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Author:

Cooper, Tea.

Title:

The horse thief / Tea Cooper.

Publisher:

HQ

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

312 pages ; cm.

Subject:

Horse farms--Fiction.
Horse breeders--Fiction.
Australia--Fiction.

Summary:

Two people, one dream...with the past riding hard on their heels. Now in B format, Tea Cooper's debut novel is a historical saga set in 1860's in Hunter Valley, where T©♭a is based, with a fascinating backstory to the first Melbourne Cup. Can she save her family's horse stud and reputation? When India Kilhampton is caught up in the heart-stopping excitement of the first Melbourne Cup her mind is made up. She will breed a horse to win the coveted trophy and reunite her fractured family. Determined to make her dream a reality she advertises for a horse breeder. Jim Mawgan arrives at Helligen Stud in the Hunter Valley to take up the position. Jim however, has a mission: he must fulfil his father's dying wish to right past wrongs and prove his ownership of the prized stallion Jefferson. Jim and India discover they share a common goal but as the secrets of the past unravel old enmities surface. Although betrayed, will India save Jim before he is branded a horse thief and sentenced to death?

ISBN:

1489237429
9781489237422

Locations:

YLPC314 -- Cascade Public Library (Cascade)