Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Joe Cartwright

Friends (by BnzaGal)

Summary:  Joe and his school friends have their lunch interrupted by something terrible and Joe finds that maybe he isn’t as brave as he thought he was.

 Rated: T  (10,720 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Hurt/Comfort Writing Challenges

The Art of Setting Priorities (by faust)

Both Adam Cartwright and Juliet Heatherstone encounter someone from their past, with grievous impact on their lives. Where will they set their Priorities? Life or honour? Safety of a once-in-a-lifetime offer or perchance to dream of even more?

58,200 words, rated T

The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Drama Hoss Cartwright Romance

An Ounce of Promise (by idmarryhoss)

Summary:  Another good reason to fall in love with Hoss? His good marriage qualities? A dialogue of two minds a bit unorthodox, in the hazy night of advancing years and their effects.  

Rated: K+ (1,935 words)

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Elizabeth, my love
Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Hurt/Comfort

The Missing Week or The Art of Convalescing (by faust)

The way to recovery can be stony. But sometimes obstacles come from the most unexpected origins. And just how many times will Doctor Martin have to come to the Ponderosa to patch up Adam once again?

16,750 words, rated T

The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Action/Adventure Brothers Drama Prequel

The Lion Cub (by Krystyna)

Summary: Joe’s determination to ‘grow up and prove to the world he’s a man’ provides his brothers’ with a full time job on their hands trying to keep him out of trouble!

Rated: K (21,060 words)

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Posted in Drama Hoss / Joe Hurt/Comfort

He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother (by freyakendra)

Summary: When Hoss’s life is hanging in the balance, Joe gives no thought to the limits of his own strength.

Rated: K+  WC  2800

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama

His Father (by faust)

He was special, even among the special men: his father. If only….

1,600 words, rated T

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Chaps and Spurs Drama Humor Writing Challenges

The Squirrel Incident (by Born in the USA)

Summary:  With Hoss and Joe away, Adam has to take care of his brother’s chores. And gets a little ‘surprise’ along the way.

Rated: K+ (640 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama

A Time to Heal (by DebraLynn)

Summary:  This is the first in a series of stories portraying a Bonanza future after Adam’s return to the Ponderosa.  Expect joys, sorrows, adventures, marriages, births, deaths, and the enduring love within the Cartwright family.  

Rated: T (15,430 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama

Hope (by faust)

Hope is the thing with feathers…it falls into your lap, but is blown away so easily.

1,650 words, rated T

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Posted in Chaps and Spurs Drama Prequel

Never Fool with a Horse’s Tassel (by pbeaking)

Summary: Written for the Chaps & Spur Challenge for June, 2011. Adam and Hoss get into a mess of trouble when Adam invents something to help him with a daily chore. Please read this little story to see how I incorporated the five words needed to meet this challenge: medieval, tassel, commence,

Rating: K  WC 1800

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Posted in Action/Adventure Adam / Joe Drama

And Amen to All That (by Krystyna)

Summary: Adam and Joe Cartwright face the worse possible kind of danger . a silent enemy, one unseen and lethal … but which of them will survive?

Rated: K+ (22,570 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Chaps and Spurs Drama Joe Cartwright

The End of a War (by BnzaGal)

Summary:  Written using the five words (Bachelor, Medieval, Commence, Culmination, and Tassel) from the Chaps & Spurs Challenge, June 2011.  

Rated: K+ (1,110 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort What Happened Instead

Long Road Back (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)

Summary:  A what if I got from “The Crucibles”…mostly, what if Ben, Hoss and Little Joe hadn’t found Adam. What if someone else did? And What if Adam didn’t just ‘bounce back’?

Rating K+  (14,570 words)

Long Road Back Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Poetry Writing Challenges

What Do You Want in A Man (by Annie K Cowgirl)

Summary: A poem I wrote for the Man In Black’s birthday.

Rated: K+ (260 words)

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