Field of Thirteen

With his remarkable blend of unrelenting suspense, finely tuned narrative, and lean, stylish prose, Dick Francis's thrillers have led readers to the winner's circle year after year. From his very first novel, "Dead Cert," to his most recent, "10 lb. Penalty," the three-time Edgar Award winner has treated his fans to a world of equine thrills and human frailty in a string of bestsellers of unparalleled excellence. But with "Field of Thirteen," Dick Francis takes on his biggest challenge yet. In this superbly crafted collection of short stories