Dead Heat

The abridged audiobook edition of Dead Heat by Dick and Felix Francis, narrated by Martin Jarvis, is a gripping thriller set against the glamorous backdrop of horse racing at Newmarket. The story revolves around Max Moreton, a renowned chef whose night takes a dark turn when he suffers from severe food poisoning during a high-profile event, leading to unintended consequences for his reputation and beyond. As events unfold, Max finds himself caught in a desperate fight to clear his name and face unexpected challenges.