Middle Child Syndrome (by Patina)
Rating: K
Word Count=2666
Summary: At six years old, Hoss finds himself to be the middle child instead of the baby. Not quite old enough to be responsible but not quite young enough to be thought of as a baby anymore.
Christmas Comes But Once A Year (by Sue)
Summary: Little Joe gets into trouble…a few times
Rated: K+ WC 10,500
The Christmas Surprise (by deansgirl)
Summary: The first Chrismas after Marie died was going to be a sad one. Can Adam and Hoss make the season bright after all?
Rated: K+ (2,240 words)
An Undercover Christmas (by ljlover2001)
Summary: It’s almost Christmas Day, but ten year old Little Joe can’t wait and is desperate to find out what big brother Adam has bought him. However, when he goes looking he finds a lot more than he bargained for.
Rated: K+ (3,160 words)
Ballad of Brothers: Opus (by freyakendra)
Summary: A sandstorm leads to a special moment of brotherly bonding between Adam and Little Joe before tragedy strikes—and then that bonding takes on a whole different depth of meaning when they look to the songs that had first given them a night of laughter to help them survive through the day. When Ben, Hoss and Sheriff Coffee go to their aid, they discover Joe is missing and Adam fears the worst.
Rated: T Word Count: 28,400
Christmas Traditions (by Patina)
Rating: K+
Word Count=7920
Summary: Sometimes traditions bring back memories and sometimes memories are created with new traditions.
A Christmas Story (by Storm)
Summary: Here’s my answer to the December Chaps and Spurs challenge.
Rated: K+ WC 3100
Out There (by VCLS)
Summary: Betrayal, wounded pride, and jealousy result in one hot tempered brother missing, one having nightmares, one logical brother searching … all is not as you might think.
Rated: T WC 8600
Calendar Girl (by Cheaux)
Summary: New Year’s Day in 1865 rings in both unspeakable sorrow and unbridled hope for Joe. Reference is made to Between Heaven and Earth.
Rated: T — 2200 words
Solace (by Cheaux)
Summary: Adam, alone and hurt in the desert, is comforted by a stranger.
Rated: K+ WC 1700
A Special Blessing (by mamse5)
Summary: Ben’s awakens on Christmas morning, but what happened to his boys?
Rated: K WC 800
His Legacy (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)
Summary: Hoss surprises the family by coming home with a wife. Only one problem…her brother wants her inheritance bad enough to kill.
Rating: K+ (22,200 words)
A Letter from Hoss (by Tauna Petit-Strawn)
Summary: I was thinking about how due to Dan Blocker’s death the Cartwright’s lost Hoss. This short piece came to me and I had to write it down.
Rating: K (540 words)
Devotion (by southplains)
Summary: Did Amy Bishop know of Joe’s love affair with Julia Bulette? If she did, what did she think of it? How did she come to terms with it once she herself was in a relationship with him? Written in response to the ‘Missing Scenes’ challenge here on BB, and inspired by a question posed on another site.
Rated: K+ WC 7900
Reflections on a Gentle Soul (by Patina)
Rating: K WC 2500
Summary: Three short WHIB scenes for Vengeance written for the November fanfic challenge.