Dick Francis
BritishCrimeCommercial Fictionb. 1920 — d. 2010
Dick Francis (Richard Stanley Francis) was a British crime writer best known for his novels set in the world of horse racing. A former jockey and Royal Air Force pilot, he began publishing crime thrillers in the early 1960s and became one of Britain's most popular and commercially successful thriller authors. His books frequently feature investigations, moral complexity, and accurate depictions of racing and rural life.
Notable Works
['Dead Cert', 'Whip Hand', 'Nerve', 'The Edge']
