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The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy – on Twitter!

October 11th, 2011 · Book News & Updates

The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy is now on Twitter … follow us @TheGreatHorse

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The 3 Rules of “The Great Horse”

March 14th, 2011 · Archives, Book II: The Golden Spark, Book News & Updates

The Three (3) Rules of The Great Horse (aka “3 Great Rules”) are derived from legends and (possibly apocryphal) history associated with the supernatural equine manifestation herein and heretofore described as “The Great Horse.”

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#39- The End of “Prey”

September 14th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

The spooked horses stampeded into the deadly corridor. The gray mare swung with the herd as Meagan grabbed mane and fought to stay mounted. Packed bodies crushed against her and she was carried with the torrent. Walls of rock blurred as the band plunged down the canyon… - Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#38- The Horse Hunt

September 11th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

The tribe advanced, slowly tightening their circle as the herd milled in confusion. The only apparent escape was the deadly corridor between the rocks. The lead mare paced, trying to find another way before committing to the canyon’s blind entrance. – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#37- The Horse-killers

September 8th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

A horse’s eyes are made to detect motion, and if the man made the slightest tremor the mare would recognize the danger. But she required that tremor. – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#36- The First Ride

September 6th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

The herd’s stallion trotted fretfully around the edges of his band. A stallion may choose his group but he is not the boss. Equine society is based on friendships and roles—the stallion was waiting for the group’s leader to make a decision, and he wished she would hurry. – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#35- A horse’s greatest fear

September 3rd, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

A horse’s greatest fear is a predator on its back, the only place unreachable by a bite or kick. – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#33- The Cave Horse (part 1)

August 30th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

Warm breath smelling of cut lawn blew on her neck. Meagan blinked in surprise but did not move. She thought of something else her grandfather used to say: “Horses are as unpredictable as people, only they have more sense.” – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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#32- The Watering Hole

August 27th, 2010 · Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Prey

A horse with the unmistakable girth of a broodmare stepped haltingly to the water’s edge. When the mare lowered her head, blowing softly across the water, the whole band flowed in, heads high and ears taut. The stallion stayed back from the edge and paced the dark shore. – Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpt)

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