Adam returns to Boston to sell the Stoddard house and has a fantastical experience with an unusual woman. Adult situations.
Joe overhears what he knows to be a lie, but cannot convince anyone to believe him.
Adam is experiencing nightmares about his time spent at Peter Kane's camp. But are they caused just by haunting memories, or is it because of something Adam is hiding?
A sequel to my other story, "Aftershock."
Written for November's fan fiction prop challenge. Each year at Christmas a beautiful lady graces the Cartwright's Ponderosa ranch house. From her post high atop their tree the little angel with cornflower yellow hair watches them. A smile lights her face for she knows that, without her, Ben Cartwright's life would have been very different....
When an error appears in the Territorial Enterprise listing Adam as dead, he is forced to find a way to correct it.
Bradley Meredith and the Slade Brothers are in town, Hop Sing’s relatives are visiting, and “the game’s a Foote” when a troublesome little tome surfaces once again to see the light of day. It’s shaping up to be a very interesting week for the Cartwrights. Prequel to “The Wedding,” and second story in the "Bloodlines" Series. Warning: includes the addition of a non-cannon character.
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Ponderosa Nightmares IV 2017
Why was Joe so eager to return?
Why was Hoss scared to go?
What was Adam going to do?
Determined to solve the murder of Sheriff Roy Coffee's close friend, Adam embarks on a journey that takes him on a train ride across California to San Francisco.
The story begins just after "No Less a Man"
2016 March Mystery Month
Hop Sing brings a new friend to the Ponderosa for supper. The next day, Ben finds Elizabeth's music box missing.
A special thanks to Patina, for suggesting I write this.
Gothic mystery. Adam is given sanctuary from a storm in a manor house that holds a secret.
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Written for Ponderosa Nightmares 2020. Joe tries to help a mysterious girl he met at a carnival.
An accident occurs, leaving Ben in an underground cavern, surrounded by darkness, only to be rescued by his late wife, Marie.
Hoss asks where the red blanket that always hangs on the stairway came from. Adam knows, but the story behind it is painful for him to relate.
Written for the Prop Fiction challenge. The prop was the red blanket.
Ben is forced to live through one of his worst nightmares.
Joe is intrigued by a mysterious, beautiful girl whom he spots swimming in a lake on the Ponderosa property.
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This is a story told by the whole Cartwright family, each taking turns telling the next part of it as it unfolds. This is a story of revenge, family, and mystery.
In following the trail to find Joe, Hoss and Adam find they are also following the trail of a killer. Or are they one and the same?
Adam and his wife, Teresa, come to Virginia City to visit the family and so that he might stand as best man for an old friend at what's quickly shaping up to be "The Wedding of the Century." Third story in the series that begins with "Bloodlines." Though a few references are made to events happening in the first story, this one stands on its own. Warning: Includes the addition of two non-cannon characters.
Rated PG-13 for reference to at least one adult situation, a wee bit of nudity, and lots of innuendo.
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Written for 2012 Ponderosa Nightmares
Little Joe's quest for education by way of one of Adam's treasured books leads him down a dangerous path.
Small crazy things are happening at the Ponderosa. Is it just a coincidence or is it something more? Ponderosa Nightmares Challenge III (2014)
Written for the Ponderosa Nightmares II challenge. An old legend of a witch living in the woods proves to be true, and when she sets her eyes on Joe, Hoss must find a way to save him.
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An arsonist is targeting the Ponderosa. Will Adam and Hoss be able to stop him in time.