"Horse" weaves a riveting tale spanning generations, connecting lives through legendary racehorse Lexington. Set in 1850 Kentucky, enslaved groom Jarret forms a profound bond, leading to record-setting victories. Amid the Civil War, an artist-turned-soldier reunites with the stallion far from racetracks.

In 1954 NYC, gallery owner Martha fixates on a mysterious equestrian painting. The story shifts to 2019 DC, where scientist Jess and art historian Theo uncover the lost history of Black horsemen crucial to Lexington's success.

Winner of prestigious awards, "Horse" transcends an animal story, offering a sweeping narrative of spirit, obsession, and injustice in American history. Entwining themes of art, science, love, and racial reckoning, the novel creates a historically grounded and emotionally resonant tale. ❤️📚❤️