Dark Horse (Brown novel)
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| Author | Honey Brown |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Crime fiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, Australia |
Publication date | 2013 |
| Publication place | Australia |
Published in English | 24 April 2013 |
| Media type | Print paperback |
| Pages | 280 |
| Awards | 2014 Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel, winner |
| ISBN | 9781921901539 |
| Preceded by | After the Darkness |
| Followed by | Through the Cracks |
Dark Horse (2013) is a crime novel by Australian author Honey Brown.[1] It won the Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel in 2014.
On Christmas Day Sarah Barnard escapes her disapproving parents by taking her trusted but damaged black mare Tansy into the Tasmanian mountains. Trapped by a sudden storm she takes shelter but slowly comes to realise that she is not alone.
Notes
- Dedication:
Where is the rich, dark earth, brown and moist?
Where is the smell of rain dripping from gum trees?
-John Marsden, The Rabbits
