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latest novel. The Tell-Tale Horse. Set in Warrenton, the mystery opens with a beautiful nude corpse astride the horse statue set outside of the tack shop, Horse Country Remembering the horse, facing the road and viewed through the car window during my childhood trips through Warrenton tq visit my great-grandmother in Woodville, I was immediately hooked.
An important element of each of Brown’s novels is the opening list of characters, provided in categories: the humans, the American foxhounds, the horses, the foxes, the birds, and the house pets. Whether the character is a screech owl, a calico cat, a red or a gray a thoroughbred (TB>, a quarterhorse (QH), a strike hound, or a human, Brown gives respectful attention to its personality and its appearance. Part of the fun of each novel is hearing the exchanges between the housecat and the dogs, the foxhounds and the fox, the screech owl and the horned owL In this particular book, we read about local landmarks in Warrenton, hear mention of real people in the community and travel down route 29 and 211. For the uninitiated in foxhunting, a glossary of terms offers definitions of 63 words such as “whxppers-in.” “livery” “lark,” “couple straps,” and “cap
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