Dick Francis, the bestselling master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.Charles Todd, a renowned painter of horses, is shocked when he turns up at his cousin Donald's house for a weekend visit to find his cousin's young wife dead on the floor and Donald the police's prime suspect. Determined to prove Donald's innocence, Todd trails a series of clues from England to Australia to New Zealand, only to realise someone is trailing him. Someone with every intention of taking him out of the picture for good...
