Fran's energies are concentrated on restoring to health a horse named Charlie, a poor, neglected chestnut who needs her love and attention. But when a handsome stranger comes to her rescue, Fran is distracted and wonders what she can do for him.
As a child, I loved books that featured horses and this one in particular topped the list for me. I remember sitting on my bedroom floor reading this and falling in love the story. I still own it and intend on re-reading it one day.