Carson Stables Mystery: Reining in Murder (Series #1) (Paperback)

from cathyskye

Reining in Murder raised some decidedly mixed emotions in me as I read. Leigh Hearon has created a good, solid mystery, and all the scenes concerning horses and dogs are excellent. The author also created a very intriguing pairing of characters with the elderly Martha and Annie's irritating siste...

from Kris_Anderson

Reining in Murder by Leigh Hearon is the first book in A Carson Stables Mystery series. Annie Carson is a horse rescuer in Suwana County, Washington. She receives a call during the night from Sheriff Dan Stetson. A man was in an accident, and he was hauling a horse. The horse needs to be brought ...

from Beth3511

I liked that the protagonist is a bit ornery, as well as single and middle-aged. Makes her personality stand out amongst so many of the amateur detectives in cozies. Lots of detail about caring for and training horses.

from bgknighton

Nice beginning to the series, Annie Carson runs a horse rescue. Interesting people, interesting setting, but where does she get her money?

from CathyGeha

I enjoy a good cozy mystery and that is just what this book is. With Annie Carson and her equine, canine, feline and human friends to support her she decides to sleuth a bit when she thinks the local constabulary are not doing their jobs and just trying to quickly solve a murder or two. Annie is ...