The Sid Halley Omnibus: "Odds Against", "Whip Hand", ...
 Author: Dick Francis Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780330492423 ISBN: 033049242X Number Of Pages: 1008 Publication Date: 2002-09-20 [... more]
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High Stakes
Winner Take All: HIGH STAKES is another of Dick Francis's delft forays into unusual professions that support the love of horses and racing. Successful inventor Steven Scott enjoys the sport of kings until he discovers that he has been betrayed and [... more]
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Dead Cert
Dead Certain to please mystery lovers...: In yet another gripping story of mystery, murder and British steeplechasing, Dick Francis continues his amazing streak of hit novels. His real appeal is not racing or mystery however, it is his ability to create [... more]
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Field of Thirteen
Amazon.com Review: This first collection of short stories by Dick Francis (author of 10 Lb. Penalty and more than 30 other horseracing mysteries) pulls together five new tales with eight that have appeared scattered in periodicals over the last three [... more]
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Proof (Dick Francis Library)
One of Francis' best books: Dick Francis reminds me of a master craftsman of say fine furniture. His quality and style are such that, though all his pieces are different, they nevertheless bear the mark of his unique style and craftsmanship. Once in a [... more]
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For Kicks
Undercover in British racing: An Australian horse breeder goes undercover to find the cause of some unexplained race finishes. The usual Dick Francis twists and turns, some of which stretch the imagination a little. Also the usual good writing and [... more]
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Straight
Another gem from Francis: A reader knows what they are getting with a Dick Francis book. The mystery will be well plotted, the hero (usually a jockey or former jockey) will bravely face whatever trials that face him overcoming his troubled past and/or [... more]
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Knockdown
Sale Ring: Kentucky horse country, Keenland Sales where million dollar bids are common pulled this reader into the so-so Dick Francis' thriller, KNOCKDOWN. The behind-the-scenes glimpse of the British sales ring is good as we enjoyed a well paced mystery. [... more]
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Odds Against
New Career: A 38 slug enters Sid Haley's side and he is jerked out of a deep depression as he has watched his arm, his career and marriage ground under flashing hooves. Thus Dick Frances introduces one of his most popular characters in ODDS AGAINST. Sid [... more]
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In the Frame
Francis at his best: Dick Francis has written nearly 40 novels now, and In the Frame is in the top 7 or 8 as far as I'm concerned. The hero actually remains a bit of a cipher, but his friend Jik and his wife are two of Francis's really good characters. [... more]
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Risk
Dick Francis is the Master: Dick Francis never disappoints. He never writes the same story twice, though his protagonists all have in common some sort of inner battle. If you don't like to fly and need something to completely absorb your attention, you [... more]
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Shattered
Amazon.com Review: After 41 novels, most writers run out of energy before the final gallop. But Dick Francis's latest thriller is as good as his earliest. Perhaps it's because this one is dedicated to the Queen Mother, who celebrated her centennial in 200 [... more]
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