"A shining example of Molly Gloss' gifts." — Amy Bloom, author of In Love
"Gloss has . . . a permanent place on the shelf of American literature [featuring] smart, independent women." — Kent Haruf, author of Our Souls at Night
"An acutely observed, often lyrical portrayal … has as much to say about people as about horses." — Kirkus Reviews
"[Gloss] brings the period during World War I vibrantly alive." — Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"[An] affecting, timely novel that lays explicit emphasis on empathy as a yardstick of humanity." — San Francisco Chronicle
"Not just a horse story or a tale of the West, Gloss's moving novel . . . is a story not soon forgotten." — Bookpage
"Gloss's lyrical story follows the mesmerizing journey of 19-year-old Martha Lessen." — Hallmark Magazine
"The moving story of a . . . strong-willed woman bucking society's norm to gently train horses without breaking their spirit." — Temple Grandin
"Gorgeous! Pitch-perfect . . . utterly engaging . . . deft." — Andrea Barrett, author of National Book Award Winner Ship Fever
"Magnificent .. Molly Gloss has brilliantly recreated a bygone time and place." — Howard Frank Mosher, author of On Kingdom Mountain
"Truly, one of the best books you'll ever read." — Jane Kirkpatrick, author of All Together in One Place
