
The Vendetta
Jenny Pitman(Author)
Pan Books (Publisher)
Published on 4. March 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-330-41295-7 (ISBN)
Description
When Jan Hardy triumphs at Cheltenham little does she know that the year ahead will be the most traumatic and exciting of her life . . .
Wealthy businessman A. D. O' Hagan wants Jan to train one of his most promising young horses, Morning Glory. Nervous and terrified of travelling, the thoroughbred seems impossible to train. Until a young stable hand new to Jan's yard discovers his horse whispering talents.
Meanwhile a violent robbery leads to an unexpected tragedy and brings an intense rivalry to a head between Jan and fellow trainer Virginia Gilbert. And as Eddie, still recovering from a serious car accident, realises that his troubles are only beginning, Jan must face an old adversary and a new vendetta . . .
Wealthy businessman A. D. O' Hagan wants Jan to train one of his most promising young horses, Morning Glory. Nervous and terrified of travelling, the thoroughbred seems impossible to train. Until a young stable hand new to Jan's yard discovers his horse whispering talents.
Meanwhile a violent robbery leads to an unexpected tragedy and brings an intense rivalry to a head between Jan and fellow trainer Virginia Gilbert. And as Eddie, still recovering from a serious car accident, realises that his troubles are only beginning, Jan must face an old adversary and a new vendetta . . .
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 111 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
212 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-330-41295-7 (9780330412957)
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Person
Jenny Pitman, well known as the first woman of racing, has achieved success in the world's toughest races. In 1998 she was awarded the OBE for her services to horseracing. Since retiring from training in 1999, Jenny has written five novels featuring trainer Jan Hardy.