Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort Prequel

The Hangin’ Tree (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Left hanging from an old oak tree to die a horrific death, Joe’s life takes on a strange twist when he is cut down.  An old mountain woman that he meets, isn’t what she appears to be.  Neither is anyone else it seems

Rated:  PG13 for violence  (30,700 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama

What’s Right? (by EPM)

Summary: Adam risks his life in trying to follow his father’s teaching in doing right, but others have ulterior motives that thrust the Cartwrights into the middle of a fight they can’t afford to lose.

Rating:  K+  (11,510 words)

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Posted in Drama

The Identity Crisis (by Mary S)

Summary: When Hoss is mistaken for Adam, who is out of town, he decides that a little harmless confusion won’t be a problem. After all, how hard can it be to pose as Adam?

Rating: G (13,860 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

A Delusion, A Mockery and a Snare (by Rona)

Summary:  Joe twice has a narrow brush with death, but it seems it isn’t Joe who is the target. Is it is ex-girlfriend? Or is it something altogether more sinister?

Rated:  T (10,850 words)

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Posted in Ben / Joe Humor

The Olympic Inheritance (by Robin)

Summary:  Beyond their wildest dreams?  Well, it happened.

Rating:  T  (2,260 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort Prequel

Half of Nothing, All of Everything (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Dan, Bobby and Cody have decided that they don’t want Joe’s kind at school any more.  But just what is Joe’s kind?  And what did they mean when they told him that he was half of nothing?  Can he find the courage to prove to everyone, including himself, that he’s much more than that to those who love him most?

Rated:  PG13 for fight scenes. (8,700 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama Romance

A Cartwright Christmas (by LoisB)

Synopsis: This story is a continuation of the Cartwright “saga” that I began with Journey East. It takes place about eight years after the conclusion of Vignettes and introduces Ben’s eleven grandchildren. It describes some Cartwright Christmas traditions, as I imagine them to be. The focus is on Adam and how he relates to and deals with his four children.
Rating:  G
Words: 27,000
Part of Journey Series, links included within

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family

For the Love of Little Joe (by Christy)

Summary:  When Little Joe is presumed dead and then shows up in Virginia City three years later, how will his past affect his future and how will lives be changed in finally bringing him home for good?

Rated PG  (27,180 words)

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright

Envy, Hatred and Malice – Part 2 (by Rona)

Summary:  Joe travels to San Francisco. He is dreading seeing Edward again, but nothing turns out quite the way he expects.

Rated:  T (11,310 words)

Envy, Hatred, and Malice Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Romance

Vignettes (by LoisB)

Synopsis: A continuation of my first two stories. A collection of short stories about the early days of the marriages of Adam and Meg, Joe and Carrie. Hoss finds his true love.
Rating: PG
Words: 69,600

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Posted in Drama Humor

The Cartwright Figure Skating Challenge (by Robin)

Summary:  In honor of Susan Grote, and her love of ice skating championships.

Rating:  T  (4,050 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor Missing Scene

Kane’s Bidet (by Robin)

Summary:  An investigational report of epic (too much information) proportions.

Rating:  T  (1,150 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

The Cave-in (by BeckyS)

Summary: Guilt abounds when there is a cave-in.

Rating:  T  (6,100 words)

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Posted in Drama Family

Webs of Fear (by AMG)

Summary: Great loss, a small girl, and the difficult task of continuing to live. A story of misjudgement, traumas, fear, and Providence.
Rating: PG
Words:  34,600

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Posted in Drama Family

The Time of Day (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Feeling rejected by his family, Joe joins forces with an old friend of his father’s to earn him the attention he feels is being denied.  When things turn out different from expected, Joe suddenly regrets his decision and now feels as if he has betrayed, not only his father but his brothers as well.  Will his father find him in time, and will Ben forgive his impetuous son?

Rated:  G  (23,800 words)

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