Forfeit

13 hrs. 15 min.

Mystery, Thrillers & Action

Language Russian

Authors Dick Francis, Felix Francis

Author Dick Francis

Author Felix Francis

Narrator Leontina Brotskaya

Description

During the “Grand National” steeplechases at Aintree, in front of hundreds of people, an unknown man kills Ghib Kovak, a financial adviser of the firm “Liyal and Black”—a person, at first glance, completely law-abiding and not involved in any criminal stories. Nick Foxton, a former jockey, Kovak’s friend and colleague—and by a miserable accident, the direct witness of the crime—cannot simply stand aside. And when bullets start whistling over his own head too, he realizes that the investigation he has started—and, rather, its fastest possible completion—is the only way for him to stay alive. But it’s like on the races: if luck smiles, if heads is turned, you win; if you miss your chance, and tails is drawn, you get thrown from the saddle—and someone else takes the valuable prize. A prize that’s too valuable…