Summary: The Cartwrights wake on Christmas morning to find four mysterious gifts under their tree. But if they weren't from Hop Sing, just who are they from? Christmas Day promises mystery, surprises and just a touch of magic. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  G Word Count:  3,934 words   It was a thump somewhere in the … Continue reading Wagon Tracks (by Sierra Girl) →

  Summary: Nothing stays the same, no matter how much we believe we want it to. For a lonely homesteader, life in her remote forest cabin is to be changed forever with the arrival of a riderless horse, a wounded Cartwright and a trigger-happy gunman. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:   24,151   … Continue reading The Cabin in the Woods (by Sierra Girl) →

Summary:  On a wintery Christmas Eve, five-year-old Little Joe learns the meaning of trust, brotherly love and forever. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  G Word Count: 2,877 words   By the time Ben Cartwright and his two youngest sons arrived home that day, the snowstorm that had crept up on them unawares was nearly a white-out. As they’d … Continue reading The Gingerbread Man (by Sierra Girl) →

Summary: It’s tough being a 14-year old boy, but it’s especially hard when you have little brothers, a friend you’re eager to impress and the added complication of those creatures from another planet…girls!  Will Adam survive his first forays with the opposite sex in one piece, and still have a friend at the end of it? … Continue reading The Friendship Game (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 … Continue reading The Eighth Day (by Sierra Girl) →

Summary:  Nothing stays the same, no matter how much we believe we want it to. For a lonely homesteader, life in her remote forest cabin is to be changed forever with the arrival of a riderless horse, a wounded Cartwright and a trigger-happy gunman. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count: 24,151 words   Chapter 1 At … Continue reading The Cabin in the Woods (by Sierra Girl) →

Summary: When Adam, Hoss and Little Joe sneak out in the early hours for Adam’s last childhood adventure, their father’s reaction is not what they expect. A prequel set in the months before Adam leaves for college. Category: Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  G Word Count: 3,520 words   The hinges on the door let out … Continue reading Sunrise (by Sierra Girl) →

Summary:  The murder of a friend, and the ensuing trail, lead an exhausted Adam to confront deeply buried fears and long-held guilt about events in his past. Will he come out the other side unscathed and able to face up to his father? Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:  23,980 words   He would … Continue reading Out of the Darkness (by Sierra Girl) →

  Summary:  The sequel to ‘The Man of Many Spirits’. For two years Adam lived in a village of Ute Indians believing his family had died in a wagon train attack. He was settled in his new life until the day he was abducted and left to die in the desert. Now, with help from … Continue reading The Man Who Lost His Heart (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. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word … Continue reading The Man of Many Spirits (by Sierra Girl) →