About Dick Francis
Dick Francis is widely acclaimed as one of the world's finest thriller writers. His awards include the Crime Writers' Association's Cartier Diamond Dagger for his outstanding contribution to the crime genre, and an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Tufts University of Boston. In 1996 Dick Francis was made a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master for a lifetime's achievement and in 2000 he received a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
Series
Sid Halley
1. Odds Against (1965)
2. Whip Hand (1979)
3. Come to Grief (1995)
4. Under Orders (2006)
The Sid Halley Omnibus: Odds Against, Whip Hand, Come to Grief (omnibus) (2002)
1. Odds Against (1965)
2. Whip Hand (1979)
3. Come to Grief (1995)
4. Under Orders (2006)
The Sid Halley Omnibus: Odds Against, Whip Hand, Come to Grief (omnibus) (2002)
Kit Fielding
1. Break In (1985)
2. Bolt (1986)
The Kit Fielding Omnibus: Break In, Bolt (omnibus) (2003)
1. Break In (1985)
2. Bolt (1986)
The Kit Fielding Omnibus: Break In, Bolt (omnibus) (2003)
Novels
Dead Cert (1962)
Nerve (1964)
For Kicks (1965)
Flying Finish (1966)
Blood Sport (1967)
Forfeit (1968)
Enquiry (1969)
Slay Ride (1970)
Rat Race (1970)
Bonecrack (1971)
Smokescreen (1972)
Knockdown (1974)
High Stakes (1975)
In the Frame (1976)
Risk (1977)
Trial Run (1978)
Reflex (1980)
Twice Shy (1981)
Banker (1982)
The Danger (1983)
Proof (1984)
Hot Money (1987)
The Edge (1988)
Straight (1989)
Longshot (1990)
Comeback (1991)
Driving Force (1992)
Decider (1993)
Wild Horses (1994)
To the Hilt (1996)
10 lb Penalty (1997)
Second Wind (1999)
Shattered (2000)
Dead Heat (2007) (with Felix Francis)
Silks (2008) (with Felix Francis)
Even Money (2009) (with Felix Francis)
Crossfire (2010) (with Felix Francis)
Dick Francis's Gamble (2011) (with Felix Francis)
Nerve (1964)
For Kicks (1965)
Flying Finish (1966)
Blood Sport (1967)
Forfeit (1968)
Enquiry (1969)
Slay Ride (1970)
Rat Race (1970)
Bonecrack (1971)
Smokescreen (1972)
Knockdown (1974)
High Stakes (1975)
In the Frame (1976)
Risk (1977)
Trial Run (1978)
Reflex (1980)
Twice Shy (1981)
Banker (1982)
The Danger (1983)
Proof (1984)
Hot Money (1987)
The Edge (1988)
Straight (1989)
Longshot (1990)
Comeback (1991)
Driving Force (1992)
Decider (1993)
Wild Horses (1994)
To the Hilt (1996)
10 lb Penalty (1997)
Second Wind (1999)
Shattered (2000)
Dead Heat (2007) (with Felix Francis)
Silks (2008) (with Felix Francis)
Even Money (2009) (with Felix Francis)
Crossfire (2010) (with Felix Francis)
Dick Francis's Gamble (2011) (with Felix Francis)
Omnibus
Three Favourites (1978)
Dick Francis Collection: Odds Against / Knock Down / Comeback (1992)
Risk / Enquiry / Danger (1994)
Dick Francis Double: Reflex, Comeback (1995)
Dead Cert, Nerve, for Kicks: The First Three Francis Novels (1996)
Dick Francis: Three Complete Novels : Decider, Wild Horses, Come to Grief (1997)
Longshot / Straight / High Stakes (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Enquiry, Rat Race, Smokescreen (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Forfeit, Risk, Reflex (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Slay-ride, Banker, Proof (2000)
Dick Francis Giftset: Shattered, Second Wind, 10lb Penalty (2001)
Twice Shy / Danger (2003)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Blood Sport, Nerve, In the Frame (2004)
Win, Place, and Show (2004)
Dick Francis Collection: Odds Against / Knock Down / Comeback (1992)
Risk / Enquiry / Danger (1994)
Dick Francis Double: Reflex, Comeback (1995)
Dead Cert, Nerve, for Kicks: The First Three Francis Novels (1996)
Dick Francis: Three Complete Novels : Decider, Wild Horses, Come to Grief (1997)
Longshot / Straight / High Stakes (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Enquiry, Rat Race, Smokescreen (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Forfeit, Risk, Reflex (1999)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Slay-ride, Banker, Proof (2000)
Dick Francis Giftset: Shattered, Second Wind, 10lb Penalty (2001)
Twice Shy / Danger (2003)
Dick Francis Omnibus: Blood Sport, Nerve, In the Frame (2004)
Win, Place, and Show (2004)
Collections
Anthologies edited
Best Racing and Chasing Stories (1969) (with John Welcome)
Great Racing Stories (1989) (with John Welcome)
Dick Francis Treasury of Great Racing Stories (1990) (with John Welcome)
More Great Racing Stories (1992) (with John Welcome)
The New Treasury of Great Racing Stories (1992) (with John Welcome)
The Dick Francis Complete Treasury of Great Racing Stories (2003) (with John Welcome)
Great Racing Stories (1989) (with John Welcome)
Dick Francis Treasury of Great Racing Stories (1990) (with John Welcome)
More Great Racing Stories (1992) (with John Welcome)
The New Treasury of Great Racing Stories (1992) (with John Welcome)
The Dick Francis Complete Treasury of Great Racing Stories (2003) (with John Welcome)
Non fiction
The Sport of Queens: The Autobiography of Dick Francis (1968)
Racing Man's Bedside Book (1969) (with John Welcome)
Lester (1986)
Jockey's Life: The Biography of Lester Piggott (1986)
Racing Man's Bedside Book (1969) (with John Welcome)
Lester (1986)
Jockey's Life: The Biography of Lester Piggott (1986)
Awards
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Books about Dick Francis
Dick Francis (1989) by J Madison Davis
Dick Francis: A Racing Life (1999) by Graham Lord
The Dick Francis Companion (2003) by Dean James and Jean Swanson
Dick Francis: A Racing Life (1999) by Graham Lord
The Dick Francis Companion (2003) by Dean James and Jean Swanson
Links to other websites
| dickfrancis.com |
Dick Francis recommends
 Grand National (1976) John Welcome "Unsurpassable... great." |
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