Thanks to Nesciri for this great title graphic!

Tavern Tales


Here you'll find fan fiction written by me and others based on our favorite TYR characters.
Thanks to everyone who has been sending me feedback on the stories and on the page!  it brightens up my day so much to hear from all these new fellow TYR-ers.  :0)

Ratings for stories, in lavender, have been added on 5/22/00 to aid all of you, the readers.  I'm basing these ratings on the ones used for movies.  If anyone thinks a rating should be changed or has any questions about the ratings, feel free to email me at tyr_becca@hotmail.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Step on up to the bar! Send the barkeep a story today.

 

Saving this place at the bar just for you! Admission price...one fanfic story.
The Book of Ruth -- Anne Shirley 

Survivor of a wagon train raid, Ruth was taken in by Indians who adopted her and loved her. But now she must leave the safety of the only family she's known and make her own way. Follow her adventures as she journeys and meets the Express riders. Can she find her own way in a hostile world? 

          Prologue 
          Chapter 1

Would the author please contact the barkeep (me)?

preliminary rating: PG

Blood and Vengeance -- JJ (Our First Crossover Story!!)
A crossover with the series Forever Knight, Nick and Natalie are on a case in the 20th century that brings back bittersweet memories for Nick -- memories that include an encounter with a certain female Pony Express rider. Find out what happens when Nick's vampiric sire LaCroix has set his sights on Lou McCloud. Will Kid and Nick be able to save her from LaCroix's darkness?

         Part One 
         Part Two 

Would the author please contact the barkeep (me)?

preliminary rating: PG13

Pull up a stool and tell us where your travels have taken ya!

Christmas Surprises -- Anne 
As Christmas approaches the Zimmerman household, Kid and Lou find themselves being suprised by friends, 
 family, and even each other. 
          Part 1

Rated: PG

You're the One -- Sara DuBose 
Our first Cody story!  Cody tries to save a pretty girl who's promised to another man...her kidnapper! 
          Part 1

Rated: PG

Nathan -- Jenn DeHarte 
Ike meets and bonds with a little boy who's mute.  However, what happens when little Nathan's mother dies?  Find out in the Hitching Post's first Ike story! 
          Part 1
          Part 2  
          Part 3  

Rated: PG

The Gift of Love -- Lori Pound 
Lou has news for Kid that'll change everything at the Rock Creek station.  Meanwhile, her news forces Jimmy to confront his feelings for her. 
           Part 1 (Chapters 1-5)

Part 2 (Chapters 6-10) New

Rated:  PG13

The Beauty Comes in the Springtime -- Carrie 
Louise McCloud is a brave young woman struggling to keep her family together and care for her ailing mother.  What happens when the family's wagon breaks down and they're rescued by an Express rider?  Find out in Carrie's great first fanfic! 
      Part 1 (Chapters 1-13)
    Part 2
    Part 3

Rated:  PG13

Storm Front Rising --Jen 
Kid's missing, presumed dead by most everyone except Louise who continues to search for him in vain as well as run their ranch.  Meanwhile a man calling himself Lou Tyler struggling to rediscover who he is continues to dream of a mysterious woman with auburn hair.  Where's Kid, who's Lou Tyler, and can Louise keep the ranch going without her husband? The sequel to Riding Out the Storm.
     Would the author please contact the barkeep (me)?

Rated: PG15/R  ~Adult Content~

The Girl Who Knew Too Much --Caitlin 
Eleanor Lesser, or Lolly as she prefers, is looking for her brother.  So how is it that she knows Buck and Cody?  And why is she greeting a married Kid so enthusiastically? 
          Chapter 1
          Chapter 2

Would the author please contact the barkeep (me)?

Rated:  PG13

Patterns --Nesciri *a Hitching Post exclusive*
A dying man longs to bequeath his fortune to the most worthy of several people from his past.  And just how do Teaspoon, Rachel, and the riders figure into this man's dying wish?
        Prologue
        Chapter 1
        Chapter 2
        Chapter 3
        Chapter 4 *this chapter contains adult themes* 

Rated PG15

Sometimes the Past Comes Back...Not to Haunt
                     You--C.C. 
What could have happened had Kid and Lou never gotten back together?  What if they'd gone on to marry other people and were somehow thrust into each others' lives again?  Would they recapture their feelings for each other or was their love truly never meant to be? 
          Part One 

Rated:  PG15


Through a Glass Darkly -- Becca
Years ago, Kid's father left his family behind in Virginia.  Now he's returned and is anxious to become a part of his youngest son's life. 
           Chapters 1-6
           Chapter 7 
          Chapter 8
          Chapter 9

Rated: PG13

Second Chances - A woman Jimmy never expected to see again returns to Rock Creek and helps him romance Lou, but when feelings he thought were over begin to resurface, which woman will get a second chance with his heart? Rated: PG13
           Chapters 1-3

Rated: PG13

Do What You Have to Do -- Becca (AU fic) New

Misunderstandings lead to heartache for a modern day Kid and Lou. When Lou returns to the area after having run away to New York for two years, will they patch things up or is all hope lost for the former lovers. Lou's not alone when she shows up on Kid's dorrstep, but is that all that's changed? This is a sneak peek plot. Feedback is a must!

This fic has not yet been rated.

"Roads go ever on and on...." Where have the roads taken you?

 

--quote from J.R.R.Tolkein's poem by the same name

The Girl From Yesterday -- Becca 
A year ago, Louise McCloud left Sweetwater intending never to return.  After tragedy strikes, she's come back and must face the family she left including the man she once loved.  But, surprise, she's not alone. Rated: PG15
       IndexUpdated 4-3-02

    (updates listed in index now)

The Road Less Traveled By -- Becca 
In 1861, two lovers parted ways.  Fifteen years later, mutual tragedy brings them back into each others' lives once again.  Having come full circle with life presenting them with the same situation once again, will the lovers make the same decision or will they take the "road less traveled by?" 

          Index
         Chapter 1
         Chapter 2 
         Chapter 3 
 
 

preliminary rating: PG15



 
 

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Disclaimer:  The Young Riders belongs to Ogiens/Kane Productions and was created by Ed Spielman.  None of us claims to own them or anything associated with them.  We have merely borrowed the characters for fiction written for our own amusement and diversion.All submissions are the property of the author.  All graphics are used by permission.
 
 

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