Dusty's Fan Fiction Guide Big Valley

Episodes - Season 1
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Palms of Glory

Story Description Author Location(s)
Bunk-bed ~ thoughts [Heath ~ thoughts]
What Heath might have been thinking as he lay on the bunk-bed in the bunk house before Nick came and disturbed him in "Palms of Glory". 		HOW/HOW2 (Ros) THP
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. galloping mare TWDTA[C-E]
Coming to Terms This story is a version of the early period of Heath's life as a Barkley. doreliz THP
Confessions and Reflections [Palms of Glory ~ An Interlude] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Day One, Night Two "Day One, Night Two" is a continuation or 'fill in the blanks' story for the first episode of 'The Big Valley' -- "Palms of Glory". Each chapter is 'written' or 'told' in a different character's perspective or point of view. dcat THP
End Of The Line Takes place directly after POG. Heath is shot from ambush and the family finds they must deal with more than just an unseen physical enemy. Drug references. catlee2 (Modocgal) TWDTA[C-E]
Footfalls Echoing   kronosxf (Christina) TWDTA[F]
Into the River [poetry]
A poetic look at "Palms of Glory". 		docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
A New Beginning Ever wonder what happened after the final gunfight in the Palms of Glory? The huge gap always bothered me. Hope you enjoy the my idea of what might have happened, and how Heath came to stay at the Barkley ranch. Gail TBL
Nooks and Crannies: Palms of Glory   kete TWDTV
Of Glory My spin on "Palms of Glory". lokigal (loki twin) TWDSTA
      TWDTA[O-R]
      WWB
Palms of Glory [A fill-in for the episode]
This is story takes up when Heath leaves the fire and ends right before the first breakfast the Barkleys spend with Heath in the episode "Palms of Glory". 		Pearl THP
A Stranger to the Fold "Palms of Glory" Episode is retold but in verse format. pattiheathen TWDTA[S]
Tom's Son [A Ficlet]
This story takes place during "Palms of Glory" immediately after Heath storms from the house and Audra looks back to see her mother shutting her bedroom door. I've always wondered about those moments. This is a small answer. 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Two Sides to the Story   schoolmarm TWDTV
Waiting   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTV

Forty Rifles

Story Description Author Location(s)
Big Brother Jarrod [Interlude from Forty Rifles - 4]
The Day after Heath returned from the Cattle Drive in Forty Rifles soon after Victoria has her chat with Nick on the patio. 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Brands   lokigal (loki twin) - ? -
      TWDTA[B]
Brother and Sister [Interlude from Forty Rifles - 3]
When Jarrod gets the telegram that Nick has been shot 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
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. galloping mare TWDTA[C-E]
Coming to Terms This story is a version of the early period of Heath's life as a Barkley. doreliz THP
Forty Rifles Less An alternative ending for the episode "Forty Rifles". lokigal (loki twin) TWDTA[F]
      WWB
Forty Rifles~Lost and Found   Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) - ? -
      TWDTA[F]
Little Brothers [Interlude from Forty Rifles - 1]
The night after Victoria's talk with Heath on the Porch 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Little Brothers~Heath [Interlude from Forty Rifles - 2]
After Jarrod's talk with Nick, Pappy finds a moment to talk with Heath, something Heath isn't so sure he wants to do. 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
A Missing Part [A Continuation of "Forty Rifles"] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) WWB
Nooks and Crannies: Forty Rifles   kete TWDTV
Stand By Me After watching 40 Rifles, I wondered what happened "between the scenes" in that episode. This is my version of what may have occurred. BVMom57 TWDTAV

Boots With My Father's Name

Story Description Author Location(s)
After Boots With My Father's Name   Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[A]
Betrayals and Blessings alternate version of "Boots With My Father's Name" docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[B]
Beyond the Boots   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
Boots ~ thoughts [Heath ~ thoughts]
Heath's possible thoughts before he rode to Stockton with his family to celebrate Tom Barkley's commemoration in "Boots With My Fathers Name". 		HOW/HOW2 (Ros) THP
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. galloping mare TWDTA[C-E]
Coming to Terms This story is a version of the early period of Heath's life as a Barkley. doreliz THP
A helping Hand [Picture Story Book]
It takes place immediately after the episode "Boots with My Father's Name". 		nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TWDLL
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]
If the Boot Fits   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTV
My Father's Name A vignette for the episode "Boots with My Father's Name". HollyJeen THP
Nooks and Crannies: Boots With My Father's Name   kete TWDTV
Rising Sun A missing scene for "Boots with My Father's Name" HollyJeen TWDTAV
Shadow of a Doubt A story, from Nick's point of view, on the events before and after the aired episode: "Boots with My Father's Name" Mary TBL

