Description
Comeback by Dick Francis is a tense and intelligent mystery that blends the thrill of horse racing with the intrigue of crime and deception. When Peter Darwin, a diplomat from the Foreign Office, returns to his childhood village hoping for a peaceful break, he finds himself caught up in a troubling series of events. Valuable racehorses are dying under mysterious circumstances, and the local veterinary practice has earned a sinister reputation.
As Darwin reconnects with old acquaintances, he realises the stakes are far higher than anyone imagines. The deeper he digs, the clearer it becomes that someone is willing to kill to protect their secrets. With his sharp mind and diplomatic instincts, Darwin races to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim.
Rich in detail, suspense, and the insider knowledge of the racing world that made Francis famous, Comeback is a fast-paced mystery perfect for readers who enjoy crime fiction with grit, intelligence, and heart.
