The Horse Whisperer

Family Saga Fiction

Author: Nicholas Evans

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here.In upstate New York, a 13-year-old girl and her horse are hit by a 40-ton truck. They both survive, but suffer horrible injuries. When the girl’s mother hears about a man said to have the gift of healing troubled horses, they set off for distant Montana, where their lives are changed for ever…..Read More

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