HIGH HORSE is the seventh novel in the Brookhaven Cozy Mystery series. Get ready to sprinkle some magic into your mystery. The Brookhaven Cozy Mystery series is best read in order. You can start Darcy's journey in book 1, High Noon.
It's a race to the death...
The supernatural town of Brookhaven seems to have settled down after its ghostly Halloween encounters. Darcy and her friends have settled back into a normal rhythm and are ready to celebrate the start of spring with a group outing to the races.
But when one of the horses unexpectedly dies and its jockey winds up in a coma mid-race, things take a turn for the dangerous. In short order, Darcy learns the injured jockey is Vinnie's cousin. She is intent on staying out of it, but when Vinnie begs her to use her sleuthing skills to find out what happened, she can't say no.
Snooping reveals a dark family secret and a cut-throat competition where there is more than meets the eye. Can she reach the finish line before a killer slips away into the cheering crowds?