num_pages: 240
description: Former hotshot jockey Sid Halley landed a position with a detective agency, only to catch a bullet from some penny-ante thug. Now, he has to go up against a field of thoroughbred criminals--and the odds are against him that he'll even survive.
language: English
title: Odds Against
titlecomplete: Odds Against (Sid Halley #1)
characters: Sid Halley
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, British Literature, Horses, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Audiobook, Suspense
ratings_count: 5905
series: Sid Halley
awards: awardedAt: -94665600000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Pan