On My Way (by SallyAnn)
Summary: Joe is having difficulty dealing with his grief over losing love and proving he’s an adult by taking it out on his family. This leads to trouble for him and his entire family. Set after “The Julia Bulette Story.”
Rated: T (7,230 words)
Proud (by Storm)
Summary: This is my story for the May challenge. I’m still trying to decide if I like it or not.
Rated: K+ WC 700
A New Year, A New Resolution (by Patina)
Rated K
Word Count=4509
Summary: Joe makes a resolution to stay out of trouble. Hoss and Adam are determined to help him break it. How long can Joe last?
No Regrets (by mamse5)
Summary: My response to the Challenge. Joe tells a lie to protect Pa, but will Adam let it alone?
Rated: K+ WC 8800
A Father’s Dilemma (by Dodo)
Summary: A missing scene from Dark Star. Ever wondered why Ben was so calm when Joe said he wanted to marry Tirza? Read on…
Word Count: 1510 Rated: K+
A Glimpse into the Future (by Patina)
Rated K+
Word Count=4115
Summary: After telling four year old Little Joe about the balls held during Mardi Gras, Marie dreams of a dance held in the future. How has life turned out for the Cartwrights? Did Adam, Hoss, and Joe turn out to be the men we know?
No Such Thing As a Civil War (by Storm)
Summary: I have been mulling this story over for some time and now seems like the right time to post it. What if two brothers left the Ponderosa to fight in the burgeoning war between the States?
Rated: K+ WC 2200
My Favorite Son (by karilyn)
Summary: In a rare moment of solitude, Ben reflects on the characters of his sons.
Rated K+ (1,180 words)
At the Hands of Strangers (by Camera Chic)
Summary: A prequel. A revengeful hired hand kidnaps Little Joe, who discovers a new friend in an unlikely place.
Rated: K+ (13,805)
At the Hands of Strangers Series, links to all the stories within the series included.
Never Too Old (by Dodo)
Summary: From the Pinecone No 4 challenge this story grew into a WHN for The Truckee Strip. Some Joe suffering again, but it’s what I like best!
Rated: K+ Word Count: 2272
Musical Chairs (by the Giggly Sisters)
Summary: A visit from Doc Martin causes Joe to question life on the Ponderosa.
Rated: K+ WC 2000
Upholding the Family Pride (by Patina)
Rating: T
Word Count=3617
Summary: WHN for The Ride
Too Stubborn (by Lizk)
Summary: Ben Cartwright’s stubborn eldest son has given him more than a few gray hairs and when Adam insists on going to help a friend with his roundup in spite of the notorious gang rumored to be in the area, Ben has a feeling he’s due to get a few more.
Rating: G (Words: 6,505)
Thanksgiving (by the Giggly Sisters)
Summary: The lack of a turkey puts the Cartwright’s Thanksgiving celebrations in jeopardy, but the Giggly Sisters help them to reflect on the true meaning of the day.
Rated: T WC 1700
To Kill A Brother (by Dodo)
Summary: A letter sends Joe on a journey he’d never expected to take.
Rated: K+ Word Count: 17168
