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Francis, Felix.
Dick Francis’s gamble / Felix Francis.
p. cm.

ISBN : 978-1-101-52925-6

1. Jockeys—Fiction. 2. Investment advisors—Fiction. 3. Horse racing—
Betting—Fiction. 4. Murder—Investigation—Fiction.
I. Francis, Dick. II. Title.
PR6056.R273D
823’.914—dc22

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