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Contemporary Fiction · 2009 · PG-13

The Horse Dancer

by Jojo Moyes

A girl and her horse, two adults in crisis — intertwined stories of devotion

For14GenreContemporary FictionLength496 pagesRead time~12 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Barely any

Horse-riding danger, brief street violence

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Adult romance, closed-door

Substance Use

Barely any

Social drinking by adult characters

Emotional Intensity

Some

Marital collapse, teen isolation, cultural identity

What this book is about

A teenage girl's obsessive dedication to classical horsemanship and her grandfather's horse is intertwined with a lawyer couple's disintegrating marriage. More character study than romance. Accessible to older teens.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Teen in unsafe situations at points

Marital infidelity in adult storyline

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