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| All in a Days Work (aka Yawning) |
Audra and Heath share an adventure while the rest of the family is away.
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Elayn |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| An Angel on Earth |
A Big Valley/Touched By An Angel Crossover Story
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Kenda |
KBVL |
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TBL |
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WWB |
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| Anna's Adventures |
A continuation of "The Profit and Lost", after Heath goes to meet Vern Hickson.
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| Anna's Adventures: A Postscript |
This occurs a few years after the end of "Anna's Adventures".
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| Anna's Adventures: The Last Chapter |
The continuing story of Dr. Anna. You will find Books One and Two under the author 'Madge'.
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| Apparently with No Surprise |
This story takes place well before the events in "September".
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| The Attack Cat Arrives |
[A story within a story]
When a rat causes turmoil at the ranch, Heath decides to bring in a cat which turns out to be more than he bargained for --- a short comedy piece, about a day in the life of Heath and Nick. It is a part of a much longer saga, which I may never finish.
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mavisdavisxxx (Lyn) |
TBL |
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THP |
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| Audra and Heath |
[To Heal a Broken Heart]
A companion piece to Heath's birthday letter to Jarrod and my other two To Heal a Broken Heart stories.
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BValleyReader (Vickie G.) |
TWDTC |
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| Awoken |
A Heath and Audra Mystery
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Yelena |
TBL |
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| Bachelor Party |
The title sort of gives it away, the brothers enjoy a night on the town.
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LoriLee |
FFN |
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TWDTV |
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| The Barkley Luck |
[55 word Challenge]
A bit on Heath crossing the tracks before the train...
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Valley Cyn Ann |
TWDTAC |
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| The Best Day |
Heath Barkley takes a day off!
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Big Brother Jarrod |
Another short conversation between brothers.
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olivella (Carme) |
TWDTV |
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| Bittersweet |
This is a continuation of the episode "The Invaders".
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docdeb (Debbie) |
TWDTAV |
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| Burden of Proof |
After his mother's death, Heath must decide whether to contact his father's family.
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| By Dawn's Early Light |
The road to a family celebration takes a terrifying turn.
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Deirdre (DeirdreM) |
TBL |
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| Cakenapped |
Audra's fresh-baked cake is missing.
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Lynn (BVLynn) |
TBL |
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| The Capacity of Time |
How the three brothers interpret the passing of time before, during and after significant turning points in each of the first three episodes.
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galloping mare |
TWDTA[C-E] |
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| Christmas Eve Memories (aka Mama's Bible) |
A Christmas story about Heath and Victoria.
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docdeb (Debbie) |
THPCS |
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TWDTAV |
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| The Christmas Trade |
[Christmas Childhood Trilogy -- Story One]
One of three holiday short stories, each featuring a different Barkley brother at the age of eleven.
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nlindabrit (LindaBrit) |
THP |
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| Cold Shoulder |
Jarrod faces his jealousy toward his newest brother.
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Madraf |
TBL |
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| Comfort Zones |
Heath agrees to help Jarrod with a special project.
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HS English |
TBL |
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| Cookie Ladies |
This is an ALTERNATIVE Heath story. While recovering from his Carterson injuries, Heath is befriended by a wonderful woman. His friend helps Heath and Tom get their relationship as father and son started on more solid ground.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| The Cowboy |
Heath Thomson arrives on the Barkley ranch while Tom Barkley is still alive. This alternative Heath story looks at what might have happened if Tom and Heath met as adults.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Cow Cookies |
Victoria has the Reverend and the Ladies Society over for tea again. How will things go this time? Recommend reading "Over-Exposed" first is you want to get some of the reference herein. (Part 1 of trilogy "Over-exposed", part 3 "What Goes Around")
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Keesha |
FFN |
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TBL |
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| The Cup |
This takes place before "The Guilt of Matt Bentel" episode.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Detour: a September prequel |
This takes place after "The November Picnic" and "Apparently with no Surprise", but well before the events in "September".
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| End of the Day Confessions! |
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Jansusan |
TWDTV |
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| The End or Just the Beginning? |
[sequel to Rose Garden]
In "The Man From Nowhere" Heath receives a letter, from a female to be sure, but who is she?
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BValleyReader (Vickie G.) |
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TWDTA[C-E] |
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TWDTC |
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| Eyes |
[ficlet]
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Ella3 |
TWDTAV |
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| Family Ties |
A continuation of the episode "Winner Loses All"
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| The FanFiction Saloon |
[Silly Fic]
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arkangel36 |
TWDTV |
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| Far Away Friend |
Heath's background causes problems in many places.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Father, Forgiveness, and Finding the Way |
In this BIG VALLEY story, Victoria's cousin visits and helps Heath face his feelings about the father that he never met.
