Mount up and hang on for a fun ride into the second Dream Horse Mystery!Keeping a job for one year shouldn't be this hard. But I'm giving it all I've got. I've sworn off whipped cream and managed to keep my attitude in mostly. Just when I'm beginning to think the mysterious trust fund created by my mother and father might be attainable, the unthinkable happens.My long estranged for a visit.They land on the doorstep with empty suitcases, a few sad-looking tomato plants, and a grandfather I never knew existed. As reunions go, this one's off to a rough start. Fearing Malcolm-my insanely hot boss-will toss all of us out on our ears, I do my best to keep my newly discovered grandpa out of the gun safe and my parents from stomping on my last nerve.Both of which are losing battles.Unfortunately, those are the least of my problems. Grandpa's being stalked by the Eye Thief, someone who'll stop at nothing to execute his long-awaited revenge. If my dream horse were real, I could hop on and make a run for it instead of barely surviving a scorching summer of tomatoes, tango, and terror.Candace Carrabus delivers the perfect blend of wit, suspense, and romance in the second Dream Horse Mystery, Run Out. Set on a Midwest horse farm with reluctant amateur sleuth, Vi Parker, providing laugh-out-loud funny moments amidst the thrilling twists and turns of her latest adventure!˃˃˃ Check out the entire Dream Horse Mystery Series:Cold Backed, the short Dream Horse Mystery prequelOn the Buckle, Dream Horse Mystery #1Run Out, Dream Horse Mystery #2Wrong Lead, Dream Horse Mystery #3or get the entire set in the Dream Horse Mysteries Omnibus I have written stories and ridden horses--frequently simultaneously--for as long as I can remember. I grew up on Long Island and spent my formative years in the saddle--just imagining.Not surprisingly, my stories are usually infused with the mystery and spirituality horses have brought to my life.My philosophy, in brief :: (No, not in briefs, but that's a nice image, thank you very much.)We are all immigrants in spirit, with our minds, hearts, and souls being the final frontier.Yep, that's it.I've discovered this is what happens to all my main characters--whether by choice or accident or design--they go somewhere else.They immigrate.At first, this change is external--physical. Over time, their journeys lead to a place of discovery and growth that is within each individual alone. The final frontier to which we all can go.Boldly go . . .Go on.Go.Awards and suchRaver -- Book One of the HorsecallerFirst place, Sci-Fi/Fantasy novel, Oklahoma Writers Federation, 2003First place, Paranormal, Toronto Romance Writers, 2005Winterlight (now known as On the Buckle)Third place, Single Title Contemporary, Toronto Romance Writers, 2005A Farmer at LastSecond place, Essay, Oklahoma Writers' Federation, 2003WomanThird place, Poetry Unrhymed Short, Oklahoma Writers' Federation, 2003Unending MemorySecond place, Saturday Writers Poetry Contest Jump in the saddle for a fun but bumpy ride!Few will hire competitive rider, Viola Parker, since the famous jumper, Wastrel, crashed to his death with her aboard. Not only that, her attitude just landed her out of work…again. She can barely afford her whipped-cream-in-a-can addiction.Now, before she's thirty, she must keep a job for one year and receive a glowing letter of recommendation to get a surprise trust fund set up by her absentee parents. A trust fund that could represent freedom and independence-or might be worth nothing.Vi accepts a position and moves from Long Island to Missouri thinking that keeping her mouth shut and her head down for one year will be easy.But when Wastrel begins haunting her dreams and dead bodies start piling up, the question isn't whether she can earn a reference from her hunky boss, Malcolm, but whether she'll live long enough to get it

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