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Baby on Board (Short Story)

Baby on Board (Short Story)

Summary

An exclusive straight-to-digital short story from bestselling author, Cathy Woodman.

Nicci has finally achieved her dream of qualifying for one of the most prestigious horse trials, with her horse, Dark Star.

But it seems that nothing ever comes easy. Star is struggling with the intense training regime Nicci has put together, and even Nicci isn't feeling quite herself. Is the moment she has worked so hard for going to be ruined before it's even begun?

Luckily, Nicci's husband, Matt, is by her side to support her. As well as being able to use his knowledge as a vet to look after Star, he might just be able to make Nicci see what is really important . . .

About the author

Cathy Woodman

Cathy Woodman was a small-animal vet before turning to writing fiction. She won the Harry Bowling First Novel Award in 2002 and is a member of the Romantic Novelists' Association.

Cathy has written ten novels set in the fictional market town of Talyton St George in beautiful East Devon, where Cathy lived as a child. Cathy now lives with her two children, a cat and two Border Terriers in a village near Winchester, Hampshire.
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