Francis, Dick
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Francis, Dick
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The person Francis, Dick represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in Indiana State Library.
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- Dick Francis's popular suspense novels feature likeable heroes unraveling plots and confronting evil against the vivid and diverting backdrop of horseracing. Francis, a retired jockey, includes details of the chase as well as the thoughts and feelings of the characters, who are often jockeys. He frequently sets stories in the world of a particular industry or occupation, such as banking or glass blowing, but always includes horseracing as a major factor. His biographies about horseracing will appeal to both his fiction readers and racing fans generally. Start with: Dead Cert
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- Male
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- British
- Welsh
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- Dick Francis's popular suspense novels feature likeable heroes unraveling plots and confronting evil against the vivid and diverting backdrop of horseracing. Francis, a retired jockey, includes details of the chase as well as the thoughts and feelings of the characters, who are often jockeys. He frequently sets stories in the world of a particular industry or occupation, such as banking or glass blowing, but always includes horseracing as a major factor. His biographies about horseracing will appeal to both his fiction readers and racing fans generally. Start with: Dead Cert
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- Male
- Nationality
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- British
- Welsh
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- Author
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- trueWild horses
- trueField of thirteen
- trueFlying finish
- trueFor kicks
- trueForfeit
- trueHot money
- trueIn the frame
- trueKnockdown
- trueNerve
- trueProof
- trueRat race
- trueReflex
- trueSecond wind
- trueShattered
- trueSlay-ride
- trueStraight
- trueThe danger
- trueThe edge
- trueTo the hilt
- trueTrial run
- trueKit Fielding novels
- true(LP) The Sport of Queens
- trueBanker
- trueBlood sport
- trueBolt
- trueBreak in
- trueCome to grief
- trueComeback
- trueDead cert
- trueDecider
- trueDriving force
- trueEnquiry
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