After being raped by a family friend at an equine endurance race, Amber panics and flees into the wilderness with her stallion Splash. Her world is upside down. She struggles for survival with minimal supplies until unforeseen complications quickly arise, putting the lives of both she and her beloved horse in further jeopardy. Plagued by nightmares that feel all too real her faith in God begins to wane. How could He abandon her to such a dreadful fate? Faced by the inability to return home she must somehow overcome her greatest challenge and when she’s discovered by a handsome stranger everything changes once again. Can she find the path God set for her and learn to trust and love again, or did one night really shatter everything? Stephanie Anne Handley was homeschooled by her mother and at sixteen years old began work on A Touch Of Red, basing the character Splash on her own Tennessee Walking Horse gelding with the same name. Her passion for horses burns strong and she wanted to share the connection that exists between horses and those who truly love them