Horse Books for Grown-Ups
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The Wild Horse Dilemma: Conflicts and Controversies of the Atlantic Coast Herds 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Horses Never Lie about Love: The Heartwarming Story of a Remarkable Horse Who Changed the World Around Her
by:
Jana Harris
3.93 avg rating — 556 ratings 
8. 
The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
by:
Elizabeth Letts
4.08 avg rating — 7,796 ratings 8. 
Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang, America's Horse
by:
David Philipps
4.30 avg rating — 417 ratings 11. 
The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion
by:
Wendy Williams
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 517 ratings 12. 
Horse Crazy: The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal
by:
Sarah Maslin Nir
4.07 avg rating — 681 ratings 
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The Byerley Turk: The True Story of the First Thoroughbred
by:
Jeremy James
4.41 avg rating — 145 ratings 16. 
The Equine Legacy: How Horses, Mules, and Donkeys Shaped America
by:
C.S. Purdy
4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings 
18. 
Last Chance Mustang: The Story of One Horse, One Horseman, and One Final Shot at Redemption 4.19 avg rating — 263 ratings
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Bill the Bastard: The Story Of Australia's Greatest War Horse
by:
Roland Perry
4.29 avg rating — 722 ratings 
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Tschiffely's Ride: Ten Thousand Miles in the Saddle from Southern Cross to Pole Star
by:
Aimé Tschiffely
4.45 avg rating — 429 ratings 
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A Fine Place to Daydream: Racehorses, Romance, and the Irish
by:
Bill Barich
3.77 avg rating — 61 ratings 28. 
Phar Lap: The Story of Australia's Greatest Ever Racehorse
by:
Geoff Armstrong
4.08 avg rating — 62 ratings 
28. 
Racing for America: The Horse Race of the Century and the Redemption of a Sport 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation
by:
Elizabeth Letts
4.23 avg rating — 14,496 ratings 28. 
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The Secret Santa Mystery (Highland Horse Whisperer #0)
by:
R.B. Marshall
4.30 avg rating — 151 ratings 40. 
Horse Girls: Recovering, Aspiring, and Devoted Riders Redefine the Iconic Bond
by:
Halimah Marcus
3.73 avg rating — 358 ratings 
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Bob Langrish’s World of Horses: A Master Photographer’s Lifelong Quest to Capture the Most Magnificent Horses in the World
by:
Bob Langrish
4.33 avg rating — 33 ratings 51. 
Mr. Darley's Arabian: High Life, Low Life, Sporting Life: A History of Racing in Twenty-Five Horses 3.64 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted Colt Who Conquered the Sport of Kings
by:
Linda Carroll
4.22 avg rating — 430 ratings 54. 
Crowndale - All I Ever Wanted Was a Farm in the Country
by:
Cynthia Lurix
3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings 54. 
Quick Bright Things Come to Confusion (Fortune's Fool #2)
by:
Mary Pagones
4.34 avg rating — 173 ratings 
58. 
Peter Pan: The Forgotten Story of Phar Lap's Successor
by:
Jessica Owers
4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings 
62. 
Bones: Brothers, Horses, Cartels, and the Borderland Dream
by:
Joe Tone
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 443 ratings 62. 
Phar Lap: The Mysterious Death of a World Champion (Unsolved Horse Mysteries #2)
by:
Cindy Crank
3.89 avg rating — 36 ratings 62. 
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Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang
by:
David Philipps
4.30 avg rating — 417 ratings 
70. 
Leaving the Wild: The Unnatural History of Dogs, Cats, Cows, and Horses
by:
Gavin Ehringer
3.73 avg rating — 83 ratings 
76. 
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 253,304 ratings
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The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
by:
Elizabeth Letts
4.21 avg rating — 15,545 ratings 
80. 
Barney Google: Gambling, Horse Races, and High-Toned Women
by:
Billy DeBeck
4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings 80. 
Seattle Slew: Racing's Only Undefeated Triple Crown Winner
by:
Dan Mearns
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 50 ratings 80. 
Pie in the Sky: Book Four of the Horses of Oak Valley Ranch
by:
Jane Smiley
4.04 avg rating — 361 ratings 
84. 
Eclipse: The Horse That Changed Racing History Forever
by:
Nicholas Clee
3.45 avg rating — 121 ratings 
88. 
The Horse Lover: A Cowboy's Quest to Save the Wild Mustangs
by:
H. Alan Day
4.30 avg rating — 186 ratings 
91. 
The Reluctant Assassin (Ursula Blanchard #16)
by:
Fiona Buckley
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 167 ratings 91. 
The Faraway Horses: The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen
by:
Buck Brannaman
4.40 avg rating — 2,262 ratings 91. 
If Wishes Were Horses: A Memoir of Equine Obsession
by:
Susanna Forrest
4.11 avg rating — 70 ratings 
94. 
Saving Baby: How One Woman's Love for a Racehorse Led to Her Redemption
by:
Jo Anne Normile
4.31 avg rating — 395 ratings 
97. 
Land of the Horses: A True Story of a Lost Soul and a Life Found
by:
Chris Lombard
4.42 avg rating — 52 ratings 
