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Book SynopsisDiscover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
''Well-crafted and unputdownable. An excellent read'' 5***** Reader Review
''Superbly paced and plotted. One of Francis''s best'' 5***** Reader Review
''A well written and totally engrossing read'' 5***** Reader Review
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Malcolm Pembroke didn''t get rich without making a few enemies - not least among the five wives and nine children left like wreckage in his wake.
But when Moira, his fifth wife, is murdered, Malcolm believes that someone is out to get him. Desperate and fearful, there''s only one person he can turn to: his estranged son, Ian.
Ian - an amateur jockey - wants nothing to do with his father until it becomes clear the old man''s life is in danger.
And worst of all, the evidence suggests it''s from someone the family . . .
Can Ian work out who it is before they strike again?
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A regular winner * 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 *
