Banker
Banker by Dick Francis, published by Penguin Books on September 11, 2014, is a gripping narrative that follows Tim Ekaterin, a banker tasked with managing other people’s money. With a significant investment of £5 million in a champion racing stallion stud, Tim faces a critical challenge when the foals are born with defects. As he delves deeper into the situation, he uncovers a web of intrigue that leads to murder, forcing him to confront the dangers lurking in the world of horse racing.
In this edition, readers will find a blend of action, adventure, and mystery as Tim navigates the complexities of his profession and the dark secrets of the stables. The story explores themes of risk and deception within the realms of finance and animal sports, presenting a suspenseful journey as Tim becomes an amateur sleuth. With 432 pages, this English-language book invites readers to engage with a thrilling plot that intertwines crime and the high-stakes world of racing.
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Tim Ekaterin has a lot of money. Unfortunately, it is other people’s, and it’s his job to invest it wisely, or get fired. And he’s taken a big risk- using e5 million of the bank’s money to fund a champion racing stallion stud.
When the resulting foals have birth defects, Tim decides that there may be something else going on at the stables. His suspicions are confirmed when one of those helping with the horses is murdered.
Determined to get to the bottom of why anyone would do this, Tim puts himself in danger to discover the truth.
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