A spate of equestrian thefts has hit Long Farnden and the surrounding countryside, as proprietor of New Brooms cleaning agency Lois Meade, and her loyal staff, are in the perfect position to listen out for any incriminating rumours. Once again, Lois proves herself invaluable to Chief Inspector Hunter Cowgill, but things take a more dangerous turn when Lois finds herself a prime target…The horsey trail leads Lois to the local point to point horse races where it becomes clear that the world of horse racing holds more secrets – and sorrow – than you’d ever imagine…