Bøger udgivet af Natalie Reinert

Mackenzie's life needs a complete makeover. Just like her retired racehorse.Halfway between a quarter-life crisis and a midlife one -- that's where you'll find Mackenzie O'Neill. With the glitter of West Palm Beach and the debris of a failed marriage in her truck's rear-view mirror, she's heading to North Florida to start over as a groom for show-jumper Basil Han and his girlfriend, Kayla Moore (The Sweetheart Horse).With her, she brings a retired racehorse she loves with all her heart, and her hope of taking him to the Thoroughbred Makeover competition in Kentucky. Oh, and a lot of emotional baggage about controlling men. She's looking forward to healing and personal growth on a quiet farm.She didn't know about the farrier renting stalls and an apartment in the same barn where she'll be living and working.As Mackenzie works on repairing her life and retraining her off-track Thoroughbred, she finds it harder and harder to resist this quiet giant of a man, who rehabs racehorses with a gentle hand. But she knows better than to let a charming man past her defenses. Even one who lives just across the barn aisle.Even one who might be her only hope to get her beloved ex-racehorse to the Thoroughbred Makeover.Book Five in the heartwarming Ocala Horse Girls series brings back old friends and introduces new ones in a relatable, emotional, and thoroughly horsey adventure! Combining the best of romantic comedy and women's fiction, the Ocala Horse Girls are full of fun, heart, and friendship.

An unlikely friendship...could it become something more?Striking out on her own for the first time, Alison is a barn manager extraordinaire with a reputation for flawless horsemanship. Unfortunately, she might have underestimated the challenges of running a farm on her own. Teaching beginners to ride is the only thing keeping her little stable afloat...but Alison is holding tightly to her dreams.When she agrees to take on a Hollywood has-been in need of cowboy lessons, she only has two goals in mind: earn enough money to keep her fledgling training stable in business, and make the payments on a horse she can't live without. But Cary Davies, former child-star, brings a sunny, devil-may- care attitude to her strait-laced stable that has Alison equal parts charmed and confused. And as she finds herself growing closer to both Cary and the heart horse she's bet everything on, Alison finds herself facing the past that has made her who she is today, in hopes of finding a fulfilling tomorrow.This friends-to-lovers romance is a poignant and big-hearted journey for a horsewoman searching for meaning, filled with summer evening rides, break-of-dawn farm chores, and the thrill of training and showing horses.

When Tracey Adams decides she can't take any more of NYC life, her friends Margot and Caitlyn agree: it's time to settle down and get out of the city. With visions of white picket fences dancing in their heads, they form a joke association -- The Settle Down Society -- and start dating with marriage in mind.Tracey thinks she's struck gold, but it doesn't take long for her new fiance to show his true colors. Meanwhile, she keeps running into Mason, an NYPD detective who doesn't always see her at her best. But when the crusty cop shows her his heart of gold, what's a girl supposed to do?With forced proximity and enemies to lovers tropes, plus the unstoppable background of New York City in every season, The Settle Down Summer is a classic rom-com you'll love!

An unlikely friendship...could it become something more? Striking out on her own for the first time, Alison is a barn manager extraordinaire with a reputation for flawless horsemanship. Unfortunately, she might have underestimated the challenges of running a farm on her own. Teaching beginners to ride is the only thing keeping her little stable afloat...but Alison is holding tightly to her dreams.When she agrees to take on a Hollywood has-been in need of cowboy lessons, she only has two goals in mind: earn enough money to keep her fledgling training stable in business, and make the payments on a horse she can't live without. But Cary Davies, former child-star, brings a sunny, devil-may- care attitude to her strait-laced stable that has Alison equal parts charmed and confused. And as she finds herself growing closer to both Cary and the heart horse she's bet everything on, Alison finds herself facing the past that has made her who she is today, in hopes of finding a fulfilling tomorrow.This friends-to-lovers romance is a poignant and big-hearted journey for a horsewoman searching for meaning, filled with summer evening rides, break-of-dawn farm chores, and the thrill of training and showing horses.Ocala Horse Girls is a bestselling, award-winning romance/women's fiction series featuring women chasing their dreams and finding love in the Horse Capital of the World, Ocala, Florida. Written with adults in mind, these books are thoughtfully created to be appropriate for young adult readers as well, making them ideal for horse lovers of all ages. The content is sweet, clean, and extremely horsey!The Ocala Horse Girls series is part of Natalie Keller Reinert's Florida Equestrians Collection and includes characters and settings also found in Briar Hill Farm, The Eventing Series, Show Barn Blues, and more. Learn more at nataliekreinert.com.

