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At the end of the race: Old Friends where thoroughbreds come home to die

By Debra Tash Ferdinand won the roses in 1986, finishing first at the Kentucky Derby that year. By 2002, after amassing over $3.7 million on the track, he was sent to the slaughterhouse. This story inspired Michael Blowen, a film credit at the Boston Globe, to create a home for retired thoroughbreds. Blowen read about […]

November 2, 2014No CommentRead More

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Challenge The Wind Paperback

Available on Amazon.com

by Debra Tash (Author)

CHALLENGE THE WIND is a powerful American revolutionary War tale that dispenses a deep look at the impact of war on a family and those who come into their circle. The novel captures the souls of the audience through its powerful characterizations. However, the key to this strong historical story is the underlying theme that no matter how noble the cause war is hell on not just the combatants, but the loved ones waiting behind for news that those they cherish still live.