The duo, long before their bank robbing days, are prisoners of Valparaiso Orphanage. They meet an unlikely friend. Rated T for child abuse.

Two boys doing extra chores pondering their situation. (Timeline: Childhood days)

Winter is coming, and someone is not liking the idea of it

Destiny's Cycle is set during Heyes and Curry's outlaw days. It tracks their lives, their rise to notoriety and how, at times Lady Luck misuses them. Each chapter is a mystery to me, as I do not think ahead, but write each one using the fanfic forums monthly challenge. (As I write, I would say it is for General Audiences, but since, I do not know where it is going in the future,

Have you ever dreamed of waking up at night to find a cowboy beside your bed? What if your dream came true and was nothing like you expected?

Some dreams are not meant to come true. [WARNING: mild slash]

When Heyes is suffering from high fever Kid Curry is everything but sure if he will be able to save him.

As the old saying goes "Open mouth, insert foot".

Heyes is being secretive and the Kid is getting nervous

Heading back to Wyoming from Scott's Bluff, they encounter a variety of darkness

What happens when outlaws come across outlaws

A multi-chapter story following Joshua Smith and Thaddeus Jones as they run into a relative from the past, take a farming job, and find themselves in the middle of trouble. Can they figure out their feelings, reconcile with their past, build a relationship, and solve a mystery?

You ever hear one of those tales it seems to be spun from pure gold?

how should an all-night poker game end?

A new fellow at the University of Colorado discovers that she is not alone there. The past reaches out to this historian in a whole new way. This is a spoiler for Not Again!, Hannibal Heyes Goes to New York, Two Degrees of Separation Parts I and II, and most of Two Sheepskins and a Star. So either read those first or maybe this will get you interested.

Hannibal Heyes' first days in Devils Hole. Heyes-only story.

Sometimes you just have to know when to keep your big mouth shut.

It has been a while since I've posted to this and I think my writing has changed a little (hopefully for the better), I decided to make this continuation a separate post. However, this follows on from Heyes' Thread and The Kid's Thread in that order

Be careful. Danger is always lurking where you don't expect it

Bad things happen when our favorite ex-outlaws separate and this time is no different.

Hope is where you find it

Don't drink with a "friend"

Hey, Kid, you recall me telling you about riding with Jim Plummer's gang and how he made off with 30,000? Well, Kid nodded yes, however that sure did not let the rest of us in on the story. . . .until now.

Kid and Heyes are on the run from a posse. Desperate to get out of sight, they take refuge with a man and his daughter. Warning: not necessarily "dark," more "edgy."

Heyes and the Kid are hired to guard an orphan train to northern Wyoming. Not long into the trip, they realize not all is as it seems...