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Book SynopsisDiscover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
''Brilliant . . . I was riveted from the first to the last page'' 5***** Reader Review
''Banker has it all: murder, heroics, low tricks and high finance. I highly recommend it'' 5***** Reader Review
''Intelligent, well-paced, will grip you to the end'' 5***** Reader Review
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Tim Ekaterin has a lot of money. Unfortunately, it belongs to other people, and it is his job to invest it wisely, or get fired.
And right now he''s taken a big risk: using 5 million to stud a champion racing stallion.
When the resulting foals have birth defects, Tim is worried and decides that there may be something else going on at the stables. And when one of those helping with the horses is murdered, his suspicions are confirmed.
Now it''s not just about money, but about life and death. Determined to get answers, Tim
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A regular winner . . . as smooth, swift and lean as ever * Sunday Express *
As a jockey, Dick Francis was unbeatable when he got into his stride. The same is true of his crime writing * Daily Mirror *
