{"product_id":"crossfire","title":"Crossfire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Another excellent book from the Francis stable'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'An excellent gripping story in true Francis fashion'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Usual Dick Francis excellence. Gripping from beginning to end'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e ______\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour of Afghanistan is cut brutally short when he is badly wounded by a roadside bomb.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Returning home to his mother - a racehorse trainer and the 'First Lady' of racing - Tom discovers the training business is on the edge, and facing a threat far more dangerous than a run of bad form.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Soon he finds himself on a very different, but just as deadly, battlefield where his military skills are put to the ultimate test . . . kill or be killed?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePacked with intrigue and hair-raising suspense, \u003ci\u003eCrossfire\u003c\/i\u003e is just one of the many blockbuster thrillers from legendary crime writer Dick Francis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for Dick Francis:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'As a jockey, Dick Francis was unbeatable when he got into his stride. The same is true of his crime writing'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'The narrative is brisk and gripping and the background researched with care . . . the entire story is a pleasure to relish'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eScotsman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Dick Francis's fiction has a secret ingredient - his inimitable knack of grabbing the reader's attention on page one and holding it tight until the very end'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A regular winner . . . as smooth, swift and lean as ever'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'The master of suspense and intrigue'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eCountry Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Francis writing at his best'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Still the master'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eRacing Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54956723110231,"sku":"9780141048499","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/5286973482238.jpg?v=1788889702","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/crossfire","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}