Horse Hijack (Mission Fox #4)

Justin D'Ath

When Olympic-champion show jumper Silver Banjo is stolen, Mission Fox is on the case! But are they a match for two cunning horse thieves, a 4-metre-high wall, a locked electronic gate, a pack of watch dogs, an angry magpie and a stampeding horse? Of course they are! Gadgets, animals and antics abound i...

Last Days in Old Europe: Trieste '79, Vienna '85, Prague '89

Richard Bassett

Part memoir, part reflection, this book brings to life central Europe during the last 10 years of the Cold War. It begins in Trieste in 1979 where the resonances of the Habsburg Empire are still strong. The second part moves to the darker, claustrophobic world of Vienna in 1985, where the atmosphere of ...