Riding Lessons
From the bestselling author of Water for Elephants: A devastating accident that ends both the career of an Olympic-contender equestrienne and the life of her beloved horse sets off a chain of events that comes to a crisis point nearly twenty years later.As a world-class equestrian and Olympic...
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From the bestselling author of Water for Elephants: A devastating accident that ends both the career of an Olympic-contender equestrienne and the life of her beloved horse sets off a chain of events that comes to a crisis point nearly twenty years later.As a world-class equestrian and Olympic contender, Annemarie Zimmer lived for the thrill of flight atop a strong, graceful animal. Then, at eighteen, a tragic accident destroyed her riding career and Harry, the beautiful horse she cherished.Now, twenty years later, Annemarie is coming home to her dying father's New Hampshire horse farm. Jobless and abandoned, she is bringing her troubled teenage daughter to this place of pain and memory, where ghosts of an unresolved youth still haunt the fields and stablesand where hope lives in the eyes of the handsome, gentle veterinarian Annemarie loved as a girl...and in the seductive allure of a trainer with a magic touch.But everything will change yet again with one...
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781598876482 (1598876481)
Publish date: May 1st 2008
Publisher: HighBridge Company
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Animals,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Horses
Series: Riding Lessons (#1)
This is Sara Gruen's first book, and to be totally honest, it's much better work than her latest (Ape House). Not quite up there with Water for Elephants, but pretty darn good for her first novel.When I first started reading, I wasn't sure I'd like it since I know absolutely nothing about horses. Bu...