Dusty's Fan Fiction Guide Big Valley

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Story Description Author Location(s)
Against the Crooked Sky Jarrod is asked to travel to Arizona to meet with two agents from the Burea of Indian Affairs. Question is..what's really going on? Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
Always in My Heart After years of wandering Gene yes, in the first season they DID have another brother comes home to his brothers Heath/Nick double wedding and the birth of his nephew Jarrod's only... is there more to his return than meets the eye? Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[A]
Answered Prayers [The Nick and Laura Barkley Adventures - 4]
Jarrod Barkley has a secret that no one is his family knows about and it involves two women. The continuing saga of Nick & Laura and the lessons they learn.
MrsNickB (aka Mylady2) THP
Barkley's Bastard [Alternate version of POG] BamaJan 2 - ? -
      FFN
      TWDSTA
      TWDTA[B]
Be A Man Jarrod finds out what it means to be a man. LoriLee FFN
      TWDVP
Best Served Cold Nick seeks revenge on a pair of brothers who ambushed Heath, leaving him gravely injured. This story is dedicated to Peter Breck and of course, Nick, who don't take nothin' from nobody. StephGP (Laurie Le May) FFN
      TWDBCD
      TWDVP
Birds of a Feather This time I was exploring the relationship between Heath and Silas. It seemed that they should have a lot in common, though it was never explored in the series much beyond some expressive glances and a few lines here and there. kashkow1 FFN
      THP
A Blessing In Disguise a 'what if...' story based on "Days of Wrath" LoriLee FFN
      TWDVP
Blind Man's Bluff Based on 'what if Jarrod had not regained his eyesight in Time After Midnight'. What could happen after Cunningham was dead, after the other two men had left etc etc Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[B]
Blindsided A 'what if' off The Young Marauders. Basically, what if Audra had been so upset that, instead of going back across the river, she'd ridden off instead, meaning to go back home later. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDBCD
      TWDVP
Borne Upon the Wind Set in 1877, the Barkleys become caught up in the attacks on Chinatown. Kailaana TWDTA[B]
The Break Room Between seasons one and two, the writers made a...regrettable mistake. the other mrs barkley FFN
Broken Trust Jarrod is punished for a serious mistake. Warning: This story contains violence towards a child. It is set in about 1852 where corporal punishment wasn't only common, it was also expected. LoriLee FFN
Brother Mine Two Barkley brothers try not to worry about a third. donutsweeper FFN
A Brother's Intuition [First in series]
Audra finds a man; Heath has doubts about him.
Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTA[B]
Changes   ScarlettCooper (Scarlett Elizabeth Cooper) - ? -
      FFN
      TWDTA[C-E]
      TWDVP
Choices A "what if" I got off the episode "The Murdered Party". Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
Cold Shoulder Jarrod faces his jealousy toward his newest brother. Madraf TBL
A Cowboy and An Angel A injured lady is running and runs into the Barkleys. Can they help her out? CountryGirl (Sapphire Dawn) FFN
      TWDVP
The Day the Music Died And his soul goes marching on. The day Tom Barkley died, Eugene was with him. the other mrs barkley FFN
Death and Justice Death and justice come to those who need it. - A prequel to "Synonymous with Death". The reasons behind. zephiey FFN
A Debt to Pay Killers are hired to gun down the Barkleys but someone is bound and determined to stop every one of them. Questions are Who? and Why? Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[C-E]
Down the Rabbit Hole He's not really sure what's happening, but all he knows is that something is off. There's floating furniture, he's falling down a hole, and there's a furnace inside his head. Bit of Heath!whump. ZeDancingHobbit FFN
End of the Rainbow An injured Nick wakes up with amnesia. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
Escape Heath is being hunted but by who and why? Austin Bay - ? -
      FFN
Eye For An Eye [In progress]
Nick can handle any trouble square on. But what happens when the avenging brother of a dead bank robber goes after his own brand of revenge: more trouble for Heath!
