The True Adventures of Carbon

A little horse with a huge a personality.
That’s Carbon!

Horse Crazy

Many women fall in love with horses as girls and never lose their admiration for the beauty, dignity, wisdom and whimsicality of the creatures.

The Healing Touch of Horses

True stories of courage, hope, and the transformative power of the human / equine bond.

A Cup of Comfort for Dog Lovers

Stories that celebrate love, loyalty, and companionship.

Sue Lamoree is an author of children's books and inspirational short stories that lift the spirits of children and adults living with disabilities. She has written a few short stories under her maiden name Sue Hutchinson, published in the following anthologies: The Healing Touch of Horses, Horse Crazy, and A Cup of Comfort for Dog Lovers. She recently published a children’s book about a precocious little pony named Carbon. The story is based on true events taken from Carbon’s unusual life and is told from the horse’s perspective. Sue is also soon to publish a middle grade novel about an eleven-year-old boy experiencing life from a wheelchair. After spending over twenty-two years as a quadriplegic, Sue has recognized the need to share her positive experiences while living in a wheelchair through fantasy and fiction.

Sue and her husband Guy live on Camano Island, where they enjoy the beauty and abundant wildlife of Skagit Valley and Port Susan. Keep reading →

  • "This Book is well written. The setting is strong and leverages solid description and sensory details - lovely visual connections."

    — Judge, 25th Annual Writers Digest Self Published Book Awards on The True Adventures of Carbon

  • "...after reading this collection from dozens of authors and viewpoints, I've finally gotten a glimpse into the majesty and mystique of horses that attracts girls and women of all ages."

    — Amazon Review by "GSP" on Horse Crazy

  • "If you have ever shared your life with a dog, you'll find yourself in this book more than once. These essays about the love, understanding, and sometimes guidance dogs bring us will make you smile, tear-up, or just want to hug your furry friend. This book is a great read, and the perfect gift for dog people."

    — Amazon Review by “Tim” on A Cup of Comfort for Dog Lovers

  • "The stories in this book are about how the relationship between horses and people can bring out the very best in us all --- on two legs and four. Amazing read. Thank you, thank you."

    — Tw Rutledge Amazon Customer on The Healing Touch of Horses

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