Sporen
Slight signs of wear!
Slight signs of wear!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783257227956 (3257227957)
Publish date: October 2007
Publisher: Diogenes
Pages no: 379
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Animals,
Action,
Sports,
Suspense,
Horses,
Horse Racing
Series:
This one doesn't much grab me. The plot is complex, and we learn about horse transportation, which isn't interesting even to a gal who loves a Gantt chart. There's a married woman he pursues who obviously doesn't reciprocate. The hero is brighter than anyone expects and likes champagne and endures a...
Francis was prolific, writing about 40 mystery novels set in the world of horse-racing, usually, as in this case, in first person, and only six of the novels featured recurring characters. Part of why Francis' novels wear well is that instead of having some amateur stumble into murder after murder a...