Download or read book Rider at the Gate written by C.J. Cherryh and published by Aspect. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stranded on a distant planet that abounds with fertile farmland, human colonists appear to be in paradise. But all the native animals communicate by telepathy, projecting images that drive humans mad. Only Nighthorses stand between civilization and madness. When a flare of human emotion spreads to all the horses, chaos erupts.