KAREN DONLEY-HAYES, author of the memoir, Falling Off Horses, has appeared in The Journal of the American Medical Association, Bartleby Snopes, Blue Lyra Review, The Quotable, The Healing Muse, Pulse, The Saturday Evening Post online, and others, and has been anthologized in Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat's Life; The Heart of All That Is: Reflections on Home; and Blue Lyra Review Anthology. She and her husband, Arnold, live in Garrettsville, Ohio.
"Introspective, creative, and captivating. -ReaderViews Kids (5-starred review) Beautifully imagined and beautifully written-this book is wildly original and sensationally good."" Lee Child, international #1 and New York Times bestselling author of the Jack Reacher thriller series Shoalie's Crow by Karen Donley-Hayes is unlike anything I've ever read; an extraordinary blend of fantasy and reality that grabbed me from the first page and held me captive until the very end. This insightful and deeply moving story combined with Donley-Hayes's gorgeous prose is a real treat to read. I loved this book!"" Karen Dionne, author of the #1 international bestseller The Marsh King's Daughter and The Wicked Sister Praise for FALLING OFF HORSES A moving, horse-loving memoir that will speak even to non-riders. KIRKUS REVIEWS (a starred review) A tender story of an unforgettable friendship bound by love and passion for horses, Karen Donley-Hayes's beautifully written memoir is sure to move anyone who reads it. Anne Clermont, author of Learning to Fall, the 2020 General Horse Fiction Winner at the Equus Film and Arts Festival"