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Knockdown
Knockdown
Author: Dick Francis
For a generous commission, ex-prize-winning jockey Jonah Dereham reluctantly agrees to bid on a young steeplechaser on behalf of a wealthy American woman. But his life is thrust into danger immediately following the auction, when he receives a blow to the head by two thugs demanding ownership of the horse. Unfortunately, that’s just the be...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780671427788
ISBN-10: 0671427784
Publication Date: 12/3/1980
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Publisher: Pocket
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Jonah is to buy a steeplechaser for the son of a special friend but there was more to wealth in this deal. As Jonah left the stables, he had a blow to the head and heard a voice say "We don't want your money, we want your horse".
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Jonah is to buy a race horse for a client's soon to be stepson, and the plot is off and running.
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For a generous commission from a wealthy American woman, ex-prize-winning jockey Jonah Dereham finds himself bidding for a young steeplechaser. Unfortunately, someone doesn't want Jonah purchasing this horse, and would even resort to murder.
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For a generous commission, ex-prize-winning jockey Jonah Dereham agrees to bid on a special horse for a wealth American lady. Unfortunately, for him, the crunch on his skull after the auction is not the last. There's more in store, until he manages to figure out the real high-stakes game being played.
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