Bullfrog Song (by BettyHT)
Summary: Adam meets a shy boy on the stage and then helps guide him when he must face decisions after traumatic events and revelations. The boy has a secret that others want, but even he doesn’t know what that secret is.
Rated: T Word Count: 9907
Heat Wave (by BettyHT)
Summary: Hot weather and no rain create serious problems for the Ponderosa, but a renegade band on the run brings the worst trouble of all for a member of the family.
rating = T WC = 20,237
This story is part of the Brenda Series, links to all stories included within.
Out on a Limb (by JulieS)
Summary: A few weeks before his wedding, Hoss gets more than he bargained for after rescuing a lady in distress.
Rated: PG (8016 words)
The Way Things Are series, links to all the stories in the series included.
The Engagement (by Lyn Robinson)
Summary: A beautiful new lady in town leads to trouble between and for the brothers.
Rated PG Word count 44,027
Like Her Own (by Robin)
Summary: A look back and understanding how the past influenced the present.
Rating: T (7,266 words)
A New Year’s Renewal (by Karen)
Summary: It’s the littlest things in life and the littlest one who can inspire.
Rating: K (1,045 words)
A San Francisco Encounter (by Hart4Ben)
Summary: Ben Cartwright is in San Francisco on business and meets Barbara Dameron through mutual friends. He is quite taken with her, but pursuing a relationship with her could lead to unexpected danger.
Rating: T Word Count: 17,739
The Man of Many Spirits (by Sierra Girl)
Summary: Adam’s life is turned upside down after an attack on a wagon train leaves him alone and injured in the desert. He is helped by an unlikely saviour. But what has become of his family? And why is his rescuer so keen to keep the truth from him.
Rating: T Word Count: 83,320
The Many Spirits Series, links to stories within the series are included.
Seasons Of Change (by Adams_Lover)
Summary: Seasons of Change is a continuation story from Weekend Dad, a modern day Bonanza story featuring Adam. The story begins ten years after the end of Weekend Dad, and Jason is getting ready to head to college. The story will continue the four years Jason is in college until he graduates. There will be many references to the Weekend Dad story, so if you have read it before, you will understand them when you read them in this story.
PG-13: Very mild language and implied sexual situations (201,225 words)
Weekend Dad Series, links to stories within the series are included.
A Tribute to Pa (by AC1830)
Summary: This is a Father’s Day tribute to our favorite Dad, and to all the dads and kids everywhere.
Rating: K WC = 1694
The Worst Thing (by BettyHT)
Summary: A story for Father’s Day as the sons discuss Ben and the worst things he has ever done to them, and the conversation leads to an entirely different conclusion.
Rating = K+ (WC = 1053)
One for the Ages (by Justafan)
Summary: A story of a friendship that ran deeper than blood.
Rating: K (537 words)
Just A Taste of Vengeance (by Little Jo Cartwright)
Summary: After Adam Cartwright is shot down by an old enemy of Ben Cartwright’s, Joe swears to get even with the man who seriously injured his brother. Joe travels to Carson City in pursuit of Jed Clemens, his brother’s would-be murderer. But after Joe manages to locate Clemens, things start to go wrong…
Rating T (7,050 words)
The Eighth Day (by Sierra Girl)
Summary: When Adam encounters a mysterious woman on the shores of Lake Tahoe, his whole world will be changed forever. And just what is the woman’s involvement in the abductions taking place around the lake? This is my take on how and why Adam left the Ponderosa. An AU fantasy set in the ‘real’ world of Bonanza. A story where the lake is the star of the show.
Rating: T Word Count: 36,890
Rites of Passage (by BettyHT)
Summary: In this prequel, Little Joe is moving from childhood to adulthood and has mixed feelings about how to react to his older brother who is facing the task of how to fit back into the ranch he left as a boy to go to college but returned as a man who is still the boss’ son.
rating = T (WC = 14,378)