Young Equestrian

About the Book

Two friends. Four years. And an infinite amount of obstacles. Lilian’s horse was dead. Katerina’s horse had mysteriously disappeared. With their losses had gone a piece of their hearts. One Letter. One letter had come in and changed both of their lives. The two girls were both accepted into the elite New York City Specialized Academy, but they didn’t know each other until that moment when they rediscovered their pasts. One Dream. One dream of reuniting with their horses was the only one thing that the two shared in common. The journey travels from the rural countryside of Michigan to the bustling tempo and glamour of Manhattan. Join their odyssey of friendship, romance, and mystery and see if you too have something in common.

About the Author

In spite of obtaining a lot of her pleasure in writing, Nefes loves horseback riding more than anything in the world. Her equestrian accomplishments including many 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place ribbons and medals developed greatly over the course of her nine year riding career. The idea for the novel Something in Common partly developed from her love of riding, and her memorable experiences doing so. Her musical talents including that of the piano, flute, and piccolo are also noteworthy. Nefes enjoys many hobbies additional to these such as playing tennis and dancing. She also loves doing many of these things, and more such as going to the nail salon and the mall, with her closest friend since second grade, co-author Angelique. Angelique is an avid writer. Ever since a very young age, writing fiction was more than just a hobby, instead it became a significant part of her life. She also enjoys the performing arts. Her love of the theater also was an inspiration for part of the novel. Studying the classical piano for over eight years, and performing at Carnegie Hall are two other noteworthy accomplishments of the co-author of Young Equestrian: Something in Common. Angelique loves to spend time with horses. In addition to performing and writing, Angelique enjoys playing tennis and other sports. Angelique loves participating in and doing these hobbies, especially with her closest friend, Nefes.