Dick Francis's Gamble

by Felix Francis

Book Overview

Felix Francis continues his father's "New York Times"- bestselling legacy with another edge-of-your-seat read that's classic Francis. Nicholas "Foxy" Foxton, a former jockey who suffered a career- ending injury, is out for a day at the Grand National races when his friend and coworker Herb Kovak is murdered, execution style, right in front of him-and 60,000 other potential witnesses. Foxton and Kovak were both independent financial advisers at Lyall...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399157476
• ISBN13: 9780399157479
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Putnam Adult
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Great read!!

I'm so impressed with Felix Francis's writing style and ability. I have read every sing of his father's books, and so I was interested to see if the son had inherited similar literary talents. The book reads really smoothly, has a number of very clever twists and holds the readers' attention. I did not want to put it down.