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Asked by the U.S. FACSA to find a mole who has been passing on information to those under suspicion in American horse racing, British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley participates in a raid on a corrupt trainer's barn before three Kentucky Derby contenders become suspiciously ill...

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Main Author: Francis, Felix (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2016]
Subjects:
Government investigators > Fiction.
Undercover operations > Fiction.
Horse racing > Fiction.
Conspiracy > Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Detective and mystery fiction.
Summary: Asked by the U.S. FACSA to find a mole who has been passing on information to those under suspicion in American horse racing, British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley participates in a raid on a corrupt trainer's barn before three Kentucky Derby contenders become suspiciously ill.
Item Description: "A Dick Francis novel"--Cover.
Physical Description: 370 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780399574702
0399574700
Author Notes: 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 of DEAD HEAT, SILKS, EVEN MONEY, and CROSSFIRE, and the author of GAMBLE, BLOODLINE, REFUSAL, DAMAGE, and FRONT RUNNER, he lives in England.

Dick Francis was the author of more than 40 mysteries set against a horse-racing background. Among his numerous awards are three Edgar Awards, the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger, and the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award. He died in February 2010 at the age of 89.

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