Young Marauders

Story Description Author Location(s)
Audra's Apologue This is an expansion on the ending of "The Young Marauders". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
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
Choice and Consequence Short scene from the episode, "Young Marauders". Audra's point of view immediately after the shootout between her brothers and the outlaws. AudraB FFN
      TWDTV
Nooks and Crannies: Young Marauders   kete TWDTV
Young Marauders~The Epilogue   Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTV

The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner

Story Description Author Location(s)
Incident at Oak Meadows A retake on the ending of "The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner". Casey3043 TWDTA[G-I]
Nooks and Crannies: The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner   kete TWDTV

Heritage

Story Description Author Location(s)
The Heritage of Tom Barkley This takes place directly after the episode "Heritage". Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[G-I]

Winner Lose All

Story Description Author Location(s)
Blood Lines An alternate version of the episode "Winner Lose All" JV (JV04) TWDVP
Family Ties A continuation of the episode "Winner Loses All" Keesha TBL
For If They Fall The continuation of "Winner Lose All". kimberly kbj (Evan Jane) THP
No Man Stands Alone This is an Epilogue to "Winner Lose All". Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[MN]
Out on a Limb Just a thought on what may have happened a few days after Maria left Heath. Gail TBL
Remember Us This story starts just as "Winner Lose All" ends. It's a version of what might have happened immediately after Maria left Heath. Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTAV
A Sacred Trust [based on the episode "Winner Lose All"]
Heath falls in love with Maria Montero, the daughter of a Spanish rancher clinging to the "old ways" in which it is imperitive to keep familial blood lines "pure". The two are used as pawns in a deadly land war between Montero and a group of homesteaders. 		pattiheathen TWDTA[S]
Sins of My Father A continuation of "Winner Loses All", told from five different perspectives. Keesha TBL
Winners and Losers This is a short follow up story to the episode "Winner Lose All". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV

My Son, My Son

Story Description Author Location(s)
The Aftermath [My Son My Son] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) - ? -
      TWDSTA
      TWDTA[MN]
Brothers   Bet TBL
      THP
A Fresh Start   nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TWDLL
My Son, My Son A "what if" moment from the episode, My Son, My Son. Based on the line from Nick: "If he'd moved a couple inches we'd be burying him!" SO...what if Heath HAD moved a couple of inches? Here's what could've happened! Character Death. Pineapple Angel 14 FFN
      TWDTV
My Son My Son - Bedroom Scenes [Missing Scenes]
Two bedroom scenes between Nick and Heath after Heath is shot by Evan Miles and Victoria shoots Evan. 		catlee2 (Modocgal) TWDTV
      WWB

Earthquake!

Story Description Author Location(s)
Manners [short story]
A tiny add-on to the episode "Earthquake", inspired by a thread in the Gazette about Barbara Stanwyck. 		nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TWDLL

The Murdered Party

Story Description Author Location(s)
Brothers   Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTA[B]
The Forgiven Brother   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
In Defense of Heath One-shot WHIB for Season 1, Episode 10, "The Murdered Party". Nick is far from happy that Heath has been beaten by Jake Kyles and two of his sons, and he's even more angry with Jarrod for taking Korby's case. Jellico FFN
Jarrod Barkley vs. Jake Kyles This is a What Happened Instead for The Murdered Party. DixieDarlin427 TWDTV
A Lesson In Family This is just an idea I had of what happened after Heath got punched out and nearly branded by the family of Korby Kiles. It takes place right after the fight and right before the scene we see where Victoria and Audra are tending to his wounds. dcat THP
The Measure of a Barkley Jarrod needs to know his relationship with Heath hasn't been knocked off solid footing after the trial of Korby Kyles in "The Murdered Party". IcyWaters FFN
      TWDTV
My Brother, the Lawyer A Missing Scene From The Aired Episode: The Murdered Party Kenda KBVL
      TBL
      WWB
No Place That Far A 'what if' based on the episode 'The Murdered Party' LoriLee FFN
      TWDTA[MN]
A Scene from The Murdered Party   tamsin1 TWDTAV

