Newest stories by Beppina

  • Lost and Found

    A snow-covered pine forest. An unexpected half-hidden object. What has Joe Cartwright stumbled upon? Written for the Just Joe 2025 Christmas Challenge. Rated: G Word count: 1702

  • Away from Home

    After a bitter family clash, Joe stumbles into a love he never imagined–that changes everything. Rating: X/SLASH: Explicit same‑sex relationship. Word Count: 22,000 AU

  • Dire Straits

    Ben receives a wire requesting urgent help. Are Joe and Hoss up to the challenge? 2025 Just Joe Summer Challenge. Word count: 6766 – Rating: G

  • A Miscarriage of Justice.

    Joe is in prison. What did he do and is he guilty? Word count 6494 General audience.

  • A Fall From Grace

    One man’s obsession could be another’s funeral. Written for the 2025 Spring Challenge Round Robin. Word count: 16,165 Rating: PG

  • Those who were lost are found.

    Joe goes hunting for a Christmas Turkey. What else does he find? Written for the 2024 Just Joe Christmas Challenge. General audience. Word count; 4,060

  • Blood and Ashes

    Joe makes a business trip to Placerville. His journey home is eventful. Written for the 2024 Just Joe Halloween Challenge. Word count: 3424 General audience.

  • Revelations and Unspoken Secrets

    A long-hidden secret comes to light. Prequel. Word count: 8400 Rating: G

  • Returning Home

    Three months ago, Joe’s bags were packed, and he was heading out the door for a well-earned vacation in Boston with Adam. Now he had reversed the journey and was stood at the front door of his home… Written for the 2024 Just Joe Summer Challenge. Rating: GA Word count 1326

  • The Journey Home

    Joe and Hoss are going home after a trip to the North Ranch. They make an unexpected encounter along the way. Written for the Just Joe 2023 Christmas Challenge. Rating: General audience Word count: 7350

  • Christmas Visitors

    Unexpected guests spend Christmas and New Year at the Ponderosa. Rating G. Word count 6558

  • The Wedding

    One of the Cartwright boys is about to get married.

  • Happy Birthday, Little Brother.

    It’s Joe’s birthday. A trip into Virginia City doesn’t turn out quite as expected. In honour of Michae Landon’s birthday. 31.10.1936 Rated: G Word count: 2125

  • The Saga of Joe and Rebekah.

    A post canon story of Joe’s future. Rating: Mature. Word count: 11890

  • A Trip to Virginia City

    Ben, Hoss, and Adam go off on a cattle drive, leaving Joe at home. What can go wrong? Written for the 2023 Just Joe SJS Challenge. Rating: PG Word Count: 4804

  • Memories of a Young Man

    This is the very first fanfiction I wrote on the spur of the moment. It’s written from Joe’s POV. It may not suit all tastes, but I hope you enjoy. Rated: PG Word Count: 3455

  • The Fishing Trip or The End of an Era

    Joe and Ben are expecting to enjoy a fishing trip when disaster strikes. Rating: GeneralWord Count: 4,292 AU (Alternate Universe)

  • Lies Lies and more damned Lies

    Joe returns to the Ponderosa and finds a different place. Written for the 2022 Just Joe Fall/Halloween Challenge. Rating: G Word Count: 7,364 AU

  • Christmas Mourning

    Joe and Hoss journey to collect Gabrielle and her Grandfather for the Christmas holiday, what happens next… Written for the 2022 Just Joe Christmas Challenge. Rating: Mature Word count 3681