Horse trading is a little-known, mysterious realm of schemes, intrigues, and crimes for the average person. Here, too, there are secrets. Young banker Timothy Ecktrin grants a credit to buy a breeding stallion. But the foals are born with defects, threatening bankruptcy for the stud farmer and problems for the bank. Trying to figure out the reason for the failure, he begins his own investigation.
Now the stakes aren’t just money and reputation, but life itself.