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Book Review of 10 lb Penalty

10 lb Penalty
10 lb Penalty
Author: Dick Francis
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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Even though Ben Juliard had always dreamed of becoming a jockey, he couldn't say no when his father - a prominent politician - pulled some strings and got him a job in his campaign for Parliament. Now Ben needs to do more than smile for the cameras. Wiht each step up on the ladder of power come new dangers to the aspiring canidate. And as the mysterious attackes grow ever more lethal, Ben discovers that policitcs can be the most perilous horse race of all...