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1. 10 lb Penalty
Benedict Juliard spends his Youth riding as a free jockey - until one day he is accused of takeing drugs and sacked. But - funny thing that is - outside the stable waits a limo for him - and the driver hands him a card: "Get in the car - please!" Thats all - a few words in his fathers handwriting.
His politically ambitious father, George Juliard, has been elected to run as a candidate in some local elections. Since he is a widower, the party thought it a good idea to present his son to show the "Family Man". So Benedict agrees to help his father win the bielections - but the campaign turns out to be pretty rough ...
This is the uanbridged Mass Market Paperback of Dick Francis' latest novel. Don't miss it!
ISBN 0-14-086723-6
Pan Books Mass Market Paperback, 300 pages, UK 5,99 Pd
2. 10 lb Penalty
Benedict Juliard spends his Youth riding as a free jockey - until one day he is accused of takeing drugs and sacked. But - funny thing that is - outside the stable waits a limo for him - and the driver hands him a card: "Get in the car - please!" Thats all - a few words in his fathers handwriting.
His politically ambitious father, George Juliard, has been elected to run as a candidate in some local elections. Since he is a widower, the party thought it a good idea to present his son to show the "Family Man". So Benedict agrees to help his father win the bielections - but the campaign turns out to be pretty rough ...
Although there are some horses involved, this is a rather unusual Dick Francis Story. And has both thrilling and funny parts. You really should not miss to meet "my Leonard" or all the other charakters of this story, brought to live by Martin Jarvis. (This is an abridged version, running approx. 3 hours on 2 Cassettes.)
ISBN 0-14-086723-6
Penguin Audio Book
Brass Monkeys
Transport minister Hugh Drifbvood is an unlikely candidate for Prime Minister, but in the accident-prone new Government anything is possible - and he does have a powerful ally in his flamboyant stepmother, media tycoon Vanessa ...(who is unswerving in her own personal agenda to humiliate rival media mogul Victor Quistling). Hugh is sucked into a political and sexual scandal of potentially disastrous proportions. The (literally) explosive climax of these convoluted events takes place at the glittering Brass Monkeys Awards Ceremony and results in promotion for Hugh, the downfall of his arch-enemy Sloach and the probable arrest of a chimpanzee called Zoe...
by Mark Cohen
The publishers, Hodder&Stoughton call it "A wildly funny black comedy that romps irreverantly through politics and the media, liberally flavoured with murder, mayhem and sexual shenanigans". We'll see.
Born in Glasgow, Mark Cohen took a degree interpreting and translating, he spent two years as a parliamentary research assistant, an experience he has used mercilessly in this book, and then moved into the city, where he is now a Director with a merchant bank.
5,99 BP
Coronet / Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN
ISBN 0-14-086723-6
We hear the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner. Unfortunately, Sister Mary Loquacious of the Chattering Order has misplaced the Antichrist. The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse ride motorcycles. And the representatives from Heaven and Hell have decided they actually like the
human race . . .
$5.99
Admitted, this is another release from 1997, but I could not resist to feature it again - because it is soooooooooo great.
If you do ask humble me: you have to read this book or you will regret it forever. But who am I that anyone does ask me?
Ace Books /Putnam
ISBN: 0-441-00325-7
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