The God of Animals

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Author: Aryn Kyle

When her older sister runs away to marry a rodeo cowboy, Alice Winston is left to bear the brunt of her family’s troubles, a bed-ridden mother, an overworked father, & a rundown horse ranch. Faced with the hottest summer in 15 years & a pile of bills, the Winstons are forced to board the pampered horses of rich neighbours…..Read More

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