Laura Crum

Laura Crum lives in California, and is the author of the Gail McCarthy series, mysteries about an equine vet.  She has lived in Santa Cruz all her life, where her family have had a ranch for four generations.  She was educated at California Polytechnic University, and then worked at a horse packing station, after which she ran a ranch and worked for professional cowhorse trainers. Inspired by one of her favourite authors, Dick Francis, she started to write.  Her first book, Cutter, was published in 1994, and her Gail McCarthy series now numbers  

Finding the books:  the majority of the books appear to be obtainable in the UK; they are readily available in the USA.

Links and sources:

Laura Crum’s website

Laura Crum contributes to the Equestrian Ink blog

Bibliography - horse books only

The Gail McCarthy Series

1.  Cutter

2.  Hoofprints

3.  Roughstock

4.  Roped

5.  Slickrock

6.  Breakaway

7.  Hayburner

8.  Forged

9.  Moonblind

10. Chasing Cans

11.  Going Gone