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Celeste McKnight seems to have everything mapped out for her—high society life, law school on the horizon, and a picture-perfect relationship with Luke, a promising medical student. But beneath the polished debutante exterior, she’s harboring a passion her parents can’t understand: dressage. With her beloved Andalusian gelding, Prince Charming, by her side, Celeste dreams of mastering the art of classical riding under the guidance of her unconventional trainer, Kitty. As the pressure to conform mounts, Celeste finds herself torn between the life she’s been groomed for and the one ...

At just 25, Kitty Beauveloir seems to have it all—a prestigious position running the Crescent City Equestrian Training Center in New Orleans and a reputation for perfection. But behind the scenes, Kitty’s high standards are starting to backfire. A series of missteps, from forgotten responsibilities to strained relationships with students and boarders, send her spiraling. With her professional and personal life unraveling, Kitty is forced to confront a truth she’s avoided for too long: even the most driven person can’t go it alone. As tensions rise, Kitty must find a new way forward...

Saddle up for a wild ride through the heart of Louisiana’s equestrian world in Lafayette Lungelines by Amy Simone! This dazzling novel plunges you into the vibrant chaos of Southern Grace Stables, where the spirited Zara Bloom is determined to keep her unconventional barn thriving against all odds. With Mardi Gras on the horizon, the stakes are higher than ever as Zara faces off against Trish LaRue, the polished and perfectionist owner of a rival equestrian center. The tension between these two strong-willed women explodes into a head-to-head riding competition that will decide the fate ...

Mara knows horses, hard work, and the quiet politics of a world where legacy families, polished rivals, and high-dollar breeding deals can turn a competition ring into a battlefield. When a magnificent champion horse suddenly goes lame just moments before a major class, officials are quick to call it an accident and move on. But Mara knows what she saw—and so does her sharp-sensed dog, Gus. As whispers spread through the fairgrounds and powerful people close ranks, Mara follows a trail that smells wrong from the very start. What she uncovers points to something far uglier than bad luck: a...

When a missing heir vanishes into the mountain shadows, barn owner Mara Ellery never expects her biggest clue to come from the nose of her horse. Mara has spent years rebuilding Ridgeview Barn and her life, one hard-earned board and one honest day’s work at a time. She wants no part of the Alden family’s glittering empire or their polished charity events. But when she brings her massive, sharp-minded horse Gus to one of their upscale gatherings, he reacts with chilling intensity to something no one else seems to notice. What begins as an uncomfortable afternoon among the valley’s ...

The elites of the world thought they had everything solved. Perfect children, easy meals, jet set travel. They had it all. Meanwhile, beneath their enclosed estates on high hills, swilled the rest of humanity. Then one day a leader rose up among the ranks. What will happen when Lord of the Flies clashes with the Jetsons? This dystopian tale answers that question.

Sometimes even trust fund babies need to grow up. Dallas heir Timothy Landon led a charmed life, or so he thought. After life deals him a losing hand, he finds himself as lost as a lamb. He comes tumbling back to his roots in Lafayette, partly bruised and misguided. Who will give him the guidance he so desperately seeks? The lady preacher or his stalwart lifelong mentor?

Dive into a world where an ancient gypsy mask holds power over life and death. In "Masked Shadows" retired NFL Saints coach Joe and his allies face a malevolent force emanating from the depths of Russian folklore. As they grapple with creeping algae that threatens annihilation, the key to salvation lies in secrets as old as time itself. Are you prepared to witness what lies within a giant New Orleans warehouse?

Some rivalries are born in the arena. Others are sharpened into weapons. Elizabeth Bennet has spent her life fighting for every inch of ground in a dressage world ruled by money, pedigree, and old names that open doors before a horse ever sets hoof in the ring. She has talent, grit, and a horse she believes in. What she does not have is patience for Fitzwilliam Darcy—cold, infuriatingly controlled, and heir to a dynasty that has everything her family lost. Darcy sees Elizabeth as reckless, brilliant, and dangerously disruptive to a system already strained by scandal. Elizabeth sees Darcy ...

In THE DRESSAGE DEFIANT, the first exhilarating installment of Amy Simone’s Dressage Maverick Series, readers are thrust into the sun-scorched heart of Texas, where Clary Voss battles a relentless drought and a ruthless rival to save her family’s legacy, Spurs of Grace Dressage. With foreclosure looming and her prize horse Jericho as her last hope, Clary’s grit and unconventional training methods shine against the polished perfection of Elise Thornton, a formidable adversary with a personal vendetta. This isn’t just a tale of equestrian prowess—it’s a pulse-pounding story of ...

A widowed single dad, clinging to his late wife’s memory, lives like a monk—until rescuing a stray dog throws him into the path of a woman who reminds him that life doesn’t have to be all sorrow. Dodging thirsty single moms and sidestepping social events, he’s spent years on autopilot, but soon, deep in the heart of Louisiana, he finds that love, laughter, and even s’mores might just be back on the menu. This is a story of unexpected hope and second chances, proving that sometimes, life surprises you when you least expect it.

