"Whip Hand" by Dick Francis is a thrilling novel that follows the story of a former jockey turned investigator who finds himself caught in a dangerous web of deceit and corruption. When a suspicious fire destroys a racing yard, he is determined to uncover the truth behind the incident. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a sinister plot that not only threatens the lives of those involved but also the integrity of the entire racing industry. With his knowledge of the racing world and his relentless determination, he must race against time to expose the culprits and bring them to justice.

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