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DJK |
WWB |
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| A Flock of Trouble |
[Not Again]
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CamRose |
TWDTAC |
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| A Ghost Story |
Nick and Heath are telling stories around the campfire.
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Star |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| The Gift |
New to the Barkley Ranch, Heath finds it emotionally, and financially, unable to fit in.
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Jana |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Going Home |
Heath's childhood in Strawberry.
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Suzanne |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Graduation Day |
Heath's background causes a fracas at his high school graduation.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| The Gunfighter |
Heath meets an old friend with a shady reputation.
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Star |
TBL |
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| He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother |
[Follow-up Scene Man From Nowhere]
Takes place after the end of the episode as Heath helps Jarrod comes to terms with the last scene.
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topcat (brehan) |
TWDTV |
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| Heath gets his Gal |
A Pony Express Story
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geturkicks66 |
FFN |
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TWDTV |
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| Heath's Christmas |
Heath's Christmas Adventure
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Barb |
TBL |
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| Heath's Promise |
A peek into Heath's future.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Heath\Victoria or Truth is Not Always Stranger than Fiction |
A parody in one act.
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Suzanne |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Hell on Earth --- Carterson, 1865 |
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Home for the Holidays |
Post-traumatic stress disorder and its effects on Heath, as well as his concerned family, are the subject of this ALTERNATIVE Heath story.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| How Do You Heal a Broken Heart |
The widower Heath dealing with the responsibilities of his children and his wife's family.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| HTD2 |
Horse play among the Barkley Brothers
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| I'm Your Brother |
Heath is trapped in a mine collapse.
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weewillie |
TWDTV |
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| Influenza |
A deadly virus threatens the Barkley family and the entire town of Stockton.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| In Search of Justice |
Jarrod Barkley capitalizes on a trip to Washington, DC and tries to have Heath's Silver Star restored. Heath earned his medal during the Civil War, but lost it due to being underage when he served the Union army.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Interlude |
The Missing Scene from "The 25 Graves of Midas"
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Bet |
TBL |
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| Into My Father's Arms |
This is an alternative to the way Heath arrived at the ranch. After discovering a letter in his mother's bible, Heath sets out to look for his father.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Jarrod the Rock |
[To Heal a Broken Heart]
In Heath's Birthday letter to Jarrod he pointed out two times Jarrod had been a help to him. This is the back story of one of those talks.
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BValleyReader (Vickie G.) |
TWDTC |
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| Journey Home |
In this ALTERNATIVE Heath story, Tom Barkley is alive and brings a young Heath home to the Barkley Ranch from the USArmy Hospital where he finds the sick boy after Heath's release from Carterson Prison.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Just A Few Words |
Audra takes up a literary challenge.
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Barb |
TBL |
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| Just a Giant Chicken! |
Nick and Heath count their blessings as they head home to celebrate Thanksgiving, Heath's first Thanksgiving with the Barkleys.
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Jansusan |
TBL |
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| Kismet |
A modern day antique dealer rights a wrong committed in 1876 with the help of the last Barkley descendant in California.
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weewillie |
TWDBCD |
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| Knight In Shining Armour |
[A Ficlet]
Heath is thrown from his horse and is waiting for Nick to find him.
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catlee2 (Modocgal) |
THP |
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TWDTAV |
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| La De Da Disease |
Heath's experience with a family holiday.
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Jansusan |
TBL |
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| The Lawyer |
Heath and Jarrod's crusade against an enemy takes a dangerous turn.
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Deirdre (DeirdreM) |
TBL |
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| The Lesson |
[A Snippet for "The Iron Box"]
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Bet |
TBL |
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| Little Sis Audra |
It's Audra's time to answer Heath's question.
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olivella (Carme) |
TWDTV |
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| Losses |
Heath searches for the attackers of his family.
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Jansusan |
TBL |
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| The Lost Treasure |
This story takes place at the end of the episode, "The Lost Treasure". The premise is Heath took a different trail away from the ranch so did not come across Charlie Sawyer. The first scene is at the house, shortly after Heath rides off.
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Elayn |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Mask of Insanity |
A man from Heath's past arrives in the valley.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| The Meaning of Christmas |
This story looks at what Heath's life might have been like if Leah Thomson allowed him to grow up on the Barkley Ranch as Victoria and Tom Barkley's son. Sparks fly when Heath, in his teenage years, finds out the truth behind his birth circumstances.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| The Mediator |
This story is a missing part of "The Brawlers".
