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Dick Francis's Refusal (Sid Halley, Bk 5)
Dick Francis's Refusal - Sid Halley, Bk 5 Author:Felix Francis Six years ago, private investigator Sid Halley retired. He’d been harassed, beaten, shot, even lost a hand -- enough was enough. For the sake of his wife and new daughter, he gave up that life, and he thought nothing would ever lure him back into the game. — He thought wrong. — Sir Richard Stewart, chairman of the racing authority, begs Sid ... more »to investigate a series of dodgy races. Sid refuses. Then Sir Richard is found dead under suspicious circumstances. And then a man with an Irish accent contacts Sid, telling him to deliver a whitewashed report about the suspected race-fixing…or else.
At first Sid ignores these warnings. But as the intimidation tactics escalate -- and his own family comes under threat -- Sid realizes he must meet his enemy head-on…or he might pay the ultimate price for his refusal.« less