A New York Times bestseller by Dick Francis? ...Okay, we know it's not exactly a big surprise. After all, Francis is one of the most reliable mystery writers working today (Detroit News and Free Press) and mystery's Gibraltar (Chicago Sun-Times)--who is depended upon not only for his suspenseful, literate stories but also for his outstanding popularity among readers. With this book, Francis remains in top form as he offers a compelling story of a father and son, working together to defeat a deadly adversary--and learning that politics can be the most dangerous horse race of all..