Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family

Cartwright Saga #15 – Courtship and Cattle Drives (by Lyn Robinson)

Summary:  In the aftermath of the Indian trouble the brothers have some unusual jobs and Joe finds himself back in San Francisco able to spend time with Nita.
Rating:  PG  (22,775 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

What’s in a Name (JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben explains to each of his sons why he and their mothers chose their names.
Rating:  G  4,250 words

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Posted in Drama Family Missing Scene

Grief Written Across a Celadon Sky (by Kenda)

Summary:  A missing scene from the aired episode “The Stillness Within” that includes Ben, Hoss and Joe, with the characters mentioning Adam.

Rated: K+ (4,090 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

Life’s Hazards (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Marie is worried about the dangers out west.
Rating:  G   5,710  words

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Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Touch Not the Cat (by Rona)

Summary:  WHN to Bullet for a Bride. The mountain lion that caused all the trouble is still on the loose and the Cartwright brothers go to hunt it down.

Rated:  T   (8,395 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

The Intruder (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam, Hoss and Little Joe find themselves in a life-threatening situation while they are waiting for Ben to come home one evening.
Rating:  G   10,275 words

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Prequel

Ransom (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam and Little Joe are held for ransom.
Rating:  G   8,430 words

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama What Happened Instead

Bullet for a Bride (by Rona)

Summary:  What would have happened if Ben had told Joe Tessa could see before the wedding?

Rated:  T   (8,240 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Prequel

Hook, Line, and Sinker (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Adam uses his family to help him court a young lady.
Rating:  G  (6,540 words)

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Posted in Ben Cartwright Drama Prequel

Doing the Books (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben tries to find some quiet time to get his ranch accounts in order.
Rating:  G  (5,650 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel What Happened Before

Abigail Jones’ Diary: The Sequel (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Virginia City’s school teacher is still determined to get her man.  (Sequel to Abigail Jones’ diary)
Rating:  G  (8,770 words)

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Posted in Brothers Drama Prequel What Happened Before

Abigail Jones’ Diary (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Nothing will stop Virginia City’s school teacher when she has her sight set on a Cartwright.
Rating:  PG  (9,680 words)

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright Prequel

Babysitting (by JoanS.)

Baby Sitting Little Joe proves to be a challenge when Ben has to leave him with a babysitter.
Rating: G (12,800 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

The Next Mrs. Cartwright (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Ben’s sons decide that it is time their father was married again, so they set out to find him a new wife.
Rating:  G  16,560 words

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Posted in Drama Hoss Cartwright Prequel

You Can Lead a Hoss to Water… (by JoanS.)

Summary:  Hoss tries to overcome his fear of water.
Rating:  G  9,175 words

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