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docdeb (Debbie) |
TWDTAV |
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| Meeting in Strawberry |
Tom Barkley takes a business trip to Strawberry and a young boy named Heath impresses him with his knowledge of horses and work ethic. This is an ALTERNATIVE Heath short story.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| A Mother's Wish |
This one is in the alternative universe. Basically a late night meeting and the robbery and murder of a horse breeder combine to bring to the Barkleys a new family member and reunite Heath with somebody special to him.
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Aussie (Ro) |
TBL |
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| Murphy's Law and One Nicholas J. Barkley |
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dcat |
THP |
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| My Cousin Caroline |
Victoria's niece Caroline comes to visit the Barkleys.
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Suzanne |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Nick, The Horse |
[based on "To Be or Not To Be"]
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Katlynn |
THP |
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| Night Full of Choices |
Heath's first trip to San Francisco with the Barkleys.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| No Greater Loyalty |
Heath's little Modoc saves his life.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Not Quite Strangers |
Eugene's fiance is a connection to Heath's past.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| The November Picnic |
This story occurs well before the events in "September" and also before "Apparently with no Surprise".
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| Once In a Lifetime |
A young woman living in 1968 finds herself back in 1874 working for the Barkleys. What will happen?
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Tauna Petit-Strawn |
FFN |
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TWDVP |
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| One too Many |
Featured characters in this story are Nick and Heath. We join the boys for an evening in Stockton. Nick is paying off a bet he owed his little brother.
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Jansusan |
TBL |
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TWDSTA |
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| On the Other Foot |
An AU POG story with Nick as Leah's son and Heath running the ranch.
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arkangel36 |
THP |
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| The Orphan and the Cowboy |
Heath happens across a little girl intent on running away from home. Through his intervention, young Amber discovers just what a lucky girl she really is.
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Kenda |
KBVL |
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TBL |
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WWB |
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| Over Exposed |
Practical Jokes get a little out of hand. First piece to a trilogy (part 2 "Cow Cookies", part 3 "What Comes Around Goes Around").
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Dianne & Keesha |
FFN |
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TBL |
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| Pappy Strikes again |
[To Heal a Broken Heart]
This is a back story fill in from Heath's birthday letter to Jarrod.
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BValleyReader (Vickie G.) |
TWDTC |
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| A Piece of Cake |
It's Victoria's birthday, Silas is out of town, and the brothers must fix dinner
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Lynn (BVLynn) |
TBL |
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| The Point of the Matter |
A sticky situation encourages Heath to trust his new family.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Prisoner's Release |
A continuation of the story "Prisoners of Memory", set sixteen years later.
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| The Purrfect Storm |
Heath's compassion towards a helpless kitten nearly costs him his life and gets him a new best friend.
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Jansusan |
TBL |
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| A Quiet Little Evening |
The Barkleys pay a call on a new resident of Stockton.
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HS English |
TBL |
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| Quiet Words |
A vignette featuring Heath and Silas
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soho178 |
FFN |
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THP |
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| Raging River |
An innocent card games leads to much more for Heath.
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Tauna Petit-Strawn |
FFN |
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TWDVP |
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| The Reluctant Son |
What would happen to the Barkley family if, at the end of the pilot/first TV episode "Palms of Glory", Heath Thomson refused to ride back to the ranch with his brothers, Jarrod and Nick Barkley?
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| The Revenge |
This continues KK's story "The Reunion", but it is 16 years later. The men who killed Heath's wife come back for him.
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Whitney |
TBL |
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| Roses and Thorns |
Traveling home from Rock Springs Heath is thrown from his horse. He wakes up in another town and finds he's got worse than a few broken bones to deal with.
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Tauna Petit-Strawn |
FFN |
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TWDVP |
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| Rule Number 62 |
[based on "The Wish"]
Nick decides it's time to teach his little brother, Heath, about .... well, you'll have to read it to find out.
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Katlynn |
THP |
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| Sabrina, the Western Witch |
Time-traveling witches get Heath into a new set of adventures.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| The Secretary |
Heath asks Jarrod to defend a friend of his. Jarrod accepts the case when the client, Joe Briggs agrees to have Jarrod defend him in a pro bono case. Jarrod's client and Jarrod's new secretary lead Jarrod and Heath into danger.
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Page |
TBL |
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| September: A Postscript |
This story occurs a few years after the events in "September".
