num_pages: 91
description: Gideon Frayne has spent his whole working life as a policeman in the village of Dark on Bodmin Moor. Its not life in the fast lane but he takes it very seriously and his first missing-child case is eating him alive. When his own boss sends in a psychic to help with the case hes gutted  hes a level-headed copper who doesnt believe in such things and he cant help but think that the arrival of clairvoyant Lee Tyack is a comment on his failure to find the little girl. But Lee is hard to hate no matter how Gideon tries. At first Lees insights into the case make no sense but he seems to have a window straight into Gideons heart. Son of a Methodist minister raised in a tiny Cornish village Gideon has hidden his sexuality for years. Its cost him one lover and he cant believe it when this green-eyed newcomer stirs up old feelings and starts to exert a powerful force of attraction. Gideon and Lee begin to work together on the case. But there are malignant forces at work in the sleepy little village of Dark and not only human ones  Gideon is starting to wonder against all common sense if there might be some truth in the terrifying legend of the Bodmin Beast after all. As a misty Halloween night consumes the moor Gideon must race against time to save not only the lost child but the man whos begun to restore his faith in his own heart.
language: English
title: Once Upon a Haunted Moor
publisher: FoxTales