The war was supposed to be over. Then the Meat Mafia moved in. Brenda Miller thought surviving a vegan-versus-carnivore marriage was hard—until her mother-in-law arrived with a smoker the size of a missile, a stepfather known as The Butcher, and a philosophy that treats vegetables as enemy propaganda. When their backyard becomes ground zero for wild boar, pig pits, and a testosterone-fueled “Wolf Pack,” Brenda realizes this is no longer a lifestyle disagreement. It’s an occupation. As the Meat Mafia tightens its grip—recruiting her husband, indoctrinating her son, and hijacking ...

A Dressage Drama Series Welcome to the glitzy, high-stakes world of elite dressage where horses may be the heart of the sport, but egos and ambition rule the arena. Set against the sultry backdrop of New Orleans, this four-book series crackles with drama, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of perfection. In Book One, a storm brews when revered head trainer Grant Tuttle is forced out by Kitty Beauveloir, a cunning up-and-comer with a sharp eye for ambition and a sharper tongue. As he packs his bags for Florida with his wealthy benefactors, Kitty wants to step into his stirrups, ready to ...

Marriage is hard. Going vegan is harder. Doing both at the same time? That’s war. When suburban mom Brenda Miller commits to a plant-based revolution, she expects pushback—but not a full-scale culinary insurgency. Passive-aggressive grocery runs. Sabotaged dinners. Beer-soaked Buffalo cauliflower. And the ultimate act of betrayal: a ten-pound honey-glazed ham planted dead center in her refrigerator. As Brenda and her equally determined neighbor Chloe wage a domestic cold war against meat-loving husbands, football-day sabotage, and weaponized pizza delivery, the conflict escalates from ...

On camera, he is flawless. A celebrated food television star with perfect timing, perfect plating, and a reputation built on control, he knows exactly how to perform for an audience hungry for beauty, confidence, and certainty. Every dish tells a story. Every episode is a promise. But off camera, the pressure never stops. As fame tightens its grip, cracks begin to show—strange interruptions, impossible moments, and a presence that doesn’t belong in the carefully managed world of studio lights and scripted takes. His half-sister watches more closely than anyone realizes. Tazer senses ...

At Harper Haven Horse Sanctuary, Riley Harper has built a refuge for the broken, the discarded, and the dangerous miracles no one else will fight for. High fences. Endless vigilance. Horses worth killing for. When a poisoned colt is found dying beside a deliberately cut fence, Riley knows this wasn’t vandalism—it was a message. What begins as a targeted attack on her sanctuary quickly escalates into something far darker: an international syndicate trafficking elite horses, laundering fortunes through insurance fraud, doping scandals, and silent disappearances. These aren’t amateurs. ...

A champion mare. A ruthless syndicate. And a lawsuit that could change the sport forever. Tess is perfection in the ring—flawless scores, thunderous applause, a future written in gold. But beneath the lights, something is wrong. When elite trainer Sebastian Vale hears what no one else will—the quiet, weary truth of a mare pushed past her limits—he makes a choice that ignites a firestorm. The syndicate that owns Tess doesn’t see a living, breathing athlete. They see an asset. A return on investment. And when Sebastian and the barn refuse to force her back into competition, the ...

When loyalty demands the ultimate sacrifice, can a family fractured by silence find the strength to save each other? Sarah Fontaine knows only one language: perfection. On the slalom course, she's relentless—every turn calculated, every second measured. But when her best friend Nandina vanishes onto a cartel boss's yacht, Sarah discovers that her discipline, her strength, and her obsessive drive are utterly useless. The rescue falls to the last person Sarah ever expected: her mother. Diana Fontaine has spent two decades building an empire of silk and strategy in her Lafayette boutique, ...

A Dapper Dan Dressage Mystery When a legendary dressage “master” arrives in Louisiana, disaster follows close behind. Sebastian Beaumont has survived scandals, sabotage, and murder—but hosting an elite dressage clinic at Château Équestre may be his most dangerous decision yet. Especially when the clinician is Jean-Luc Valmont, a tyrant in silk breeches whose methods rely on fear, drugs, and absolute obedience. The horses know he’s a monster. And this time, the monster comes armed. When lethal veterinary drugs vanish from the barn and a priceless stallion collapses in the cross-...

For two hundred years, the Barrowfield estate has stood like a monument to old Virginia power—seven iron gates guarding seven ancestral sins. But the gates are rusting, the land is bleeding money, and the family inside is cracking down the middle. Philippa “Pippa” Barrowfield has spent her entire life smoothing the fractures in a dynasty held together by pride, bourbon, and denial. Her father refuses to admit the estate is collapsing. Her brother Asher, the charismatic heir, is unraveling behind a glittering mask. And the family’s darkest secrets—once locked safely behind iron and...