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Wild Horses

" ... an exciting ... novel about the illusion of film--and the reality of murder. Thomas Lyon finally has his chance to direct a potential blockbuster, based on the true story of an unsolved crime that rocked the horse racing world twenty-six years earlier. But a cryptic deathbed confession, an assault on an elderly woman, and a frightening threat lead Lyon to pick up the thread of this unfinished tale--and follow it through to its perilous end ..."

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  • "De bekentenis van een oude man op zijn sterfbed rakelt gebeurtenissen op die al lang vergeten waren."
  • "" ... an exciting ... novel about the illusion of film--and the reality of murder. Thomas Lyon finally has his chance to direct a potential blockbuster, based on the true story of an unsolved crime that rocked the horse racing world twenty-six years earlier. But a cryptic deathbed confession, an assault on an elderly woman, and a frightening threat lead Lyon to pick up the thread of this unfinished tale--and follow it through to its perilous end ...""@en
  • "When a film director hears a friend's deathbed confession about an unsolved crime that rocked the racing world nearly 30 years ago, he is compelled to pick up the thread of the unfinished tale, and follow it through to the perilous end."@en
  • "Thomas Lyon, a film director, hears the dying secret of Valentine Clark, a man who knew everyone in the racing world."
  • "Thomas Lyon, a film director, hears the dying secret of Valentine Clark, a man who knew everyone in the racing world."@en
  • "Thomas Lyon discovers a long-unsolved mystery when he investigates a former race horse blacksmith's deathbed confession."
  • "TB."@en
  • "Valentine, a blind, confused and dying old man seeking his peace with God, makes his last confession to Thomas Lyon mistaking him for a priest. This puts Thomas in a moral dilemma. Wild horses wouldn't drag from a priest the secrets of the confessional ... but then Thomas is not a priest."@en
  • "Presents a supercharged murder mystery in he high-stakes world of thoroughbred racing."
  • "Valentine, a blind, confused and dying old man, seeking his peace with God, makes his last confession to Thomas Lyon, mistaking him for a priest. This puts Thomas in a moral dilemma. Wild horses wouldn't drag from a priest the secrets of the confessional ... but then Thomas is not a priest."@en
  • ""Un jeune cinéaste, Thomas Lyon, prépare un film d'après un scandale hippique vieux de vingt-six ans, que le très huppé milieu des courses britanniques de Newmarket avait réussi à étouffer. Mais au fur et à mesure du tournage, des morceaux de vérité éclatent et des accidents étranges se produisent."
  • "Once a blacksmith, now famous and respected as a newspaperman, Valentine Clark knows everyone who is anyone in the racing world. Aged, confused, blind and dying, he harbors a daunting secret that he is desperate to be rid of. he makes his last confession to his visiting film-director friend, Thomas Lyon, whom in his delirium he mistakes for a priest. Unburdened and at peace, Valentine passes away, yet his legacy remains, guarded by Thomas."
  • "As he lies on his deathbed, Valentine Clark harbors a secret he is desperate to be rid of. In his delirium he makes his last confession to Thomas Lyon, a visiting film maker shooting a movie on racing, whom he mistakes for a priest. Wild horses could not drag the secret from a priest, but in Lyon's case silence is merely an option, especially now that the secret has put his life in danger. By the author of Driving Force."
  • "As he lies on his deathbed, Valentine Clark harbors a secret he is desperate to be rid of. In his delirium he makes his last confession to Thomas Lyon, a visiting film maker shooting a movie on racing, whom he mistakes for a priest. Wild horses could not drag the secret from a priest, but in Lyon's case silence is merely an option, especially now that the secret has put his life in danger. By the author of Driving Force."@en

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  • "Roman policier"
  • "Translations"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Anglické romány"
  • "Mystery"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Detektivní romány"
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "English fiction"

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  • "Zügellos"
  • "Wilde paarden"
  • "À couteaux tirés : roman"
  • "Dikie loshadi ; Dʹi︠a︡volʹskiĭ kokteĭlʹ"
  • "Wild Horses"@en
  • "Wild Horses"
  • "Wild horses / S"
  • "Wild Francis"
  • "Kokkai"
  • "Kokkai"@ja
  • "Tilgiv mig : spændingsroman"@da
  • "Zügellos Kriminalhörspiel"
  • "Villihevoset"@fi
  • "Divoci kone"
  • "Zügellos : Roman"
  • "Wild horses Dick Francis"
  • "Wild horses"
  • "Wild horses"@en
  • "Dikie loshadi"
  • "Divocí koně : detektivní příběh z dostihového prostředí"
  • "A couteaux tirés"
  • "告解"
  • "Divocí koně"

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