Books by dick francis

And so it has remained through the latest book in , Crisis. Dick Francis died in February , at the age of eighty-nine, but he remains one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. For the science fiction illustrator, see Dick Francis illustrator. Although surrounded by the super-rich, they continued a rather suburban lifestyle, and each year returned to the Radcliffe hotel in Paignton, Devon, for a family holiday. Dick Francis was the author of more than forty acclaimed books. Most popular. Fix the National and other racing stories.

In The Frame: A classic racing mystery from the king of crime Sep 2, Slay Ride: A classic racing mystery from the king of crime Sep 2, In , his first thriller Dead Cert was published. He had a penchant for weaving intriguing stories which revolved around crime that took place among horse riding communities. No one could have guessed this strange twist of events but that is how the author got to accomplish his literary feats. Amazon Drive Cloud storage from Amazon.

Horse racing was his first passion before he decided to become a writer. Help us improve our Author Pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and biography. He was dedicated to writing at least two books each year with the exception of when he wrote a collection of crime related short stories. He won close to horse races in the British National Hunt Racing which propelled him to stardom in the horse racing world. In The Frame: A classic racing mystery from the king of crime Sep 2,