Joy Carpenter loves horses. More specifically, she loves WILD horses. She dreams of having her own wild horse and riding it along the beaches near her home in Virginia. One day she hatches a plan that will help her achieve her dream. But will her plan work or is she destined to go through life without a horse of her own? LINDA WHITTINGTON HURST lives in Lake Charles, Louisiana with her husband, Don, a funny-looking dog named Indiana, three cats and a beautiful Arabian mare named Selah. All of her pets are rescue animals. Linda has always loved horses so writing stories about them is one of her greatest joys. She is a retired university professor and grandmother of four.