Richard Harrison is an Australian author and speaker.
He resides on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, having lived (for ten years) in England, where he launched and established the iconic Australian garden maintenance franchise - Jim's Mowing throughout the UK.
His hilarious gardening misadventures became the subject of his first book -The Export Gardener, before he wrote the novel - First Tuesday, a murder mystery set against the backdrop of the Melbourne Cup.
Richard’s latest book - Stumped: One Cricket Umpire, Two Countries, is a very funny and truly unique memoir of his fifteen year umpiring career, in both England and Australia.
He is currently writing a book entitled Quando, Quondo, Quando: Learning Italian late in life.
An entertaining speaker, Richard is available to attend corporate, social and fundraising events throughout Australia.
National Velvet Meets The Usual Suspects
The Melbourne Cup is the biggest horse race in Australia, and tensions are high as the event draws closer.
But when leading jockey Alan de Silva is killed in a late night hit and run, the atmosphere turns from excitement to fear.
As the investigation begins, suspicions fall on the powerful and ruthless casino boss, Albert Maressmo.
But why would Maressmo harm his own jockey on the eve of the race?
Former jockey turned policeman Frank Dennis is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery. As the crowds gather at Flemington to watch the event, Dennis must navigate the glamorous and cut-throat world of horse racing to uncover the truth.
But with time running out and the pressure mounting, can he solve the puzzle before the race is run?
In a thrilling climax, the cup becomes a battle of wills between two jockeys, and just as the finish line approaches, an unexpected twist reveals the killer.
Will justice be served, or will the culprit escape into the chaos of the event?
Fans of suspenseful murder mysteries with a backdrop of high-stakes horse racing will love this gripping story of betrayal, greed and redemption.
Don't wait to uncover the shocking truth.
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Título : First Tuesday: Any Price a Winner...Even Murder!
EAN : 9781393207191
Editorial : Richard Harrison
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