Driving Force
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Penguin Publishing Group 2010
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"Delightful...A tense, fast-paced new mystery...boasting a resolute, resourceful, and modest hero and lots of racetrack characters and color."
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Transporting racehorses to the course is big business for ex-jockey Freddie Croft. But when a driver breaks a cardinal rule and picks up a hitchhiker, the results are fatal...for the hitchhiker. Freddie knows that a corpse is bad for business, especially when its trail leads to corpse number two —- and to strange nighttime stalkers and unseen conspirators who are weaving a web of deceit and danger that Freddie might never escape....
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Transporting racehorses to the course is big business for ex-jockey Freddie Croft. But when a driver breaks a cardinal rule and picks up a hitchhiker, the results are fatal...for the hitchhiker. Freddie knows that a corpse is bad for business, especially when its trail leads to corpse number two —- and to strange nighttime stalkers and unseen conspirators who are weaving a web of deceit and danger that Freddie might never escape....
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Street Date:
1/5/2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101195499
ASIN:
B0033BJSYC
Lexile measure:
900
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Dick Francis. (2010). Driving Force. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dick Francis. 2010. Driving Force. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dick Francis, Driving Force. Penguin Publishing Group, 2010.
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