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Author
Series
Dick Francis novel volume 12
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Theo Jennings, an auctioneer in Newmarket, England, has been climbing the ladder at the bloodstock sales company for the past three years. He's planning on making his first ever multi-million sale with a yearling colt. When he finds the colt dead a few days after the auction, Theo is suspicious that there was foul play involved. As Theo begins to investigate the death, he finds that answers aren't coming readily from those who he questions. When...
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A smartly dressed man has been found unconscious at the local racecourse and is rushed to the hospital, where he subsequently dies. He had no form of identification on him, and no one claims the body. Doctor Chris Rankin, who treated the deceased is intrigued by the nameless dead man, obsessed even, and starts asking questions.
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Felix Francis is back with another edge-of-your-seat thriller, in the classic Dick Francis tradition. Undercover investigator Jeff Hinkley is assigned by the British Horseracing Authority to look into the activities of a suspicious racehorse trainer, but as he's tailing his quarry through the Cheltenham Racing Festival, the last thing he expects to witness is a gruesome murder. Could it have something to do with the reason the trainer was banned...
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
352 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nicholas "Foxy" Foxton, a former jockey who suffered a career- ending injury, is out for a day at the Grand National races when his friend and coworker Herb Kovak is murdered, execution style, right in front of him -- and 60,000 other potential witnesses. Foxton and Kovak were both independent financial advisers at Lyall & Black, a firm specializing in extreme-risk investments. As he struggles to come to terms with Kovak's seemingly inexplicable death,...
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sir Richard Stewart, chairman of the racing authority, begs retired private investigator Sid Halley to investigate a series of dodgy races. Sid adamantly refuses, but the following day, Sir Richard is found dead under suspicious circumstances.
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
x, 374 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bill Russell is acting as a volunteer steward at Warwick races when he confronts his worst nightmare---the violent death of his much-loved wife. But, the aftermath proves much worse when he is accused of killing her and then hounded mercilessly by the media. Losing his job and in danger of losing his home too, Bill's life begins to unravel completely. Even his best friends turn against him, thinking him guilty of the heinous crime, despite the lack...
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