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The Edge Author: "BEWARE. MANY PEOPLE ARE NOT WHAT THEY SEEM." So proclaims the ad for the Great Transcontinental Mystery Race, a glittering rail junket that promices not only the opportunity to race a thoroughbred on some of the world's great courses but something more: an intriguing mystery to be enacted on board, which passengers will be invited to solve. But... more »
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Nice Dick Francis book, transcontinental train ride and mystery.
Undercover operative Tor Kelsey just received his make-or-break assignment: masquerading as a waiter on The Great Transcontinental Mystery Race Train - a high-class horse-racing junket for the super-rich. He was told to look out for trouble, but he never could have guessed how much.
Because one of the passengers on this elegant excursion is Julius Apollo Filmer - a sociopathic genius of blackmail and criminal corruption. His goal - take the train and its passengers for everything they have. And Tor is the only one with enough cunning and courage to take him on...
Because one of the passengers on this elegant excursion is Julius Apollo Filmer - a sociopathic genius of blackmail and criminal corruption. His goal - take the train and its passengers for everything they have. And Tor is the only one with enough cunning and courage to take him on...
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Mystery >> General
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Police Procedurals
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Authors, A-Z >> ( F ) >> Francis, Dick >> General
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Authors, A-Z >> ( F ) >> Francis, Dick >> Paperback
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> General