Forfeit
by Dick Francis
Taste attributes: thrillercrimemysteryjournalisticunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA grounded thriller that is morally murky, layered and heavy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.5 / 5
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About This Book
Brett Checkov was a fleet street racing corresponsdent with an unnerving talent for tipping non-startersfor big races.But the advice he give James Tyrone ,a few minutes before he fell to his death was of a completly different nature.....
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- Author
- Dick Francis
- Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 248
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- Open Library
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