He looks at the list and notices the names of his godmother who recently died and that of Thomasina Tuckerton. Mark is friends with Corrigan who is involved in the investigation of Father Gorman’s murder case. But, she wouldn’t say anything more and Mark and others don’t take it seriously enough to think any more of it. On an evening out with friends, he meets Poppy, who very innocently suggests that there is an organization called “The Pale Horse” that can arrange death. By pure chance, he witnesses a fight between two girls in a coffee bar in Chelsea, when one is pulling the other’s hair out, the victim being rich and famous Thomasina Tuckerton. Almost too good to be true!!!Īway from the death is Mark Easterbrook, young and happy in his academic career. Zachariah Osbourne who comes up with a very detailed and accurate description of the murderer. The investigation of Father Gorman’s murder seems to be getting nowhere apart from an eye-witness called Mr. The list is discovered by the police, but it comprises of just a few names that does not seem to make any sense. However, before he can act on the information he has received a blow on the head on his way back through the fog takes Father Gorman to the other world and out of action here. A confession so thought provoking that Father Gorman will sit inside a cafe and make a list of names, so that the lapse of time will not erase the details of that last confession from his mind. But, she would not leave this life without a last confession to Father Gorman. In the small parish of somewhere, Mrs Davis is dying. The rider of the pale horse, aka, Death is what opens the story. Harper (2002) HarperCollins (2011), and other editions…
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