Discover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
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Gene Hawkins is a fixer for his boss Mr Keeble: if Keeble has a problem, Gene goes and fixes it. It''s that simple. Sometimes it requires the Luger he carries - mostly it doesn''t.
Now Keeble has summoned Gene back from a long-overdue holiday. It seems that a very expensive stallion has been taken in Kentucky. It''s the third high-value kidnapping in a few years. Keeble wants his horse back - and it''s Gene''s job to go out there and find it.
But what Gene doesn''t know is that he''s about to get involved with blackmailers and murderers. Looks l