The Horseman That Fell from the Sky

A fast moving novel of faith, love, war and romance that brings tolife young Francisco Cordova. A Texas born Mexican American,(Tejanos asthey were referred to) Francisco was born and raised on the large Trullyhorse ranch and farm. As were his parents and grandparents before him,working and training horses for the rodeo. Part of young Francisco'sjob, other than to grow up learning to ride and train horses,was tolook after young Rose Trully, the only child of Judge John Trully, theowner...
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A fast moving novel of faith, love, war and romance that brings tolife young Francisco Cordova. A Texas born Mexican American,(Tejanos asthey were referred to) Francisco was born and raised on the large Trullyhorse ranch and farm. As were his parents and grandparents before him,working and training horses for the rodeo. Part of young Francisco'sjob, other than to grow up learning to ride and train horses,was tolook after young Rose Trully, the only child of Judge John Trully, theowner of the ranch and his family's employer. As teenagers, he and Rosehad to suppress their love for each other fearing there parents wouldseparate them. The outbreak of or war in 1941 changed everyone's life.Rose went off to Harvard to study law as her father had and Franciscoenlisted in the Army Air Corp serving as a tail gunner on a B-17 bomber.His plane was seriously damaged in aerial combat over German occupiedFrance where he bailed out. Unconscious and wounded he was rescued bya beautiful young woman in the French Resistance only to learn he hadlost his memory, thus beginning two and a half years of war,romance, andadventure.