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Book SynopsisDiscover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
''A galloping good yarn, as fast paced as any horse race an utterly entertaining'' 5***** Reader Review
''Fast paced action from start to finish, Dick Francis is the champion author'' 5***** Reader Review
''A keep you up all night book, I could hardly bear to put this down'' 5***** Reader Review
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At midnight, Neil Griffon''s home is broken into and he is abducted by masked men.
When he wakes up, hours later, Neil discovers that unless he cooperates, his kidnappers will destroy his father''s racing stable, his precious horses and even Neil himself.
Returning to the stables, Neil can tell no one about his ordeal, or his kidnappers'' threats of violence if he does not comply with their demands.
Trapped, Neil refuses to surrender - and devises an ingenious scheme to beat his kidnappers at their own game . . .
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Unbeatable * Daily Mirror *
Dick Francis's fiction has a secret ingredient - his inimitable knack of grabbing the reader's attention on page one and holding it tight until the very end * Sunday Telegraph *
