After Inger's death Ben, Adam and baby Hoss journey west. 
               Adam makes a new friend and  the family find a new home.

                Rating: PG

                Synopsis: The period of Adam Cartwright's life from Marie's arrival at the Ponderosa until after Joe's  birth.

                Rating: G

                Synopsis: Ben tries to teach a young Hoss the parable of 'The Good Samaritan' but Hoss turns the tables on him and
               Ben learns the real meaning of the story.

                Rating: PG13

               Synopsis: First love can be painful in more ways than one. When Adam first begins to explore the world of girls and
               love the whole family find this out as they and he try to come to terms with his growing pains.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  Hoss is having trouble at school and uses a boast of Adam's to help him out.  The boast threatens to have
               tragic consequences when Adam feels obliged to carry it through.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  Good little boys always get what they want for Christmas, even if Santa needs a  little help sometimes.

                Rating: PG

                Synopsis: The story of Marie and her relationship with Adam told in flashback.

                 Rating: G

                 Synopsis: Adam and his friend Ross decide to take a fishing trip, to Adam's dismay two little brothers manage to go
                along too. Of course with a mischievous six-year-old along the trip is not quite what Adam had planned.

                Rating: PG13

                Synopsis: Follow up to Promises, deals with the aftermath of Marie's death.

                Rating: G

               Synopsis:  Adam reads a letter from Hoss that makes him realise how much he misses his brothers.  Hoss and Joe are
              missing their bossy older brother, he had his uses!  Ben is simply worried about his youngest sons who are MISSING.

 The Impossible Dream  -               
            Rated X

            Volume 1 -  The story of Adam’s first year in college, its highs and lows as he changes from boy to man. 

                Rating: G

                Synopsis: The bond between brothers and a boy and a horse. Set on Adam's return from college. 
               The first story I wrote of the adventures of the Cartwrights.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  One Sunday, one sermon and four different people in the congregation.  What thoughts go through the 
               Cartwrights' heads as they listen (or not) to the preacher.

                 Rating: G

                  Synopsis: Through their troubles the Cartwrights are gently reminded of the true meaning of Christmas.

                Rating PG

                Synopsis:  Adam tried to get Joe out of trouble with Pa and Miss Jones but only succeeds in making trouble for himself.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  Adam and Joe bring down some trunks from the attic and Pa relates a hundred year old  family story to
               amuse a bored Little Joe on a winter’s day.

                Rating PG

                 Synopsis: A Snowy winter day and Joe hears another story of his older brothers’ misspent youth.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  Third of the stories told on a winter’s day to amuse Joe.   A young Joe begs for a new story to while away
               another winter's afternoon. Ben responds by telling how a simple request for Adam to find Hoss a new pastime

               rebounds on him.

              Rating PG               
              Little Joe opens an old diary and jumps to conclusions way too fast.

              Rating: PG

              Synopsis: Ben falls in love with a mirror image of his first wife.

                Rating G

                Synopsis:  Joe and Adam plan on an afternoon at the summer picnic, unfortunately their    plans aren't compatible. 
               Hoss has plans too but he ought to know better than to listen to Joe   if he wants a quiet boys' afternoon! 

The Alibi

                Rating PG

                Synopsis:  Joe and Mitch are in real trouble with the law.  But their alibi is one that neither is too keen to reveal to
               their parents.

                Rating PG

                Synopsis:  Joe defends a friend accused of murder when all the evidence is against him   

Unwillingly to School

                Rating G
               Synopsis:   The Cartwright boys are only too willing to help out the new schoolteacher.  This causes a little conflict
               between them but Adam and Joe learn that you should never jump to conclusions.         

Always There

                Rating G

                Synopsis; After a cave in at the mine Joe discovers that his older brother is always there for him, no matter
               what the circumstances.  (Published in the 1999 Convention Anthology)

                Rating G

                Synopsis;  Ben opposes a new railway to carry lumber to the mines because it means losing a piece of land that means
               a lot to him.   Will he re-think his attitude when he finds out who is to engineer the project.  
              (Published in the 1999 Convention Anthology)

                Rating PG

                Synopsis:  Trouble for the Cartwrights in San Francisco.  Ben finds out that deeds he did in his past come back to
               haunt him; fortunately it’s the good deeds that prove to be most useful. (Published in the 2002  Convention Anthology)

                Rated G

                Synopsis:  A young lady invites the Cartwrights to her birthday party and then waits for the right man to ask her to dance.  But who is the right man?  (Published in the 2002 Convention anthology)

                Rated G                 

                Synopsis:  The bond between brothers is strong, but is it as strong as Hoss believes.  
               (Published only in the 2005 Convention Anthology)