{"product_id":"like-the-wind-by-j-l-williams","title":"Like The Wind by J L Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dream of glory. A dangerous choice. In racing, only winning counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife seems to be going well for sixteen-year-old apprentice jockey Sid Everett - until the moment he listens in on a private conversation. Now his worst fears are confirmed, and he is about to face the thing he least wants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing protests are useless, Sid agrees to move to a new racing stable far away to complete his apprenticeship. His riding prowess and 'horse whisperer' skills have served him well so far. But will they count for much in a big stable, and in the highly competitive racing world he's about to enter?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Sid stumbles across a disturbing secret, his determination to succeed is thrown off course. As the mystery pulls him in, he realises he must make a choice. And it may cost him everything. Will doing the right thing mean the death of his racing dreams?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" A wild ride from beginning to end.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eF.R.M. Riley, Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in post-WWII New Zealand, Like The Wind is a story of dreams, determination, and ultimately sacrifice. J L Williams evokes the 1940s with accuracy and sensitivity. A fast paced and heart-warming story of courage, conflict and caring which will long remain in the heart and mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43692299026506,"sku":"6760u","price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/6760u_c11a8667-423e-4fea-9b28-a952c7afce0c.jpg?v=1781161496","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/like-the-wind-by-j-l-williams","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}