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In Praise of Famous Horses is an A-Z companion to perhaps the most loved of all domesticated animals. The book's entries include a wealth of unexpected, fascinating and serendipitous information, from horse-slang phrases to horses in British pub signs and from the horse in advertising to the horse as a food item. Themes such as the horse in warfare and the horse in folklore abound.

Named Best Equine Non-Fiction Book at the 2022 Equus Film & Arts Fest The rescue of the last diving horse in America and the inspiring story of how horse and animal rescuer were each profoundly transformed by the other—from the award-winning animal rescuer of retired racing greyhounds and...

Im unendlichen Nichts des Weltraums erwacht ein einsamer Astronaut aus der Kryostase. Etwas ist schiefgegangen. Er weiß weder wer, noch wo er ist. Erst nach und nach findet er heraus, dass er Teil einer ihm unbekannten Crew war, die mehrere Jahrhunderte lang geschlafen hat. Alle anderen sind tot, in ihren Stasistanks gestorben. Einzig ein beschädigter, aber freundlicher Roboter scheint sich mit ihm an Bord zu befinden. Das Raumschiff ist in einem schlechten Zustand und leidet unter merkwürdigen Fehlern: Türen, die sich öffnen und schließen, Lichter, die flackern.

Hasty Lady’s seven wins in a row to ultimately become the 2021 Winningest Horse of the Randall-Cranwood Meet at Thistledown, proved all but a miracle for her 98-year-old owner Harry Burns. It was an impossible dream come true, a reason to look forward to each new day.

Congratulations on deciding to take the step of adding a horse to your life! By now, you’ve made plenty of hard decisions, such as choosing the right horse and finding an ideal environment for him. But now it’s time to interact with your horse. Interaction can be intimidating regardless of how much equine experience you have. 

A tale of love, life, and finding your way home...At age nine, as Susanna sat on a horse for the first time, an unbreakable bond was forged. It set the stage for a lifelong odyssey for this determined girl and her devotion to her equine companions.

'Poignant and compelling, an equine Bridget Jones.' – Racing Post Being a stable lass is probably one of the hardest jobs in the country, and yet for Gemma Hogg it is the most rewarding. She works in the beautiful Yorkshire market town of Middleham and if her colleagues are occasionally...

Izzy Brown hates being twelve. Since she lives at a Thoroughbred horse farm, she wants to do things. Groom, ride, train... the works! But being twelve means she has to have some patience, which she’s totally fine with until the farm owners hire a new breeding manager, who comes with an older daughter who can do all the things Izzy can’t yet. Suddenly, Izzy is drowning in jealousy. And when the farm purchases a new horse that might be a real contender to beat Izzy’s favorite racehorse, Gray Fox, in the biggest race of the season, her worries start to spiral. Izzy’s tired of waiting.

Acht Monate hat Darcy Pembroke gekämpft, um Rafe Kennedy aus ihrem Leben zu verbannen. Die Lügen, die er ihr erzählt hat, die Gefühle, die sie nie zulassen wollte, alles sollte hinter ihr liegen. Doch je mehr sie ihn vergessen will, desto stärker bröckelt ihre Fassade. Denn je mehr Darcy über die Verstrickungen zwischen ihrem Bruder und Rafe erfährt, desto klarer wird, dass alles auf einer Lüge aufgebaut wurde.

Maya's day to day life is full of 'good enough's, but she wants her show series at Pine Mountain to be something special—something she can be proud of. When her first day begins with Reid Nash storming in and blaming her for lost entries she's rattled. Maybe she's in over her head, but she's not about to let arrogant trainers walk all over her.

Sweet, slow-burn cowboy romance. Perfect for fans of Jessie Gussman and Maisey Yates. Twin Springs Ranch is in trouble, and when Braxton Harris returns after nearly a decade away, the only way he can see to fix it is to sell. It’s been a long time since the property meant anything to him, so it’s the only practical solution. He’s ready to help his brother see the truth, but he never expected Sydney. Sydney lives and breathes Twin Springs—head wrangler, tour guide extraordinaire—she can’t imagine a life where she doesn’t see these horses every day.

Ask Like You Mean It is a book filled with powerful stories of surprising ways horses teach us to lead with intention, set boundaries without aggression, and connect in ways that transform our families, teams, and relationships. Lessons learned in the round pen are described in such a way to invite the readers to see themselves in the mirror of the horse and walk out with the tools to communicate more clearly, lead more authentically, and live more fully.

The most comprehensive volume dedicated to horses, Original Horse Bible is a celebration of the relationship between humans and horses, written by two highly regarded horsewomen, the late Moira C. Allen and Sharon Biggs.

Rodeo is a tough sport. Enough is not a motivational slogan. It’s a decision. After surviving a life-altering accident, relearning how to walk, being told she might never ride again, and rebuilding her life through loss, grief, and hard choices, Marci Powell learned something most people are never taught: You don’t become enough someday. You decide it — and then you live from that place.

Most people don’t lose focus when things go wrong. They lose it when their attention leaves the moment that matters most. In competition, high-pressure situations, and everyday life, performance doesn’t break down because of lack of preparation. It breaks down because the mind drifts—into the past, into the future, into overthinking what hasn’t happened yet. In Live Where Your Feet Are, professional competitor, clinician, and author Marci Powell explores why staying present is not a personality trait, but a trainable skill used by elite performers when the stakes are high.

Historically significant that in the 151 years that the Kentucky Derby has been contested, only seventeen women have tried to win the race with their horses. Shelley Riley's colt Casual Lies holds the best record, and here is her story. A well-written and engaging look behind the scenes.

In *Self-Sabotage Masterclass*, Equus Award–winning author and Gold Card professional barrel racer Marci Powell reveals the hidden emotional and neurological roots of self-sabotage—and why women sabotage not because they are weak, but because they have been protecting themselves in ways they no longer recognize.

Self-Talk Masterclass is the next evolution of identity work from Equus Award–winning and multi–#1 bestselling author Marci Powell—now including the powerful inner transformation that helped her lose over 100 pounds and rebuild her life from the inside out. In this breakthrough guide, Marci teaches the method she used to change her self-talk, regulate her emotions, reshape her identity, and become a woman capable of lasting transformation. This book goes far beyond “positive thinking.”

"Narrator Landon Woodson delivers the story perfectly, bringing out its range of emotions...Woodson offers the right inflections at the right times for the author's words--the emotional swings range from grief at the loss of a loved one to the pride Rosser feels in his accomplishments on the...

"Sullivan has found the transcendent in the horse."--Sports Illustrated Winner of a 2004 Whiting Writers' Award One evening late in his life, veteran sportswriter Mike Sullivan was asked by his son what he remembered best from his three decades in the press box. The answer came as a surprise. "I...