Jules and Pete return for a ride through the fall eventing season!Is their new owner a gift from the eventing gods, or bad news? In Flight, readers are in for a thrilling ride through the competitive and cutthroat world of Eventing. Traveling to Maryland to compete for six weeks is tough enough. Add in living with a kid and a nanny in one small motel room, an old school trainer who isn't ready to give up her horses to Jules and Pete, and a little more cold weather than this Floridian couple is accustomed to?It all adds up to a lot of sass from Jules and her horses. Get ready for an all-new installment of the bestselling Eventing Series. With stunning descriptions of the adrenaline-filled rides on course, Flight is a page-turning novel about marriage, perseverance, horsemanship, and the power of following your dreams.

When super-fan Cassie kisses indie-rock darling Everett Torby, she never expects it will lead to a proposal she can't turn down-a week of fun, games, and fake-dating in Palm Springs, California.Everett's a man in need of a temporary girlfriend-at least, that's what his publicist thinks-and Cassie's in need of a distraction from her real life.Naturally Cassie is up for the job, but pretending to date your one true love in front of the paparazzi's cameras isn't a gig for the faint of heart. She's convinced that if she can get him out of the limelight, she can make him see they're soulmates...but she's terrified that she's going to end up back in the cheap seats, instead.Let this fun and sassy romantic comedy take you on a dazzling tour of Palm Springs hot-spots real and imagined, while you roll down the windows, sing along, and root for true love to win out.

Saddle up for an adrenalie-fueled gallop through theeventing season with Jules and Pete!Traveling to Maryland for two months of competitionwasn't Jules's first choice, but she's making it work. Withgreat new horses plus old friends like Mickey and Rogue,their fall season is slated to be their best yet. And Pete isexcited to take on two upper-level horses with tons ofpotential.But these horses come with baggage, both equine andhuman. And there are plenty of other factors at play togive Jules her old sassy attitude once again.With stunning descriptions of riding both on course andin the country, Flight is a page-turning novel about marriage,horsemanship, and the power of following your dreams. It'sthe perfect update to fiction's favorite equestrian duo'sadventures in and out of the tack!

On the surface, Maeve's just like every other young woman in Manhattan - loves her friends, works hard, has big dreams. But Maeve knows she's different from the people around her, even her close friends. Maeve has a memory problem. And although she manages it using a careful system of journals, she knows it's impossible to have a normal, fully open friendship...and a relationship is out of the question.But when she meets Dane, caution flies out the window. He's nice, employed, and really seems to like her! Dane's a catch in every way, except for one pressing problem.They've already met, and Maeve has no idea when or where that happened.Fans of NYC romantic comedy will love this heartfelt, fun-loving novella about a woman with a secret, the friends who love her, and the man who won't give up on her.

Everyone wants the one thing they can't have. Except Evie, who wants two things.Evie Ballenger has been living life to the bare minimum since retiring her heart horse. She's convinced herself that's enough, but when she gets a shot at an event horse which could rocket her into the big-time she always dreamed of, our ambitious horse girl can't leave well enough alone!Plunged into the world of famous grump/trainer Malcolm Horsham, she stumbles over and over in her pursuit of riding glory...and the man who keeps slipping up and showing her his softer side.A delightful rom-com set in the beautiful heart of Florida horse country, this grumpy/sunshine romance will have you rooting for Evie and Malcolm all the way to the starting box!

We can choose our friends. But we can't choose their horses...When Grace Carter (Show Barn Blues) finds herself helping a friend in need, she turns to the Briar Hill Farm gang for help. As a summer oasis, Briar Hill sounds ideal: shade trees, breezes, and not too many boarders to stir things up. But Grace's old friend Suzie isn't winning any prizes for world's best farm guest. And neither is her horse, Gaucho.While Grace is trying to contain Suzie at Briar Hill Farm, Alex Whitehall is dealing with a surprise guest of her own. She knows she was never cut out for motherhood, so how is she supposed to handle Alexander's niece for an entire summer? Better hope the girl likes horses...Meanwhile, Pete and Jules are dealing with new horse blues. Pete's new horse is stirring up trouble, right as Jules is doubling down on her efforts to make a huge return to the eventing scene. Pete is certain he can unlock the key to this unhappy horse's athletic potential, but Jules thinks he's wasting his time...and causing a distraction to her horses.Return to Briar Hill Farm for another horse-filled adventure in Florida!

