Posted in Drama Hoss Cartwright Romance

Glimmer (by idmarryhoss)

Summary:  Short light happy summer read. A vignette; a flicker; a moment in time.  

Rated: K (1,185 words)

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Posted in Drama Family What Happened Instead

Don’t Forget the Stars (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary: A what if off “Look to the Stars”.

Rating:  K+  (10,801 words)

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Posted in Humor Prequel

Frogs, Books, and Sticky Things (by Krystyna)

Summary: Joe Cartwright, incorrigible, uncontainable, hoarder of worms and frogs and all of age 5 goes in search of a book for his big brother Adam … and lots of horrible things happen as a consequence !

Rated: K+ (11,600 words)

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Posted in Hoss Cartwright Romance Short Stories

To Shed a Tear (by idmarryhoss)

Summary:  When is a man at his strongest? When the most comforted?

Rated: K+ (865 words)

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Posted in Brothers Humor Prequel Short Stories Writing Challenges

Sweet Revenge (by Inca / aka Tye)

Joe’s Casanova lifestyle lands him in trouble with the girls of Virginia City. When they decide to exact their revenge, Joe finds himself in an embarrassing predicament.

Rated: K+ WC 3300

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Posted in Action/Adventure Alternate Universe Drama

Captain Cartwright # 4 – The Commodore (by Krystyna)

Summary: Ben loses the Ponderosa which is purchased by some unknown benefactor. Hoss and Joe both fall in love but only one of them ends up at the altar, and Adam is sent to the Kuril Islands to locate a missing ship.

Rated: K+ (217,930 words)

Captain Cartwright Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Responsibility (by Inca / aka Tye)

When Joe’s irresponsible behavior lands him in trouble, he decides it’s time to sort out his own problems without the help of his family. But he soon finds himself in much deeper than he’d intended, and his life hanging by a thread.

Rated: T WC 14,000

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Posted in Action/Adventure Alternate Universe Drama

Captain Cartwright # 3 – Captain, Oh My Captain (by Krystyna)

Summary: Joseph Cartwright suffers what he considers a fate worse than death when an accident during a stampede causes him to face time in a wheelchair and Adam’s hopes of marriage are dashed when he is sent on an assignment to Alaska.

Rated: K+ (210,950 words)

Captain Cartwright Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Drama

On the Edge (by Krystyna)

Summary: It’s hot and work is hard for Adam and Hoss while Joe is off on a jaunt elsewhere. Then Adam wakes up during the night knowing that Joe needs help …

Rated: K (19,285 words)

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Posted in Drama Family What Happened Next/Later

Choices (by Doolittle)

Adam and his family deal with the consequences of a difficult choice. A WHN for the episode “Death At Dawn.”

Rating: PG (132,800 words)

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort Mystery

Secrets and Lies (by Inca / aka Tye)

When Joe is reacquainted with a childhood friend, tragedy follows. Struggling to recover from serious injury, he finds himself on trial for murder.

Rated: T WC 18,000

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Posted in Alternate Universe Ben Cartwright Chaps and Spurs Drama

A Father’s Gift (by Annie K Cowgirl)

Summary: Ben’s thoughts as one of his sons lies in an Army hospital.

Rated: K+ (1,515 words)

The Long Road Home series, links to other stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort Prequel

The Youngest (by Inca / aka Tye)

Adam and his fifteen-year-old youngest brother haven’t been getting along too well, but when Joe’s life is left hanging in the balance, the two of them are forced to re-evaluate their relationship. WC 8100

Rated: T WC 8100

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright MA-Rated / R-Rated

Early Nights (by ansinico)

Summary:  Have Pa and Little Joe had one argument too many?  Will the family be split apart?  Will Adam have to break a promise and tell Little Joe the truth?

Rated:  MA (23,300 words)

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Posted in Drama Hoss / Joe

A Taste of Southern Sugar (by BnzaGal)

Summary:   A sweet little ol’ lady arrives on the stage and befriends Hoss and Joe. Who would have guessed that such a sweet woman could be such a deranged killer?  

Rated: T (15,765 words)

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