Spydus Search Results - Anywhere: jilly cooper (Keywords) https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=BSOPAC%3A%20(JILLY%20%2B%20COOPER)&QRYTEXT=Anywhere%3A%20jilly%20cooper%20(Keywords)&SETLVL=SET&CF=BIB&SORTS=DTE.DATE1.DESC&NRECS=20 Spydus Search Results en © 2022 Civica Pty Limited. All rights reserved. Tackle! [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3714672&CF=BIB Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager. Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br />Unabridged edition.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Oxford : ISIS Audio Books, 2024.<br />12 CDs (12 hr., 5 min.) : digital, stereo<br /><br />Winchester Library - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Onloan - Due: 30 May 2024 - C016853464<br /> Tackle! [text(large print)] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3714744&CF=BIB Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager. Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Leicester : Charnwood, 2024.<br />1 volume (large print) ; 24 cm<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">1 reserve</span><br /><br />Emsworth - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction Large Print - Onloan - Due: 24 May 2024 - C016853249<br />Farnborough - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction Large Print - In-transit from Farnborough to Hythe (Set: 14 May 2024) - C016853221<br /> Tackle! / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3733936&CF=BIB Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager. Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Penguin Books, 2024.<br />492 pages ; 20 cm<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">2 reserves</span><br /><br />11 copies <br /> Tackle! [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3781987&CF=BIB Rupert Campbell-Black, all-conquering racehorse owner-trainer and handsomest man in England, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy. His beloved leading stallion has been assassinated.Now his daughter Bianca is badgering him to buy into a failing local football club, Searston Rovers, so he can sign up her superstar striker boyfriend, Feral Jackson, and he and Bianca can return home from Perth to look after Taggie.Rupert dislikes football and his first impressions of Searston are distinctly unfavourable. But as their new and indelibly competitive Chairman, he won’t stand for anything less than an Everest climb to the top of the Premier League.With the help of the club’s ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, and his sassy Press Officer, Dora Belvedon, he becomes increasingly fond of his riotous mix of players, despite bawling them out whenever they face defeat.Rupert’s explosive arrival at Searston causes outrage, so the fights are as furious off the field as on – particularly when glamorous WAGS flood in to stir up trouble and lust after Rupert…Nor do the rival local football team, their duplicitous chairman and their corrupt dealings make things easier – let the scandals, sabotage and seductions begin… Rupert Campbell-Black, all-conquering racehorse owner-trainer and handsomest man in England, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy. His beloved leading stallion has been assassinated.Now his daughter Bianca is badgering him to buy into a failing local football club, Searston Rovers, so he can sign up her superstar striker boyfriend, Feral Jackson, and he and Bianca can return home from Perth to look after Taggie.Rupert dislikes football and his first impressions of Searston are distinctly unfavourable. But as their new and indelibly competitive Chairman, he won’t stand for anything less than an Everest climb to the top of the Premier League.With the help of the club’s ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, and his sassy Press Officer, Dora Belvedon, he becomes increasingly fond of his riotous mix of players, despite bawling them out whenever they face defeat.Rupert’s explosive arrival at Searston causes outrage, so the fights are as furious off the field as on – particularly when glamorous WAGS flood in to stir up trouble and lust after Rupert…Nor do the rival local football team, their duplicitous chairman and their corrupt dealings make things easier – let the scandals, sabotage and seductions begin…<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Transworld Digital, 2024<br />1 online resource (1 text file)<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EBooks - BorrowBox - eBook - eBook - Borrow this eBook - DUMMY<br /> The Playground [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3611041&CF=BIB 'Michelle Frances is an author we're going to hear a great deal about' JILLY COOPER‘Brilliant (toxic) context. Loved the epistolary touches. Taut, dark, and seriously addictive.’ WILL DEANA quiet, picturesque village in the rolling Derbyshire countryside, it seems like the perfect place to settle down.But when Nancy reaches the school gates, she learns that beneath the quaint village atmosphere is a minefield. And after her daughter clashes with her school friends, Nancy quickly finds herself outside the whispering circle of parents.As much as Nancy finds the playground politics absurd, they soon become impossible to ignore when Lara is accused of hurting another girl.Desperate to clear Lara's name, Nancy is about to learn just what lengths a parent will go to for their child . . .Wry, twisting and suspenseful, Michelle Frances tells a story of schoolyard sniping turning into something much uglier in The Playground, for fans of Liane Moriarty and Adele Parks.PRAISE FOR THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR MICHELLE FRANCES‘I tore through the pages . . . A high-speed chase of a novel’ Louise Candlish‘Michelle Frances manages to bring fresh energy to this age-old theme of family secrets . . . The finale doesn't disappoint’ Daily Mail‘Toxic family relationships, sultry European settings and an intricate plot which leaves you never knowing who to trust’ Catherine Cooper, author of The Chalet 'Michelle Frances is an author we're going to hear a great deal about' JILLY COOPER‘Brilliant (toxic) context. Loved the epistolary touches. Taut, dark, and seriously addictive.’ WILL DEANA quiet, picturesque village in the rolling Derbyshire countryside, it seems like the perfect place to settle down.But when Nancy reaches the school gates, she learns that beneath the quaint village atmosphere is a minefield. And after her daughter clashes with her school friends, Nancy quickly finds herself outside the whispering circle of parents.As much as Nancy finds the playground politics absurd, they soon become impossible to ignore when Lara is accused of hurting another girl.Desperate to clear Lara's name, Nancy is about to learn just what lengths a parent will go to for their child . . .Wry, twisting and suspenseful, Michelle Frances tells a story of schoolyard sniping turning into something much uglier in The Playground, for fans of Liane Moriarty and Adele Parks.PRAISE FOR THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR MICHELLE FRANCES‘I tore through the pages . . . A high-speed chase of a novel’ Louise Candlish‘Michelle Frances manages to bring fresh energy to this age-old theme of family secrets . . . The finale doesn't disappoint’ Daily Mail‘Toxic family relationships, sultry European settings and an intricate plot which leaves you never knowing who to trust’ Catherine Cooper, author of The Chalet<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Frances, Michelle<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Pan, 2023<br />1 online resource (1 text file)<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EBooks - BorrowBox - eBook - eBook - Borrow this eBook - DUMMY<br /> Tackle! / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3621970&CF=BIB Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager. Rupert Campbell-Black, undefeated race-horse owner and handsomest man in the world, is in the darkest of places. His adored wife, Taggie, is about to undergo chemotherapy, his beloved horse Love Rat has died, and now his daughter Bianca wants him to buy a languishing local football club - a sport Rupert knows nothing about - so she can return to Rutshire with her football star husband. Rupert's first impressions of Searston Rovers are distinctly unfavourable. But swayed by Bianca and Taggie, soon Rupert has signed the deal. As Searston's new owner, he won't stand for anything less than victory in the Premier League, despite the odds being stacked against him. With help from the club's ravishing and adorable secretary, Tember West, Rupert sets out to mastermind Searston's rise to the top, starting with taking charge of the players - much to the fury of Searston's manager.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bantam, 2023.<br />420 pages ; 25 cm<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">1 reserve</span><br /><br />11 copies <br /> Rivals [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2548290&CF=BIB Set against the glorious Cotswold countryside and the playgrounds of the world, Jilly Cooper's 'Rutshire Chronicles' offer an intoxicating blend of skulduggery, swooning, romance, sexual adventure and hilarious high jinks. Set against the glorious Cotswold countryside and the playgrounds of the world, Jilly Cooper's 'Rutshire Chronicles' offer an intoxicating blend of skulduggery, swooning, romance, sexual adventure and hilarious high jinks.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2020.<br />26 CDs (1665 min.) : digital, stereo.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 2.<br /><br />Fareham - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C016502692<br /> Lisa & Co [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2883045&CF=BIB In these stories, we meet Lisa, Hester, Julia, Helen and Caroline, as well as a host of other ladies, who are all falling in and out of love, finding, losing, and often finding again, the men of their dreams. In these stories, we meet Lisa, Hester, Julia, Helen and Caroline, as well as a host of other ladies, who are all falling in and out of love, finding, losing, and often finding again, the men of their dreams.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Rosa Audiobooks, 2020.<br />8 CDs (600 min.) : digital, stereo<br /><br />Lymington - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Onloan - Due: 04 Jun 2024 - C016501749<br /> Between the covers : Jilly Cooper on sex, socialising and survival / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2949798&CF=BIB Wonderfully warm and astonishingly acerbic, Jilly's observations from her days as a much-loved newspaper columnist cover everything on sex, socialising and survival - from marriage and friendship; the minutiae of family life and the tedium of going to visit people for the weekend; to the stress of hosting dinner parties and the descent of middle age. Entertaining and full of heart, join Jilly to explore the very highs and lows of everyday life. Wonderfully warm and astonishingly acerbic, Jilly's observations from her days as a much-loved newspaper columnist cover everything on sex, socialising and survival - from marriage and friendship; the minutiae of family life and the tedium of going to visit people for the weekend; to the stress of hosting dinner parties and the descent of middle age. Entertaining and full of heart, join Jilly to explore the very highs and lows of everyday life.