Horses are always a puzzle Posey can figure out. Love and life? Now, those pose a challenge.Posey Malone is heading home. With her horse trainer father gone to the great bookmaker in the sky, her love life in shambles, and her career as a copywriter low-income at best, she figures it's best for everyone if she just shacks up with her mother for a while. Abandoning New York City for the wilds of north Florida won't be easy, but Posey figures she can use some quiet time back in her old bedroom to save money, help her mom adjust to life without her dad, and get her head on straight again.So when she pulls up in front of the family house and sees a big "For Sale" sign in the front yard, please forgive Posey if she says a few swear words.Mom has a new place to work and live, and Posey has little choice but to tag along after her. Unfortunately, this means she's thrust back into the thick of the Ocala rivalries which chased her away from home eight years ago. Namely: Adam Salazar. The son of her father's ex-partner, Adam made her life a living hell as a teenager. One could almost say Adam broke up her entire family, if one wanted to blame someone. And Posey definitely wants to blame someone.Determined to show Adam up, Posey takes on a failed racehorse as her project horse. She'll prove she's a better trainer than he is, and save some pride in the process. But when Adam takes Posey's bet and starts training a project horse of his own, she finds herself spending more time than she anticipated with her arch-nemesis . . . and that the arrogant boy she remembers has been replaced by a handsome man who is determined to make amends.A story about growing up, coming home, and finding love: The Project Horse will take you on a gallop through Florida's horse country with plenty of friendship, laughter, and redemption along the way.

Jules the riding instructor. It's not exactly what she expected out of her career, but things are going fine, and it's better than living in a horse trailer, right?Most of the time, sure.But the cracks begin to show as the eventing season winds up and summer sets in across Florida. Pete's new horse has an overbearing owner who is pressuring him into pushing the horse too fast. Dynamo suddenly seems to be showing his age on the cross-country course. And how on earth is Jules supposed to manage a barn, a dozen kids, and her own competition schedule? She'll need some help from old friends - and maybe some old enemies, too - but Jules is going to keep moving forward, no matter what. From the pine plantations of north Florida to the skyscraper shadows of the Central Park Horse Show, Forward is all about chasing dreams, wherever they may lead.

She just needs her luck to turn.Jules is used to starting over. With her horses, her dreams, and Pete by her side, they're making a new go of eventing life in an unlikely setting. After years of riding for trainers and owners, their isolated little farm feels like a luxury to her. Unfortunately, not everyone in the business agrees that less is more. Jules has never thought of herself as lucky, but now she'll need all the luck -- and hard work -- in the world to hang on to the horses she loves.The fourth installment in the bestselling Eventing Series continues the story of Jules and Pete, two equestrians trying to make their names in Florida's famous Three-Day Eventing community.

The runaway follow-up to Ambition takes The Eventing Series to a precise discipline: dressage!Horses aren't cheap, and competing event horses is a tough way to make a living. Jules Thornton is settled at Briar Hill Farm with fellow trainer Pete Morrison, eyes focused on a successful future in eventing, but money is tight and opportunities are dwindling. When a potential sponsor offers Pete a stellar deal, Jules is ready for her big break -- but it's not what she was hoping for. She'll have to make hard choices if she wants a future in eventing -- and with Pete. There are fireworks on the horizon as Jules heads south to Florida's vacation-land to meet her new trainer, Grace Carter. The star of "Show Barn Blues" is back to put Jules through her paces and bring her attitude down a notch or two. Can Jules stick out a summer of dressage lessons and high-dollar clients?

For three-day event rider Jules Thornton, courage means riding her horses forward through the most daunting cross-country courses in the sport. She''s already proven she''s willing to do whatever it takes to make her name as an eventer, even spending the summer in an intense dressage program.Now she''s back in Ocala and ready to tackle the winter eventing season with her usual bravado, but neither she nor her partner, Pete are ready for the next struggle the eventing gods have cooked up. Their farm is locked in a legal battle, their income depends on galloping racehorses, and Amanda the Hunter Princess is way too friendly with Pete for Jules'' tastes.This fall, Jules has to learn courage goes deeper than kicking on through sticky situations. Courage means hanging on for dear life, and knowing when to let go.

Home is where the horses are.Jules has spent her adult life bouncing from one farm to another. Just once, she'd like to find a place she can call home. As she rekindles relationships with her family, her yearning has only grown stronger. But is there a home waiting for Jules and her horses? Or is she destined to live a nomadic life?Join your favorite cast of characters as they come together for another round of stormy days, thrilling rides, and gut-checking fences on the way to find home at last.

