The Sport of crime

The outer archives are busy

by Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh, Clark Howard, John Lutz

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Nineteen tales of mystery & murder set in the world of sports. The man who pretended to like baseball / Isaac Asimov Diamond Dick / Jon L. Breen A game of chess / Robert Barr Coffin corner / Anthony Boucher The great rodeo fix / Leo R. Ellis The sailing club / David Ely The season ticket holder / Joyce Harrington The last downhill / Clark Howard The other runner / John Lutz Storm / Ed McBain Dead on the pin / John D. MacDonald The affair of the "Avalanche Bicycle and Tyre Co., Limited" / Arthur Morrison Tomorrow's murder / Stuart Palmer Trojan horse / Ellery Queen The return of Cardula / Jack Ritchie This won't kill you / Rex Stout Murder on the race course / Julian Symons The hustler / Walter S. Tevis Without the option / P. G. Wodehouse

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