10 lb. Penalty
by:
Dick Francis (author)
Onew of the best writers of horse racing books. A young man helps his father campaign and win an election while desiring to ba a jockey.
Onew of the best writers of horse racing books. A young man helps his father campaign and win an election while desiring to ba a jockey.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780330370011 (0330370014)
Publish date: 2001-12-01
Publisher: Macmillan General Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Animals,
Sports,
Suspense,
Murder Mystery,
Horses,
Horse Racing
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