A beachy new novel from the author of "Sunset at Catoctin Creek" and "Runaway Alex"It''s the perfect island escape.When Katie hitchhiked her way out of Key West, she was looking for a fresh start. Kicked out of the small-time band where she''d been a back-up singer, and not sure what was coming next, she accepted a truck ride from a Conch native - and found herself on a tiny island inhabited by eccentrics and a herd of charming horses. Oh, and Lou.Lou''s a mystery Katie would love to unravel - the son of Sea Horse Ranch''s owner, with a past he''s keeping secret and a gorgeous smile she can''t get enough of. But her stay in the Keys isn''t just about a fling with the handsome local. Sea Horse Ranch''s future is in jeopardy, and the longer Katie stays, the more committed she''ll become to keeping this magical little island safe from harm. As she falls deeper in love with the Florida Keys, Katie might just find that her past is the key to saving her future.Pull up a lounger, pour yourself a boat drink, and get ready for a beach read in the sun-splashed and utterly unique Florida Keys!

It's time to get snowed in at Catoctin Creek...Nikki Mercer inherited the Blue Plate Diner, Catoctin Creek's favorite (and only) eatery, with all of its country traditions intact. She's kept the restaurant running just as it has for generations - and just the way her customers like things. It's only on her few hours off the clock that Nikki wanders past a certain old house on Main Street and conjures up impossible dreams...and then goes home to cook the wild and delicious recipes that make her heart happy. She wishes she could whip up something new for paying customers, but she knows Catoctin Creek isn't ready for a change.Kevin McRae is on the verge of collapse. Desperate for a change, positive he was never cut out for high-stakes investments, he follows his friend Stephen to Catoctin Creek, where the nights are quiet and the work pursuits feel more pure. He's certain he can rebuild his life into something satisfying away from the gridlock of the city...and living near the fiery Nikki, who captivated him months before, doesn't hurt. Kevin's decision to learn horseshoeing and become a farrier surprises everyone who knows him, but when he said he wanted a change, he meant it.Romance is quick to kindle between these two dreamers, but this relationship isn't all roses. Nikki believes Catoctin Creek is too deeply rooted in the past to accept her dreams, while Kevin sees opportunity at every turn in town. She makes plans, he leaps without looking. Together, they might build something beautiful-if they can just find a shared vision of the future.For everyone who fell in love with Catoctin Creek in Book 1, Sunset at Catoctin Creek, here is the return to this charming Maryland town that you've been asking for!

The crisp months of autumn are flying by and Catoctin Creek is booming, thanks to new businesses and the support of Caitlin Tuttle, human whirlwind and real estate investor. The new girl''s school has opened at Long Pond, bringing an influx of visitors and shoppers on weekends. Nikki''s bakery is thriving, Rosemary''s horse education classes are keeping her busy, and Nadine and Sean are settling into a rhythm running the school riding program. Things seem perfect-and the schedule is full!So when Rosemary''s farm is suddenly asked to take in twelve rescue horses, the town rallies to support them with plans for a Christmas carnival such as Catoctin Creek hasn''t put on in forty years. There will be music, rides, food, and more. It''s an exciting next step in the town''s comeback story.But there are also secrets in town: a missing hiker making headlines, a reporter from Virginia with a secret agenda, and a long-lost friend intent on locking himself away in his family''s old mansion. When Kelly O''Connell comes to town in search of answers about the woman who went missing in the Catoctin Mountains, she has more than one run-in with reclusive William Cunningham - and something between them might just spark.This book features multiple POV chapters, with storylines featuring Nadine, Nikki, Rosemary, and others, including some new friends you''ll love welcoming into your life!

This time, Jules might be in over her head.With Pete away in California, new horse Confident Liar proving to be a difficult ride, and the co-op moms feeling their oats now that she's a big-time upper-level rider, Jules is feeling the pinch from every direction.There are championships on the line, new horses in the barn, and a general feeling of chaos in the air.Luckily, Jules has old friends to count on. But as the summer heats up, it seems like everyone wants a piece of Jules-and she doesn't know if she can turn in a winning season for Alachua Eventing Co-op ... or even for herself.Get ready for Book 6 of The Eventing Series! This is a ride you won't want to miss.The Eventing Series: Six books and counting, taking readers on a thrilling adventure filled with brave people and their horses, the savage beauty of Florida horse country, and a romance that burns deep between two equestrians dedicated to their sport.Find out why The Eventing Series has been read and loved by tens of thousands of fans!