Chianna - ? -
      FFN
      THP
False Impressions Did 15yo Heath run away from home then reconsider? Where has he been for the last three days? Upon his return, an argument with Nick turns into a heartfelt discussion, and the brothers soon learn just what they mean to each other. Jellico FFN
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. DJK WWB
Finding Redemption One of Jarrod's crusades goes too far. LoriLee FFN
      TWDBCD
      TWDTA[F]
FIRE! FIRE! A blind school in San Francisco burns up. Barkley Lady (Cattis) TWDTAV
For the Love of a Woman Sequel to "Weeping Willow" Tauna Petit-Strawn TWDVP
For The Sake of His Comrades A what if story, based off 'The Court Martial'. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[F]
The Gamble Heath takes a chance that, while his prowess at poker will initially upset Nick, he can use the event to ultimately build their relationship. tml14 TWDTV
Greener Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. the other mrs barkley FFN
A Haunted Child Heath and Nick help a battered and abused child run from a gang of thieves. But they soon find themselves thrown up against some very ruthless men. sharie05 (Sandra Rogers) FFN
      THP
He Ain't Heavy Short Story dealing with one event in the Civil War. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTV
The Heir Though Audra disappeared a year before, the Barkleys do not give up hope of finding her. Barb TBL
His Father's Name [AU for Boots With My Father's Name]
When Victoria Barkley impulsively seeks answers to Heath's past in Strawberry, the mining town where her husband's illegitimate son grew up, her family is nearly destroyed. Will Heath ever really carry his father's name?
Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[G-I]
Hold on Tight [continuation of "Against the Crooked Sky"]
(aka Against the Crooked Sky PART TWO)
Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
Hung Innocent Long Black Veil Song/Fic (Major Character Death) InlovewithJarrod (WesternFan47) FFN
      TWDTV
Inheritance How far will Tom Barkley's children go to inherit the family fortune? Yes, there is character death, and no, you won't need a tissue. This is a crackfic and SO not to be taken seriously! no lynchings, please LoriLee FFN
In My Father's House [The Nick and Laura Barkley Adventures - 1]
A story of a beautiful young woman who arrives in the Big Valley, captures the heart of a certain Barkley man and their roller coaster courtship.
MrsNickB (aka Mylady2) THP
Jarrod and Annabel [Back story]
Takes place between A Brother's Intuition & All the Way Right
Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTAB07
Jemma A bedraggled beauty, distant kin to Silas and once a prized token "house slave", shows up on the Barkley property and Heath takes it into the deepest parts of his heart to make her feel welcome. lokigal (loki twin) TWDSTA
      TWDTA[J-L]
Keeping Faith [The Nick and Laura Barkley Adventures - 5]
Continuing relationships of the Barkley clan as they face tougher challenges and a new generation.
MrsNickB (aka Mylady2) THP
      TWDTAB
The Last Roundup A boy shows up one day seeking work on the Barkley spread. Will they discover who he is before it's too late? tml14 TWDTV
Last Train to Freedom   Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDBCD
      TWDTA[J-L]
Lily In The Valley [spin-off from 'The Land Grant' about Heath and his new wife Lily]
Heath has married a woman he loves very much, and brings her home to the ranch. However, because of their different backgrounds and upbringing, the road to happiness is rather bumpy.
