The Stallion Man: The Sussex Quartet 1
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Frank Morgan: hot-blooded, part gypsy and as renowned for his virility as the great shire horses he owns.
Rachael: the beautiful and unfulfilled woman who arrests his wandering eye.
Seduced by his charms, she is torn between duty to her husband and a growing affection for a trusted friend. During the long summer months of 1852, the tension mounts leading to a climax and a tragedy that will mark all of their lives.
The Stallion Man is a classic tale of romance and tragedy in rural Victorian Sussex, first in the acclaimed Sussex Quartet.
Praise for The Stallion Man
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I enjoyed it deeply...I do congratulate Judith Glover on her first novel.I don't think it is going too far to say that these (stories) will go a long way to doing for Sussex what Hardy did for WessexI admire the skilful manner in which Miss Glover keeps the pace cracking along with never a wasted word, using witty and authentic dialogue to such good effect.Strong writing and convincing description, plus a fast pace and lots of emotion - She
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