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  • Cindy's Heartbreak

    Joanna Campbell

    Mass Market Paperback (HarperCollins, Feb. 12, 1997)
    Cindy has trained Storm ever since he was a colt. Now he's a full-fledged racehorse and he's blindingly fast. In his three-year session at Gulfstream Park, Florida, he piles up victory after victory. Cindy is sure that storm is on his way to becoming a champion.When they get back to Whitebrook, though, disaster strikes. Cindy discovers that an incurable disease has spread through the area. Then Storm tests positive, and the vet warns that if they don't put Storm down, he may spread the disease to all the other horses. Cindy is heartbroken at the thought of losing her beloved Storm. But can she risk putting her other horses in danger to save Storm's life?
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  • Cindy's Glory

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Oct. 12, 1995)
    Will Cindy and Glory both be able to stay at Whitebrook Farm?Cindy Blake couldn't be happier, now that she lives at Whitebrook Farm. When her adoption is final, Cindy will finally have a loving home with the McClean family. And Glory, the stolen colt that Cindy rescued from abuse, shows more promise as a racehorse every day.But suddenly Cindy's worst nightmares begin to come true. First her adoption is not approved. Then Glory's real owner puts the colt on the auctoin block. Will Whitebrook Farm and her beloved Glory soon be just another memory for Cindy?After Cindy Blake's adoption is final, she'll have a loving home and a colt to raise as a racehorse. But snags occur when her adoption is not approved and her colt's real owner puts him on the auction block.
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  • Cindy's Runaway Colt

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins, April 12, 1995)
    When Lavinia Townsend accuses her of stealing, Cindy Blake fears she will have to leave Whitebrook Farm for yet another foster home, and when she kidnaps a mistreated horse, she knows her days are numbered. Original.
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  • Ghost Platoon

    John Campbell

    eBook
    Marines Robert Flynn and Izzy Khan are fed up with being pinned down by machine guns with no air support. Now back in the U.S., they create "ORION" a platoon based weapon system utilizing quadrocopters and precision-guided mortars. They soon discover the problem with ORION- It's too cheap and too effective. Undeterred by the powers that be, they embark upon a mission to prove ORION, a misguided quest so dangerous it will take more than ORION to save them. Ride with them as they fight their way into the badlands of Southwest Afghanistan. Soon the Platoon, an adopted "Tiger Dog" and a band of ragtag Pashtun guides will depend on each other against powerful hidden foes both in Afghanistan and within their own government. A story of love, loyalty, betrayal and sacrifice, Ghost Platoon explores the complex issues facing the overexposed modern-day "Grunt."
  • The Price of Fame

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins, March 30, 2004)
    Christina saved Star from a stalker, but can she protect him from Brad Townsend? When Christina first moved Star to Townsend Acres to keep him safe from his stalker, she couldn't stand the thought of keeping him under Brad's roof. But now that they've settled in, she can't complain: the facilities are great and Brad is keeping a polite distance. But just when Christina begins to let down her guard, she makes a shocking discovery ... Ages 8+
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  • Glory in Danger

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperEntertainment, June 12, 1996)
    When Cindy Blake's champion Thoroughbred Glory's winning streak becomes unbelievable to track officials and he tests positive for a harmful drug that increases his performance, he is disqualified, and Cindy puts her own life in danger to find out who is trying to hurt Glory. Original.
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  • Ashleigh #9: Holiday Homecoming

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperEntertainment, Nov. 7, 2000)
    Before Thoroughbred, Ashleigh Griffen lived at Edgardale, her family's farm in Kentucky. Nothing could be more perfect than life on the farm with her family, her favorite horses, and her best friend, Mona. Ashleigh loves helping with the horses--and dreaming of becoming a jockey somday....Will Ashleigh give up horses?It's almost Thanksgiving, but Ashleigh Griffen isn't feeling very thankful. Her favorite filly, Shadow, has just been sold. And her best friend, Mona Gardener, is moving far away. Ashleigh is tired of saying good-bye. She's so upset that when a needy mare with a late-due foal arrives at the farm, Ashleigh refuses to get attached--even when her neglect almost costs the mare her life! Is the new Ashleigh here to stay? Or will a holiday miracle bring back the old Ashleigh for good?
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  • Fallen Star

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Oct. 3, 2000)
    While visiting a track in New York, Christina Reese meets Cindy Blake, the well-known jockey and long-lost member of the Whitebrook family. Cindy has been plagued with shoulder problems throughout her racing career, and Christina is thrilled when her newly found relative aceepts an invitation to come to Whitebrook to rest and heal. But Cindy isn't the mentor Christina hoped she'd be. Bitter about racing, Cindy offers Christina little encouragement or inspiration. Christina's disappointment, however, is soon overshadowed when her beloved horse, Star, falls sick with a deadly virus. Yet to her surprise, she isn't the only one willing to fight for Star's life. Cindy is there, too, helping her nurse her beloved colt. Looking beyond her dreams, Christina wouldn't mind if Star never raced again--she just wants him to live!
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  • Lightning's Last Hope

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperEntertainment, Sept. 9, 1998)
    Before Thoroughbred, Ashleigh Griffen lived at Edgardale, her family's farm in Kentucky. Nothing could be more perfect than life on the farm with her family, her favorite horses, and her best friend, Mona. Ashleigh loves helping with the horses--and dreaming of becoming a jockey some day... Can Ashleigh protect Lighning? Ashleigh Griffen thinks horses are the most wonderful animals in the world. She can't imagine why anyone would want to hurt a horse. So when Ashleigh discovers Lighning living in a filthy stall on a neighbor's farm, she can't ignore the horse's suffering. Ashleigh knows Lighning isn't her responsibility. But Ashleigh is sure that Lighning's life is in danger is she stays with her abusive owner. How far will Ashleigh go to save the beautiful horse?
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  • Ultimate Risk

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperCollins, April 5, 2000)
    Don't miss the exciting adventures of a new generation of Thoroughbred horses and riders at Winterbrook Farm! A great opportunity...Now that Christine Reese and her cousin Melanie Graham are jockeys, they want to ride as many horses for as many trainers as they possibly can. When Christine is asked to ride a difficult horse for one of the best known trainers in Kentucky, she leaps at the chance to prove herself. But she'll have to race against her own horse--Wonder's Star. Is it worth the risk? Read Thoroughbred and experience the powerful bond between a determined girl and a very special colt. If you love horses, then you'll love these books!
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  • The Lost Foal

    Joanna Campbell

    Paperback (HarperEntertainment, May 3, 2000)
    Before Thoroughbred, Ashleigh Griffen lived at Edgardale, her family's farm in Kentucky. Nothing could be more perfect than life on the farm with her family, her favorite horses, and her best friend, Mona. Ashleigh loves helping with the horses--and dreaming of becoming a jockey some day...Will Ashleigh ever see Shadow again?Ashleigh Griffen has a special place in her heart for Shadow, the filly she watched being born. So when Shadow disappears from Edgardale, Ashleigh is devastated. Shadow is only a couple of months old--how will she survive? Ashleigh's parents search for days, but eventually give up hope. Ashleigh can't bear knowing that Shadow is out there somewhere. Even when she gets the chance to work at Keeneland racetrack--a dream come true--all she can think of is the missing filly. Will she have to say good-bye to a horse she loves, or will she find Shadow before it's too late?
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  • Glory's Rival

    Joanna Campbell

    Mass Market Paperback (HarperCollins, Dec. 11, 1996)
    When Cindy discovers that Samantha is also entering her horse the Breeders' Cup Classic, she must decide if keeping a friendship is more important than winning the biggest race ever.
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