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Discover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all timebr>br>''One of the best Dick Francis books ever! You just cannot put down'' 5***** Reader Reviewbr>''Outstanding. The writing is excellent and the plots are engaging from the first line'' 5***** Reader Reviewbr>______br>br>Jockey Kit Fielding''s patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble. Her husband is being threatened by a ruthless business partner who wants to use the firm to manufacture arms.br>br>At the same time, some of the Princess''s best horses are being killed - shot by a bolt. The only person the Princess can turn to is Kit - but he has problems of his own. His fiance Danielle has taken a shine to another man. And his old feud with Maynard Allardeck, racing steward and hereditary enemy of the Fieldings, might lose him his license to race.br>br>Between riding winners and trying to save his impending marriage, Kit has somehow to find out and stop who is slaughtering the horses.br>br>But, as he''s about to discover, the killer has more than horses in his sights . . .br>br>Packed with intrigue and hair-raising suspense, Bolt is just one of the many blockbuster thrillers from legendary crime writer Dick Francis.br>br>Praise for Dick Francis:br>br>''As a jockey, Dick Francis was unbeatable when he got into his stride. The same is true of his crime writing'' Daily Mirrorbr>br>''The narrative is brisk and gripping and the background researched with care . . . the entire story is a pleasure to relish'' Scotsmanbr>br>''Dick Francis''s fiction has a secret ingredient - his inimitable knack of grabbing the reader''s attention on page one and holding it tight until the very end'' Sunday Telegraphbr>br>''A regular winner . . . as smooth, swift and lean as ever'' Sunday Expressbr>br>''The master of suspense and intrigue'' Country Lifebr>br>''Francis writing at his best'' Evening Standardbr>br>''Still the master'' Racing Post>...
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Jockey Kit Fielding's patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble. Her invalid husband is being threatened by a ruthless business partner who wants to use the firm to manufacture arms. At the same time, some of the Princess' best horses are being killed - shot by a bolt. The only person the Princess can turn to is Kit - but he has problems of his own.
