Writing Challenges

The Destruction of Joe Cartwright (by VCLS)

Summary:  A unspeakable tragedy threatens to break apart the close-knit Cartwright family.

Rated:  T  WC  14,500 

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama

Cold Harbor (by HazelMom)

Summary:  The Union army conscripts one member from every family to fight in the burgeoning war between the State.  How is it that all three Cartwright sons become involved in the war?

Rating:  T  (45,770 words)  (Authors note: I worked all summer on this, and it’s epic long. I hope you’ll take the time to climb in this story. And I hope to hear what you thought.)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama

My Hero (by Meg)

Summary:  Little Joe is given an assignment to write about who his hero is. And surprises everyone when he reveals who he wrote about  

Rated: K+ (2,355 words)

Amelia Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Humor

The Morning Post (by slaine89)

Summary:  A letter written from one sister to another regarding two of Nevada’s most eligible bachelors.

Rated: K+ (1,180 words)

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Posted in Drama What Happened Instead

Star’s Hope (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary:  I should say Jamie is introduce later on in the story, not right away.

Rating T  (16,350 words)

A Place to Belong Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Drama Romance

The Widow (by Krystyna)

Summary: A widow arrives in Virginia City who has had connections with the Countess of Chadwick. She also has connections with someone else from the Cartwrights past that cast a long shadow.

Rated: K+ (27,915 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Hurt/Comfort

Abigail, My Love (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary: Hoss, his pa and brothers sit by the bedside of Hoss’ wife, Abigail, praying she recovers from a bank robber’s bullet. As they wait, they reminisce. 

Rating:  T  (15,800 words)

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Posted in Drama

The Dentist (by JoanS)

Summary:  A traveling dentist visits town

Rated: K (11,710 words)

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama

And This Gives Life to Thee (by freyakendra)

Summary:  Adam returns home to stay, after a loss helps him to be ‘found.’

Rated: K+  Word Count: 4,700 

And This Gives Life to Thee Series

And This Gives Life to Thee
Slings and Arrows… and Snowballs

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Posted in Drama

Renegade Star (by lminzer)

Summary: Joe struggles to cope with confusing feelings of hurt and anger after older brother Adam leaves the Ponderosa

Rated: K  WC 7300

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Prequel

To Survive (by Camera Chic)

Summary: A trip to California turns into a nightmare for the Cartwrights when Little Joe is kidnapped and held for ransom.

Rating: Strong PG-13 for violence & physical abuse  (31, 320)

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Writing Challenges

Afterwards (by deansgirl)

Summary:   Started in August 2011.  What happens after Hoss dies and the storyline of Bonanza ends?

Rated: K+ (7,585 words)

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Posted in Drama

The Ring (by Cheaux)

Summary:  Joe returns home from San Francisco a changed man; a mysterious woman and a piece of jewelry give rise to difficult times between father and son, bringing heartache and understanding.

Rated:  T+    WC 5200

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Posted in Drama Writing Challenges

Dying Alone (by VCLS)

Summary:  Adam and Joe struggle to avoid the unthinkable . . . dying alone!

Rated:  T  WC  8800

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Posted in Drama

Slipping Through My Fingers (by Krystyna)

Summary: This is the story of Jane Halcrow and the way she met and fell in love with Adam Cartwright? Does she marry him? Not if Laura Dayton has anything to do about it, but then….?! Read the story to find out………………

Rating:  T (32,395 words)

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