Dick Francis Dead at 89.

[RobertPlantFan]

Dick Francis was the author of over 40 best selling novels. Before he was a writer, he was a winning jockey in the 40s as well as the Queen Mother's jockey.

Francis sold 60 million books world wide and all of his manuscripts were written longhand. His latest book, written with his son, will be published in the fall.

[Barbara]

I think I've read every one of them, too. RIP, Mr. Francis. I'm going to miss your books.