Crossfire

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In this gripping thriller, Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour in Afghanistan is abruptly ended when he is severely injured by a roadside bomb. Upon returning home to his mother, a prominent racehorse trainer, he discovers that her training business is in jeopardy, facing threats far more dangerous than mere bad luck. Tom finds himself in a different but equally perilous environment where his military training is put to the test—it's a fight for survival. This latest collaboration between Dick Francis and Felix Francis delivers the suspense and excitement fans have come to expect, making it their most dazzling work yet. The Francis legacy is evident, with accolades highlighting their ability to draw readers in with spare yet effective prose. Dick Francis, a celebrated post-war National Hunt jockey, transitioned to writing after his racing career, producing numerous bestsellers and establishing himself as a master of suspense. He passed away in 2010, leaving behind a remarkable literary legacy. Felix, his younger son, has increasingly taken on a significant role in their writing partnership, continuing the tradition of thrilling storytelling. This novel marks the fourth installment in their father-son collaboration.