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| The Silence |
A trip to a mine changes the lives of the Barkleys
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Elayn |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Soldier's Disease |
An injury forces Heath to relive a painful event from his past.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Sopa |
Nick, Heath, Mexico, a cantina, a tequila drinking contest, that will come to be "known far and wide as 'La Noche de la Gringo Muerte' for years" after; will Nick ever be the same?
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lokigal (loki twin) |
TWDTA[S] |
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| Spanish Camp |
Heath works for Sheriff Frank Sawyer and meets the future Sister Jacob.
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Madge (Dale, dale hls) |
TBL |
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| Spirits |
Nick and Heath find themselves injured and under attack from a bunch of renegade Indians.
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catlee2 (Modocgal) |
THP |
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TWDTAV |
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| State Fair |
Heath and his mother visit the state fair.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Stay the Course |
Nick and Heath try to buy Audra a birthday present.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Storm Understanders |
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dcat |
THP |
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| The Stranger's Familiar Face |
This story goes in the "Alternative Heath Meets Barkleys" file.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Sun and Moon |
A story about Heath and a young Asian woman
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Leanne |
TBL |
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| Sweat (aka Iron Box) |
A short additional scene from aired episode "The Iron Box".
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Nzie (Nadja) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| They Can't Make Me Love You |
Helping out a stranger leads to trouble for Heath.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Those Darn Rules! |
[Not Again]
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Katlynn |
THP |
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TWDTAC |
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| A Time Honored Christmas Tradition |
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catgirl63 |
THP |
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| Time to Heal |
A 'what if' taken from 'The Fallen Hawk'. After his friend is thrown from the horse Heath paid him to ride and killed, Heath blames himself. When he hears overhears a portion of Nick's words, and takes it wrong, he leaves the ranch. Will he return?
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Tauna Petit-Strawn |
FFN |
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TWDVP |
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| Tom's Secret |
When Heath is hurt in a distant town, he and the Barkley's encounter someone who knew Tom Barkley, and a secret he carried to his grave.
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sbishoff |
TWDTA[T] |
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| Too Busy to be a Boy |
This is in the theme of the "Alternative Heath Introductions to the Barkleys" series.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Traditions - The Present |
Heath spends his first Christmas with the Barkleys. He struggles to find perfect gifts for all his new siblings to include the most challenging person of all, Victoria.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Traditions: The Tree |
Heath learns about a Barkley Christmas tradition.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| Trial of the Heart |
A continuation of "Into the Widow's Web".
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| True Tests |
In this ALTERNATIVE Heath story, two Barkley family members survive a close call while on a preholiday shopping trip to San Francisco.
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Try to Listen |
An alternate view of the aftermath of the episode, "The Iron Box".
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Phoenix |
TBL |
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| Twice Welcome |
Heath encounters animosity and anger as he struggles to fit into the Barkley family...
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Helen (Helen J.) |
TBL |
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WWB |
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| Two Divided by One |
Jarrod decides to force his brothers to go on a trip to bring them closer together.
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arkangel36 |
THP |
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| Two Minds One Thought |
Nick isn't happy about Heath's arrival but anger turns to worry when Nick finds Heath's dead horse and no Heath.
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catlee2 (Modocgal) |
THP |
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| Victory in Defeat |
Heath and Nick vie for a stallion.
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Keesha |
TBL |
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| What's In A Name? |
[HHH Challenge]
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CamRose |
TWDTAC |
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| When I Look at the Stars |
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Amy |
TWDTAV |
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| Where the Heck is Nick |
[little sequel to "Earning Her Spurs"]
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stacey256 |
TWDTAV |
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| Wild Flower |
Heath and Victoria share a private moment.
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Mars/Renee |
TBL |
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| Wishes Granted |
An alternate universe in which Victoria has difficulty accepting Heath and makes a wish that Heath had not come to the ranch. Once the wish is granted, will she regret her wish, and how will her family move on without Heath?
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sbishoff |
FFN |
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TWDTA[U-Z] |
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| Working It Out |
[Continuation of "He Called Me Brother"]
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arkangel36 |
THP |
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TWDTAV |
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| You Must Learn to Trust |
Recounting the incidents which occur to Heath immediately prior to the episode, "Palms of Glory". Heath learns to confide in his new-found family following Hannah's death.
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Nancy (Unicorn) |
TBL |
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| A Rose is a Rose is a Rose |
Audra surprises Nick.
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Queenafoster |
TWDTAV |
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| A Step Toward Manhood |
Eugene learns a lesson about life and death.
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Barb |
TBL |
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