Banker

Originally published: London : Michael Joseph, 1982. When young investment banker Tim Ekaterin becomes involved in the cutthroat world of thoroughbred racing, he finds his life in business blown to smithereens. For suddenly the multimillion-dollar loan he arranges to finance the purchase of a champion racehorse is threatened by an apparent defect in the animal. Then as Tim desperately searches for answers, he falls headlong into a deadly deal of violence and murder.

422 pages ; 18 cm Bankers--England--Fiction. Race horses--Breeding--England--Fiction. Sports--Corrupt practices--England--Fiction. Attempted murder--England--Fiction.