Francis, Dick, 1920-2010, author2000English
Subject: When jockey Martin Stukely dies after a fall at Cheltenham, he accidentally embroils his friend Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video-tape. Logan is a glassblower on the verge of widespread acclaim. Long accustomed to frightful dangers inherent in molten glass and in maintaining a glasmaking furnace at never less than 1800 degrees Fahrenheit, Logan is suddenly faced with terrifying threats to his business, his courage, and his life.