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Sweetwater Station
Fan Fiction
Index
Alphabetical
by Author's
FIRST Name
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Last Updated: February
21, 2003
This site
now contains
101
Completed Stories and 5
Works-in-Progress
indicates a Winning Entry
in the 2001 Fanfic Awards
indicates a Songfic
-- a story inspired by music
Cheyenne
| From
the Past, A New Beginning {Buck, Ike, Teaspoon} Buck's
discovery of a mute half-breed girl may lead to new family for one of the
Sweetwater residents. |
Cindy
| Iron
Trail {All Riders} Sam Cain
leads a posse after a group of clever bank robbers -- they're not leaving
much of a trail for Buck to follow, and they have more challenges in store
once the posse does catch up. Entry
#6 in the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" contest |
Debra
| Back
Together Again Part One of The Rock Creek
Adventurous Tales {Buck,
Kid, Lou} When a storm wrecks havoc
on the lives at The Kid & Buck Horse Ranch, they get unexpected visitors
returning home from the past. Will this be a blessing, or will their lives
be turned upside down? |
| Ghosts
from the Past Part Two of The Rock Creek
Adventurous Tales {Buck,
Kid, Cody} Haunting and fond memories
cause love, passion, deceit, and betrayal. Will they unite as a family
to fight these memories, or will these memories tear them apart? |
| Standing
Between Love and Betrayal Part Three
of The Rock Creek Adventurous Tales {Jimmy,
Buck, Cody} Relationships come to a head and
the murder investigation continues. |
Jessica
| Two
Halves to Make a Whole {Buck}
She’s half Iroquois in her heart. He is half Kiowa by blood. She
loved him before she knew who he was; the Spirits sent her to find him,
in hopes that their two halves would make whole their souls. **
In Progress ** |
Jill
| Birthright
{Buck, Ike} A run to a small town
leads both Buck and Ike to revelations about their pasts... and a new beginning
for one. Winning Entry for
the "Blood Brothers" contest at Vaya Con Dios, Ike |
Karen
| Promises{Buck}
Buck races against time to find a kidnapped child, with a peace accord
hanging in the balance. Originally written
for the Sweetwater Station "The Return of..." Fanfic Contest. |
| The Voice{Ike,
Buck} Ike is troubled by a mysterious
vision. Entry #2 in the Sweetwater Station
"Bits and Pieces" fanfic contest |
Kimberly Wright
| Spirit
of an Eagle {Buck}
With her contagious laughter and sparkling green eyes, would she be the
one to help him let his friend’s spirit finally soar free? Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| Cupid
Strikes Again {Buck} When
it’s Valentine’s Day, you never know if Cupid will aim his arrow at you.
So prepare to get struck when you least expect it. |
| Echoes
of the Soul {Buck}
His soul seemed to beat in tune with hers when he recognized that the young
woman was Sun Hawk's sister. |
| What
The Heart Knows {Buck}
His heart spoke truth the moment his eyes met hers and he had the patience
to wait for her…to listen to her own heart. |
A
Love Foretold {Buck} He’d
met her once as a child, but now she was a grown woman. What was she doing
in Sweet Water & why did he feel like claiming her for his own?  Conclusion |
Annie
{Ike} His heart nearly jumped out of
his chest at the sight of the last lovely young lady to step from the stagecoach,
but he had
to remember
that she was already spoken for…or was she? Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
Kim Roberts
| Star
Crossed{Buck}
A story of the way it was in the beginning...and for those who believe,
the way it is still. Originally written
for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| Sorrows'
Children {Buck}
Memories of a lost loved one can heal a grieving heart... but first those
memories must be faced. |
| Acts
of a Mothers Love {Buck}
One act of cruelty led to his life. Will Buck be able to come to
terms with the pain from his past? |
| Demons{Buck}
Buck's inability to deal with his grief over Ike's death leads him to a
devastating personal battle. |
Lisa R.
| When
I Lay Me Down {All Riders}
When you lose a friend, what would he say to you? Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
Lori Olsen
| Painless{Jimmy}
Jimmy faces his toughest combatant -- his toothache from "Lady for a Night"!
Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| Past
Mistakes{Jimmy}
Jimmy faces down the worst mistake from his past...and it's nearly his
undoing. Originally written for the Sweetwater
Station "The Return of..." Fanfic Contest. |
| Helplessly,
Hopelessly {Lou}
Lou comes to realize that she CAN open herself to love. |
| Delicious
to the Core {Teaspoon}
The return of Polly has Teaspoon reflecting on love lost... and love renewed. |
| A
Love Without End {Jimmy}
A story about a love that never falters. |
| Foolish
Pride {Jimmy}
Jimmy leaves the Express to prove himself. But is he leaving behind
the one thing that he needs most? |
| No
More I'm Sorry's {Jimmy}
Jimmy must strike out on his own if he's to deal with Bulldog's demise... |
| Can't
Be Really Gone {you decide!}
A poignant look at how the loss of Lou affects her husband. |
| Entreat
Me Not {Sam, Emma}
A decision Sam makes regarding his career comes as a shock to his new bride. |
| Born
to the Stage {All Riders}
With the riders help, Sweetwater gets a Christmas Pageant they won't soon
forget! ** Written with Miss Raye ** |
| When
You Were Mine {Jimmy}
Years after the Express, Jimmy's struggles with his destiny lead him to
despair... ** In Progress ** |
| A
Grand Faire {Jimmy, Cody} Both
Jimmy and Cody are in for a few surprises when they meet the Amazing Saltaire!
4th
Entry for the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" contest |
| He
Told a Good Story {Teaspoon} An
old photo and a curious boy prompt some reminiscing. |
Nell
| Express
Bakery {All Riders}
A city writer gets an interesting perspective on the riders! Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| No
Place Like Home {Kid}
What if Kid didn't join the Pony Express? Winning
Entry for The Kidnation's "Alternate Universe" Fanfic Contest. |
| Growing
Up {Lou, Jimmy}
Lou and Jimmy gain wisdom from an unlikely source while on a trip to St.
Joe. Originally written for the Sweetwater
Station "The Return of..." Fanfic Contest. |
| If
You Give Cody a Cookie Part One
of the "If You Give" Series {Cody}
A circular story of Cody's quest for refreshment! |
| If
You Tell Ike a Secret Part Two of the "If You Give" Series {Ike}
Another
circular story, this time featuring Ike. Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Letters{Lou,
Kid} Lou discovers a stash of old letters,
and finds herself going on a trip down memory lane... **
In Progress ** |
Paige
| A
Night on Spirit Mountain {Jimmy, Buck} Will
it take otherworldly means for Jimmy to learn his lesson? Entry
#7 in the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" contest |
| Trouble
{All Riders} A new addition to the express
family gives the riders more than they bargained for. Entry
#8 in the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" contest |
Raven
| Sweet
Samaritan {Buck}
Buck is caught in a storm; his failure to return home sparks fears for
his safety. Originally written for the Tucson
Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| A
Bride for Buck {Buck}
Buck answers an ad placed by a mail-order bride, but does his new love
really want a future with the half-breed? |
| Life's
Lessons {Buck}
Buck believes he is content with a life spent raising Red Bear's son, until
a new arrival challenges his notion of happiness and forces him to come
to terms with his past. |
| A
Matter of Guilt {Buck}
A seemingly hopeless court case could mean the end of Buck's life, until
a saviour comes from an unlikely place. Winning
Entry for the Sweetwater Station "The Return of..." Fanfic Contest. |
| Something
Wicked {Buck}
Buck finds himself drawn to Lilah Wilson, but a mysterious assailant also
wants Lilah... dead! |
| Stealing
Hearts {Buck}
A day at the market has strange consequences for Buck when he comes home
with more than groceries. |
| Damaged{Buck}
Buck turns to his journal in a time of grief. |
| An
Accidental Bride {Buck} A
simple train trip turns into a hillbilly adventure for Buck. Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Mystery
Stew Dreams {Buck, Ike} Buck
gets more than he bargained for when Ike does the cooking! Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Never
Judge the Book By Its Cover {Buck} A
mysterious attack in a small town library leaves Buck mystified.. and mesmerized! |
| This
House {Buck} Will
images from the past haunt... or heal? |
Miss Raye
| It's
All a Stage {Jimmy}
I hope you all enjoy this little tale of spirited encounter in PX territory.
Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| Jake
Colter, Esq. {Jimmy}
Jimmy is uncertain of Colter's intentions when the bounty hunter returns
to Sweetwater. Originally written for the
Sweetwater Station "The Return of..." Fanfic Contest. |
| Baptism
by Fire {Jimmy}
An earnest Jimmy learns life lessons from Sam -- the hard way. Winning
Entry for a Rival Riders contest. |
| Bleak
Midwinter{Ike}
Caught in a snowstorm, Ike is aided by an unlikely quartet. |
| Breath
of Heaven {Lou}
Lou is enraptured by a new love. |
| A
Dark Soul Set Free {Buck}
The riders livesare threatened by a mysterious man in black who haunts
their steps. |
| Deadly
Secrets {Kid, Lou}
When Kid is kidnapped, Lou and Jimmy race against time to find him. |
| Empty
Chairs at the Table {Rachel}
Rachel reflects on the changes that have come into her life. |
| Even
God Must Get the Blues {Kid, Jimmy}
Jimmy and Kid both find themselves dealing with a revelation from
Lou in a separate, yet similar, fashion. |
| Saves
The Day {Kid}
A tongue-in-cheek story about the special connection between a man and
his horse. |
| Hey
Mister {Jimmy}
Feeling lost after 12 years away from his express family, Jimmy discovers
a reason to feel again. |
| My
Precious One {Lou}
Faced with devastating news, the strength of Lou's family helps her to
find peace. |
| One
More Day {Lou}
A struggle with the horrifying finality of war. |
| What
I Really Meant to Say {Jimmy, Lou}
After years apart, Jimmy and Lou reconnect. |
| The
Way I Am When I'm With You {Jimmy,
Lou, Kid} An incident in a saloon instills
Lou with newfound confidence. |
| Valentine's
Day, 1876 {Jimmy, Lou}
Lessons in love for Dara Hickok. |
| The
Moment {Jimmy, Lou}
Jimmy deals with a new challenge -- fatherhood! |
| Born
to the Stage {All Riders}
With the riders help, Sweetwater gets a Christmas Pageant they won't soon
forget! ** Written with Lori Olsen ** |
| Kiss
of Death {All Riders}
What happens when Cpt. Vel Veeta threatens a cheese embargo? It's
the riders to the rescue! Originally
written for Ponyexpressen's "Cowboys and Kisses" contest. |
| Cemetery
Ridge {All Riders} A wartime
tragedy reunites the riders. Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Trickster
{Buck, Cody} A mysterious woman arrives
at the station. Written for the 2002
Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Wayward
Woman {All Riders} Lou gets
more than she planned for after an eventful stagecoach ride. 1st
entry in the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" fanfic contest |
Red-Eye
| The
Great Underwear Salesman Murder Mystery Part
One of the Troubleshooters Series {Barnett}
With Teaspoon and the riders out of town, Barnett gets the chance to shine. |
| The
Train Bandits Part Two of the Troubleshooters
Series {Barnett}
Barnett again meets up with Molly and ends up involved in another misadventure. |
| Peril
at Laramie Part Three of the
Troubleshooters Series {Barnett}
The continuing escapades of Barnett and a certain Pinkerton detective. |
| Iron
Outlaw Part Four of the Troubleshooters
Series {Barnett}
When a tin-plated gunman begins robbing the stage, Molly and Barnett investigate. |
| Along
the Bloodred Trail {Sam Cain}
The search for a killer from Sam's past could have a devastating impact
on his future. |
| The
Pugilist {Kangaroo Kid}
A battle with "The Gauntlet" leads to an unexpected conclusion for the
transplanted Aussie deputy. |
| Danger
on the Overland Trail {Kid}
A new job gives Kid a taste of adventure! Originally
written for the Riders Ranch "Ten Cent Hero" fanfic contest. |
| Bounty
for a Bounty Hunter {Jake Colter}
