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Jenny Pitman's success has been won against the odds. An outsider in the privileged world of racing, she has nevertheless turned herself into one of the most successful trainers in Britain today. And as a woman in a male-dominated profession, she has been forced to work doubly hard for her achievements. Jenny's love of horses has dominated her life. Born on a modest Leicestershire farm without gas, electricity or running water, she joined a racing yard at the age of fifteen. While still in her teens she married jockey Richard Pitman, and together they set up a stable. Before long, Jenny became one of the very first women to be granted a professional licence to train horses. Despite the subse...
A powerful novel of family life and human relationships set against the exciting background of a horseracing crime.
WARNING: THIS BOOK WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED UNDER THE TITLE JOSEPH'S MANSIONS FEATURING FRANKIE HOULIHAN. THE BOOK HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REWRITTEN IN LATE 2016 TO WRITE FRANKIE OUT AND BRING EDDIE IN TO MAKE THIS BOOK 9 IN THE EDDIE MALLOY SERIES. A Dublin gangster hires a young English scientist and plans to plunder the world of racing with an ingenious idea. Trip Healy, a handsome vet in his thirties must become a criminal to prepare for his impending death. 19-year-old Jess Wainwright sees from the back of a runaway horse that her dreams and her life are endangered. And Danny Deever, a bitter ex-jockey delights in harming the innocent. Can Eddie Malloy defeat this cast of deranged and dangerous men and keep his friends alive? Another searing mystery thriller in this well established and much loved series.
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A crazy technology genius from Boston is hammering the English bookies by manipulating race results. This American Robin Hood secretly pays the innocent people who lose out through his scheme. His big mistake is to scam Eddie Malloy. Eddie's already in trouble. Trainer Matt Nash and racehorse owner, the beautiful young heiress, Rebecca Bow, have got involved with the Triads and need Eddie's help and protection. While Eddie is trying to track down the American, and keep his friends safe from the violent Chinese gangsters, a 12 year-old boy on a pony is searching the snowbound English Lake District for his father. The result of that search is to have a devastating effect on Eddie's life. From smoky London Casinos, and the country racetracks of England, to a New York's Wall Street, Eddie works to unravel multiple mysteries and to finally find love.
Re-issue of a foundational work in the field of business ethics from R. Edward Freeman.
Since we converted the Eddie Malloy novels to ebook format, more than 50,000 people have downloaded a copy. The reviews have been highly encouraging, and we're delighted to have our first three-book collection out in paperback. Here are some extracts from online reviews: "Very cleverly written I thoroughly enjoyed this book enjoying it every bit as much if not more than the last couple of Dick Francis books I read." Helen Cobbold "I am usually an avid reader of Francis and Francome books and have read them all. I have just read Warned Off and am very impressed. Innovative, fresh and interesting, I couldn't put it down and as soon have I have written this I'm buying the next book. Well done g...
Terrific, amusing, poignant account of 25 years in Zimbabwe as a wildlife conservationist, saving Rhinos and cheetahs, mapping out elephant corridors, and flying over wilderness to track animals.