Cover of Forfeit

Forfeit

by Dick Francis · 1968

+ Want to read

When reporter Bert Checkov falls to his death, his colleague James Tyrone thinks he can prove it was murder. But there's no such thing as a sure thing.

Genre
British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
horseshorsesMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thissportssportsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

BuyAmazonGoogle Books

BorrowOpen LibraryA library near you

MoreCompare pricesHardcover

Liked Forfeit? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Forfeit. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Dick Francis's Bloodline Felix Francis · 2012 Shares mystery, francis, crime
  2. Dick Francis's Refusal Felix Francis · 2013 Shares mystery, francis, crime
  3. The Hours Before Dawn Celia Fremlin · 1959 Shares mystery, crime, fiction
  4. Dick Francis's Gamble Felix Francis · 2011 Shares mystery, francis, horse racing
See more recommendations →

“People who read Forfeit tend to reach for these next.”

  1. The Suspect L.R. Wright · 1985
  2. A Dram of Poison Charlotte Armstrong · 1956
  3. The Light of Day Eric Ambler · 1962
  4. A Cold Red Sunrise Stuart M. Kaminsky · 1988

“If you want more of the same (british mystery about horses), start with these.”

  1. Dick Francis's Damage Felix Francis · 2014
  2. Police at the Funeral Margery Allingham · 1931
  3. The Franchise Affair Josephine Tey · 1948
  4. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman P.D. James · 1972

“If it was the mystery that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Broken Places Sandra Parshall · 2010
  2. Blood, Ash, and Bone Tina Whittle · 2013
  3. Cop Out Ellery Queen · 1969
  4. Calculated Loss Linda L. Richards · 2006

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Witness to Murder Jill Elizabeth Nelson · 2009
  2. Ironside Jim Thompson · 1967
  3. Hard News Mark T. Sullivan · 1995
  4. And Call Me in the Morning Willa Okati · 2010

Report a problem