Night of the Wolf

Story Description Author Location(s)
After the Wolf A story following the BV episode "Night of the Wolf" nlindabrit (LindaBrit) YPBFC
Be Waitin' On Ya Alternate version of the Nick episode "Night of the Wolf". pattiheathen TWDTA[B]
A Brother's Heart Night of the Wolf -- Continued Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) THP
Dear Mr. Barkley Nick receives a mysterious package in the mail. What's in it? Who sent it? Why did they send it? nebbyjen FFN
      TWDTA[C-E]
My Son Nick [Night of the Wolf~A Continuation] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
The Night After the Night of the Wolf   dustimom10 TWDTV
Alternate ending to Night of the Wolf This story starts with the last scene in "Night of the Wolf". Nick adopts Tommy and brings him to the ranch. Casey3043 TWDTAV
Night of the Wolf~In the Family Fold   Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[MN]
No Regrets Alternate ending to Night of the Wolf Dreamer1985 (aka BarkleyFan11, Ghostwriter85) TWDTV
A Rare Gift This is an alternate ending to "Night of the Wolf". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[O-R]
The Second Doctor Barkley [MCC Challenge] nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TWDLL
The Secret An alternative take on the episode "Night of the Wolf". Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTA[S]
Your Word, Heath   Deirdre (DeirdreM) TWDTV

The Guilt of Matt Bentell

Story Description Author Location(s)
The Absolution of Matt Bentell   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[A]
Bentell ~ thoughts [Heath ~ thoughts]
Heath's possible thoughts after he found Bentell in the Barkley living room until he left for the logging camp in "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". 		HOW/HOW2 (Ros) THP
The Cup This takes place before "The Guilt of Matt Bentel" episode. Keesha TBL
Danny and Dakota Based upon the episodes "Man from Nowhere" and "The Guilt of Matt Bentell", as well as the Sarah Faires stories (see Tally). nlindabrit (LindaBrit) TBL
      THP
Fear No Evil A rewrite of "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". Nzie (Nadja) WWB
In a Heartbeat This story takes place after "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[G-I]
Lost Souls A take on The Guilt of Matt Bentell Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDBCD
      TWDVP
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
Prisoners of Memory A continuation of the episode "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". Madge (Dale, dale hls) TBL
Revelations This is a missing scene from "The Guilt of Matt Bentell". HOW/HOW2 (Ros) THP
Torn   AzizalSaqr (JD) TWDTV
Understanding This is a missing scene/scenes from "the Guilt of Matt Bentell" and also a sequel to "Revelations" HOW/HOW2 (Ros) TWDSTA
      TWDTA[U-Z]

The Brawlers

Story Description Author Location(s)
Brawl Between Brothers A story of what might have happened between the scenes of one of my favorite episodes, "The Brawlers". BVMom57 TWDTAV
Kathleen and Kilkarney Farms [The Brawlers - My Version]
AU: I always wondered what would have happened if Kathleen would have ridden up on Audra in the opening scene of the Brawlers. WARNING: cONTAINS SPANKING OR MENTION OF SUCH. 		fozrulz FFN
The Mediator This story is a missing part of "The Brawlers". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV

Judgment in Heaven

Story Description Author Location(s)
Friendship [Interlude 12]
This short piece is linked into the episode "Judgement in Heaven" and explores the relationships that Heath is building with his brothers Nick and Jarrod. 		nlindabrit (LindaBrit) THP
Trouble Always Knocks Twice A continuation of the episode "Judgement in Heaven". Star TBL
      WWB

The Invaders

Story Description Author Location(s)
Bittersweet This is a continuation of the episode "The Invaders". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
The Defenders An alternate ending to "The Invaders". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[C-E]

By Fires Unseen

Story Description Author Location(s)
By Fires Unseen A continuation of the episode Star TBL
Consumed By Fires Unseen   Deirdre (DeirdreM) TWDTV
Extinquishing Unseen Fires   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[C-E]
Fires Rekindled A what if on By Fires Unseen. Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTA[F]
Fires Still Burning An alternative take on "By Fires Unseen". Dyce20 (MaryK) TWDTA[F]
Fraternal Bonds [By Fires Unseen] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[B]
Heath's story [a missing scene]
My interpretation of what Heath might have been feeling during the episode "By Fires Unseen". 		kimberly kbj (Evan Jane) TWDTAV
Lightning Doesn't Strike Twice   docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[J-L]
The Pact [A Ficlet]
This ficlet takes place after "By Fires Unseen". 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Smoldering Embers   OpalGirl10 (Laura) TWDTV

