by Mary Kit CaelstoWith all the changes happening at Cardinal Oaks, Zahra's not sure of her place. She and Rose have had some rocky moments in their relationship. A planned trip to pick up more rescued thoroughbreds doesn't quite bring them together, but Rose does come home with Diamond, a gelding in need of some stall rest and TLC. Something about working with the gelding changes Rose, but is it a permanent change, or will it go away once the gelding is healed?
Zahra's receiving more responsibilities from Catarina and more clients. Her business is getting ready to take off. But will her relationship with Rose have a winning finish or will they end up where they'd started as two business partners who own a horse farm together and nothing more?
Published: August 8, 2022
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by Mary Kit CaelstoZahra's on top of the world, but her partner's fall at an event has sent her into a tail spin. She thought she had it all. A farm she worked on with the woman she was starting to love, great horses to ride, all the success she could ever want in competition. Suddenly all of that is in danger--or is it?
In this forth installment of the Cardinal Oaks series, Zahra has to face her inner demons, and force her partner to see her own. She needs to be really real with herself, and with Rose, because if she isn't, she really will lose it all.
This story contains mature women learning to love again, great horses, fantastic rides, and some honest truths about life and love.
Published: February 3, 2022
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by Mary Kit CaelstoA tumultuous year has come to a close with Eva and Mark worrying about their own year-end awards from their season of showing. Cora and Ari, along with Simon and Sara, are planning weddings, and Linda's still trying to juggle everything in her life. But these friends know how to come together and overcome obstacles. In this final installment, these friends handle their current challenges and prepare for new ones.
This final book in the Noble Dreams series can be read on its own, but you'll receive a much more thorough enjoyment of each character's journey and triumph if you read them in order.
Published: December 28, 2020
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by Mary Kit CaelstoLindy Ascott left her high pressure job as an attorney in St. Louis to buy a horse boarding facility with a bed and breakfast. She's been able to channel her love of cooking into a business catering to guests looking for the equestrian lifestyle. She wants more. When she's accepted into a cooking competition on the same weekend as the big horse show, she fears she has to choose. Cooking or dressage? The kitchen or her horses?
She's worked too hard to have to make a choice like that and with the help of her good friends, maybe she doesn't have to. With everything on the line she's going to have to cook for her life and let one of her good friends ride her horse. An accident changes plans at the last minute, and Lindy wonders if she really is on the right track--for both her business and her horse.
Published: August 17, 2020
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by Mary Kit CaelstoThe riders of Noble Dreams are pushing hard for year-end awards. Eva's thinking about moving up a level, while Linda battles her own health issues and family obligations. Sara's the star as always, yet Eva's gaining on her.
At this show, will the bonds of friendship break beneath a competitive spirit? And will the ladies of Noble Dreams be able to balance work, life, and their love of horses? The course is full of obstacles; it's up to them to jump clear.
This is a stand-alone novella in the Noble Dreams series.