Ladykiller (by Sassybrass)
Summary: Joe is found in a ravine with mysterious injuries. He has a dark journey into his own memory to discover how he got there and why his brother is in danger.
Rated: T WC 7800
Just A…. (by freyakendra)
Summary: In my “Just a….” stories, the characters conspire plots on behalf of fanfic writers and readers. These are silly dalliances showing that our boys know who we are, what we do to them and what we want them to do.
PAGE 2: Just a Little Disagreement: Adam comes home with a black eye and a poor excuse for how he got it, so his family helps him produce a better plot.***For the results of their efforts, see the dramatic story, “The Dawson Gang.”
PAGE 3: Just a Poker Game: Joe comes home late from a poker game without a story worth telling, so Adam helps him concoct a plot intense enough to satisfy SJS fans everywhere.***For the results, see the dramatic story, “Loser Take All.”
Rated: K+ WC 4600
To Reach for the Stars (by Cheaux)
Summary: Some wounds heal with barely a trace; others leave scars too painful to touch. Can a father know the difference?
Rated: T WC 2200
The Journey (by Dodo)
Summary: 2010 Halloween Challenge: Injured and alone Ben prepares to take a journey.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 5050
Geneva (by HazelMom)
Summary: A series of letters combined with a deadly illness set the Cartwrights against each other and the town when Roy takes one of their own into custody.
Rating: K+ (25,230 words)
Blame It On The Moon, The Meeting (by Sassybrass)
Summary: Adam falls head over heels in love, but it’s Joe who may well have embroiled the Cartwrights in a family feud. Will Adam be able to woo and win his lady before the shooting begins?
Rated: T WC 55,900
Harvest Festival (by ljlover2001)
Summary: Written in response to the October challenge, to write a story using the words, leaves, Indian, summer, smoke, frost. Joe soon begins to regret a hasty decision
Rated: K (1,835 words)
Hold On (by freyakendra)
Summary: When Joe is trapped and facing what they believe will mean certain death, Adam’s heroic refusal to let go sets him on a heart-wrenching and soul-searching journey it takes Hoss to sort out. Excerpt: “And if the measure of a man’s worth in this life was in how much he refused to let go, then both Pa and Adam were worth more than Hoss could count”.
Rated: T WC 11,300
A Hunting We Will Go (ljlover2001)
Summary: Hoss and Joe go on a hunting trip, but they become the hunted, not the hunters
Rated: K+ (1,340 words)
First Day Nerves (ljlover2001)
Summary: Little Joe has to face his greatest challenge since losing his mother
Rated: K+ (1,670 words)
Picking up the Threads (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben finds it difficult to re-enter his boys’ lives after Marie’s death
Rated: K (13,335 words)
Pride of a Woman (by Cheaux)
Summary: A WHN for Pride of a Man. Joe has one more lesson to teach.
Rated: T — WC 1000
Independence Day (by pkmoonshine)
Summary: The Independence Day race, which the Cartwrights have been looking forward to all summer, ends in near tragedy.
Rating: K+ (39,720 words)
Bloodlines Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
The True Character of a Man (by HazelMom)
Summary: It is never wise to underestimate the middle man, whether you’re ‘society’, a kidnapper, or family.
Rating: T (17,540 words)
Mending the Break (by DJK)
Summary: Little Joe knows whom Adam should marry. Now he just needs to make Adam realize who it is.
Rating: K+ (19,180 words)
Remember the Breaking Series, links to all the stories within the series included.