Book description
When healer Jude pays a visit to Long Bamber Stables one evening - to
meet her unusually equine new client and his owner Sonia Dalrymple - she
does not expect to stumble across a man laying in the darkness. Co-owner
of the stables, Walter Fleet, has been viciously stabbed to death.
Sleuthing neighbours Jude and Carole begin to make discreet enquiries,
but it soon becomes clear that Long Bamber Stables is a hotbed of
dangerous passions, murderous rivalries and hidden truths . . . and this
horsing community will do anything to protect their reputations. 'Murder
most enjoyable . . . An author who never takes himself that seriously,
and for whom any fictional murder can frequently form part of the
entertainment industry' COLIN DEXTER, The Oldie
Simon Brett worked as a producer in radio and television before
taking up writing full time. He is married with three grown-up
children and lives in an Agatha Christie-style village on the South
Downs. This is the seventh novel in the popular Fethering series.
