Gina Beck, author, equine enthusiast and artist has owned and operated horse riding and boarding facilities for over twenty years. Having been a horse and animal lover all her life, it is only natural that she has incorporated them into her stories.
Her passion continues, with two adult daughters following her lead with an endless love for horses.
Gina's love for children and the spirit of the horse drive her to this day. Children of all ages can enjoy Gina's creative weave of writing.
Gina adores hearing from her readers, so kids, young and old, visit Testimonials on this site an share your comments.

Eight-year old horse lover Mary Ann is on the adventure of a lifetime when she accidentally discovers the key to a secret barn door and is catapulted into a fantasy world of mythological talking plants and animals. Morgan the beautiful black horse, befriends Mary Ann and tries to help her get back home. He is tricked by a clever dragon, and she is taken prisoner. While imprisoned, she uncovers another mystery from her country town of Hatsville! Morgan, Pegasus horse Aileron, Prince John and Legend the unicorn, join together to try to save her from her captors and bring back the magic amethyst stone that the giants stole from Argon. Mary Ann makes many friends behind the secret barn door and never loses hope that they will find her. The creatures of the enchanted forest great and small all have a hand in saving her from her captors and helping her to find her way home.

Mary Ann and Morgan are back together. Mary Ann once again finds herself behind "the secret barn door" in search of Morgan and all his wonderful forest friends. You'll be happy to read about more adventures of your old pals from the first book and you'll meet many new friends as well.