Risk

Risk by Francis. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780671704698.

As an amateur jockey, Roland Britten was lucky; as an accountant he was zealous. He knew he was on the hate list of several fraudsters, but never thought pen-pushers got kidnapped - not from a racecourse. Not after winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup. The identity of the kidnappers unknown, the reason behind Brittens abduction is a mystery. Then, with the help of old school headmistress Hilary Pinlock, he escapes and begins to use his accountants logic to track his abductors down. But they have other ideas ...Dick Francis holds his form like a top-class chaser The Times Literary Supplement