Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones Series by Mary Pagones

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  • Fortune's Fool (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #1)
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    Fortune's Fool (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #1)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2015

    "Ma, I just kind of accidentally bought a horse so I’ll need the trailer." No one wanted the rejected gelding. Even Simon's mother told her son he was crazy to buy the horse. But Simon never listened to other people, otherwise he wouldn't have decided to forgo going to college to become a working student at an eventing barn in the first place. Simon has always struggled--with fitting in, with being a poor boy in a rich man's sport, and also with his sexuality... more

  • Quick Bright Things Come to Confusion (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #2)
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    Quick Bright Things Come to Confusion (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #2)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2016

    "I've always said if you can't pick a stall with one hand while eating a slice of pizza, you're not a real horse person."Simon has never shied away from hard labor. But being a working student at a German eventing barn has meant more time behind a wheelbarrow with a pitchfork than in the saddle. Simon's desperation to make it in the horse world is tempting him to leave his position altogether and ride for a trainer with questionable ethics...and a very talented horse named Milton... more

  • Stars Hide Your Fires (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #3)
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    Stars Hide Your Fires (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #3)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2017

    "It was no one's fault. It was just one of those things. It is the sport. It happens."Simon O' Shaughnessy's life revolves around eventing. But when a freak, tragic accident takes the life of his friend and mentor, he finds himself struggling to defend the sport he loves.

  • Crawling Between Heaven and Earth (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #4)
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    Crawling Between Heaven and Earth (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #4)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2017

    "Simon, you don't even know where Mongolia is."I don't, of course, although that never struck me as a problem. "Do you?""No. But I'm not going there."The Mongol Derby is the longest and most difficult horse race in the world. Frustrated with the direction of his eventing career, Simon O'Shaughnessy decides to take on the challenge of riding semi-feral horses over 600 miles in the wilds of Mongolia. Will he succeed?

  • Give and Hazard All (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #5)
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    Give and Hazard All (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #5)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2018

    "The Maryland Hunt Cup is not the Maclay." Eventer Simon O’Shaughnessy is known for his willingness to take risks. But when his boyfriend and assistant rider Phillip Stone begins exercising horses at a local timber racing barn, Simon is troubled. Has Phillip taken on a challenge that is too much for him? Even by Simon's standards?

  • Courage to the Sticking Place (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #6)
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    Courage to the Sticking Place (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #6)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2019

    "Winners never quit. Quitters never win."Eventer Simon O'Shaughnessy's horse Morrissey is just as temperamental as the former lead singer of The Smiths. After Simon is forced to temporarily hand over the reins to his boyfriend Phillip Stone, can Simon forgive Phillip for winning on the horse--when Simon failed to do so himself?

  • Teach Me How to Rage Correctly (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #7)
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    Teach Me How to Rage Correctly (Fortune's Fool by Mary Pagones #7)

    Mary Pagones

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2021

    "I’m not in horses to be a better person, just to be a better horseman."Simon O'Shaughnessy, professional eventer, has always defined his worth by his ability to ride and produce horses. Then his boyfriend and longtime business partner Phillip Stone leaves him for a job in the non-horse world... more

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