Come to Grief (Thorndike Press Large Print Paperback Series) - Softcover

Francis, Dick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0783815093 ISBN 13: 9780783815091

Publisher: G K Hall & Co, 1996

Synopsis

After suicide disrupts the trial of a beloved horse racing figure accused of corruption, ex-jockey Sid Halley investigates the death

About this title

Review:

'The best writer in the mystery genre.' (USA Today)

'The narrative is brisk and gripping and the background researched with care ... the entire story is a pleasure to relish.' (The Scotsman)

'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.' (The Sunday Telegraph)

About the Author:

Tony Britton was born in Birmingham, England in 1924. A renowned classical actor, he has been cast in many stage productions including Gigi and My Fair Lady, as well as numerous Shakespeare roles. Britton’s film credits include Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) and The Day of the Jackal (1973). He has had lead television roles in Robin's Nest (1977) and Don't Wait Up (1983), and narrated many audiobooks throughout his career.

About this edition

• Publisher: G K Hall & Co
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0783815093
• ISBN 13: 9780783815091
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 402