{"product_id":"dick-franciss-gamble-isbn-9780425250389","title":"Dick Francis's Gamble","description":"\u003cb\u003eFelix Francis continues his father's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e- bestselling legacy with another edge-of-your-seat read that's classic Francis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicholas \"Foxy\" Foxton, a former jockey who suffered a career- ending injury, is out for a day at the Grand National races when his friend and coworker Herb Kovak is murdered, execution style, right in front of him-and 60,000 other potential witnesses. Foxton and Kovak were both independent financial advisers at Lyall \u0026amp; Black, a firm specializing in extreme-risk investments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs he struggles to come to terms with Kovak's seemingly inexplicable death, Foxton begins to question everything, from how well he knew his friend to how much he understands about his employer. Was Kovak's murder a case of mistaken identity...or something more sinister?“[Felix Francis] has one priceless advantage. He couldn’t have had a better teacher.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A suspenseful read. Francis aficionados will hope that Felix chooses to carry on the family tradition on his own.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eCrossfire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eFelix Francis \u003c\/b\u003eis the younger of Dick Francis’s two sons. Over the last forty years Felix assisted with the research of many of the Dick Francis novels, not least \u003ci\u003eTwice Shy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShattered\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUnder Orders\u003c\/i\u003e. Since 2006, Felix has taken a more significant role in the writing, first with \u003ci\u003eDead Heat\u003c\/i\u003e and then increasingly with the bestsellers \u003ci\u003eSilks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEven Money\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCrossfire\u003c\/i\u003e, all father-son collaborations. He lives in England.","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302526603493,"sku":"NP9780425250389","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780425250389_5c9c7e2f-a48f-47a7-8582-925440409c9c.jpg?v=1742927939","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/dick-franciss-gamble-isbn-9780425250389","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}