Summary:  Part six of Home Word Count:  8100

Summary:   Gaelic in origin, the Beltane ("bright") fire is a celebration usually held on the eve of May 1 to mark the beginning of summer. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:  9741   If there was ever a boring job, it was checking line shacks, thought Joe. He’d been riding around the eastern … Continue reading The Beltane Fires (by Claire) →

Summary:   The return of old friends revives memories and leads to trouble. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:  15,447   The fire burning in the hearth was the only sign of life in the living room, which suited Joe Cartwright perfectly. He smiled happily to himself, pulled off his boots and padded through … Continue reading The Land Dispute (by Claire) →

Summary:  Part five of Home Word Count:  8360

Summary:  Part four of Home Word Count:  9350

Summary:  Part three of Home Word Count:  8900

Summary:  Part two of Home Word Count:  9200

Summary:  A letter sends Adam scurrying home. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:  4767   Almost before the buggy stopped, the man in the grey suit jumped down from the driver’s seat and rushed into the house. “Joe! Joe?” There was a touch of desperation in his voice when no one answered. The … Continue reading Reflections (by Claire) →

Summary:  Part one of Home Word Count:  6141

Summary:  Adam receives some news from Roy Coffee that turns his world upside down. Category:  Bonanza Genre:  Western Rated:  PG Word Count:  8338   With haying finally complete, Adam Cartwright was looking forward to a well-deserved break and eagerly anticipating a few long, cool beers in the Silver Dollar Saloon. His back ached slightly from … Continue reading The World is a Totality of Facts (by Claire) →