Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Like the Night (by DBird)

Summary: Ben’s plan to reconcile Adam and Hoss leads to disaster for the Cartwright family. A WHN for “She Walks in Beauty”.  

Rated: K+ (20,795 words)

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Posted in Drama

Love Again (by DBird)

Summary: It was the summer Joe turned ten, Adam fell in love, and the Cartwright family’s world wouldn’t be the same again.  

Rated: K+ (7,065 words)

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Posted in Adam / Joe Brothers Drama

Moment (by DBird)

Summary: Between brothers, one moment can change everything.  

Rated: K+ (1,320 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort

Passages (by DBird)

Summary: From tragedy to laughter, a family’s life is made up of many passages.  

Rated: K+ (11,680 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Instead

Reckoning (by DBird)

Summary: Adam tells a story of redemption and loss, while Little Joe lingers between life and death. A WHN story for the episode “The Tin Badge”

Rated: K+ (7,680 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

While Holding a Colicky Baby at Night (by DBird)

Summary: The Cartwright family learns that trials and blessings sometimes go hand in hand.

Rated: K+ (5,715 words)

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Posted in Drama

Into The Line of Fire (by debpet)

Summary: A single gunshot has devastating consequences for the Cartwrights.  

Rated: K+  WC  2700

Into the Line of Fire Series

Into the Line of Fire
A Singe Shot

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Why I’m Thankful for my Brother (by Patina)

Rating: K

Word Count=3541

Summary: Joe is out of school for Thanksgiving vacation. Of course Joe can’t stay out of trouble and causes headaches for Adam. As punishment, Ben makes both sons write essays concerning why they are thankful for the other.

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Posted in Drama

Trees, Traditions and Three Fine Sons (by DBird & PJB)

Summary: All Ben Cartwright wanted was a nice, traditional Christmas…but his three fine sons had other plans… A collaborative story by dbird and pjb.  

Rated: K+ (10,950 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Next/Later

Night of the Sword (by southplains)

Summary:  Danger in the form of a vengeful general invades the Ponderosa.  

Rated: T  8500

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Posted in Humor

Marriage Customs (by Terri)

Summary: Joe has to get married…….or does he??  

Rated: K+  WC  1300

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama

Dividing Line Series – The Quickening (by DBird)

The Quickening.  This is Part 5 of the Dividing Line Series.

Summary: For Adam and Joe, life after the war is fraught with trials and possibilities.  

Rated: T (12,400 words)

1.  Prelude

2.  Dividing Line

3.  The Telling

4.  Peace Offering

5.  The Quickening

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort What Happened Instead

Legacy’s Promise (by southplains)

Summary:  A What-Happened-Instead for ‘The Legacy’

Rated: T  WC 7000

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Posted in Drama

Sleigh Bells, Rotgut, and Other Miracles (by DBird & PJB)

Summary: In the middle of a snowstorm on Christmas Eve, in a line shack stocked with beans and rotgut, the Cartwrights are reminded of what truly matters.  Written by dbird and pjb.  

Rated K+ (10,920 words)

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright

Gunplay (by debpet)

Summary: What starts out as a happy birthday turns traumatic for Joe.  

Rated: K+  WC  2200

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