In his stunning twenty-eighth novel, Dick Francis again proves he has no equal.
As Derek Franklin, an injured steeplechase jockey, nears the end of his career, he is thrust into trouble and mayhem by the accidental death of his older brother,...
Kidnapping is a fact of life. Always has been, always will be. Extorting a ransom is an age-old pastime, less risky and more lucrative than robbing banks.
Kidnapping, twentieth-century style, has meant train loads and 'plane loads of hostages,...
A story of drama and intrigue set on the sinister side of the international racing circuit. Tor Kelsey, an undercover agent for the Jockey Club's Security Service trails Julius Apollo Filmer, a blackmailer and murderer, onto a luxury train...
From the acclaimed master of mystery and suspense comes the story of a self-imposed outcast who must refresh his detection skills in order to save himself and his...
"Todsicher", originaltitel: "Dead Cert". Der erste Kriminalroman von Dick Francis! Vieles muß der Held einstecken, bevor er schließlich doch noch zu seinem wohlverdienten Happy-End kommt.
Daß der Sturz des Jockeys Bill Davidson...
Dick Francis "Unbestechlich", originaltitel: "Straight".
"Unbestechlich" ist ein klassischer Francis: eine komplexe und fesselnde Story voller Intrigenspiel und Schurkerei, in der der Einsatz so hoch ist wie die Handlung rasant.
Derek Franklin,...
Dick Francis "Versteck",originaltitel: "High Stakes".
Ist es nicht mysteriös, daß Favorit Energise immer dann verliert, wenn Besitzer Steven Scott besonders hoch gewettet hat? Zufall? Scott ist blind den Tips seines Trainers Jody Leeds...