Summary:  Two stories.  Lost Years is a WHI for the last seasons of Bonanza: Hoss is missing, Adam is found and coming home. This is what happened to them, and what will happen  with Ben, Joe, Candy, and Jamie.  Heart of Ice is a continuation of the Adam and Ellie story with more of an … Continue reading Ellie and the Lost Years (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  Two stories.  A Double Life starts as a favor to a friend but becomes a career choice as Adam strikes out from the Ponderosa on a new career but it is a cover for a second more dangerous career too. By Crooked Paths finds someone leaking the details of Adam's secret life which allows … Continue reading A Double Life and Crooked Paths (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  Four stories.  Never To Submit Or Yield is a story of struggle and overcoming great difficulties and how and why Adam left the Ponderosa.  It is not the usual kind of explanation. Awake, Arise, Or Be Forever Fallen is a story of Adam falling in love with a woman who has lived through similar … Continue reading Never Submit Or Yield stories (by BettyHT) →

Summary:   This begins as a story of family conflict:  first it is a WHI for The Lady from Baltimore: Joe and Adam are at odds; how will they repair their relationship and what changes will happen for the Cs especially Adam? Then it is a WHI for She Walks In Beauty as Adam and Hoss … Continue reading Escape (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  It was a long winter, and Hoss and Joe were hoping to have some fun at Adam's expense, but it doesn't work out as well as they thought. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rating:  G Word Count:  1247 "So, Joe, you done sent them flowers and chocolates to Miss Abigail like we planned?" "Hoss, of … Continue reading The Prank (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  Eight stories.  You Can't Go Home Again revised --  Adam leaves and gets a career after suffering a terrible loss, lots of complications occur in Nevada before and after he attempts a return home.  Alone Again revised -- Adam is feeling betrayed and alone as he makes a new life. Home Again revised -- … Continue reading You Can’t Go Home Again series (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  There are two main stories and a short epilogue story.  A Rolling Stone --  Adam is discontented on the Ponderosa and finds a more satisfying career with travel although he's still close to home. There is romance, and there are numerous references to the episode The Avenger with OCs from that one included in … Continue reading Laine and Adam series (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  It’s a romantic farce as Ben goes to talk to the new school teacher with an invitation to dinner.  Things get very complicated very quickly with an unexpected consequence you might expect in a farce. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rating:  PG Word Count:  1734 Slowly and deliberately, Ben made sure his tie was just … Continue reading First Comes Marriage (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  Ben is insulted and enlists Hoss in an effort to get even with the man who insulted him. Hoss is at first reluctant but finds he has as much fun as his father in the quest to get even. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rating:  G Word Count:  1201 As Ben gathered his boots and … Continue reading Father and Son Escapade (by BettyHT) →

Summary:  There are three stories.  In Bustin' Loose -- Broken Dreams, Adam leaves  the shambles of his dream in Boston and takes an entirely different direction for his life in Colorado but doesn’t tell his family what he is doing. Meanwhile Joe has a romance.  In Dream Catcher,  Adam’s former fiancée creates trouble for him … Continue reading Dream Series (by BettyHT) →