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As Derek Franklin, an injured steeplechase jockey, nears the end of his career, he is thrust into trouble and mayhem by the accidental death of his older brother, Greville. “I inherited my brother’s desk, his business, his gadgets, his enemies, his horses and his mistress.” Derek says. “I... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Greville Franklin: Add a description of this character.
- Annette Adams
- Brad
- Nicholas Loder
- Derek Franklin
- Martha Ostermeyer
- Milo
- Jason
- Simms
- Geiger
- Prospero Jenks
- Clarissa Williams
- Vaccaro
- Harley Ostermeyer
- Phil Urquhart
- Elliot Trelawney
- Rollo
- Tina
- Datepalm
- Koningin Beatrix
- Knightwood
- Henry
- Alfie
- Monsieur Franklin
- Weatherby
- Nick
- Van Ekeren
Setting & Locations edit
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I inherited my brother's life.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dick Francis (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Putnam
Country: United States
Publication Date: November 1, 1989
ISBN: 978-0399134708
Page Count: 323
Publisher: Putnam
Country: United States
Publication Date: November 1, 1989
ISBN: 978-0399134708
Page Count: 323
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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