Trainer Michaela Bancroft has worked hard to make it in the manβs world of training and showing quarter horses. After her husband leaves her for a twenty-two-year-old rodeo queen, sheβs left with a broken heart and mounting debts. Then death strikes and Michaela is suddenlyβ¦ Saddled With Trouble. Michaela is trying to rein in her life when she finds her Uncle Lou murdered in his prize stallionβs stall. As she fends off debt collectorsβand her ex-husbandβs renewed interest in herβMichaela begins to suspect that the killer may be someone close to her. When sheβs nearly run off the road the night after her uncleβs funeral, Michaela is convinced sheβs on the fast track to becoming the next victim.