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Front runner : a Dick Francis novel  Cover Image Book Book

Front runner : a Dick Francis novel / by Felix Francis.

Francis, Felix, (author.). Francis, Dick. (Creator).

Summary:

In his role as an undercover investigator for the British Horseracing Authority, Jeff Hinkley is approached by a multi-time champion jockey to discuss the delicate matter of losing races on purpose. Little does he know that the call will set off a lethal chain of events, including the apparent suicide of the jockey and an attempt on Hinkley's own life. Never one to leave suspicious events alone, Hinkley begins investigating the jockey and the races he may have thrown. But there are others out there who intend to prevent his inquiry from probing further.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780718178840 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 424 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: [London] : Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2015.
Subject: British Horseracing Authority > Officials and employees > Fiction.
Private investigators > England > Fiction.
Horse racing > England > Fiction.
Jockeys > England > Fiction.
Genre: Suspense fiction.
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt Public Library. (Show preferred library)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Sechelt Public Library F FRAN (Text) 3326000383071 Fiction Volume hold Available -


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