High hurdles
Description
Sir Charles Lawrence Somerset Clarke, 7th Baronet (born 12 March 1990), is a former professional 110 m hurdler who finished fourth in the London Olympic Games final. He served as captain of the Great Britain athletics team at the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He is the son of Sir Tobias "Toby" Clarke, 6th Baronet, and succeeded to the baronetcy on his father's death in 2019. As of 2022, he is a hedge fund manager.
How the series evolves
Books in this Series
Class Act
Connie Weaver: Teacher, divorced single parent and lone caregiver to an elderly and difficult mother. She doesn't have time for anything else -- like romance. Years ago, she thought she and Jim Campbell could have a life together, but that was before she knew that the one thing he wanted was the only thing she couldn't give. Jim Campbell: Successful businessman who's left the business. He's back at school -- as the headmaster this time. He's a great teacher. He can handle the mostly wonderful, sometimes difficult students, the demanding faculty and the interfering parents. What he can't figure out is what to do about Connie. Even after all these years, Jim Campbell still has a lot to learn!
Setting the pace
It’s been an eventful year—and the excitement is not winding down just because it’s New Year’s Eve. Carole never dreamed that falling in love could happen so fast—but Cam is speeding things along, and Carole’s doing her best to keep up. While Stevie helps a friend confront his past, Lisa has lots of decisions to make about her future. What will the New Year bring? And do the girls have the courage to face it?
Olympic dreams
Thirteen-year-old DJ needs God's help in achieving her dream of getting a horse and competing as a show jumper in the Olympics.
Raising the bar
While rescuing Herndon and other horses from a burning barn, fifteen-year-old DJ suffers serious injuries but also finds that God has answered her prayer to overcome a life-long fear of fire.
DJ's challenge
A new job for her mother and a possible move to another city threaten to part DJ from her horse.