Sid knows the perils of racing all too well, but in his day jockeys didn't usually cross the finish line with three .38 rounds in the chest-which is how he found Huw Walker, the winner of a coveted race only a few hours earlier. Now H...

From Dick Francis and his son, Felix, comes Geoffrey Mason—a defense barrister whose true passion is riding his Thoroughbred. Mason's two lives collide when a fellow jockey is accused of murdering a colleague with a pitchfork. Mason...

Ned Talbot is a small-time bookmaker on the edge of giving it all up when his world is turned upside down by a man who claims to be his father, long thought dead. And when the mysterious stranger is murdered, Ned feels compelled to fi...

At 35, Freddie Craft has retired as a steeplechase jockey and now runs a fleet of motor horseboxes transporting runners from their stables to the races, or brood mares to the stud farms. When a hitch hiker is picked up and someone die...

When reporter Bert Checkov falls to his death, his colleague James Tyrone thinks he can prove it was murder. But there's no such thing as a sure thing.

Steven Scott is a wealthy man new to world of horse racing. When beginner’s luck brings him win after win with only his first horse, Scott soon finds himself the target of dangerous killer, someone working from within his very o...

When a string of kidnappings rocks the horse racing world, Andrew Douglas is brought in to recover the missing-without becoming the next victim.

On the heels of Under Orders, "Francis once again proves himself a master. Wow." (BOOKLIST)Max Moreton is a rising culinary star—until his guests fall victim to severe food poisoning—and then a bomb blast rips through th...

In this newly repackaged novel from the master of crime fiction and equine thrills, pilot Matt Shore is hired to fly four racing buffs to the track-and then forced to make an emergency landing just minutes before his plane explodes. L...

Kit Fielding will do whatever it takes to stop the killing of racehorses. Not an easy task considering that the woman he adores is leaving him, an international arms dealer is threatening him, and Kit's nemesis has plans to knock him ...

Successful steeplechase jockey Christmas "Kit" Fielding finds himself attacked, chased, kidnapped, and knifed when he comes to the aid of his twin sister Holly and her husband, Bobby Allardeck, two star-crossed lovers caught...

Alexander Kinloch, a reclusive young painter, is hiding in the Scottish highlands from his aristocratic past and his messy life, when he is summoned to the bedside of his stepfather in London. Alexander's journey is arduous, as the fo...

For a generous commission, ex-prize-winning jockey Jonah Dereham agrees to bid on a special horse for a wealth American lady. Unfortunately, for him, the crunch on his skull after the auction is not the last. There's more in store, un...

Sid Halley's glory days as a jockey are over, but he still finds a certain satisfaction in successfully solving a case. His latest one, though, could prove to be his undoing./p

Convinced that one of his closest friends, a renowned racer, is behind a series of violent acts, Sid Halley faces the most troubling case of his career and becomes the target of backlashing fans and media representatives. Reprin...

Shell-shocked after losing a foot during his tour in Afghanistan, Captain Tom Forsyth returns to his estranged mother's house. His mother has always put horses first and family last. But now she's being blackmailed for a hefty sum eve...

New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Crime Fiction Foreign Office diplomat Peter Darwin uncovers a peculiar operation involving a veterinary surgeon and the unexplained deaths of several valuable racehorses.

Veteran horseman Randall Drew travels to Mosow to help the Russian royal family--but ends up caught in a world of jealousy, sabotage, and murder.

Investment banker Tim Ekaterin thought arranging the purchase of a champion racehorse was a sure thing-but he never gambled on getting caught up in murder.

Aussie horse breeder Daniel Roke wants nothing to do with the latest rumors of drugged race horses, turning down huge sums of money to investigate. But when a man turns up dead, Roke decides he has no choice but to stop the killer fro...

A smash hit novel now in trade-from "a rare and magical talent… who never writes the same story twice."(San Diego Union-Tribune)A New York Times Notable Book Slay Ride finds British investigator David Cleveland betting on f...

Gene Hawkins takes on the job of locating a missing priceless breeding stallion. But he gets more action than he bargained for from a group of horse thieves who want to put Hawkins out to pasture--permanently.

A smash hit novel now in trade-from "a rare and magical talent… who never writes the same story twice."(San Diego Union-Tribune)In Decider, inheriting a small share in a successful racetrack means trouble for architect Lee ...

To John Kendall it seemed a good idea to throw in his job in order to write a novel. Ten months later it seems an equally good idea to write the biography of Tremayne Vickers, a National Hunt racehorse trainer. By the end of the commi...

Renowned glassblower Gerard Logan is shocked when his good friend, jockey Martin Stukely, is killed during a horse race. Logan's shock grows when Stukely's valet thrusts a mysterious videotape into his hands. It seems that some very d...

Entering the political arena as the trusted confidant of his politician father, ex-jockey Benedict Juliard finds himself the target of a vicious attack by his father's dangerous enemies, an assault that could not only destroy his own ...

Jockey Alan York kept his eyes locked on the horse ahead of him, hoping to gain on him in the final stretch. But when the horse's jockey, Bill Davidson, slumped over dead in his saddle, Alan knew foul play was the cause, but could onl...

Racehorse jockey Kelly Hughes has been framed and there's little he can do about it. Set up to look like he had been fixing races with his trainer Dexter Cranfield, Kelly decides he must fight the false accusations, or risk the possib...

New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Crime Fiction Fabulously wealthy gold trader Malcolm Pembroke has in his possession something the whole world wants-and anyone could kill for. In fact, even Malcolm's closest kin are moving ...

When a hurricane-chasing plane is downed on a Caribbean island, TV meteorologist Perry Stuart barely escapes with his life. But he can't escape what he saw on the island--and if the people who've tracked him back to England have their...