Mystery Book Discussion Group

Read and discuss Under Orders by Dick Francis. Copies are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment.

It's the third death on Cheltenham Gold Cup day that really troubles supersleuth Sid Halley. Former champion jockey Halley knows all too well the perils of racing--but in his day, jockeys didn't usually reach the finish line with three .38 rounds in the chest. Yet this is precisely how he finds jockey Huw Walker, who only a few hours earlier, won the coveted Triumph Hurdle. (NoveList)