Rank Outsiders.: A great racing thriller!

Poppy Ford is a young social worker who works with children in care. She takes over a new case, a young man, called Kyle Devlin, who works in a local racing yard. When Kyle becomes implicated in nobbling one of the horses in his care, she finds herself unwittingly drawn into playing detective with the assistance of jockey, Tristan Davies. However, Poppy has her own mystery to solve. Several girls are going missing from care on a regular basis. They are tight lipped about their whereabouts but Poppy suspects they are being groomed and lured into a sinister underworld. With nobody taking either of their concerns seriously, Poppy and Tristan decide to help each other. Their unusual collaboration reveals far more than they could ever have suspected. Thrilling and fast paced, this novel will appeal to lovers of crime novels but especially those involving horse racing.