Summary:  Part One of four.   Joe learns that compassion and understanding are the footnotes to love; and that love can destroy the hate in a man’s heart, give renewal to a man’s spirit as it binds two unlikely souls in a most unusual friendship between a young man and a hardened Pauite warrior. Rated:  PG  (21, 330 words) A Tale of Two Feathers Series: A Tale of Two Feathers A Winter of Hope An Old Acquaintance A Final Goodbye

Summary: The last time that Little Joe sees his father is when Ben yells at him to jump seconds before their wagon careens down a steep ravine. Little Joe is found badly wounded and brought home to his brothers……..but what about his father? Ben has vanished and Joe’s grief is more life threatening than the injuries he suffered from the accident. Rated: G (12,440 words)

Summay:   Five years after having been sent to prison, Lucas Tatum returns to seek his own revenge on Joe Cartwright.  What he does this time is far worse than a wallop on the head; he wants to make Joe suffer for what he believes was Joe’s fault.  Joe learns just how badly hate can destroy a man and just how far a man filled with hate will go to seek revenge. Rating:  PG contains violence  (The last chapter) (19,150 words) The Score Series: A Score to Settle Settling the Score The Final Score

Summay:  A month after coming out of a coma caused by a head injury, Little Joe is full of hate for the one responsible and wants to get revenge.  His father however, has other plans for the persons responsible for nearly killing his son.  Can father convince son that vengeance is of the Lord and not … Continue reading Settling the Score – #2 (by DebbieB) →

Summay:  When Joe is found unconscious and in a coma, his family has no idea how the boy was injured.  A storm, a fire and a miracle, turn Ben’s long nights of worry into a happy ending.  The only questions left unanswered are how and why?  Only one person knows the answers, and he’s not telling. Rating:  G (Part one of three) (10,720 words) The Score Series: A Score to Settle Settling the Score The Final Score

Summary: Adam and Hoss think their littlest brother is a royal pain…but Ben is beginning to think all three of his sons are a royal pains, and the knowledge soon leads him to taking refuge in the hayloft. Rated: G (9,075 words)

Summary: This time it is Ben who suffers from guilt and who shoulders the blame and Joe who delivers the lecture that relives his father of his burdens. Rated: G (15, 240 words)

Summary: Was his intent purely to talk to Billy Walker, or was he actually intending to seek revenge? When the younger man is killed, and Joe is charged with murder, Joe begins to question his real intent. Rated: R for fight scenes and death (19,860 words)

Summary: Running away from your problems never solved at thing. That’s what Pa had always preached to his three sons, but now Ben was doing exactly that, running away. Rated: G (10, 660 words)

Summary: Young Toby’s parents have been killed in an accident, and Ben takes the boy under his wing. But Toby wants something that Joe has, and he sets out to take it away from the youngest Cartwright. Someone has been silently observing the goings on, does that person save for Joe, what Joe has feared most in his life of losing? Rated:  G (11,125 words)