"What do you want?" I asked. "To live!" She said. "Saving Olivia" is inspired by real lives and actual events. It started with evil brother's who destroyed a beautiful farm while curious sisters disappeared after they promised to save Olivia. A little farm in Michigan reluctantly became involved after receiving a desperate plea for help from two brave girls who risked everything to rescue Olivia. How far would you go to save a life? Would you risk your life and your sanity to save another? Cali risked her life and her sanity when she began rescuing horses. It wasn't easy convincing her grandfather she knew what she was doing when she slipped out from under his wing. It became obvious she didn't when Cali and Sam were unprepared to engage in a battle for their lives while rescuing Olivia. But the fight was on when a desperate twist of fate threatened an untimely death to a little horse with an unimaginable secret. We are all born into circumstances beyond our control. While some may inherit good fortune, warm hearts and full bellies; others live in squalid conditions without proper care. But then there are those who seem to have everything they need. The outside looks good, a pretty package wrapped neatly in the perfect bow, hiding the broken pieces, shattered by rough handling and lack of care. The damage stays hidden, unnoticed and undiscovered until the moment the package is unwrapped. Don't judge a book by it's cover, beauty is only skin deep and looks are deceiving would all apply to Olivia's secrets that went unnoticed and undiscovered until the bow came undone and the contents were exposed. There are always dark secrets lurking and a good storyteller exposes them. Nobody ever imagined the secrets that became uncovered while Olivia struggled to survive. Her journey began in a place that was home to many innocent souls who were plagued by unspeakable secrets that they could never tell. The ugly truth was whispered to the masked graves of the horses who lost their fight before they could be saved. No one could believe that the fate of one horse would change the lives of so many. "Saving Olivia" evolved as a saga about a little horse's rescue into stories of overcoming adversity, surviving bullying and discovering a destiny. She survived with a purpose... Her one blue eye had a story that needed to be told. This first novel is a harrowing tale based on the true story of a tiny horse on the brink of death and the brave souls who risked everything to bring her home. Olivia's tenacity to survive is inspiring and this inspiration saves more lives than her own. "Saving Olivia" is an introduction for some to the world of rescuers and the hardship and sometimes danger they face when saving a life. The Characters are inspired by real people but some of the names and places in this story have been changed to protect and respect the privacy of others. Saving Olivia unfolds in words that are achingly beautiful and moments leaving you breathless. Fate brings together lives that were meant to cross. As the story evolves, these individuals are unknowingly intertwined through only one purpose... To "Save Olivia."

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