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Two books that would make the ideal Christmas gift for friends and family.

The Aussie adventure book -Ride the Wind- has its penultimate chapter set on Christmas Eve. The final chapter on Christmas Day. As special guests, sisters Dakota and Chaney attend the wedding of Princ ........

Unexpected pleasures.

One of the joys of writing (which I had not anticipated) has been receiving feedback from readers. It's a wonderful feeling when you are able to read the thoughts and opinions of people who have decid ........

The Stuff of Dreams Edwina Currie

In February 2023, I received this email from Edwina Currie.Wonderful books! Well done. I only wish I was 10 years old again, when I was deep into “My Friend Flicka,” and pestered my parents for riding ........

The Inspiration for Ride the Wind

The story was inspired by my family’s love of Australia, combined with my granddaughters’ passion for horses. On my first visit to Australia in 2004, just in time to celebrate Chaney’s fifth birthday, ........

Why Simba and Enzo feature in the book.

The Newfoundland may be a very large dog, but, in reality they are gentle giants with the most docile and kind of natures. Simba and Enzo were my family’s pet dogs at the time of writing, and I could ........