In Riding Wildfire, Thomas McCrae endures years of grief and hardship after losing his beloved Clara, who vanished into a blizzard chasing her wild pony, Wildfire. Haunted by the hoot-owl’s nightly calls—an omen of death—Thomas waits, believing Clara’s spirit still rides the prairie winds.
A Folk-Tale of Love, War, and the Waiting Heart Copyright 2025 Ashleigh McSidhe There was a time, long ago, when the hills of Connemara still whispered in the old tongue, and the stones remembered every footstep. In a cottage of whitewashed stone and thatch, nestled where the green hills met […]
I’m listening to Tracy Chapman sing her song “Behind the Doors, and remembering a time in my life when I was the one who heard the screaming …