Risk by Dick Francis

6 hours, 47 minutes first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Roland Britten, accountant and amateur jockey, awakens one morning to find he can't move his hands-because he is tied up with netting, held captive where no light penetrates and no amount of yelling will get any attention. But why? He knew that t...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 213 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 75%

mysterious: 75%

tense: 37%

challenging: 12%

dark: 12%

emotional: 12%

relaxing: 12%


Pace

62% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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