Description
The Danger by Dick Francis follows professional recovery expert Andrew Douglas as he faces an unprecedented series of high-profile kidnappings. When rising star jockey Alessia Cenci disappears, followed by the child of a Derby winner and the senior steward of the Jockey Club, Douglas is thrust into a violent, globe-spanning chase from Italy to England to Washington, D.C. Each case escalates the stakes, forcing him to navigate ruthless criminals while keeping himself off the growing list of potential victims. Set against the high-pressure world of international horse racing, the novel blends suspense, fast-paced action, and intricate plotting, with Francis’s insider knowledge adding realism to the racing and investigative elements.
The Danger is ideal for readers who enjoy intelligent thrillers featuring resourceful protagonists, escalating tension, and high-stakes, cross-border crime that tests courage, skill, and resilience at every turn.
