Spenser is back and embroiled in a deceptively dangerous and multi-layered case: someone has been killing racehorses at stables across the south, and the Boston P.I. travels to Georgia to protect the two-year old destined to become the next Secretariat. When Spenser is approached by Walter Clive, president of the Three Fillies Stables, to find out who is threatening his horse Hugger Mugger, he can hardly say no: he's been doing pro bono work for so long his cupboards are just about bare. Disregarding the resentment of the local Georgia law enforcement, Spenser takes the case.
One of the best known WWII PoW escape stories. Threemen, Michael Codnor, Eric Williams and Oliver Philpot made it back to Britain via the Baltic and Sweden after escaping from Stalag Luft III. Stalag Luft III was designed to be escape proof. Forty or more tunnels were discovered under construction before this one succeeded.
Climb into the saddle and find out all about horses. There is so much to discover about all the different types of horses and the amazing ways in which they live and work with people. Let your child find out all about this incredible animal, they'll see a horse's skeleton, enjoy a day at the races and join a riding school. This book features fantastic facts and dramatic, atmospheric photography that will bring your child face-to-face with horses and will inspire them with a love of learning and discovery. It is brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!
With her acting career in the doldrums, thirty-something Kate Thornton plays internet backgammon to while away the hours. Playing against others from Beijing to Bolton is like having a window on the world, and she soon makes many online friends, finding herself increasingly drawn to Andy, the Canadian cowboy. When he falls from his horse and breaks his arm, Kate rushes to his aid in the South Cariboo, only to find that Andy is at least as attractive as she expected – but he is not expecting her. In fact, he has no idea who she is. Should she stay or should she leave?
Horse & Rider Magazine: With training secrets and lessons from world-class horsemen, Horse & Rider gives you an insiders look at the exciting world of western horseback riding. Whether youre a beginner or professional, Horse & Rider provides you with essential exercises that will enhance your riding skills and get you ready for events and competitions. Each issue is filled with bright photographs and detailed, easy-to-follow training instructions and tips.
