Packed with intrigue and hair-raising suspense, Flying Finish is just one of the many blockbuster thrillers from legendary crime writer Dick Francis. Now he must turn detective, or else his own disappearance could be next. That is, until a horse unexpectedly dies in transit and a colleague vanishes.Īnd when Grey discovers that both his predecessors also went missing in curious circumstances, he begins to doubt the wisdom of his career change. When amateur jockey Lord Henry Grey decides on a whim to join the bloodstock market, transporting racehorses around the world, he's sure he's hit the good life.

'Sit back and enjoy the ride' 5***** Reader Review 'Action packed racing thriller from start to finish' 5***** Reader Review ‘For more than thirty years, Dick Francis has been mystery’s Gibraltar, a sturdy rock in stormy straits.Discover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time ‘ has the uncanny ability to turn out simply plotted yet charmingly addictive mysteries’ Wall Street Journal ‘Few writers have maintained such a high standard of excellence for as long as Dick Francis’ San Diego Union-Tribune ‘Each Francis novel seems to be his best.’ Sunday Oklahoman ‘ master of crime fiction and equine thrills’ Newsday ‘Few match Francis for dangerous flights of fancy and pure inventive menace’ Boston Herald ‘Francis captures our attention and holds us spellbound… all the breathless pace we have come to expect of this superb writer.’ NYT Book Review ‘Few things are more convincing than Dick Francis at a full gallop’ Chicago Tribune

‘Dick Francis is a wonder’ Cleveland Plain Dealer So he decided to take a dirty demanding job transporting racehorses by air, much to his snobbish family’s horror.Īnd when he discovered that he was actually transporting something altogether different, he had to call upon every ounce of resourcefulness he had to land with his life intact. But all Henry wanted was a career that would bring him some genuine fulfilment, a little adventure, and a chance to prove his true character.

The youngest child of rich, neglectful parents, Henry Grey was occasionally accused of being an overgrown brat. Dick Francis, the bestselling master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.

Flying Finish by Dick Francis