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bantam Press, 2020.<br />240 pages ; 23 cm<br /><br />Alton - (HANTS) - Adult Non-Fiction - 828.91408 - Available - C016964558<br />Chineham - (HANTS) - Adult Non-Fiction - 828.91408 - Available - C016969274<br />Lymington - (HANTS) - Adult Non-Fiction - 828.91408 - Available - C016964767<br />Petersfield - (HANTS) - Adult Non-Fiction - 828.91408 - Available - C016964896<br /> Appassionata [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2763369&CF=BIB The effervescent champagne of Jilly Cooper's new novel takes us into the magical, funny, wildly rampageous world of the classical orchestra. All her characters are back - Rupert and Taggie Campbell-Black, Marcus, Hermione, Boris and Rannaldini. The effervescent champagne of Jilly Cooper's new novel takes us into the magical, funny, wildly rampageous world of the classical orchestra. All her characters are back - Rupert and Taggie Campbell-Black, Marcus, Hermione, Boris and Rannaldini.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2019.<br />1 pre-recorded MP3 player (1770 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 5.<br /><br />Waterlooville - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016459996<br /> Appassionata [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2763367&CF=BIB Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world. When a dramatic suicide attempt destroyed her violin career, she set her sights on the male-dominated heights of the conductor's rostrum. Given the chance to take over the Rutminster Symphony Orchestra, Abby is ecstatic, not realising the RSO is composed of the wildest bunch of musicians ever to blow a horn or caress a fiddle. Abby finds it increasingly difficult to control her undisciplined rabble and pretend she is not madly attracted to the fatally glamorous horn player, Viking O'Neill. And then Rannaldini, arch-fiend and international maestro, rolls up with Machiavellian plans of his own. Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world. When a dramatic suicide attempt destroyed her violin career, she set her sights on the male-dominated heights of the conductor's rostrum. Given the chance to take over the Rutminster Symphony Orchestra, Abby is ecstatic, not realising the RSO is composed of the wildest bunch of musicians ever to blow a horn or caress a fiddle. Abby finds it increasingly difficult to control her undisciplined rabble and pretend she is not madly attracted to the fatally glamorous horn player, Viking O'Neill. And then Rannaldini, arch-fiend and international maestro, rolls up with Machiavellian plans of his own.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2019.<br />24 CDs (1770 min.) : digital, stereo.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 5.<br /><br />Basingstoke Discovery Centre - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C016467391<br /> The common years [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2624784&CF=BIB This is an affectionate and enthralling portrait of life on Putney Common. Never has Cooper written more lyrically about flowers, trees, birds and the natural world, as well as the illicit romances and jealousies of life in a small community. This is an affectionate and enthralling portrait of life on Putney Common. Never has Cooper written more lyrically about flowers, trees, birds and the natural world, as well as the illicit romances and jealousies of life in a small community.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018.<br />1 pre-recorded MP3 player (765 min.) : digital, MP3 file<br /><br />Chineham - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016439722<br /> The common years [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2624782&CF=BIB This is an affectionate and enthralling portrait of life on Putney Common. Never has Cooper written more lyrically about flowers, trees, birds and the natural world, as well as the illicit romances and jealousies of life in a small community. This is an affectionate and enthralling portrait of life on Putney Common. Never has Cooper written more lyrically about flowers, trees, birds and the natural world, as well as the illicit romances and jealousies of life in a small community.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018.<br />11 CDs (765 min.) : digital, stereo<br /><br />Tadley - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Non-Fiction - 942.1'0092 - Available - C016439713<br /> The man who made husbands jealous [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2706430&CF=BIB Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse, or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. The trouble begins when he decides that the wife of Rannaldini, the world famous conductor, needs rescuing. Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse, or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. The trouble begins when he decides that the wife of Rannaldini, the world famous conductor, needs rescuing.