Dick Francis 
High Stakes 
A classic racing mystery from the king of crime

Dick Francis, the bestselling master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.Steven Scott may have been a successful, wealthy inventor with no experience in horse racing, yet with the inspired guidance of his trainer, Jody Leeds, and the prowess of a beautiful black hurdler named Energise, he has brought home several wins.But his winning streak is about to come to a fast end when he discovers trouble in his own stables: trouble that could bring about his own termination if he doesn t watch his step.Praise for Dick Francis [Francis] has the uncanny ability to turn out simply plotted yet charmingly addictive mysteries Wall Street Journal Francis is a genius Los Angeles Times A rare and magical talent who never writes the same story twice San Diego Union-Tribune