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The Belle Étoile Dressage Center in the humid Louisiana Atchafalaya Basin is usually dedicated to polished brass and textbook shoulder-ins. However, the arrival of world-renowned clinician Miguel Santiago and his priceless 17th-century Spanish spade bit —a relic linked to the legendary Mission of Lost Stars—brings instant trouble.The tension snaps when the bit vanishes during a welcome dinner, shattering the barn's fragile facade with an "opera-house shriek" from melodramatic boarder Lady Portia Hawthorne. Trainer Sarah Delacroix, focused on keeping her business afloat despite being ...

When antiquities professor Hitch McClellan acquires the legendary Spanish colonial artifact, “The Ghost Maker” silver spur, he brings home more than historical weight—he brings deadly intent. Moments after the priceless spur is displayed at the San Antonio Rodeo, Hitch is expertly framed for its theft. The crime is a sophisticated setup orchestrated by Dr. Aris Thorne, a jealous Yale academic rival, aiming to steal the spur and erase a piece of Texas history hidden inside. Forced to become a fugitive investigator, Hitch’s wife, Sofi Reyes-McClellan, an observant horse trainer, must ...

Welcome to New Iberia Dressage Romance, where the stakes are high, the spice is Cajun, and the chaos is always on-brand!Magnolia Boudreaux is a dressage trainer famous for her unconventional flair, which includes accessorizing her horse with LSU purple and gold biodegradable glitter. Working at Bayou Belle Stables, Maggie believes the sport should look fun, even if it means her fashion-forward jeans proclaim "DRESSAGE QUEEN" in rhinestones.But Maggie’s innovative methods run head-on into Dr. Jacques Beaumont, the new equine veterinarian who looks like he walked straight out of a cologne ...

The boots did not belong in the Louvre. But for Sofi Reyes, a horse trainer from New Braunfels, Texas, her worn Western boots are essential to her logic. Sofi is an autistic person who navigates the world by calculating variables, leverage, and the friction coefficient of wet cobblestones. Now, she needs every tool she has.Sofi is in Paris because her husband, Hitch McClellan—a professor of antiquities who looks like George Clooney but talks like a textbook—has accepted a year-long museum appointment. Their Parisian dream is instantly derailed when the national treasure, Napoleon III's ...

Perfection has a body count. When equine journalist Mara Reed steps onto the manicured grounds of Blackwater Vale, she expects secrecy, money, and ruthless ambition. What she doesn’t expect are dead horses, missing bloodwork, and a silence so carefully curated it feels lethal. Once a rising star of the dressage world herself, Mara carries the scars of a catastrophic loss she never truly outran. Now, as elite horses begin vanishing from the roster—and one “sudden colic” death leaves behind too many unanswered questions—she realizes Blackwater Vale isn’t just hiding secrets. ...

💘 A Valentine from the Authors of The Unforgettables 💘 UNFORGETTABLE SWEET WISHES AND HOLIDAY KISSES A Sweet Holiday Romance Collection When the snow falls and hearts open wide… one unforgettable Valentine reminds us that love is the season’s greatest gift. From cozy flower shops to snowy French harbors, from rescued puppies to mistaken identities, this heartwarming collection delivers sweet romance wrapped in festive magic. These stories celebrate second chances, small-town charm, opposites attract, and the quiet miracles that happen when hearts dare to hope again. Filled with ...

At 11 PM in downtown Seoul, convenience store clerk Soo-ah knows her life revolves around the steady, small tasks of retail work, like restocking honey butter crisps and counting change. Her store, a small konbini she inherited from her father, is her anchor. But the quiet hum of her late-night routine is shattered when the city sends a Notice of Property Assessment and Potential Rezoning, quickly followed by the Official Notice of Redevelopment. The threat is real: the massive Haneul Group plans to acquire the block for "upscale retail" and luxury towers, giving her sixty days to vacate. ...

A high-stakes acquisition. A sudden blizzard. And a battle that redefines everything. High-powered Manhattan attorney Ava Sinclair arrives in the picturesque, snow-covered coastal town of Brighton Cove with a single mission: to acquire the struggling chocolate shop, Evergreen Confections, and secure her promotion. For Ava, it's just another deal—a "no muss, no fuss" acquisition. But Luca Valenti, Evergreen's passionate owner and master chocolatier, views his family's legacy as priceless, a cherished piece of the town's heart that is absolutely not for sale. When a fierce blizzard ...

In the glamorous yet cutthroat world of dressage at Cypress Line Farm, Catalina Hale returns to reclaim her family's legacy and her mother's prized mare, High Wire. But her rival, the "Golden Girl" Marcia Clemmons, seems determined to take it all – including Catalina's ex-fiancé, Biff Quinn. When Marcia is suddenly and brutally murdered at a practice show, Catalina is framed, with evidence like her own mug pointing directly at her. As suspicion swirls and time runs out, Catalina must expose a tangled web of deceit, blackmail, and deadly secrets involving a mysterious sponsor, poisoned ...

Elena Marlow, a former junior champion, is thirty-two and staging a comeback in the elite world of competitive dressage. Years away from the arena, filled with "diapers and carpools," have left her hungry to prove she's "not just a mom, not just a has-been junior champion". Astride her Warmblood mare, Solstice, Elena feels the familiar pull of ambition, but also the weight of years lost and a deep-seated guilt. The path back to glory is anything but smooth. Elena faces the unyielding demands of her old-school German coach, Klara, who believes "the horse must submit" and "suffering shapes ...