Eire Rose TWDBCD
The Little Witnesses Young Jarrod and Nick Barkley find themselves involved in a mystery. LittleRedhead FFN
The Long Road A mysterious, fiery woman appears in the valley. How will she change the Barkleys? How will they change her? Can Nick get through and find a love he has always yearned for? AOE01 (Tracie) FFN
      TWDBCD
      TWDSTA
      TWDTAB06
Long Road Home Jarrod's been missing for eighteen months when he shows back up on the ranch...without his memory. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[J-L]
The Man In The Mirror   arkangel36 TWDTV
Man of His Word A short three chapter story...a twist off the ending of the episode Velvet Trap. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
Man of Justice A man from their past shows up on the ranch causing old memories to resurface. After storming out of the house Nick tells Heath the story..the story is centered on Jarrod. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
The Masterpiece Evangeline Greene and her elderly painter-father Everett ask the Barkleys for a place to paint over the winter. The story is about duty, dedication, self-sacrifice, and loss. Polly Cy TWDTA[MN]
A Matt Bentell Interlude This is a "WHIB/What Happened In Between" story during Season 1, Episode 13, "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". Jellico FFN
Miss Otis Regrets Jarrod's lunch date stands him up, but not by her own choice. LoriLee FFN
      TWDTV
The Mistake   curlylc1 TWDTAB08
Mistaken Idenity After being mistaken for another man Nick finds himself on the run with a mute as his guide. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[MN]
Misunderstandings   WynterSnow56 TWDVP
Never A Dull Moment   curlylc1 TWDTA[MN]
Never Alone While men looking for the fifty year old missing rancher, Nick Barkley, his oldest daughter asks her mother to tell her a story of the past. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
No Place That Far A 'what if' based on the episode 'The Murdered Party' LoriLee FFN
      TWDTA[MN]
No Price Too High No price is too high for a life. zephiey FFN
No Son of Mine I loved BV, and especially Heath. In my stories I try to explore the relationship between Heath and the other main characters, this time Victoria. kashkow1 FFN
      THP
Of Good And Evil A Heath One-Shot. A story of acceptance. StephGP (Laurie Le May) FFN
      TWDTV
Once In a Lifetime A young woman living in 1968 finds herself back in 1874 working for the Barkleys. What will happen? Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[O-R]
Options An old friend of Heath's arrives in the valley and she brings trouble from her past with her. LoriLee FFN
      TWDBCD
Overdue Justice Seven months after being sheinghaid Nick shows back up in Stockton with a friend. Both have one thing on their mind...serving out some overdue justice! Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[O-R]
Pappy Jarod has to adjust to being the head of the family after the death of his father. Will his siblings make it an easy adjustment, or a difficult one? lil Didi FFN
People Can Change Scott Breckenridge has changed his life around and wants to mends fences. Because he knows some might not believe him and want to harm him, he has his expecting wife and child at home. He winds up injured and near the Barkley ranch. Will they help him. CountryGirl (Sapphire Dawn) FFN
The Perfect Gift   nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TWDLL
The Poet Sandy Stirling, a neighbor and childhood friend of Audra's, fancies himself a poet. The problem is, he has no talent and no skills of any kind. The story is about dreams - how far do you pursue them. Polly Cy TWDTA[O-R]
The Prodigal [On Hiatus]
Nick returns as a prodigal son but whose forgiveness is he really looking for?
zephiey - ? -
      FFN
The Quality of Mercy The relationship between Nick and Heath is severely tested when a blasting accident on the ranch leaves a young woman blind. StephGP (Laurie Le May) - ? -
      FFN
      TWDVP
Raging River An innocent card games leads to much more for Heath. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[O-R]
Rest In Peace This time it is Heath and Audra. The siblings are trying to find some justice for a friend and take a hard road to get there. kashkow1 FFN
      THP
The Return of a Future Enemy This is a dramatic spoof of how fanfiction writers can affect the outcomes of their stories or not. When Heath and his family are alerted to the future arrival of a past enemy, what will the family do and will Heath survive? Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) FFN
      TWDTA[O-R]
The Ride Home A continuation of the episode Days Of Wrath. Heath and Nick escort Jarrod back to Stockton, but struggle to find a way to help their big brother. lil Didi FFN
The Sampler While sitting with her newborn granddaughter Victoria discovers an item that puts to rest any fears she or Nick might have that Heath could leave. tml14 TWDTV
Saving Grace Jarrod's latest young client, an orphan train rider, taxes his patience, broadens his horizons, and opens his heart to love. SurprisedbyJoy TWDTA[S]
Searching For The Truth After his wife leaves, a detemined Jarrod vows to find her...and her reason for leaving. carolinagirl76 (Carolina BVfan) TWDTA[S]
A Second Chance When the blond disappears will his brothers be able to save him from certain death? Nick realizes what the blond means to him...and prays he has a second chance to be Heath's big brother again. Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[S]
Secrets Due to a harrowing experience her oldest daughter has had, Audra and her husband wind up telling her a secret they have kept from most everyone for thirty years. CountryGirl (Sapphire Dawn) FFN
      TWDBCD
Sometimes Love Ain't Enough Follows the ramifications of Heath dealing with Bentell and the horrid aftermath. An AU story about what should have happened with Matt Bentell. hawaiichick12 (Wild West Chick) FFN
      TWDBCD
Straight and Narrow A different look at Jarrod's college days. LoriLee TWDBCD
Synonymous with Death Death wears a familiar face. zephiey FFN
Tears of an Angel I was asked to expound on the short shot "No Complaints". The reader wanted to know exactly which Barkley died and why. Warning: MAJOR character death. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
That Strange Feeling Nick has a feeling that something or someone is missing in his life. arkangel36 THP
Thicker Than Water An alternate way that Heath joins the family. Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDVP
'Till the Week's Second Sunday A tragedy befalls the Barkleys when a freak accident has Heath fighting for his life. Linda (LindaG, BVLindaG) TBL
      THP
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? Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[T]
To Catch a Falling Star [Sequel to "Last Train to Freedom"]
Nick said 'never'...what is the result?
