Re: RARA-AVIS: has this been doen before?

From: Patrick King (abrasax93@yahoo.com)
Date: 14 Dec 2009

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    Oh, yes! You're right: ODDS AGAINST, COME TO GRIEF, WHIP HAND & UNDER ORDERS all feature Sid Halley. I've read COME TO GRIEF, but have missed the other. I'll have to correct that.

    Thank you,

    Patrick King

    --- On Sun, 12/13/09, Stephen Burridge <stephen.burridge@gmail.com> wrote:

    From: Stephen Burridge <stephen.burridge@gmail.com> Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: has this been doen before? To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, December 13, 2009, 1:31 PM

     

      

        
          
          
          I can never remember which stories go wth which titles, but one recurring

    character is named Sid Halley.

    On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Patrick King <abrasax93@yahoo. com> wrote:

    > I think I've read most of Dick Francis's books but can't think of any that

    > have continuing characters. Which ones do?

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    > Thanks,

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    > Patrick King

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    > --- On Sat, 12/12/09, Joy Matkowski <jmatkowski1@ comcast.net> wrote:

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    > From: Joy Matkowski <jmatkowski1@ comcast.net>

    > Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: has this been doen before?

    > To: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com

    > Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 4:04 PM

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    > Dick Francis wrote a */lot /*of books about horseracing, only a few of

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    > > The final book in my "man out of prison" noir series will be out soon in

    > the UK, and I was wondering if anyone else has ever done anything like this

    > before--have a series based on a theme as opposed to a character? Can anyone

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    > > A nice bit of news--Pariah made the Washington Post Best Books of 2009

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    > RARA-AVIS home page: http://www.miskaton ic.org/rara- avis/

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