Field of Thirteen

Authors: Francis, Dick
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC030000, FIC038000, FIC022050
ISBN: 9781440622106, Related ISBNs: 039914434X, 0399144560, 042519499X, 0515126098, 1440622108
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: A superbly crafted collection of thirteen tightly plotted tales that treats readers to murder, mystery, and mayhem in the world of horseracing.

“Few things are more convincing than Dick Francis at a full gallop.”—Chicago Tribune

With his remarkable blend of unrelenting suspense, finely tuned narrative, and lean, stylish prose, New York Times bestselling author Dick Francis proves that he is as much a master of the short story as he is of the novel in this thrilling collection.
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