Close Call

Written by Joanna Campbell

Book #41 in the Thoroughbred series

An Olympic dream is threatened by jealousy and rivalry.

3.8 Goodreads · 259 ratings

192 pages· 37,037 words· Est. 5 hour read· 810L

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Bookroo's summary

Parker Townsend's Olympic aspirations are on the line as he faces fierce competition and unexpected jealousy. While training for the trials, he meets Lyssa Hynde, a rising star who rides without a bit and captures everyone's attention, including Christina Reese's. As Christina befriends Lyssa, Parker's envy grows, impacting his performance. Can Parker overcome his feelings and focus on his dream, or will Lyssa's presence derail his Olympic journey?

From the publisher

Parker’s Olympic dream is at risk…Parker Townsend and Christina Reese haven’t seen much of each other lately. Parker is competing in the Olympic trials in combined training and Christina is racing Thoroughbreds. When Parker meets Lyssa Hynde, things only get worse.Lyssa, the daughter of a Montana rancher who rides her horse without a bit, has been winning everything and is fast becoming a celebrity. Christina instantly befriends Lyssa, eager to learn all her tricks. Parker’s jealous of Lyssa, and it’s affecting his riding. Will Parker let Lyssa ruin his shot at the Olympics?

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