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018.<br />23 CDs (1575 min.) : digital, stereo.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 4.<br /><br />Tadley - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C016459943<br /> The man who made husbands jealous [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2706432&CF=BIB Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse, or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. The trouble begins when he decides that the wife of Rannaldini, the world famous conductor, needs rescuing. Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse, or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. The trouble begins when he decides that the wife of Rannaldini, the world famous conductor, needs rescuing.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018.<br />1 pre-recorded MP3 player (1575 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 4.<br /><br />Basingstoke Discovery Centre - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016459984<br /> Mount! [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2574681&CF=BIB Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted. Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2017.<br />16 CDs (1170 min.) : digital, stereo.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 10.<br /><br />Tadley - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C016425708<br /> Mount! [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2574683&CF=BIB Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted. Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2017.<br />1 pre-recorded MP3 player (1170 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 10.<br /><br />Bordon - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016425756<br />Havant - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016425755<br /> Polo [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2577546&CF=BIB Ricky France-Lynch was moody, macho and magnificent and had a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap and a beautiful manipulative wife who was fair game for anyone with a chequebook. He also has the adoration of 14 year-old Perdita Macleod. It is not long before his life explodes into tragedy. Ricky France-Lynch was moody, macho and magnificent and had a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap and a beautiful manipulative wife who was fair game for anyone with a chequebook. He also has the adoration of 14 year-old Perdita Macleod. It is not long before his life explodes into tragedy.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2017.<br />1 pre-recorded MP3 player (1980 min.) : digital, MP3 file.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 3.<br /><br />Andover - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016439291<br />Lockswood - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - Available - C016439290<br /> Polo [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2577522&CF=BIB Ricky France-Lynch was moody, macho and magnificent and had a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap and a beautiful manipulative wife who was fair game for anyone with a chequebook. He also has the adoration of 14 year-old Perdita Macleod. It is not long before his life explodes into tragedy. Ricky France-Lynch was moody, macho and magnificent and had a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap and a beautiful manipulative wife who was fair game for anyone with a chequebook. He also has the adoration of 14 year-old Perdita Macleod. It is not long before his life explodes into tragedy.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2017.<br />29 CDs (1980 min.) : digital, stereo.<br />Rutshire chronicles ; 3.<br /><br />Tadley - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C016439162<br /> Mount! / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2421783&CF=BIB Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted. Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Corgi Books, 2017.<br />702 pages ; 20 cm<br /><br />Alresford - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016333491<br />Alton - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016332009<br />Andover - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Popular Titles - Available - C016333248<br />Basingstoke Discovery Centre - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016333066<br />Farnborough - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016333115<br />Farnborough - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016333116<br />Havant - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016333418<br />Whitchurch - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - -Best Sellers - Popular Titles - Onloan - Due: 08 Jun 2024 - C016333067<br /> Mount! / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2345509&CF=BIB Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted. Rupert is consumed by one obsession: that Love Rat, his adored grey horse, be proclaimed champion stallion. He longs to trounce Roberto's Revenge, the stallion owned by his detested rival Cosmo Rannaldini, which means abandoning his racing empire at Penscombe and his darling wife Taggie, and chasing winners in the richest races worldwide, from Dubai to Los Angeles to Melbourne. Luckily, the fort at home is held by Rupert's assistant Gav, a genius with horses, fancied by every stable lass, but damaged by alcoholism and a vile wife. When Gala, a grieving but ravishing Zimbabwean widow moves to Penscombe as carer for Rupert's wayward father, it is not just Gav who is attracted to her: a returning Rupert finds himself dangerously tempted.