Author(s): Kate Forsyth

Early Chapter Books

Once there was a gypsy queen who wore on her wrist a chain of six lucky charms ÃÂÃÂÃÂïÃÂÃÂÃÂÿÃÂÃÂÃÂý a golden crown, a silver horse, a butterfly caught in amber, a cat's eye shell, a bolt of lightning forged from the heart of a falling star, and the flower of the rue plant, herb of grace. The queen gave each of her six children one of the charms as their lucky talisman, but ever since the chain of charms was broken, the gypsies had been dogged with misfortune.<br><br><b>Book Two: The Silver Horse 13th-14th August 1658</b><br>Emilia and her cousin Luka have the gypsy crown, and are travelling with their menagerie in search of the Hearne tribe. They hope that this family, to whom they will soon be related, will surely help release their kin from gaol. Luka and Emilia find the Hearnes horseracing on the Downs above Epsom. But Emilia must compete to win their support. Will she have to give up her beloved mare in exchange for the Hearne family's charm ÃÂÃÂÃÂïÃÂÃÂÃÂÿÃÂÃÂÃÂý a small silver horsec And can they escape Coldham againr<br><br>Book Two in the exciting new six-book series by bestselling author, Kate Forsyth.