Eavesdropper W. W. Norton and Company Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning

Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning debut – first in a breathtaking series…**Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut** ‘A breathtaking political thriller from one of Iceland’s most exciting new voices’ Eva Björg Ægisdóttir‘Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics

where his mother is a racehorse trainer and the 'First Lady' of racing

zoologist Daniel Kennedy faces an impossible choice - should he save himself

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Eavesdropper W. W. Norton and Company Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winningA trainer loses his licence; a jockey is warned off: all in a day's work for the senior steward of the Jockey Club. But when the blackmailing starts, when a most influential corpse is found in a horse box at Newbury races, a cloud of corruption, suspicion and violence threatens to overwhelm the National Hunt season. James Thackeray, racing journalist, erratic tipster, amateur jockey, had every reason to turn detective. He'd found the body. But it was