Slay Ride, Francis Dick

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Forfeit
ISBN: 0425201910 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780425201916
Издательство: Random House (USA)
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Описание: When reporter Bert Checkov falls to his death, his colleague James Tyrone thinks he can prove it was murder. But there's no such thing as a sure thing.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Smokescreen
ISBN: 0718132327 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718132323
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Описание: Tells of James Tyrone, a trouble shooting correspondent for the "Sunday Blaze" who finds himself unexpectedly mixed up in a major hunt involving ruthless international crime.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Bolt
ISBN: 0718135083 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718135089
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Описание: When Kit Fielding, champion steeplechase jockey, finds out that his chief patron, Princess Casilia, is facing a serious threat, he goes to her aid. Neither realises that his support is the first step towards a frightening battle involving risk, with the honour of the princess` family as the prize and Kit`s own destruction as the forfeit.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Comeback
ISBN: 0718134680 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718134686
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Описание: Peter Darwin, a young First Secretary in the Foreign Office, returns from Tokyo for some leave before taking up a new post. Trained to penetrate the truths behind facades, he has to use all his diplomatic skills to unravel not political puzzles but the cruel fates which befall racehorses.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Decider
ISBN: 0718144457 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718144456
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Описание: Stratton Park racecourse faces ruin in the hands of a squabbling family. Lee is slowly sucked into the turmoil, unwillingly on the surface but half-understanding the deep compulsions that influence his decisions. One road leads to safety, another to death.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: The Edge
ISBN: 0718137221 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718137229
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Описание: Tor Kelsey, an undercover agent for the Jockey Club`s security service is involved in the attempt to rid racing of one of its most notorious villains, Julius Apollo Filmer. The court however, does not go along with their beliefs, but Tor knows that to let Julius even suspect the service are still on his tail would mean certain death for witnesses.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Enquiry
ISBN: 0718132351 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718132354
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Описание: Kelly Hughes is a jockey, labelled a cheat by a Steward`s enquiry. To clear his name, he investigates all those who gave evidence, including the Chief Steward who was being blackmailed. Kelly, helped by Roberta, his employer`s daughter, finds out who the real villain is and saves the stables.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Field of Thirteen
ISBN: 0718143515 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718143510
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Описание: A collection of thirteen short stories that range from the "National Hunt Festival" at Cheltenham to "Churchill Downs in America".

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: For Kicks
ISBN: 0718130898 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718130893
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Описание: Faced with a threat to the sport of steeplechasing, the stewards decide that only an undercover operation can succeed in revealing the mystery. Daniel Roke, taking on the job light-heartedly, finds himself headed for deadly danger. Yet the worst of his troubles comes not from his enemies but from the two devastating daughters of October launch.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: High Stakes
ISBN: 0718130901 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718130909
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Описание: Steven Scott`s nine racehorses are his pride and joy and he insists on having them trained by this great friend, Jody Leeds. Then, gradually Steven learns that Jody has been systematically cheating him of very large sums of money. He removes the horses from Jody`s care, but this simple act unleashes a chain of unpredictable consequences.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Hot Money
ISBN: 0718140958 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718140953
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Описание: Multi-millionaire Malcolm Pembroke`s colourful life has included five wives and nine children. When his fifth wife is murdered, he patches up a quarrel that has been simmering for nearly three years with his favourite son Ian, and asks for help. Ian Pembroke, who detested the fifth wife Moria, agrees to meet his father at Newmarket yearling sales.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: In the Frame
ISBN: 0718131460 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718131463
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Описание: This is the 15th thriller by Dick Francis. Charles Todd, an artist specializing in horse paintings, visits Australia to visit a friend and becomes entangled in a conspiracy of racing, wine, women and murder.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Knock Down
ISBN: 0718131452 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718131456
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Описание: Jonah Dereham, retiring from the saddle, chooses to become a bloodstock agent and spends time travelling round racehorse sales, finding and bidding for the sort of horse his clients want. Jonah wants only to mind his own business, but several disturbing incidents force him to realise that someone is out to ruin him, and he has to find the answers.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Odds Against
ISBN: 071813091X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718130916
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Описание: Ex-champion steeplechase jockey Sid Haley is now a sleuth. As the story opens he has just been shot in the stomach during the course of his duties as a private investigator. Convalescing, Sid finds the pace growing steadily hotter as he investigates the cunningly contrived decline of a racecourse, and comes to close to the crooks responsible.

Автор: Francis Dick
Название: Proof
ISBN: 0718132378 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780718132378
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Описание: Tony Beach, wine merchant, knows his scotch, so to be asked to give his opinion of one particular bottle seems harmless enough. But the bottle contains firewater of a highly explosive nature - and, without intending it, Tony finds himself trapped on a one-way route into danger.