Dick Francis's Damage
By: Felix Francis
Contributors: Francis, Dick
Edition: Berkley premium edition.
Publisher: Berkley Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9780425276242
Subjects: Private investigators; Fiction; Horse racing; Murder; Investigation
Other titles: Damage
Description: "Undercover investigator Jeff Hinkley is assigned by the British Horseracing Authority to look into the activities of a suspicious racehorse trainer, but as he's tailing his quarry, Jeff bears witness to a bloody murder. Could it have something to do with the reason the trainer was banned in the first place--the administration of illegal drugs to his horses? Soon it's discovered that many more horses have tested positive for stimulants--and an unknown person starts making demands, threatening to completely destroy the integrity of the racing industry. To protect the sport itself, Jeff must uncover the perpetrator. But he's up against someone who will stop at nothing to prevail"--