Synopsis:   A WHN for the episode "Pride of a Man."   Joe has one more lesson to teach. Rated:  G Word Count:  1000

Synopsis:   A tragic event in Virginia City sends shock waves across the globe and spurs Adam to return home to find the truth. A What Happened Instead for the episode, “Five Candles” written by Ken Trevey.  It is not necessary to have seen the episode to follow or understand this story. Rated:  PG  Word Count 16,000

Synopsis:   Joe has some explaining to do . . .   Rated:  G  Word Count:    600

Summary:  Joe gambles with his life to give his Pa something precious. Rated:  G  Word Count:  900

Synopsis:   Circumstantial evidence incriminates Joe Cartwright in his fiance's murder.  This story is a What Happened Instead for the episode "Justice."    Rated:  PG Word Count:  8100

Synopsis:   A dream is a wish your heart makes.  But what happens when your heart is broken?  A WHN for the episode "The Actress."   This is set in Season 14, towards the end of the series. Rated:  G      Word Count:  4988

Synopsis:  Does a man's sartorial splendor have any bearing on events in his life? Rated:  G Word Count:  600

Synopsis:   New Year's Day in 1865 rings in both unspeakable sorrow and unbridled hope for Joe.  Reference is made to Between Heaven and Earth. Rated:  G Word Count:  2200 words

Synopsis:   A missing scene from Season 7’s “The Fighters” written by Robert L. Goodwin Rating:  G    Word Count:  792

Synopsis:   When the Ponderosa faces financial ruin, only drastic measures can save the day . . . measures which turn deadly for Joe and Candy as Ben and Hoss watch from a distance. Rated:  G Word Count:    7000