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As one of the youngest-ever winners of the Grand National, Nick "Foxy" Foxton was enjoying his career as a world-class jockey. It was on perfect track-until a near-fatal accident cut his dream brutally sort. When he returns to Aintree as a spectator years later, nothing can prepare him for what unfo...

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Main Author: Francis, Felix
Other Authors: Francis, Dick
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2011.
Subjects:
Jockeys > Fiction.
Investment advisors > Fiction.
Horse racing > Betting > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > England > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > England
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Summary:As one of the youngest-ever winners of the Grand National, Nick "Foxy" Foxton was enjoying his career as a world-class jockey. It was on perfect track-until a near-fatal accident cut his dream brutally sort. When he returns to Aintree as a spectator years later, nothing can prepare him for what unfolds.--From book jacket.
Physical Description:352 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780399157479
0399157476
Author Notes:Felix Francis was born in 1953. He studied physics and electronics at London University and then spent 17 years teaching Advanced Level physics at three schools. He has assisted with the research of many of the Dick Francis novels including Shattered, Under Orders, and Twice Shy. He is coauthor with his father of Dead Heat, Silks, Even Money, and Crossfire. His works also include Dick Francis's Gamble which made Publisher's Weekly best seller list for 2011. His Title Dick Francis's Bloodline made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012.

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