Posted in Adam / Hoss Drama Family Hoss Cartwright Prequel

Lady Emily’s Choice (by DJK)

Summary: Adam provides Emily with an opportunity that may take her away from Hoss.

Rated: T    Word count: 3673

Emily’s Sir Eric Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Ben / Hoss Drama Hoss Cartwright Hurt/Comfort Prequel

Quest on D Street (by DJK)

Summary: Hoss decides to take the problem of Emily’s father into his own hands. 

Rated: T    Word count: 8432

Emily’s Sir Eric Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Ben / Hoss Drama Hoss Cartwright Prequel

Tarnished Armor (by DJK)

Summary: Hoss’s deceit tarnishes his armor in Emily’s eyes.

Rated: K+  Word count: 2843

Emily’s Sir Eric Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Posted in Poetry

A Quartet of Limericks (by Puchi Ann)

Summary:  Ben Cartwright reflects on his three sons in this quartet of limerick verses.

Rated: K  (134 words)

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Posted in Drama

The Paiute Pony (by Cinderella)

Summary: A short story of how Cochise and a new friend came to Joe.  

Rated: K+ (1,190 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Kittens in the Hayloft (by Cinderella)

Summary:  Joe finds a litter of kittens who, unbeknownst to them, help him understand Marie’s death.

Rated: K+ (1,120 words)

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Posted in What Happened Instead

Alternate Ending for ‘Quality of Mercy’ (by csb)

Summary: This is an alternate ending for Quality Of Mercy. I wanted to pursue Adam and Joes’ argument further and resolve their differences.

Rated: K (3,690 words)

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Posted in Drama

Suffering in Silence (by csb)

Summary: This story is set after The Magnificent Adah continuing on after Ben, Adam and Hoss leave the saloon. Ben says “Come on, let’s go see Little Joe.” With the added responsibilities of running the ranch, they didn’t notice that their little brother was withdrawing further and further from them each day.

Rated: K+ (18,020 words)

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Posted in Drama German

Der neue Sattel (by cindy57)

Summary:  Ben schickt Little Joe in die Stadt um seinen neuen Sattel abzuhlolen. 

Eine Arbeit mit Hindernissen.  

Rated: K+  (2,635 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Just the Two of Them (by Alley May)

Summary: When little Joe and Marie are home alone for the day, little Joe helps her realize one very important fact.  

Rated: K (1,930 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Just One More Cookie (by Alley May)

Summary:  “Little Joe loves to eat cookies, but how far will he go to get them?”  

Rated: K (1,480 words)

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Posted in Drama

Saying Goodbye (by pjb)

Summary: Eight years after Clay Stafford’s departure from the Ponderosa, the truth is revealed. 

Rated: K  WC  3700

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Posted in Drama

Danny (by pjb)

Summary:  The Cartwrights become embroiled in a young widow’s fight to protect her baby from her in-laws’ attempts to gain custody.  

Rated: K+  30,600

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Posted in Drama Prequel

The Jacket (by pjb)

Summary:  When twelve-year-old Joe comes home from school without his jacket, it’s up to Hoss to find out why.  

Rated: K  WC 1700

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Posted in Drama

Missed Chance (by pjb)

Summary:  A quiet night on the trail and a flask of whiskey lead to contemplation of chances and choices.  A WHN for “False Witness.”

Rated: K+  WC 1800

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