Jake finds himself in the unlikely position of "prey'" when a warrant is
issued for his arrest. Originally
written for the Riders Ranch "Ten Cent Hero" fanfic contest. |
| Bush
Rangers {Kangaroo Kid} Amanda
is kidnapped, so Hack rides out to save the day! |
| A
Night in Hays City {Kid, Jimmy} When
you throw together Jimmy, Kid and Calamity Jane, you know you're in for
trouble! Sequel to "Danger on the Overland
Trail" |
Sameena
| Lemony
Snicket {Cody, Jimmy} A wager
leads to a 'walk on the wild side' for Cody! Entry
#5 in the Sweetwater Station "Bits and Pieces" contest |
Sharon Rovansek
| Cross
Over {Buck}
Will Buck turn to other-worldly means to ease his heartache over Ike's
death? |
| Red
Bear & Running Buck {Buck}
Sometimes it's only through dealing with loss that one can begin to find
peace. |
Tara
| Hidden
Heart {Jimmy}
She came to town alone, seeming to need no-one. When trouble finds
her, one of the riders will make her realize that needing someone isn't
as painful as she thought. ** In Progress
** |
Ursula Renee
| A
Moment of Happiness {All Riders} Buck
is anxious for some peace and quiet... let's just say, he's not exactly
successful! 3rd Entry in the Sweetwater
Station "Bits and Pieces" Fanfic Contest |
Vicki
| A
Time To Heal {Buck}
Buck must come to terms with his past if he is ever to embrace a future
with newcomer Claire, who may be hiding secrets of her own. |
| Lifeline{Buck}
After Ike's death, Buck reflects on his life and their past. |
| Soul
Dance{Buck}
Reflections and memories at the spring dance. Originally
written for the Tucson Reunion 2001 Fanfic Night. |
| To
Belong Part One of the Belonging
Series {Buck}
A rewrite of the episode "Pride and Prejudice". Originally
written for The Buck Stop "What If" Contest. |
| All
I Ever Wanted Part Two of the Belonging
Series {Buck}
Buck is reunited with a lost love, but will the couple be able to overcome
the past? ** In Progress ** |
| Kindred
Spirits {Buck, Lou}
When Buck is stricken with a unfathomable illness, does Lou hold the secret
to his salvation? |
| Haunted{Jimmy}
Jimmy prepares to leave the Express. |
| First,
Last and Always {Teaspoon, Lou}
When Lou presents him with a problem in her marriage, Teaspoon is drawn
into sharing memories of his own first love. Winning
entry in the Writers Ranch "A Piece of Pie" Fanfic Contest. |
| Parting
Gifts {Buck}
A young Running Buck leaves Red Bear and the Kiowa. Originally
written for the Writers Ranch "Trademark" Fanfic Contest. |
| Kiss
Me Deadly {All Riders}
A chance encounter on a lonely road leads to radical transformations and
shifting alliances for the riders.
Originally written for the Ponyexpressen "Cowboys and Kisses" contest. |
| True
Tales of the West: Bold Savage {Buck}
A
"Ten-Cent Novel" tale of Running Buck. Winning
Entry in the Writers Ranch "Ten Cent Hero" contest |
| Express
Mail {you decide!} Inside
the mind of a rider on a run. Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Promises
of Silver {Buck, Tompkins} Trapped
together, Buck and Tompkins strive for understanding. Written
for the 2002 Tucson Fan Reunion |
| Zardoc
and the Evil from the Eighth Dimension {All Riders} Rayguns,
silver jumpsuits, evil dictators... it's just another day at the waystation... |
| A
Place in the Sun {Jimmy} There
are many paths that Jimmy can take after leaving the Express... but which
one leads to happiness? |
| Jimmy's
Got a Girlfriend {Jimmy} There
ain't no hiding it when the love-bug strikes! |
| Spike
the Magic Dragon {Cody} Cody
entertains Emma's children. Written
for the Writers Ranch "Story Before Bed" contest |
Wild Wind
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