Derek Franklin is an injured jockey nearing the end of his career. Then, with the accidental death of his brother, Derek inherits most of his brother's belongings--including his mistress, his business, and all his enemies. With danger besetting him from every direction, Derek's only hope is to identify the unknown adversary. "The bad scorn the good, " his brother wrote, "and the crooked despise the straight." Now Derek must call on all his stamina and endurance to make the final, straight run in his brother's life--without ...
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Derek Franklin is an injured jockey nearing the end of his career. Then, with the accidental death of his brother, Derek inherits most of his brother's belongings--including his mistress, his business, and all his enemies. With danger besetting him from every direction, Derek's only hope is to identify the unknown adversary. "The bad scorn the good, " his brother wrote, "and the crooked despise the straight." Now Derek must call on all his stamina and endurance to make the final, straight run in his brother's life--without losing his own. . . .
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