BP Franklin

Green Place Books

RRP $25.00 PB 378pp

Wealthy and powerful Arthur Dryden secretly and illegally imports foxes to Tasmania to satisfy his passion for fox hunting.

He uses his power to get government and media to take action to clear the State of foxes and to encourage fox hunting, game hunting and high fashion fox fur to assist in the campaign.

Nature groups suspect it’s all a scheme to get hunting rights and that there are no foxes in Tasmania.

The State divides in opinion.

There’s only one person who can dissuade Dryden - but us his passion for her greater than for the fox?

Bypassed by the big publsihersm the novel is published by an Independent Australian Publishing House.
A racy and entertaining novel woven around the is-it-isn’t it fox in the island state.
Manipulation and corruption, intrigue and adventure, power and lust, fur and fashion and the scratchy life of the socially elite.