Posted in Drama

Leaning on the Taffrail (by BettyHT)

Summary: After some years of reflection, Captain Abel Stoddard decides to change his ways and make some amends. Two things that he knows he must do are to mend the relationship with his son-in-law, and he must create a communication link to his young grandchild. Two Christmas letters are how he begins the process.
Rating PG  Word count 1497
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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You Can’t Keep an Old Lawman Down (by Patina)

Summary:  Is it too much to ask for the law to experience a Silent Night at Christmastime?
Rating:  G  (2,795 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Merry Christmas, Clementine! (by DJK)

Summary: A blizzard leaves the Cartwrights with an unexpected guest for Christmas- the formidable Widow Hawkins.
rating: k+     (2,225 words) 
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Alternate Universe Humor Joe Cartwright Romance

The Second Honeymoon (By MelissaR1992)

Summary: Joe and his wife, Alice, take a second honeymoon trip to New Orleans where they get mixed up with a couple of jewel thieves and their only hope is a clumsy, down-on-his-luck, detective.
Rating: PG Word Count: 16,010 
Part of the Forever Reimagined series, links to all stories included within.

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The Cradle (by Cheaux)

Summary: Thrice upon a time there was a father with a young son in want of a mother at Christmas. Written for the 2025 Advent Calendar.
Rated:  K+     (1,500 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

The Animals Talk at Midnight (by DJK)

Summary:  Truth or myth, it would be wonderful if they did. 
Rating:  G  (120 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Prequel

In Loving Memory (by DJK)

Summary:  The longing of Christmas past memories.
Rating:  G  (100 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Humor Prequel

Timber! (by DJK)

Summary:  Oh, what fun there is on the Ponderosa at Christmas
Rating:  G  (110 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Humor

Winter Blues (by AC1830)

Summary:  There are times, when Christmastime isn’t so joyous.
Rating:  G  (220 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama

Stuck Inside (by Fanofoldtvshows)

Summary:  Being stuck inside can lead to fond memories.
Rating: G  (50 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Family Prequel

The Meaning of Christmas (by PatD in PA)

Summary:  An explanation of Christmas, between brothers.
Rating:  G  (120 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Post Timeline

At the End of Their Rope (by Belle)

Summary: Ben tells his grandchildren a Christmas Story.
Rating:  G  (1,375 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Clara (by McFair_58)

Summary:  A Christmas peak at Ben and Adam on the trail West.
Rating:  G  (4,040 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Muscle Tough (by McFair_58)

Summary:  It’s not the merriest of Christmases for Little Joe and his family.
Rating:  G (4,175 words)
Written for the 2025 Bonanza Brand Advent Calendar

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Posted in Action/Adventure Chaps and Spurs Family Prequel Writing Challenges

Mr. Adam and Them Boys (by DJK)

Summary: Adam loses a bet and must take Little Joe and four friends hunting in the high country. His fears of catastrophe come true in an unexpected way.  This prequel was written for the Chaps and Spurs Quarter Four Challenge.  The five mandated words were: percolate, earthquake, pipeline, surgeon, amendment.  Rating: teen        Word count: 7373 

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