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THRILLERS THAT RACE FROM THE VERY FIRST PAGE . . .

Felix Francis novels gallop along splendidly Jilly Cooper
';From winning post to top of the bestseller lists'Sunday Times

An old friend in need, a dangerous conspiracy a new case for Sid Halley

Sid Halley, former British jump racing champion and private detective, is not having a good time. His wife Marina has decided she needs some time out of their marriage to think about the future and Sid is devastated. But then Gary Bremner, an ex-jockey trainer, calls him to ask for his help he is being threatened by someone in the racing world and he needs a friend he can trust. However, the very next morning, Gary's stable yard is torched, horses killed, and Gary has disappeared.

Determined to uncover the truth and to help his friend, Sid starts to investigate. He soon finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy that cuts to the very heart of the integrity of British horse racing, and then danger comes closer to home than ever.

Can Sid get to the bottom of what's going on before he too becomes a victim, while, at the same time, saving his marriage?

Praise for Felix Franciss novels

';As usual with a Francis, once I opened the book, I didn't want to put it down Felix's resolution is darker and more shocking than his father would ever have contemplated, but reflects grittier times and changing tastes in fiction'Country Life
';He has become his own man as a purveyor of murder mysteriesThe Racing Post
The Francis flair is clear for all to seeDaily Mail
From winning post to top of the bestseller list, time after timeSunday Times
The master of suspense and intrigueCountry Life
A tremendous readWomans Own