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Shattered: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Shattered by Dick Francis — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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When jockey Martin Stukely dies following a fall at Cheltenham races, he accidentally embroils his friend Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video tape. Logan is a glass-blower on the verge of widespread acclaim for the ingenuity of his work. Long accustomed to the frightful dangers inherent in molten glass and in maintaining a furnace at never less than 1,800F, he is suddenly faced with a series of terrifying threats to his business and to his life.But the chilling race to find the tape throws more hazards in Logan's way than his dead jockey friend could ever have imagined.

Quick facts about Shattered

  • Title: Shattered
  • Author: Dick Francis
  • First published: 2000
  • Genre: mystery, detective and mystery stories, translations into russian
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL463347W

Where to read Shattered

Shattered by Dick Francis is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shattered about?

When jockey Martin Stukely dies following a fall at Cheltenham races, he accidentally embroils his friend Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video tape.

Who wrote Shattered?

Shattered was written by Dick Francis.

When was Shattered published?

Shattered was first published in 2000.

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