by Dick Francis
Dick Francis: Field of Thirteen I've owned this collection of short stories since forever and decided our Melbourne Cup Day book task was the perfect occation so pull it out and finally read it. Candidly, I'm not sure why Dick Francis didn't write more short stories: both his style of writing and h...
#2 - Dead on Red BBC7 14/2/2011A French assassin has shot his intended victim - but exactly who wanted Red Millbrook dead? Read by John Lloyd-Fillingham.
Sorry, Mr. Francis - short fiction really isn't your forte.
3 Apr 1999 Not my favorite. Most of these stories were written in the seventies when Francis was going for a more hard-boiled feel with pickpockets and grifters. They're fine stories, just not as good as the later novels. personal copy
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