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bantam Press, 2016.<br />610 pages ; 24 cm<br /><br />Aldershot - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016267304<br />Bordon - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Onloan - Due: 13 Jun 2024 - C016268112<br />Bridgemary - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Onloan - Due: 20 May 2024 - C016266000<br />Fleet - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016268464<br />Hayling Island - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016268345<br />Lockswood - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Onloan - Due: 13 Jun 2024 - C016266137<br />New Milton - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016265655<br />Totton - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Item unavailable/missing (Set: 17 Oct 2019) - C016266061<br />Waterlooville - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - FICTION - Available - C016265618<br /> Mount! [sound recording] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2346585&CF=BIB The glorious new novel from Jilly Cooper, featuring Rupert Campbell-Black and a raft of characters new and old, human and equine. The glorious new novel from Jilly Cooper, featuring Rupert Campbell-Black and a raft of characters new and old, human and equine.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br />Unabridged edition.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Random House Audiobooks, 2016.<br />CDs (960 min.) : digital, stereo<br /><br />Andover - (HANTS) - Audiobooks : Adult Fiction - Available - C015962197<br /> Riders / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2179396&CF=BIB Set against the glorious Cotswold countrysie, this classic bestseller offers an intoxicating blend of skulduggery, swooning, romance, sexual adventure and hilarious high jinks. Set against the glorious Cotswold countrysie, this classic bestseller offers an intoxicating blend of skulduggery, swooning, romance, sexual adventure and hilarious high jinks.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Corgi Books, 2015.<br />918 pages ; 20 cm<br /><br />Andover - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - On order<br />Fordingbridge - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C017359732<br />Lockswood - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C017077706<br />Lockswood - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - On order<br /> Blotto, Twinks and the Dead Dowager Duchess [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2747692&CF=BIB Their hostess, the Dowager Duchess of Melmont, is murdered. An amateur detective, conveniently staying for the weekend, deduces that the Lyminster family chauffeur Corky Froggett must have done it. For Blotto and Twinks, the only way to prove Corky's innocence is by finding the real perpetrator. So begins the second investigation for the daring duo... one which takes them via an opium den in Limehouse, a Scottish castle and a disused Cornish tin mine, to a thrilling final confrontation at the nerve-centre of the evil League of the Crimson Hand. Yes, Blotto and Twinks are back! Praise for Simon Brett: 'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P D James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone.' Jilly Cooper 'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times 'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen... Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment.' Guardian Their hostess, the Dowager Duchess of Melmont, is murdered. An amateur detective, conveniently staying for the weekend, deduces that the Lyminster family chauffeur Corky Froggett must have done it. For Blotto and Twinks, the only way to prove Corky's innocence is by finding the real perpetrator. So begins the second investigation for the daring duo... one which takes them via an opium den in Limehouse, a Scottish castle and a disused Cornish tin mine, to a thrilling final confrontation at the nerve-centre of the evil League of the Crimson Hand. Yes, Blotto and Twinks are back! Praise for Simon Brett: 'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P D James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone.' Jilly Cooper 'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times 'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen... Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment.' Guardian<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Brett, Simon<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Constable, 2014<br />1 online resource (1 text file)<br />Blotto Twinks<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EBooks - BorrowBox - eBook - eBook - Borrow this eBook - DUMMY<br /> Blotto, Twinks and the Rodents of the Riviera [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2747913&CF=BIB While giving a guided tour of the house's Long Gallery Blotto is stunned to discover that two of the family portraits - a Gainsborough and a Reynolds - are missing.Tawcester Towers has been the victim of art thieves! Blotto is forced to summon his brilliantly intelligent sister Twinks who instantly deduces that the paintings have been stolen by a gang of international art thieves based in Paris. So Blotto and Twinks instantly set off in the former's Lagonda for France! Their investigations in Paris bring them into contact