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The Fire Stallion
- Author
- Stacy Gregg
- Narrator
- Sarah Kants
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 4 October 2018
- Run Time
- 7 hours
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal.
Twelve-year-old Hilly has landed her dream job, riding on the set of Brunhilda, an epic film based on the fearless warrior of Icelandic legend. Norse fire ritual tells that on mid-summer’s day, animals and humans can shape-shift and one night Hilly finds herself connected to the young warrior and her fire stallion. As the two girls’ lives intertwine, Hilly soon realises that they’ll both have to risk everything for the love of their horses…
Inspired by real-life historical events, The Fire Stallion is an epic tale…
Critics Review
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Praise for ‘The Princess and the Foal’:
‘The perfect gift for girls with big dreams’ The Bookseller
‘Great new book – 10/10’ Newmarket Journal
‘Younger readers will delight in this heartwarming tale’ Horse
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Details
- Author
- Stacy Gregg
- Narrator
- Sarah Kants
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Release Date
- 4 October 2018
- ISBN
- 9780008261443
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children's / Teenage: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Synopsis
An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal. Twelve-year-old Hilly has landed her dream job, riding on the set of Brunhilda, an epic film based on the fearless warrior of Icelandic legend. Norse fire ritual tells that on mid-summer’s day, animals and humans can shape-shift and one night Hilly finds herself connected to the young warrior and her fire stallion. As the two girls’ lives intertwine, Hilly soon realises that they’ll both have to risk everything for the love of their horses…Inspired by real-life historical events, The Fire Stallion is an epic tale…
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