First Notch (by Dodo)
Summary: A stranger’s arrival starts off a chain of events that culminate in Ben Cartwright’s worst nightmare.
Rated: T Word Count: 22,300
The Commitment (by Cheaux)
Summary: Joe makes a commitment without fully understanding what’s involved.
Rated: T — WC 1200
Riptide (by Cheaux)
Summary: The premise for this writing challenge was the prompt: Adam is worried about an absent friend.
Rated: T — WC 2300
Chimera (by Krystyna)
Summary: Adam goes on an errand for a sick man and finds a cat, a dead town, and an adventure.
Rating: G (10,550 words)
Remember the Breaking (by DJK)
Summary: Little Joe learns the story of Adam’s first engagement.
Rated: K+ Word count: 1966
Remember the Breaking Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Founder’s Day (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben is determined that this Founder’s Day will be a family affair, but his sons have other ideas
Rated: K (17,400 words)
Little Boy Lost (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe is missing when the family are in a San Francisco hotel
Rated: K (7,465 words)
Old Demons (by JoanS)
Summary: A college friend of Adam’s causes trouble for both Adam and Joe
Rated: T (18,955 words)
One Hell of a Trip (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben finds it necessary to take a young Little Joe on a long stagecoach trip
Rated: K (7,090 words)
Ponderosa Party (by JoanS)
Summary: Ben decides to give Adam a welcome home party when he returns from college, but the preparations for it put a strain on everyone
Rated: K (12,480 words)
The Impatient Patient (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe is forced to stay in bed after an accident and causes trouble for everyone as a result
Rated: K (14,980 words)
Wedding Announcement (by JoanS)
Summary: The announcement of Joe’s wedding to Alice brings a variety of reactions from some of his old girlfriends
Rated: K (7,735 words)
When Pa Comes Home (by JoanS)
Summary: Adam tries to keep the family together while Ben is away
Rated: K (8,845 words)
A Good Time (by JoanS)
Summary: Joe has his hands full trying to manage four girls who are interested in him
Rated: K (18,275 words)
Precious Ties (by Deborah)
ummary: It’s the spring of 1883. There are 12 Cartwrights living on the Ponderosa: Adam and Bronwen and their four daughters, Hoss and Claire and their two sons, plus Ben and Joe, who are both widowers. Joe has been in San Francisco and he’s late returning. What could be the reason?
Rating: K WC 28,600
Bronwen in Nevada Series, links to all the stories within the series included.














