Pat Arneson is an author, a storyteller, a licensed clinical therapist with decades of experience in high-trauma settings, a certified equine-assisted therapist, and an adventurer who advocates living great stories, big and small.

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The Empty Dark by Pat Arneson.

Desperate for a change of pace, therapist Abby Maguire took a short assignment at an equine-assisted therapy ranch. After decades spent in the trenches of other people’s trauma, she wanted to find some calm. When dead bodies started turning up, foul play evident, it seemed she couldn’t catch a break – but, she did catch a killer.