The book presents a rich collection of mystical, mysterious and creepy stories created by Western European and American writers of the 18th–20th centuries. F...

A bomb scare at Aintree halted the Grand National in 1997 and the racecourse was evacuated; twenty-two years earlier, Dick Francis had written a short sto...

Film director Thomas Lyon comes to the city of his childhood to shoot a film based on the real story of the life and tragic death of a young woman that occur...

Writer John Kendal knows how to survive in extreme situations, because he has published six manuals on this topic. Having accepted the offer of the famous ra...

Teddy Talbot is a bookmaker. Not the shark of the racing business, not the nightmare of the losers, not the cunning snake-tempter of inexperienced beginners....

Dick Francis (b. 1920) is a famous English writer, master of the adventure genre. The former professional champion jockey began his literary career with arti...

From the acclaimed master of mystery and suspense comes the story of a self-imposed outcast who must refresh his detection skills in order to save himself...

On the first day of Royal Ascot, the world's most famous horse race, the crowd rejoices in a string of winning favorites. Ned Talbot has worked all his li...

Dick Francis (b. 1920) is a famous English writer, master of the adventure genre. The former professional champion jockey began his literary career with arti...

Dick Francis (b. 1920) is a famous English writer, master of the adventure genre. The former professional champion jockey began his literary career with arti...

Sid Holly, having received a serious injury, is forced to change his career as a jockey to work as a private detective. On behalf of the Jockey Club, he begi...