Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

The Deadliest Sins (by Rona)

Summary:  Alone on the ranch while his family is on a cattle drive, Joe is kidnapped by a jealous hand. When the man dies, an injured Joe is forced to try and get back home alone.

Rated:  T     (11,245 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright Romance

Love Story (by Rona)

Summary:  Identical twin girls arrive in Virginia City. Joe falls in love with one of them, but her past is fast catching up.

Rated:  T   (9,755 words)

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Posted in Drama Mystery Spooky / Supernatural

From Ghoulies and Ghosties (by Rona)

Summary:  Something Adam says while he’s telling ghost stories to Joe and Hoss triggers an amazing experience for Joe. Was it real? Or did he dream it? Anything’s possible at Halloween.

Rated:  T  (5,780 words)

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Posted in Drama Family What Happened Instead

Damned (by the Tahoe Ladies)

A WHN for A Time To Step Down

Rated T   Word Count:  38816

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Six Candles (by JoanS)

Summary:  A snapshot of each of the Cartwright boys on their sixth birthdays

Rated: K+ (4,765 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright What Happened Next/Later

Showdown (by Rona)

Summary:  What would have happened if Pardoe wasn’t really dead?

Rated:  T    (10,370 Words)

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Posted in Drama Joe Cartwright

Learning Curve (by Rona)

Summary:  A small band of Indians are raiding ranches and homesteads, but are surprisingly inept. Joe stumbles on their secret.

Rated:  T   (10,480 words)

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Posted in Drama Family

Truth Be Known (by DebbieB)

Summary:  All Joe Cartwright wanted was a date for the dance, instead he ends up with more trouble than he had ever thought possible.

Rated PG  WC 15,000

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Posted in Prequel

Real Life (by VickieB)

Summary:  A look at the first days of Marie and Little Joe.
Rating:  G  (4,001 words)

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Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort Joe Cartwright

The Silver Lining (by Julie Jurkovich)

Summary: Just before a violent storm, a friend from town brings Ben home injured. Joe blames Hoss and lashes out at him. As the truth slowly comes out during a tense night and the following morning, Joe resolves to do what is right, and grows up a little bit.
Rating: G (4,575 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Drama

The Just and the UnJust (by Jenny G)

Summary:  The rain falls on us all, and when the river rises, Adam’s plans take an unexpected turn.

Rating:  T (8,250 words)

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Posted in Ben / Adam Drama Prequel

Odyssey (by LissaB)

Summary:  As Ben travels to see an ill Adam at Harvard, he recalls a similar journey they made together so many years ago, from Boston to what was eventually to become the Ponderosa.

Rating:  K+  (101,875 words)

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Hurt/Comfort

The Smoke in the Sky (by Rona)

Summary:  A fire leads to devastating consequences. 

Rated:  T  (10,135 words)

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama What Happened Next/Later

After the Fall #2 – Bloody Peace (by Monette)

Synopsis: We all know Adam left the ranch, never to return. We all probably know a story line or two that would have encouraged him to return for an occasional episode.
Rating: PG
Words:  13,800
Part of After the Fall series, links included within.

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Posted in Adam Cartwright Alternate Universe Drama

Distant Grief (by MeiraB)

Synopsis: Adam receives devastating news from the Ponderosa. 
Rating:  PG
Words:  2,500

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