Barbary Red

Story Description Author Location(s)
A Fortune Told Audra bakes a cake and tells Nick what may happen to him in the near future. This takes place a week before Nicks' birthday and visit to Barbary Red. Valley Cyn Ann TWDTAV
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]

The Death Merchant

Story Description Author Location(s)
Eugene's Homecoming [a sequel to "The Death Merchant"] Long Tom TWDTV

Hazard

Story Description Author Location(s)
Avoiding A Hazardous Detour This is my take on Hazard, an ending I have always been uncomfortable with....I honestly never believed that Heath talked to Gil Anders for two seconds and everything was fine. amlapilusa (Adrianne) TWDTA[A]
Coryville This is a follow-up to the episode "Hazard". janetismyname (Janet Harbison) TBL
Hazardous Truth Here's an alternate ending to "Hazard". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[G-I]
A Trust Betrayed [Trilogy of Trust]
here's an alternate version of "Hazard" revisited as: "A Trust Betrayed" 		jRedwood (Redwood) THP

Into the Widow's Web

Story Description Author Location(s)
Into the Widow's Web [An Alternate Ending] docdeb (Debbie) TWDTAV
Peace Pipe at Snyder Creek [Epilogue to "Into The Widow's Web"] LodiLily (Ginger) - ? -
      TWDTA[O-R]
Trial of the Heart A continuation of "Into the Widow's Web". Keesha TBL

By Force and Violence

Story Description Author Location(s)
By Force of Love A different interpretation of the episode "By Force and Violence". MaryBeth TBL
By Trust and Gratitude This story is a continuation of the episode "By Force and Violence". docdeb (Debbie) TWDTA[B]
Family Chats [By Force and Violence] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTA[B]
A Force To Contend With This is an AU version of "By Force and Violence". amlapilusa (Adrianne) TWDTA[F]
Mud ~ thoughts [Heath ~ thoughts]
Heath's possible thoughts while he was trapped under the wagon in "By Force and Violence". 		HOW/HOW2 (Ros) THP
The Power of a Mother's Love A Missing Scene From The Aired Episode: By Force And Violence Kenda KBVL
      TBL
      WWB
To Make Amends Events which follow the episode "By Force and Violence". JV (JV04) TWDSTA
      TWDTA[T]
      TWDTA0503
      TWDTA0504

The River Monarch

Story Description Author Location(s)
Aftermath (River Monarch)   WynterSnow56 TWDTC

The Midas Man

Story Description Author Location(s)
For Her Sake Short shot off 'The Midas Man' Tauna Petit-Strawn TWDTV
Brief Epilogue to The Midas Man   K9Friend1 TWDTAV
Talk Is Cheap This is a short add-on to the end of "The Midas Man". I also thought people would have been talking about Audra after her offer to go with Scott Breckenridge got out. Pearl THP

Last Train to the Fair

Story Description Author Location(s)
Cherish the Moment [Last Train to the Fair] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
A Fair Question This story is a follow-up to the "Last Train to the Fair" episode that ends season one, and explores how the aftermath of Audra's emergency surgery might have affected the family, especially 'Pappy'. CamRose THP
Last Train to the Fair [An Alternative Story] Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) THP
The Legacy [The Last Train to The Fair]
This is a short story of Victoria and Jarrod and Audra after the episode, "Last Train to the Fair". I always wondered what Victoria and Jarrod felt after all the hoopla was over. Here's one answer. I could think of a few more though. 		Angelme2u (Christy, Angelone) TWDTAV
Mail's Here! [sequel to "Read all about it!"]
The consequence of what happened at the Sacramento fair. 		Barkley Lady (Cattis) THP
      TWDTAV
Read all about it! What happened at the Sacramento fair. Barkley Lady (Cattis) THP

Locations

- ? -: Unknown
FFN: Big Valley FanFiction Archive - FanFiction.Net
KBVL: Kenda's Big Valley Library
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
TWDTA0503: The Writing Desk - The Attic - May-July 2005 --- removed
TWDTA0504: The Writing Desk - The Attic - August-October 2005 --- removed
TWDTAV: The Writing Desk - The Attic - The Verandah - 2004-2007
TWDTC: The Writing Desk - The Corral
TWDTV: The Writing Desk - The Verandah
TWDVP: The Writing Desk - Victoria's Parlour
WWB: Women Writers Block
YPBFC: Yahoo Group "Peter Breck Fan Club"

Last Update: 01.05.2014


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