When Elizabeth Bennet arrives at the technologically advanced Pemberley Equestrian Center, she expects top-tier dressage training, not a murder investigation. But the sudden death of renowned trainer Marc Lefevre, and the disappearance of a custom Hermès saddle he was unpacking, plunge her into a high-stakes conspiracy. What Elizabeth soon discovers is chilling: the saddle contains a hardware wallet holding millions in cryptocurrency, and Marc was a courier for the deadly Sinaloa cartel. With Darcy, the estate's owner, secretly collaborating with the FBI, and cartel enforcers disguised as ...

Elizabeth Bennet and her sister Jane navigate the cutthroat world of equestrian dressage, largely fueled by a maxed-out credit card. Their journey is complicated by the presence of Darcy, a former acquaintance whose initial condescension clashes with his later, quiet support, and the manipulative rival Colette Moreau. The narrative details the sisters' struggles with financial strain and sabotage, particularly the injury of Jane's horse, Pegasus, which they suspect Colette orchestrated As Elizabeth receives coaching from Olympic rider Remy Marchand and begins to form an uneasy alliance with...

Immerse yourself in a heartwarming tale set in the vibrant heart of Lafayette, where the scent of simmering gumbo and the hum of community spirit fill the air. "Satsuma and Sentiment" invites you to Cypress & Spoon, Evie Landry's beloved restaurant, a place where every table feels like a hug and dignity is served daily. Join Evie as she navigates the delicious chaos of a busy kitchen and reconnects with Beau LeBlanc, a steady carpenter who has returned to Lafayette to rebuild his family's legacy. Together, they embark on an ambitious journey to restore the historic Evangeline Street Market ...

In the dazzling, cutthroat world of elite dressage, where polished smiles hide dark secrets and victory comes at a price, Noelle Hart was on the rise. But a suspicious doping test at Aachen brought her crashing down, shattering her career and leaving her branded a cheat. Framed by those she trusted, Noelle was forced into silence. Then, the sudden, mysterious death of fellow rider Jolie Vance ignites a fire Noelle can't ignore. Jolie’s sister, the formidable former rider Marin Vance, returns, seeking not just answers, but fierce vengeance for her sister's life. Digging through buried ...

Sienna Blake, a seasoned production manager, arrives in a picturesque Riviera harbor with a daunting task: to film a dazzling holiday finale for her demanding Hollywood boss, Margo. Margo insists on a "hero crane move" to capture the perfect "sparkle," but Sienna is haunted by a past accident on a windy set, where a rigger was hurt. For Sienna, safety and trust are paramount, costing her a promotion if needed. The quaint French town of Villefranche, however, has its own rules and cherished Christmas traditions, centered around delicate, handmade paper lanterns and blessings. Sienna quickly ...

Step into the snowy world of Snowy Vale Rescue Farm where the scent of peppermint mixes with impending humiliation and the desperate hope of a Christmas miracle. Meet Ivy Sinclair, once dubbed 'Dressage's Fallen Angel', now haunted by a career-ending crash and grappling with panic attacks. She has just twelve days to train the challenging Lipizzan stallion, Silent Night – a horse with his own hidden traumas, possibly from being smuggled out of a war zone – for a crucial Christmas Eve freestyle gala. The stakes couldn't be higher: the rescue farm faces foreclosure if they don't win the ...

In the cutthroat world of dressage, Renee Westmore is a master of cunning, fiercely protecting her family’s Oklahoma estate and her talented sister, Samantha, from those who seek to exploit their vulnerabilities. When the exacting clinician Bill Davis arrives from Phoenix Farms, sparks fly between him and Renee, setting the stage for a simmering tension that evolves into an unexpected alliance against a common foe. From calculated sabotage on the arena floor to hidden agendas behind velvet ropes, Renee, Samantha, and their formidable Aunt Judith must confront ruthless rivals like ...

In the grocer's unraveling world Cyrus Beaudry is just a grocer in Saint Florentine, Louisiana, trying to save his family's market. But when ancient fig trees begin to whisper dark secrets and unsettling power awakens beneath his skin, Cyrus is thrust into a hidden world of ancestral magic he never knew existed. An ancient, hungry entity, bound centuries ago by the town's founding families, is stirring. Now, with his family's legacy on the line and strange, black veins spreading across his body, Cyrus must unite with a wise, blind rootworker and his estranged, fire-wielding sister to ...

The Culinary Conspiracy Julian Bellweather, a Michelin-starred chef, finds his meticulously ordered world shattered when his restaurant, The Crimson Spoon, becomes the nexus of a global conspiracy. What begins with a cryptic "saffron shipment" and a "culinary cipher" quickly unravels into a terrifying web of culinary espionage. Discover how dishes become messages and rare ingredients hide deadly secrets. Uncover the truth and dive into this high-stakes thriller.

A Battle of Wits and Wills in the Heart of the Ton Lady Seraphina, a fiercely independent apothecary, prefers the company of herbs to that of potential suitors, famously declaring them "overrated." Her cottage, filled with jars of tinctures and a snake skeleton, is her sanctuary, where she meticulously crafts remedies with hands stained green from wormwood. However, her peaceful existence is threatened when the cunning Lord Blackwood, whom Seraphina aptly calls a "viper," extends a dinner invitation followed by a thinly veiled marriage proposal. Blackwood’s true aim is to control ...