The Angel and The Cowboy (by WendyB)
Synopsis: A young, stuffy (er) Adam spends his Christmas with a college friend and has encounters his crazy sister Peanut, um, Penelope.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 24,700
A Little Courtesy (by WendyB)
Synopsis: Imagine what might have happened if Adam and Margarita took a detour after she lost her horse.
Rating: G Words: 3,110
Autumn Storm (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: While Ben and Joe are away in Carson City and Hoss laid up at the Ponderosa, Adam goes by himself to confirm that the sawmill is securely locked for the coming winter. While rounding up some stray cattle on the way home, he is seriously injured. Hurt and with a snowstorm bearing down on him, he needs to find shelter. Will he make it?
Rating: G Words: 24,660
The Price You Pay (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: Adam takes a 15 year old Joe to San Francisco on a business trip. On the way home, the journey goes terribly wrong, for both of them.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 17,450
Farewell Forever, My Brother (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: Hoss has just been killed. Adam arrives home from Boston three weeks after he’s been buried. Deals with Adam’s feelings towards the loss of his brother.
Rating: PG-13 Words: 9,000
The Birthday Gift (by Linda Br)
Synopsis: This is a story of the aftermath of the episode “The Savage” in which Adam has met and fallen in love with Ruth Halverson who then leaves him to save lhis life from the Shoshoni. It also covers the circumstances of Adam’s illness in “Elizabeth, My Love.”
Rating: R Words: 24,700
The Cartwright Family (by LindaBl)
Synopsis: A cute new song about the Cartwrights
Rating: G Words: 270
Little Joe’s Island (by LindaBl)
Synopsis: Little Joe has another crazy dream. All the Cartwrights and Hop Sing are aboard the Dixie I when it is shipwrecked. [It is a comedy parody which combines Bonanza and Gilligan’s Island]. There’s even a song you can sing along 🙂
Rating: G Words: 1730
The Wizard of POZ meets the Ponderosa (by LindaBl)
Summary: A funny parody of Bonanza and The Wizard of Oz
Rating: G
Watchers in the Snow (by KateP)
Summary: There was a purpose behind their trip, and he knew it better than they did.
Rating: G (515 words)
The Journal (by Texas 2002)
FanFiction written for The Ponderosa (Bonanza prequel)
Summary: An account of the Cartwright family’s trip from Independence, Missouri to the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Rating: G Words: 61,100
Ponderosa # 3 – Just a Day Like Any Other (by Texas2002)
Summary: The title says it all.
Rating: G Words: 8,600
To Keep the Vultures at Bay (by Helen A)
Summary: What the boys go through To Keep the Vultures at Bay.
Rating: K (1,475 words)
The Friendship – A Parody (by LissaB)
Summary: What happened after the director yelled cut, or worse yet, what was left on the cutting room floor.
Rating: K+ (1,185 words)
Letters to Inger (by DJK)
Summary: Selected letters from those written by Adam Stoddard Cartwright to Inger Borgstrom Cartwright, deceased
Rating: G (23,775 words)
