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The Art of Horsemanship: Xenophon and Other Classical Writers (Equestrian / Dressage)    by Dr A. Nyland
Price: $2.99 USD. 16610 words. Published on December 7, 2010. .

This is a new English translation by Dr. A. Nyland. Xenophon (430-354 BC) was an ancient Greek soldier. "Art of Horsemanship" is his work on selecting and educating horses. This book also includes excerpts by Aristotle, Columella, Diogenes Laertius, Herodotos, Juvenal, Livy, Pliny the Elder, Simon of Athens, Suetonius, Theomnestus, Virgil, and two of Xenophon's other works mentioning horsemanship.
The Horse Bumbler    by Hilary Walker
Price: $6.99 USD. 84430 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on February 15, 2011. .

Subtitled "Getting It Right By Mistake," this memoir masqueradrd as a manual of horsemanship. It's based on the author's motto, "Do as I say, not as I do," and takes the reader on a humorous narrative of errors and misadventures during buying, stabling, transporting, and competing horses.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Entering Your First Dressage Competition    by Hilary Walker
Price: $3.99 USD. 18250 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on February 23, 2011. .

If you’re entering a dressage show for the first time, this handy book will steer you through the entire process. This new version has been revised to reflect the 2011 tests. Hilary Walker has ridden dressage in four different countries, and her relaxed, step-by-step approach takes the stress out of entering a dressage competition for the first time.
At Risk    by Kit Ehrman
Price: Free! 89920 words. Published on July 10, 2011. .

This stirring first mystery is set in Maryland's rich horse country where Steve Cline, at 21, seems much too young to be in charge of a major horse stable. When he's hijacked early one morning along with some show horses, his escape turns him into a killer's target in an environment where a complex scheme develops and everyone, no matter how innocent, courts risks . .
Second Spring    by Karen L. McKee
Price: $5.99 USD. 115260 words. Published by Twisted Root Publishing on October 20, 2011. .

In a modern ranching community, ancient powers chose Letha Rivers as consort of Spring. While she yearns for freedom, Spring and the people of the Valley trap her. Can the return of the valley’s prodigal son bring escape, or will falling in love mire her deeper in an unwanted life? If she leaves will Spring return, or will the valley she both loves and hates wither and die under eternal winter?
How Not to Rescue a Racehorse    by Hilary Walker
Price: $1.99 USD. 5180 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on October 24, 2011. .

The tale of an attempted racehorse rescue behind a not-so-dumb husband’s back!
The News in Small Towns    by Iza Moreau
Price: $3.99 USD. 103400 words. Published by Black Bay Books  on April 8, 2012. .

Sue-Ann McKeown returns to her home town after a crushing six months of war reporting in Iraq. She has given up her high-profile job in Virginia and broken up with her boyfriend. Even her new job with a small-town newspaper seems almost too much to handle, especially since her old high school rival works there, too. But a dead goat is in her future, as well as voodoo, horses, and maybe even love.