This is one short story, initialy written in french for a challenge. The first  translation wasn”t good, I decided to rework it, with the help of one beta-reader. I’m very glad to share this with you…

Special note : go on You Tube, and listen at music while reading, this is how I wrote the story and that will create a special atmosphere for your reading. I wish you to enjoy it.

Adam is worried about the nightmares Little Joe is experiencing, but the hero that comes to Joe's rescue surprises the Carwrights. Written for Ponderosa Nightmares challenge 2013.

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Adam's family has a surprise visitor during their first Christmas in New York. 

Gold and greed are a volatile mix. Written for Ponderosa Nightmares 2012 Disclaimer: I don't own Bonanza or the Cartwrights. No copyright infringement is intended. Original plot and characters are property of the author. No money was made from this story.

Ben plays the part of Scrooge in this Bonanza twist of the holiday classic tale. When he forgets the true meaning of Christmas, he is reminded by some unexpected sources! Enjoy! Merry Christmas!

Adam and a teenage Amy come to an agreement at Christmas.

Short light happy summer read. A vignette; a flicker; a moment in time.

It's Christmas time on the Ponderosa and the family is ready to exchange gifts.

Adam and his wife welcome 1885 together and consider their life as husband and wife. Note: Written last December and posted in the regular Fan-Fic Forum. This is a reworked and extended version.

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It's a dark and windy evening at the campsite with Little Joe, Hoss and Hop Sing. One of the wranglers mysteriously disappears and what happens next is frightening. Well, to everyone except Hop Sing.

This story was written for the Ponderosa Nightmares Challenge 2012. Sometimes the facts get changed, depending on who's telling the story.

This was written for the NaNoWriMo 2012 Challenge. It's a journey through the important times in Hoss' life, starting with his marriage to his childhood sweetheart, and ending with his daughter coming home for Christmas during her first holiday break at school.

Adam goes back East to attend a college reunion, then finds himself racing against time to get home for Christmas.

Written for the challenge, "A Winter's Tale."

'Tis a holiday tale with a plot shamelessly purloined from Philip Van Doren Stern, author of "The Greatest Gift". Christmas Eve on the Ponderosa.

Adam and his family bring the kids over for Christmas, and Joe winds up taking one of his nephews along while he gets a Christmas tree. Written for A Winter's Tale challenge.

This story was written for the 2012 Ponderosa Nightmare Challenge. When Sheriff Coffee volunteered to look after Little Joe over a Halloween weekend he had no inkling of what was to come

Plagued by dreams, things go from bad to worse for Joe when Adam is sent an intriguing parcel. Written for the  Ponderosa Nightmares Challenge 2014.

A lead up to Christmas story with Adam, Sara, and their children in New York City in 1873

Young Adam recalls a special Christmas present.

When Adam finds a gold medallion on his way home, he has no idea of what's to follow, or the terror it will cause his family.  Written for the Ponderosa Nightmare IV challenge 2017.

A routine task turns deadly for Joseph after he makes a last minute decision against his father's wishes.  The worst happens leaving him alone, trapped, and in imminent danger. 

Ponderosa Nightmares V Challenge - 2018.    

It's Christmas day and Ben Cartwright is anything but in the Christmas mood.

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Adam is rushing home from college, trying to make it home on time. Along the way, he meets some strange characters who present him with a gift for his father, then disappear! But was it real, or was it all just a dream?

Plot elements:

Hero: Roy Coffee

Villain: Demon

Plot Element: Crystal Ball