Tauna Petit-Strawn FFN
      TWDTA[T]
Tomorrow Is Eternity Victoria and Audra flee for their lives in the Sierra Nevada Mountains while Jarrod, Nick and Heath have troubles of their own to deal with that keep them from coming to their immediate rescue. Ethan Allen Wycliff returns to help in the search. Kailaana TWDTA[T]
To Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death "He died here. It's where they shot him. A thousand people came from the valley to bury him. He was that kind of man." Audra Barkley, 'Palms of Glory' LoriLee FFN
      TWDTV
Trouble in a Small Town This story is set when Heath is still finding his way with his new family. sharie05 (Sandra Rogers) FFN
      THP
The Trusted A train trip turns into a voyage of danger and suspense. Sorrel TBL
Turnips An exploration of the joys and trials faced by Heath and Sarah when, following their encounter in Days of Grace, she returns to him. tml14 TWDBCD
      TWDVP
Valley of the Shadow [A Brother Story]
When sickness breaks down the family's ability to communicate, Jarrod supplies the words. A young Barkley family story.
StephGP (Laurie Le May) FFN
      TWDTV
The Visit A visit between two brothers. Warning: Character Death zephiey FFN
The Weaker Vessel [The Nick and Laura Barkley Adventures - 3]
A story filled with In-laws, Outlaws, Misunderstandings and Sweet Miracles. ("The Weaker Vessel" was written in collaboration with "The Voyage" by Abigail of Dreamers.)
MrsNickB (aka Mylady2) THP
The Whistle Stop   curlylc1 TWDTA[U-Z]
Winter's Rose While his family is searching for him, Heath finds himself tending an ill woman and finds himself falling for her. Is this good or bad? What will come of it? Dreamer1985 (aka BarkleyFan11, Ghostwriter85) FFN
      TWDVP
Your Heart Will Find a Home Starts after Hide the Children and inspired by Nick's comments in both this episode and Night of the Wolf that he has spent his life working but fears missing out on something more important. Story title is taken from Pilon's song. Barkley family. GypsyJinx - ? -
      FFN

Locations

- ? -: Unknown
FFN: Big Valley FanFiction Archive - FanFiction.Net
TBL: The Barkley Library
THP: The Holding Pen
TWDBCD: The Writing Desk - Behind Closed Doors
TWDLL: The Writing Desk - Linda's Lodge
TWDSTA: The Writing Desk - Second Time Around
TWDTA[A]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "A" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[B]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "B" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[C-E]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "C-D-E" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[F]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "F" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[G-I]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "G-H-I" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[J-L]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "J-K-L" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[MN]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "M-N" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[O-R]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "O-P-Q-R" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[S]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "S" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[T]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "T" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTA[U-Z]: The Writing Desk - The Attic / Stories beginning with "U-V-W-X-Y-Z" from Victoria's Parlour
TWDTAB: The Writing Desk - The Attic - Behind Closed Doors - 2004/2005
TWDTAB06: The Writing Desk - The Attic - Behind Closed Doors - 2006
TWDTAB07: The Writing Desk - The Attic - Behind Closed Doors - 2007
TWDTAB08: The Writing Desk - The Attic - Behind Closed Doors - 2008
TWDTAV: The Writing Desk - The Attic - The Verandah - 2004-2007
TWDTV: The Writing Desk - The Verandah
TWDVP: The Writing Desk - Victoria's Parlour
WWB: Women Writers Block

Last Update: 01.05.2014


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