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Jul 02, 2013 | ISBN 9780425261354 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Oct 02, 2012 | ISBN 9781101600931 Buy
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Oct 02, 2012 | ISBN 9781101600931
When race caller and television presenter Mark Shillingford calls a race in which his twin sister, Clare, an accomplished jockey, comes in second when she could have won, he believes the worst: that she deliberately lost, and the race was fixed. When Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions, she storms off—and it’s the last time Mark sees her alive. Hours later, Clare jumps to her death from the balcony of a London hotel. Devastated and guilt-ridden over her death, Mark goes in search of answers. Why would Clare throw a race? What led her to take her own life? Or was it not suicide at all?
Felix Francis, a graduate of London University, is an accomplished outdoorsman, marksman, and pilot who has assisted with the research of many of his father’s novels. The co-author and author of numerous Dick Francis novels, most recently Pulse, he lives in… More about Felix Francis
“[Felix Francis] has one priceless advantage. He couldn’t have had a better teacher.”—The Washington TimesPraise for Dick Francis’s Gamble “[Felix] Francis…proves himself more than capable of carrying on the family legacy alone…Francis shares his father’s gift for brisk storytelling—and for creating a sympathetic, wounded, but determined hero.”—Publishers Weekly
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