The Hyperion Legacy
Ben Osborne(Author)
Matador (Publisher)
Published on 10. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-1-906510-86-2 (ISBN)
Description
Ex-Jockey and betting guru Danny Rawlings thinks he's met his darkest hour. Accused of murdering his friend, stable lad Deano, and now a wanted man on both sides of the law. A pulsating and innovative plot sees Danny hunted down and forced to witness the cold-blooded execution of a loved one.
Reviews / Votes
A real page-turner ... always entertaining ... a great read for anyone, not just racing fans. Horse and Hound had me turning page after page like an eager child... intricate plot... great fun. Racing Post ends in a thrilling denouement Racing and Football Outlook Great debut novel ... if it's fast-paced novels you're interested in or horse-racing, this book will be a 'read in one sitting' South Wales ArgusMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Market Harborough
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Troubador Publishing
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-906510-86-2 (9781906510862)
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Person
After graduating with a degree in Accounting and Economics at Cardiff University in 1996, Ben Osborne enjoyed a gap year before combining his love of horseracing with analytical skills to become a private tipster. Since then he's carved a highly successful career as a horseracing journalist. Among the titles he's regularly contributed to are the Racing Post, Racing and Football Outlook, Racing and Football Outlook Annual, In The Know magazine and South Wales Evening Post.At 32, he's in constant demand as a writer and also successfully advises a betting syndicate. His debut novel The Hyperion Legacy is a page-turning horseracing thriller that's been very well received.