A Whisper of Horses

In 'A Whisper of Horses', Zillah Bethell tells the story of a young girl named Serendipity who lives in a dystopian future where Britain has been sealed off from the rest of the world and is controlled by a strict regime. The natural world has been devastated, and horses are believed to be extinct. However, Serendipity discovers a hidden map that suggests there might be horses living in the wild. Driven by the memory of her mother's stories and the hope of finding a real horse, she embarks on a perilous journey across the country. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and meets a cast of characters who help or hinder her quest. The novel is a tale of adventure, courage, and the pursuit of dreams in a world where hope is in short supply.