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A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF TWENTY-THREE CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL CRIME AND MYSTERY STORIES OF THE TURF, INCLUDING ONE FROM DICK FRANCIS APPEARING IN BOOK FORM FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME...
'If you want a good read... get this book... the charm is that it invokes, on almost every page, the glorious harmlessness and the Boy's Own bra vado of "this most charismatic of sports "' FINANCIAL TIMES
'Nags nobbled, jockeys croaked, punters fleeced and death in the Royal Enclosure... handy for days when racing is cancelled' GUARDIAN
'A sure-fire winner... the line-up of authors includes some of the biggest names in the thriller-writing business' Racing Post
'Richard Peyton has been most clever in his selections... they are more than a collection of short stories featuring the Turf; they evoke everything that horses and horse-racing offer the public imagination. Death and daring, hatred, cut-throat competition, power and fortune's whim' Punch
'If you want a good read... get this book... the charm is that it invokes, on almost every page, the glorious harmlessness and the Boy's Own bra vado of "this most charismatic of sports "' FINANCIAL TIMES
'Nags nobbled, jockeys croaked, punters fleeced and death in the Royal Enclosure... handy for days when racing is cancelled' GUARDIAN
'A sure-fire winner... the line-up of authors includes some of the biggest names in the thriller-writing business' Racing Post
'Richard Peyton has been most clever in his selections... they are more than a collection of short stories featuring the Turf; they evoke everything that horses and horse-racing offer the public imagination. Death and daring, hatred, cut-throat competition, power and fortune's whim' Punch
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- PublisherPAN BOOKS LTD (ENGLAND)
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0330298194
- ISBN 13 9780330298193
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages368
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