with the absinthe-soaked art community of the Rive Gauche, but after an attempt on his life at the Folies Bergere, Blotto is persuaded by Twinks that it is to Nice they must travel, as the criminal mastermind La Puce runs his evil empire from there, funded by the proceeds of many European art collections - including those from Tawcester Towers. The French Riviera is a gay old place, and following various lead, Twinks makes contacts with many expatriates and Americans all leading the good life, including the famous silent movie star Mimsy La Pim, who Blotto finds himself curiously drawn to. But after a particularly decadent party it is discovered that Mimsy has been kidnapped by La Puce - and so it is up to Blotto and Twinks to save the starlet from many fates worse than death and restore the fortunes of Tawcester Towers to boot! Praise for Simon Brett: 'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P D James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone.' Jilly Cooper 'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times 'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen... Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment.' Guardian While giving a guided tour of the house's Long Gallery Blotto is stunned to discover that two of the family portraits - a Gainsborough and a Reynolds - are missing.Tawcester Towers has been the victim of art thieves! Blotto is forced to summon his brilliantly intelligent sister Twinks who instantly deduces that the paintings have been stolen by a gang of international art thieves based in Paris. So Blotto and Twinks instantly set off in the former's Lagonda for France! Their investigations in Paris bring them into contact with the absinthe-soaked art community of the Rive Gauche, but after an attempt on his life at the Folies Bergere, Blotto is persuaded by Twinks that it is to Nice they must travel, as the criminal mastermind La Puce runs his evil empire from there, funded by the proceeds of many European art collections - including those from Tawcester Towers. The French Riviera is a gay old place, and following various lead, Twinks makes contacts with many expatriates and Americans all leading the good life, including the famous silent movie star Mimsy La Pim, who Blotto finds himself curiously drawn to. But after a particularly decadent party it is discovered that Mimsy has been kidnapped by La Puce - and so it is up to Blotto and Twinks to save the starlet from many fates worse than death and restore the fortunes of Tawcester Towers to boot! Praise for Simon Brett: 'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P D James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone.' Jilly Cooper 'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times 'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen... Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment.' Guardian<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Brett, Simon<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Constable, 2014<br />1 online resource (1 text file)<br />Blotto Twinks<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EBooks - BorrowBox - eBook - eBook - Borrow this eBook - DUMMY<br /> How To Stay Married [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2759186&CF=BIB When Jilly Cooper, then a young Sunday Times journalist, was asked to write a book on marriage, she had been married to Leo Cooper for a mere seven years. In this 2011 reissue of that book, they were celebrating their Golden Wedding, and although the institution of marriage has changed a great deal since this book was first written, much of Jilly's advice - frank, fearless, often hilarious, but always wise - still holds good. From the wedding and the honeymoon to life afterwards, including how to deal with the in-laws and how to tell if your other half is having an affair, she dispenses anecdotes, jokes, common sense and endless optimism and fun.Whether you are contemplating marriage, living together, or have been married as long as Jilly and Leo were, you will plenty of good advice and humour in How to Stay Married. When Jilly Cooper, then a young Sunday Times journalist, was asked to write a book on marriage, she had been married to Leo Cooper for a mere seven years. In this 2011 reissue of that book, they were celebrating their Golden Wedding, and although the institution of marriage has changed a great deal since this book was first written, much of Jilly's advice - frank, fearless, often hilarious, but always wise - still holds good. From the wedding and the honeymoon to life afterwards, including how to deal with the in-laws and how to tell if your other half is having an affair, she dispenses anecdotes, jokes, common sense and endless optimism and fun.Whether you are contemplating marriage, living together, or have been married as long as Jilly and Leo were, you will plenty of good advice and humour in How to Stay Married.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Transworld Digital, 2011<br />1 online resource (1 audio file)<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EAudio - BorrowBox - eAudiobook - eAudiobook - Borrow this eAudiobook - DUMMY<br /> Jump! [electronic resource] / Jilly Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1316257&CF=BIB Here, Jilly Cooper returns to horses in an entertaining romp through the world of jump racing. Readers will meet rich capricious owners, obsessive trainers and gallant stable lads and lasses. Here, Jilly Cooper returns to horses in an entertaining romp through the world of jump racing. Readers will meet rich capricious owners, obsessive trainers and gallant stable lads and lasses.