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Book #3 title: “Into the Dark”

November 9th, 2011 · Book News & Updates, Into the Dark

Into the Dark is the title of Book #3 of The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy, taken from the legend’s poem … Media announcement of Book #3 including publication dates coming Friday, 11/11/11!

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#83- After the Attack

October 27th, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

“Pattering footsteps approached … a group of clergy entered the corridor, carrying candles close to their hooded faces. It was the Brotherhood on their way to the candlelit midnight Mass. This unsettling rite was feared: the service was also called the Dark Choir.” —excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of ‘The Legend of the Great Horse’ trilogy

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#82- The Reason for Castles

October 20th, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

“The ground was black with horsemen. Galloping shadows swirled through the flaming village below. Black lines streaked across the green rampart. Mist rose in places to give glimpses of the nomads pausing to devour the village.”—excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy

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“The Golden Spark” – My kids and I LOVED this book!

October 19th, 2011 · Book News & Updates, Book Review posts for "The Golden Spark"

LibraryThing Early Review for The Golden Spark, Book 2 of The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy:

Library Thing Early Reviewer | MrsRenee

I was excited when I found out that I had won a copy of The Golden Spark to review. Many thanks to Library Thing and the Early Reviewers group for the opportunity to review [...]

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#81- Mealtime at the Castle Sobrezy

October 13th, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

In which Meagan enjoys the hospitality of the Middle Ages …

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EVERY NICE THING Meagan had ever thought about castles was wrong. Standing inside her quarters (which she shared with four others), she could hear things crawling in the sweet-smelling rushes laid over the floor. Her newly-corrected wardrobe, a light gown, [...]

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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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#80- On the Run in the Middle Ages

September 29th, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

Galloping horse“Targa ducked away from this second wave of horsemen. Looking back, Meagan expected to see her pursuers toiling away in the distance—instead, three galloping riders were coming up fast behind her.” – excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of ‘The Legend of the Great Horse’ trilogy)

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#79- Observing proper horse care in a medieval village …

September 22nd, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

‘…Meagan and Henryk saw a village ahead. The road ran through the settlement and up another hill, disappearing under a stone archway—the walls of the Castle Sobrezy.’ ~ excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of ‘The Legend of the Great Horse’ trilogy

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#78- The Highwaymen

September 15th, 2011 · Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Damsel

‘ On the road behind them, their pursuer dropped to one knee and reached for the bow behind his back. Meagan turned and closed her legs—Targa leapt forward, and before the man could string his arrow the pony was coming fast upon him… ’ —excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of ‘The Legend of the Great Horse’ trilogy (p. 233 Hbk)

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