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Murder at the Races
Murder at the Races
- GenresMystery
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Published July 1, 2003
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Selections:
* "Introduction" by Our Editor.
* "Under Starter's Orders" by John Masefield. From Right Royal.
Part I: Sport of Killers: Mystery on the Course
* "The Protection Racket" by Dick Francis.
* "Nobbling the Favourite" by Nat Gould.
* "A Racing Swindle" by Thomas Gaspey.
* "Silver Blaze" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
* "Won By a Neck" by Leslie Charteris.
* "The American Invasion" by Frank Johnson.
* "A Derby Horse" by Michael Innes.
* "The Horse That Died for Shame" by Peter Tremayne.
* "Murder On the Racecourse" by Julian Symons.
* "The Body in the Horsebox" by John Francome and James MacGregor. From Eavesdropper.
Part II: Dead Weights: Mayhem In the Saddle
* "Calling the Tune" by Steve Donaghue.
* "To Win a Race" by Alfred Watson.
* "Dead Cert" by Leon Breaker.
* "Nat Wedgewood Trapped" by Jack Fairfax-Blakeborough.
* "The Phantom Jockey" by Bat Masters.
* "Thoroughbred" by Max Brand.
* "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway.
* "Saratoga in August" by Hugh Pentecost.
* "The Photographer and the Jockey" by James Holding.
* "Ellen Keegan's Revenge" by Mary Ryan.
Part III: Fixed Odds: Crime and the Gamblers
* "Straight From the Horse's Mouth" by Edgar Wallace.
* "A Story Goes With It" by Damon Runyan.
* "Had a Horse" by John Gaksworthy.
* "Morning in the High Street" by Barre Lindon.
* "The Crackler" by Agatha Christie. From Partners in Crime. A Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mystery.
* "Something Short of Murder!" By Henry Slesar.
* "Born Gambler" by Thomas Walsh.
* "The Later Edition" by Victor Bridges.
* "Two and a Half Percent" by Mark Daniel.
* "En Famille" by Ed Gorman.
Selections:
* "Introduction" by Our Editor.
* "Under Starter's Orders" by John Masefield. From Right Royal.
Part I: Sport of Killers: Mystery on the Course
* "The Protection Racket" by Dick Francis.
* "Nobbling the Favourite" by Nat Gould.
* "A Racing Swindle" by Thomas Gaspey.
* "Silver Blaze" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
* "Won By a Neck" by Leslie Charteris.
* "The American Invasion" by Frank Johnson.
* "A Derby Horse" by Michael Innes.
* "The Horse That Died for Shame" by Peter Tremayne.
* "Murder On the Racecourse" by Julian Symons.
* "The Body in the Horsebox" by John Francome and James MacGregor. From Eavesdropper.
Part II: Dead Weights: Mayhem In the Saddle
* "Calling the Tune" by Steve Donaghue.
* "To Win a Race" by Alfred Watson.
* "Dead Cert" by Leon Breaker.
* "Nat Wedgewood Trapped" by Jack Fairfax-Blakeborough.
* "The Phantom Jockey" by Bat Masters.
* "Thoroughbred" by Max Brand.
* "My Old Man" by Ernest Hemingway.
* "Saratoga in August" by Hugh Pentecost.
* "The Photographer and the Jockey" by James Holding.
* "Ellen Keegan's Revenge" by Mary Ryan.
Part III: Fixed Odds: Crime and the Gamblers
* "Straight From the Horse's Mouth" by Edgar Wallace.
* "A Story Goes With It" by Damon Runyan.
* "Had a Horse" by John Gaksworthy.
* "Morning in the High Street" by Barre Lindon.
* "The Crackler" by Agatha Christie. From Partners in Crime. A Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mystery.
* "Something Short of Murder!" By Henry Slesar.
* "Born Gambler" by Thomas Walsh.
* "The Later Edition" by Victor Bridges.
* "Two and a Half Percent" by Mark Daniel.
* "En Famille" by Ed Gorman.
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