Beppina – Just Joe Bonanza Fanfiction Library

Misery

Six months after losing his wife and in the depths of despair, Joe Cartwright finds himself in a town called Misery.
Written for the May 2026 Round-Up Challenge.
Word Count 1560
Rating General

The April Round-Up

Will Joe survive his date with destiny at Virginia City’s April Round-Up?
Written for the 2026 April Round-Up Challenge.
Rated: GA Word Count 1500

A Dozen Steps – A Dozen Seconds

Joe meets the past. And lets it go.
March 2026. Round-Up Challenge.
Rating G
Word Count 1000

The Return of Joe Cartwright

After six years missing, Joseph Cartwright returns to the Ponderosa and a past too painful to speak of. Ben must confront the truth of what happened to his son, and the Cartwright family must learn what forgiveness truly means.
Rating G
Word Count 6145

The Cold Hearth

After an influenza outbreak in Virginia City, there’s trouble on the Ponderosa.
Rating: General
Word Count: 1384