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Praise for Felix Francis
"Front Runner"
Francis once again proves himself worthy of wearing his father s colors. This latest effort has an absolutely propulsive plot that will remind Dick Francis fans of his classic nail-biters . . . This one s a stunner. "Booklist" (starred review)
Entertaining . . . Francis again offers an imaginative variant on the racetrack-related thriller plots of his father. "Publishers Weekly"
Fast-paced and well-constructed . . . Francis once again pulls off extending the spirit of his father s long string of successful horse racing mystery novels quite nicely. "Reviewing the Evidence"
Felix has inherited his father s talent to craft an interesting story with engaging characters .Even readers who never visit a racetrack will find what happens behind the scenes fascinating .Felix has produced a winner. "Woman Around Town"
"Dick Francis s Damage"
Felix Francis latest mystery does the family tradition proud a vivid and fascinating read. "Washington Times"
Francis s fourth solo outing ranks with the best of his late father s thrillers set in the British horse racing world. The compelling main storyline deserves high marks for originality "Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
Felix Francis wields all of his father's tools of the trade here, telling a satisfying story of murder and intrigue that barrels along without losing sight of the details . . . this satisfying novel is worthy of the Francis name. "Shelf Awareness"
Francis expertly choreographs Jeff's extended cat-and-mouse duel Fans of both thrillers and horse racing will be on tenterhooks "Kirkus Reviews"
Felix is a master plotter and suspense builder. A wonderful feature of this book is the wealth of detail Francis provides about racing Another Francis thriller in which danger and suspense build with each scene. "Booklist "
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[Felix] has the Francis formula down pat, with descriptions of the horse-racing industry real and exciting, and character analysis deep and penetrating...sharp and insightful all the characterizations are acute, as is the plotting, and the novel is highly recommended. "Crimespree "Magazine
This is the fourth incredible solo novel written by Felix Francis, son of the eminent mystery novelist Dick Francis, and in this latest story, the action and suspense are right on target. . . . An extremely good story for the mystery lover, and most especially the horseracing fan. With a fascinating plot, Felix Francis continues to prove that he owns the wonderful writing style of his famous dad; yet he still has the fresh voice that allows him to carve a niche in the literary world that is all his own. Readers can keep looking forward to the next mystery that will open up the gates and unveil the underbelly of the racetracks of England. "Suspense Magazine""

Asked by the U.S. FACSA to find a mole who has been passing on information to those under suspicion in American horse racing, British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley participates in a raid on a corrupt trainer's barn before three Kentucky Derby contenders become suspiciously ill. (suspense). Simultaneous.