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Death Of A Friend
West Country Mysteries (Related to this series)
- Author
- Rebecca Tope
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Publisher
- Ulverscroft Ltd
- Publish Date
- 1 May 2020
- Run Time
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Nina Cattermole had an unusual death: headbutted by a horse as she protested against the local hunt. The official verdict is that it was a freak accident. But for the Cattermoles it is merely the start of their troubles. On the day of the funeral a family friend, himself a hunt saboteur, is found dead in a ditch.
Local CID detective Den Cooper is sent to investigate. It soon becomes clear that this is not another accident. Charlie Gratton has been trampled to death by a horse, the blows struck with such precision that they could only have been delivered by an animal under the control of an experienced rider. As Den tries to solve the case he finds himself drawn in to an insular community and a village divided by loyalties and past misdeeds...
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Details
- Author
- Rebecca Tope
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Duration
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 May 2020
- ISBN
- 9781407987293
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ulverscroft Ltd
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction
Synopsis
Nina Cattermole had an unusual death: headbutted by a horse as she protested against the local hunt. The official verdict is that it was a freak accident. But for the Cattermoles it is merely the start of their troubles. On the day of the funeral a family friend, himself a hunt saboteur, is found dead in a ditch. Local CID detective Den Cooper is sent to investigate. It soon becomes clear that this is not another accident. Charlie Gratton has been trampled to death by a horse, the blows struck with such precision that they could only have been delivered by an animal under the control of an experienced rider. As Den tries to solve the case he finds himself drawn in to an insular community and a village divided by loyalties and past misdeeds...
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