The Glory
Alexandra Blakewood has everything any teenager could wish for, apart from a horse, but she won’t stop getting into trouble. Sent to a US boot camp, she dreams of escaping. It seems impossible until she’s told about a gruelling 1,200 mile horse race across the American West…
Will Greyton was the star student at his Tennessee high school until his father was laid off. Now Will works at a burger joint. When his dad falls ill, there’s no way to pay for his operation. Then Will hears about The Glory, a deadly endurance race with a $250,000 purse, open to any rider daring enough to attempt it…
‘A NATIONAL VELVET for modern teenagers.’
Alex O’Connell, TIMES Book of the Week
‘Lauren St John’s horse stories are as good as any of the classics by KM Peyton or Patricia Leitch and this is a marvellous adventure.’
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‘Saddle up for an exhilarating ride.’
Nicolette Jones, SUNDAY TIMES Book of the Week