Where Ordinary Souls Touch Extraordinary Heights Dive into a tapestry of short stories that traverse the spectrum of human emotion and strength. From the vast, barren fields of Texas to the mist-laden alleys of San Francisco, Archuleta paints portraits of souls navigating the challenges that the world presents. Each story stands as a testament to the resilience and spirit of everyday people. Witness the bond between an aging cowboy and a ranch cook's young daughter in the heartwarming The Best Good Horse to the haunting remnants of a war-torn psyche in A Prayer to St. Michael. Every narrative pulses with raw, unflinching reality. Experience the fierce fight of a woman reclaiming her power in Imperfections, set against the backdrop of Mexico's treacherous Sierra Madre. Each page of The Best Good Horse bears witness to life's dichotomies-its tribulations and triumphs, its anguish and awe. Through Archuleta's pen, stories that may seem rooted in the mundane soar to profound heights, compelling readers to recognize the extraordinary within the ordinary.