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Rearsby : Clipper Audio, 2011.<br />1 sound media player (26 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.<br /><br />Lockswood - (HANTS) - Audiobooks Adult :Playaway - FICTION - Onloan - Due: 23 May 2024 - C015021001<br /> Jump! https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1259649&CF=BIB <span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Corgi, 2011<br />921<br /><br />Winchester Library - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C017127898<br />Yateley - (HANTS) - Adult Fiction - Available - C016740194<br /> Jump! [electronic resource] https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2762179&CF=BIB Jilly Cooper returns to horses in a fabulously entertaining romp through the world of jump racing.Etta Bancroft - sweet, kind, still beautiful - adores racing and harbours a crush on one of its stars, the handsome, high-handed owner-trainer Rupert Campbell-Black. When her bullying husband dies, Etta's selfish, ambitious children drag her from her lovely Dorset home to live in a hideous modern bungalow in the Cotswold village of Willowwood. Etta's life changes when, in the snow in nearby woods, she finds a horribly mutilated filly, which she names Mrs Wilkinson and nurses back to health. The filly charms everyone in the village, then tests reveal her to be a spectacularly well-bred racehorse. After a nail-biting court case, she is awarded to Etta, thus ensuring the lasting and vengeful enmity of her former trainer and owner. A village syndicate is formed to put the filly into training, consisting of a riotous mix of local characters, who set off to the races in a minibus clanking with bottles. Ridden by Rupert's delectable god-daughter, Amber, Mrs Wilkinson captivates vast crowds as she progresses from point-to-point to major races and brings fame and fortune to the syndicate, until, at last, she is entered in the Grand National.Can she be the first mare in over fifty years, and Amber the first woman ever, to win this mighty race? In Jump! you will meet rich, capricious owners, obsessive trainers, gallant stable lads and lasses and tough, brave jockeys; you will fall in love with the horses, and above all with Mrs Wilkinson herself - hilarious, heroic and gutsy, she will gallop into your heart forever. Jilly Cooper returns to horses in a fabulously entertaining romp through the world of jump racing.Etta Bancroft - sweet, kind, still beautiful - adores racing and harbours a crush on one of its stars, the handsome, high-handed owner-trainer Rupert Campbell-Black. When her bullying husband dies, Etta's selfish, ambitious children drag her from her lovely Dorset home to live in a hideous modern bungalow in the Cotswold village of Willowwood. Etta's life changes when, in the snow in nearby woods, she finds a horribly mutilated filly, which she names Mrs Wilkinson and nurses back to health. The filly charms everyone in the village, then tests reveal her to be a spectacularly well-bred racehorse. After a nail-biting court case, she is awarded to Etta, thus ensuring the lasting and vengeful enmity of her former trainer and owner. A village syndicate is formed to put the filly into training, consisting of a riotous mix of local characters, who set off to the races in a minibus clanking with bottles. Ridden by Rupert's delectable god-daughter, Amber, Mrs Wilkinson captivates vast crowds as she progresses from point-to-point to major races and brings fame and fortune to the syndicate, until, at last, she is entered in the Grand National.Can she be the first mare in over fifty years, and Amber the first woman ever, to win this mighty race? In Jump! you will meet rich, capricious owners, obsessive trainers, gallant stable lads and lasses and tough, brave jockeys; you will fall in love with the horses, and above all with Mrs Wilkinson herself - hilarious, heroic and gutsy, she will gallop into your heart forever.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Jilly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>[Place of publication not identified] : Transworld Digital, 2010<br />1 online resource (1 audio file)<br /><br />Hampshire Digital Library - (HANTS) - EAudio - BorrowBox - eAudiobook - eAudiobook - Borrow this eAudiobook - DUMMY<br /> The Golden Circlet [sound recording] / Louise Cooper. https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1717020&CF=BIB Lizzy Baxter's life is turned upside down when she moves to Cornwall and discovers that she has a long-lost brother and that their mother is a mermaid. Lizzy soon learns that the tranquil underwater world is ruled by an evil mermaid queen, Taran, who will stop at nothing to complete her power. Lizzy Baxter's life is turned upside down when she moves to Cornwall and discovers that she has a long-lost brother and that their mother is a mermaid. Lizzy soon learns that the tranquil underwater world is ruled by an evil mermaid queen, Taran, who will stop at nothing to complete her power.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooper, Louise, 1952-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Bath : Oakhill, 2010.<br />3 sound discs (3 hr.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.<br />Mermaid curse<br /><br />Waterlooville - (HANTS) - Children's Audiobooks : Fiction - Onloan - Due: 07 Jun 2024 - C014581658<br />