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The Sid Halley series, written by Dick Francis and published between 1965 and 2006, follows the adventures of Sid Halley, a former champion jockey who transitions into a private investigator. Set primarily within the horse racing community, the series explores themes of corruption, personal loyalty, and the challenges of balancing past and present lives. Each story centers on Sid uncovering mysteries that intertwine with the racing world and his personal relationships.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1965 · Dick Francis
Sid Halley, an injured jockey, becomes a private eye and takes on work for his father-in-law. His father-in-law believes someone is trying to…
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Buy on Amazon1979 · Dick Francis
A book by Dick Francis in which Sid Halley, now a private investigator with a bionic hand, finds himself uncovering corruption in the racing world.
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Buy on Amazon1995 · Dick Francis
Sid Halley, a former champion jockey turned investigator, discovers that a friend he has long held in deep affection has committed a serious crime.…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Dick Francis
Three deaths occur at the races on Cheltenham Gold Cup Day, but it is the third that troubles former champion jockey and investigator Sid Halley…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Sid Halley books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Odds Against”. Start with “Odds Against.”
How many books are in the Sid Halley series?
We list 4 books by Dick Francis , published between 1965–2006.
Where can I buy the Sid Halley books?
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