Dick Francis's Bloodline
by:
Felix Francis (author)
When race caller and television presenter Mark Shillingford calls a race in which his twin sister, Clare, an accomplished jockey, comes in second when she could have won, he believes the worst: that she deliberately lost, and the race was fixed. When Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions,...
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When race caller and television presenter Mark Shillingford calls a race in which his twin sister, Clare, an accomplished jockey, comes in second when she could have won, he believes the worst: that she deliberately lost, and the race was fixed. When Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions, she storms offand it’s the last time Mark sees her alive. Hours later, Clare jumps to her death from the balcony of a London hotel. Devastated and guilt-ridden over her death, Mark goes in search of answers. Why would Clare throw a race? What led her to take her own life? Or was it not suicide at all?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425261354 (0425261352)
ASIN: 425261352
Publish date: July 2nd 2013
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Animals,
Action,
Sports,
Horses,
Horse Racing
Good story but one death too many.
BLOODLINE was another engaging mystery by Felix Francis who is continuing his father's legacy for heart-pounding mysteries. Mark Shillingford is a race caller and television presenter. His twin sister is a champion flat racing jockey. When she, seemingly, commits suicide, Mark needs to know why. Inv...