The Resource Front runner, Felix Francis
Front runner, Felix Francis
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The item Front runner, Felix Francis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Front runner, Felix Francis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- In his role as an undercover investigator for the British Horseracing Authority, Jeff Hinkley is approached by a multi-time champion jockey to discuss the delicate matter of losing races on purpose. Little does he know that the call will set off a lethal chain of events, including the apparent suicide of the jockey and an attempt on Hinkley's own life. Never one to leave suspicious events alone, Hinkley begins investigating the jockey and the races he may have thrown. But there are others out there who intend to prevent his inquiry from probing further at any cost
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 517 pages (large print)
- Note
-
- "A Dick Francis novel" --Dust jacket
- "Thorndike Press large print core"
- Isbn
- 9781410484154
- Label
- Front runner
- Title
- Front runner
- Statement of responsibility
- Felix Francis
- Title variation
- Dick Francis's Front runner
- Subject
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- Fiction
- trueHorse racing
- Horse racing
- Horse racing -- England -- Fiction
- trueJockeys
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueMurder investigation
- Private investigators
- truePrivate investigators
- Private investigators -- England -- Fiction
- trueSports betting -- Corrupt practices
- trueThrillers and suspense
- trueUndercover operations
- trueMurder
- trueCorruption investigation
- Detective and mystery fiction
- England
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In his role as an undercover investigator for the British Horseracing Authority, Jeff Hinkley is approached by a multi-time champion jockey to discuss the delicate matter of losing races on purpose. Little does he know that the call will set off a lethal chain of events, including the apparent suicide of the jockey and an attempt on Hinkley's own life. Never one to leave suspicious events alone, Hinkley begins investigating the jockey and the races he may have thrown. But there are others out there who intend to prevent his inquiry from probing further at any cost
- Summary
- Approached by a champion jockey to investigate allegations of race fixing, Jefferson Hinkley gets more than he bargained for when his client is murdered
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10448606
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Francis, Felix
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6056.R273
- LC item number
- F76 2015b
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Francis, Dick
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Dick Francis novels
- Series volume
- 0005
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Private investigators
- Horse racing
- Large type books
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General
- Horse racing
- Large type books
- Private investigators
- England
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a Dick Francis novel
- Label
- Front runner, Felix Francis
- Note
-
- "A Dick Francis novel" --Dust jacket
- "Thorndike Press large print core"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20423239
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 517 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410484154
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2015034946
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn915490944
- (OCoLC)915490944
- Label
- Front runner, Felix Francis
- Note
-
- "A Dick Francis novel" --Dust jacket
- "Thorndike Press large print core"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20423239
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 517 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410484154
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2015034946
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn915490944
- (OCoLC)915490944
Subject
- Fiction
- trueHorse racing
- Horse racing
- Horse racing -- England -- Fiction
- trueJockeys
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueMurder investigation
- Private investigators
- truePrivate investigators
- Private investigators -- England -- Fiction
- trueSports betting -- Corrupt practices
- trueThrillers and suspense
- trueUndercover operations
- trueMurder
- trueCorruption investigation
- Detective and mystery fiction
- England
- FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General
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