Description: Injured steeplechase jockey Derek Franklin must recover $1.5 million worth ofmissing diamonds and find out who wanted his brother dead--or else his careerwon't be the only thing in danger of being cut short.
Review Quotes: Praise for Straight
"Straight is Dick Francis writing at his very, very best."--Larry King, USA Today "If you read the first paragraph of Straight, I'm willing to wager, whatever the odds, you will spring to the finish line."--The Washington Post "Terrific...From the wonderful opening paragraph to the end, Francis propels you forward at a nearly breathless pace."--Detroit Free Press "Absolutely one of his best."--Associated Press