Download or read book Dead Heat written by Dick Francis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-09-17 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the heels of Under Orders, ?Francis once again proves himself a master. Wow.? (BOOKLIST) Max Moreton is a rising culinary star?until his guests fall victim to severe food poisoning?and then a bomb blast rips through the luncheon he?s catering. Two close calls are too close for comfort, and Max vows to protect his name, and himself, before it?s too late.