Blood pounding in the head... death in the saddle... killers at the finish... murder at the races.
More than any other sport, horse racing encompasses all walks of society - from the royal and the very rich to the gamblers and the frankly shadv characters who hover at the edges of its world of speed, thrills and big money.
Murder At The Races is a heart-stopping collection of tales Knuturing such famous races as the Grand National, the Gold Cup and the Kentucky Dcrbv; stories bv brilliant jockeys-turned-writers like Dick Francis, John Francome, Steve Donoghue; obsessive gambler-turned-writers like Edgar Wallace, Ernest Hemingway and Damon Runvon; and bv top crime writers such as Leslie Charteris, Julian Symons, John Galsworthv and Agatha Christie.
Murder At The Races as fast, furious and exhilarating as the Sport of Kings itself.
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Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later. Hardcover with glossy photocovered boards with matching image on an unclipped jacket; Overall near fine clean sound & unmarked but pages are aretoned discoloured; Jacket is intact, no chips/tears slight rubbing/creasing; 487 pages a collection of tales featuring some of the most famous horse races in the world Grand National, Kentucky Derby etc. Seller Inventory # PARA8545
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9781898799467
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Murder at the Races This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9781898799467
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Seller: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tear in dust jacket* Writing on first page*. Seller Inventory # mon0000604412