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After a businessman is tired of playing by the rules and uses Ben's sons to manipulate Ben, himself, it is up to Sheriff Roy Coffee, Deputy Clem Foster and a very determined Hop Sing to prevent the Cartwright family from falling like a house of cards. What results is a high stakes game in which Ben must gamble his full house against his rival's hidden aces.
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Joe has been kidnapped and taken into Death Valley where an Indian war rages against the white man. Adam hires a mixed heritage guide to navigate the dangers in the desert and deal with the two tribes who live there as he searches for Joe.
This story started out as two separate pieces; one from Adam's POV and one from Joe's POV. Now, you get the whole story…Joe’s kidnapping, Adam’s transformation in the desert, and the true story of the struggle of the First Peoples in Death Valley, the Shoshoni and the Aha macave.
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A year after the worst time of his life, Adam Cartwright sees his old nemesis. No one else does.
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The Cartwrights find a baby left at their kitchen door.
All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are property of the author. The author is not in any way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise, and makes no money from this work. No copyright infringement is intended.
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Some people have devils on their heels, chasing them every step of the way. Others invite the devil to walk with them, right in their shoes. When Joe meets a man in chains for doing exactly that, he soon becomes devil's bait in a deadly endgame for the man's hollow soul.
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Adam, prisoner of the Paiutes, is caught between two warring factions, between two cultures, and between past love and future regret.
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On his way home from a Christmas shopping trip in Placerville, Joe is thrown from a spooked horse and left stranded at the bottom of a deep ravine in the midst of a severe snowstorm. Part of the series begun in “Bloodlines,” and includes the addition of a non-cannon character.
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- Part 8 of Bloodlines
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An evil, ambitious man has a dark secret and will go to any lengths to keep that secret from becoming public knowledge, even if it means killing the entire Cartwright family. Help comes from very high places in the forms of Jonathan Smith, who bears a very close resemblance to the youngest of Ben Cartwright's sons, and his mentor, Tess. A crossover between Bonanza, Highway To Heaven, and Touched By An Angel, and part of a series that includes the addition of a non-canon character.
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- Part 7 of Bloodlines
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The Independence Day race, which the Cartwrights have been looking forward to all summer, ends in near tragedy. Part of the series begun in Bloodlines, this story takes place after Poltergiest II and includes the addition of several non-cannon characters.
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- Part 6 of Bloodlines
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Adam's two children arrive in the company of their maternal grandmother to join their parents for a summer vacation on the Ponderosa. Their arrival sets off a chain of frightening, inexplicable events very similar to incidents that happened many years ago. "Poltergeist II: Benjy's Story" takes place soon after the events that transpired in "Sacrificial Lamb," and includes the addition of several non-cannon characters. Though this story may be considered a sequel to my story "Poltergeist," it can and does stand independently.
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- Part 5 of Bloodlines
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While Adam and his wife, Teresa, are visiting with his family at the Ponderosa, someone from his (Adam’s) past arrives unexpectedly. She is in deep trouble and desperately needs his help. “Sacrificial Lamb” takes place within a month of “The Wedding,” and includes the addition of two non-cannon characters.
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- Part 4 of Bloodlines
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Adam Cartwright and his wife, Teresa, come to Virginia City to spend the summer with the family, and so that he might stand up for an old friend as best man in what’s shaping up to be “The Wedding Of The Century.” Meanwhile, Roy Coffee has his hands full trying to put a couple of bootleggers out of business and stop an elusive thief in his tracks.
"The Wedding" is the third story in the "Bloodlines" series, and includes the addition of two non-cannon characters.
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- Part 3 of Bloodlines
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Hop Sing's relatives are visiting ... and Bradley Meredith and the Slade Brothers are in town. It's shaping up to be a very interesting week for the Cartwrights.
"The Lo Mein Affair" is the second story in the Bloodlines Series, and includes the addition of a non-cannon character.
All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are property of the author. The author is not in any way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise, and makes no money from this work. No copyright infringement is intended.
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- Part 2 of Bloodlines
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Paris McKenna, an old friend of the Cartwright family, suddenly falls ill on her way to San Francisco and a new job. She reluctantly accepts Ben’s invitation to rest and regain her strength at the Ponderosa. However, she also carries the burden of a devastating secret that could rip the close-knit Cartwright Family to shreds.
“Bloodlines” is the first story in a series. Fair warning: this story includes the addition of a non-cannon character.
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- Part 1 of Bloodlines
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What goes through the mind and hearts of a father and two of his sons as they stand together before the grave a man much loved, and taken from them much too soon?
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I’d like to thank another writer, pen name dbird, for sharing with me and others the existence of a site called “Write Or Die,” which bills itself as a cure for writers’ block. Writing under the gun worked well for me in this instance because this story came out of doing an exercise on that site.
All publicly recognizable characters, settings, etc. are property of their respective owners. The original characters and plot are property of the author. The author is not in any way associated with the owners, creators, or producers of any media franchise, and makes no money from this work. No copyright infringement is intended.
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Adam faces what may be the most terrifying moment in his life.
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Joe’s never met a gal quite like Martha. Question is, will he survive the experience.
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A cruel taunt sets off a chain of unsettling events at the Cartwright homestead. Prequel to Poltergeist II, but NOT part of my "Bloodlines" Series.
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Hoss falls in love for the very first time, and . . . yes! The young lady’s feelings are mutual.
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Four full grown Cartwrights—and one overworked Doc Martin—being bested by a bunch of angry, young Shoshoni boys could provide fodder for some uproarious saloon talk…if they can live long enough for their story to be told.
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