Posted in Drama Family

The Game of Revenge (by TinaO)

Synopsis: Will man’s need for revenge break the heart of the remaining Cartwrights?
Rating:  PG  (9,300 words)

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Posted in Drama

Perfect Woman (by VickieB)

Explanation:  This story is the result of a writing challenge. We were to create the perfect woman for a Cartwright, and we couldn’t kill the character.
Rating:  G   (11,610 words)

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Posted in Brothers Drama

Before It’s Too Late (by KateP)

Summary:  A short story told from Adam’s point of view.

Rated: K+ (2,580 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

The Line Shack Trip (by Rona)

Summary:  Based on a drabble by Lillian, here is my idea of why they were at that line shack.

Rated:  T  (5,900 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Dead Man’s Canyon (by J7339)

Summary:  Little Joe thinks that his family doesn’t love him anymore. He is always being yelled at and getting into trouble. To add to his problems there is a substitute teacher at the school that has also taken a disliking to Joe.  

Rated: K+ (49,570 words

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Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

A Score to Settle (by DebbieB)

Summary:  When Joe is found unconscious and in a coma, his family has no idea how the boy was injured.  A storm, a fire and a miracle, turn Ben’s long nights of worry into a happy ending.  The only questions left unanswered are how and why?  Only one person knows the answers, and he’s not telling.

Rating:  G (Part one of three) (10,720 words)

The Score Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

Love’s Last Whisper #2 – Checkmate: The Return of Bristol Ford (by Wrangler)

Summary: Three years after he had put the Cartwrights through the trauma of stealling Marie Cartwright’s casket, Bristol Ford returns with a more sinister plot than before. What he accomplishes changes the relationship between Ben and Joe.

Rating:  T  (66,200 words)

Love’s Last Whisper Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Adam / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

Friends Indeed? (by Rona)

Summary:  You read the drabble, now read the whole story.

Rated:  T   (4,390 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama Prequel

A Real Nice Lady (by Deborah)

 Summary:  This is the episode “Inger, My Love” told from the point of view of five-year-old Adam.

Rated: K+ (12,340 words)

Adam: The Early Years Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Family

The Hunted (by DebbieB)

Summary:  When an old friend of Ben’s visits the Ponderosa, Ben has no idea that the world renowned wild game hunter is there to hunt the most elusive animal of all…man.  He has three young men to pick from…what makes him choose the youngest?  Rated

PG13  WC 13,500

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama What Happened Next/Later

Borrowed Time #1 (by the Tahoe Ladies)

A What Happened Next to follow the episode ‘Bushwhacked.’  

Rated T  Word Count:  8550

Borrowed Time Series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

Jennie (by Rona)

Summary:  A mysterious young woman rescues Joe from the Truckee River. But who is she really? 

Rated:  T     (9,015 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

The Sermon (by VickiC.)

Summary:   All the Cartwright boys know you should concentrate on the Sermon in church, but sometimes you can’t help your thoughts wondering. 
Rating G  (2,800 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

Missing (by VickiC.)

Summary:  Adam reads a letter from Hoss that makes him realise how much he misses his brothers.  Hoss and Joe are missing their bossy older brother, he had his uses!  Ben is simply worried about his youngest sons who are MISSING!
Rating:  G  (8,510 words)

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Posted in Ben / Adam Drama

A Very Present Help (by Gillian)

Summary:  A stranger hired on to help when the Cartwrights find themselves shorthanded has a secrect.

Rating:  T (5,925 words)

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