Posted in Drama Hurt/Comfort

A Poor Man’s Roses (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Running away from your problems never solved at thing.  That’s what Pa had always preached to his three sons, but now Ben was doing exactly that, running away.

Rated: G (10, 660 words)

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Ben, Little Joe
Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

Whatever it Takes series – #4 – The Mustard Seed (by Wrangler)

Summary: Paralyzed after suffering a rare stroke, Little Joe will need faith the size of a mustard seed in order to fully recover. 
Rating T, WC 45,000
Fourth in the Whatever it Takes series, links to all stories in the series included.

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Posted in Drama Prequel

No Question About It (by Gillian)

Summary:  This is a pre-Inger story. Ben, with four-year-old Adam in tow, takes a job on a farm  but he is offered something he never expected.

Rating:  G (11,200 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Summer Vacation (by Helen A)

Summary:  Joe feels like an afterthought in his brothers’ lives, but Ben comes up with a solution to his problem.  

Rated: K (20,640 words)

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Posted in Drama

Consequences Unforeseen (by Diana G)

Summary:  Jake Tattersall comes to the Ponderosa looking for revenge.  Will his actions destroy the unity of the Cartwright family?

Rating: PG-13 for violence  (15,140 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Joe Cartwright Post Timeline

Honor Series # 4 – Broken Promise (by the Tahoe Ladies)

Summary:  We arrive at the fourth story from Season 15 as envisaged by the Tahoe Ladies  

Rated: T  Word Count:  53000

Honor Series, links to all stories of this series included.

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Posted in Drama What Happened Instead

Badge Without Honor – A Rewrite (by Jenny G)

Summary:  Never quite satisfied with motivation and outcome in this episode? Try this version.

Rating:  T  (9,800 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Drama Hurt/Comfort

A Night at the Opera (by Krystyna)

Summary: A night at the Opera House in San Francisco really goes with a bang. But will Joe will able to save Adam’s life as his brother desperately seeks a way to survive.

Rating:  T  (15,390 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Your Name is Joe (by DebbieB)

Summary:  Joe has been missing for days.  When he’s found badly beaten, and with no memory of his former life, Joe is forced into learning to trust this blue eyed, gentle giant who claims to be his brother.

Rated G  WC – 9800

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Posted in Drama

Foiled Attempts (by DebbieB)

Summary: Contains some violence. In the right place at the wrong time, Little Joe foils a bank robbery attempt and is taken hostage.  A vision from the past, gives him the courage to be brave until his family can find him.

Rated:  PG13  (14,430 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Little Jonah (by DebbieB)

Summary:  When Little Joe finds himself trapped in the bottom of an old forgotten well, with nothing but time on his hands, he recalls a Bible story that his father recently read to him and associates it with his own predicament.

Rated: G (4,975 words)

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Posted in Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

The Best Loved Son (by Wrangler)

Summary: An accident during a hunting trip threatens to take the life of Ben Cartwright, later forcing him to reflect on his three sons and what they mean to him.
Rating T, WC 16,000

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Posted in Ben / Joe Drama Family Hurt/Comfort

Every Purpose Under Heaven #3 – Dru (by Wrangler)

Summary: When Hoss falls in love with Drucilla Carrington it leads to trouble when Little Joe remembers where he met her and it’s not where a lady should’ve ever been.
Rating T, WC 27,000

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Posted in Drama Prequel

The Care Package (by Helen A)

Summary:  College freshman Adam gets a special package from home. 

Rated: K (7,065 words)

The Care Package Series, links to all stories of this series included.

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Posted in Drama

Phoenix Trilogy #2 – Phoenix Rising (by the Tahoe Ladies)

Summary:  Always the youngest and smallest and trying to measure up; how can events of the past cannot be forgotten when faced with the stark reality on a daily basis.  Can he accept and live with the truth?

Rated T  Word Count:  54,713

The Phoenix Series, links to all stories of this series included.

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