Her characters are always well realised and whilst some of the incidences in the book stretch belief a little, that, in my opinion, is what fiction is all about. My story isn’t the same as Mecca or Sarah, but many of my weekends were spent helping out at my local riding school. In parts of the book it shows that Sarah will do anything to keep Boo and achieve her dream of riding in Saumar.

But Natasha, the lawyer who becomes accidentally involved in Sarah's life to the point of totally upending her own? She is ambitious and works in advocacy for disadvantaged and refugee children and is likely to make partner if her work ethic and court results continue. Sarah stables Boo in London’s Sparepenny Lane under the watchful eye of Cowboy John and his sketchy acquaintances.Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.

Natasha, a young lawyer, is reeling after her failed marriage: her professional judgment is being questioned, her new boyfriend is a let-down, and she's forced to share her house with her charismatic ex-husband.But what is true is that Jojo Moyes’ books continue to entertain and to date, I have never read a bad one. Obviously, this situation is going to come with all sorts of tensions, never mind throwing a moody teenager into the mix. Whilst Cowboy John is a friend who makes allowances, Maltese Sal is someone far more sinister and unyielding and it would not be beyond him to take advantage of this situation and the fears of a young girl. When Sarah’s grandfather gives her a beautiful horse named Boo—hoping that one day she’ll follow in his footsteps to join an elite French riding school, away from their gritty London neighborhood—she quietly trains in city’s parks and alleys. I enjoyed Sarah and Boo’s relationship throughout the book and I remembered how obsessed I was with my horse at her age (still at now in my thirties actually!