10 lb Penalty
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New York Times bestselling author Dick Francis has been hailed as “a master of understated suspense” (The San Diego Union-Tribune). With this blockbuster novel, he lives up to his dazzling reputation, delivering the compelling story of a father and son who must work together to defeat a deadly adversary...
Even though Ben Juliard had always dreamt of becoming a jockey, he couldn’t say no when his father—a prominent politician—pulled some strings and got him a job in his campaign for Parliament. Now Ben needs to do more than smile for the cameras. With each step up on the ladder of power come new dangers to the aspiring candidate. And as the mysterious attacks grow ever more lethal, Ben discovers that politics can be the most perilous horse race of all...
Even though Ben Juliard had always dreamt of becoming a jockey, he couldn’t say no when his father—a prominent politician—pulled some strings and got him a job in his campaign for Parliament. Now Ben needs to do more than smile for the cameras. With each step up on the ladder of power come new dangers to the aspiring candidate. And as the mysterious attacks grow ever more lethal, Ben discovers that politics can be the most perilous horse race of all...
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Street Date:
8/3/2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101007204
ASIN:
B001RHOJSY
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dick Francis. (2004). 10 lb Penalty. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dick Francis. 2004. 10 Lb Penalty. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dick Francis, 10 Lb Penalty. Penguin Publishing Group, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dick Francis. 10 Lb Penalty. Penguin Publishing Group, 2004.
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Even though Ben Juliard had always dreamt of becoming a jockey, he couldn’t say no when his father—a prominent politician—pulled some strings and got him a job in his campaign for Parliament. Now Ben needs to do more than smile for the cameras. With each step up on the ladder of power come new dangers to the aspiring candidate. And as the mysterious attacks grow ever more lethal, Ben discovers that politics can be the most perilous horse race of all... - popularity
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