EAN: 9781842320617 ISBN: 1842320610
232 pages. Size: 135 x 205 mm. Paperback.
Lucy Meeson-Smith works at a big bookmakers and always manages to back the back winners. Her employers become suspicious and take her to court for fraud. At her trial it is revealed that her father, a vicar, studies form avidly and is a brilliant tipster (though he himself is not a betting man).
The judge in the case, Mr Justice Painswick, is most intrigued by the evidence. His own personal life is complicated by his son – a thoroughgoing cad who is deeply in debt. Find out how these personalities are brought together in a lively and unexpected way in this witty, upbeat novel.
‘It is full of entrancing legal and clerical detail and extremely high-spirited. I recommend it with confidence.’ - C.P. Snow Sunday Times Henry Cecil
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