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Sports Mysteries Sports Mysteries Bernhardt, William (Golf): Cruel Justice; Final Round Borthwick, J.S. (Golf): Murder in the Rough Boyle, Alistair (Boating): Ship Shapely Briody, Thomas (Boating): Rogue’s Regatta Christie, Agatha (Golf): Murder on the Links; Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? Coben, Harlan (Sports Agents and Various Sports): Deal Breaker; The Final Detail; Drop Shot; Darkest Fear; Back Spin; Fade Away; The Final Detail; Live Wire; One False Move; Play Dead; Promise Me Cornwell, Bernard (Cricket): Gallow’s Thief Corrigan, J.R. (Golf): Snap Hook; Center Cut; Bad Lie Craig, Philip (Golf): Dead in Vineyard Sand Crane, Hamilton (Cricket): Miss Seeton Goes to Bat Daly, Conor (Golf): Outside Agency Dexter, Pete (Golf): Train Ehman, Kit (Kentucky Derby): Triple Cross Eidson, Bill (Boating): The Repo Elkins, Charlotte (Golf): Rotten Lies; Nasty Breaks; On the Fringe Evers, Crabbe (Baseball): Fear in Fenway Feinstein, John (Basketball): Winter Games Francis, Dick (Horse Racing): 10lb Penalty; Blood Sport; Bolt; Break In; Come to Grief; Comeback; Crossfire; Dead Cert; Dead Heat; Decider; Dick Francis’s Gamble; Driving Force; The Edge; Enquiry; Even Money; Field of Thirteen; For Kicks; Forfeit; Hot Money; Knockdown; Longshot; Nerve; Odds Against; Proof; Rat Race; Risk; Shattered; Silks; Straight; To the Hilt; Trial Run; Twice Shy; Under Orders; Whip Hand; Wild Horses; Win, Place, or Show Gordon, Alison (Baseball): The Dead Pull Hitter Gray, Malcolm (Golf): An Unwelcome Presence Green, Tim (Football): Double Reverse; Ruffians Grissom, Ken (Boating): Drop-Off Harris, Thomas (Super Bowl): Black Sunday Heller, Jane (Golf): The Club Hess, Joan (Golf): The Merry Wives of Maggody Highsmith, Patricia (Golf): Mermaids on the Golf Course Innes, Michael (Golf): An Awkward Lie Isleib, Roberta (Golf): Final Fore Jardine, Quintin (Golf): Aftershock Katz, Jamie (Golf): A Summer for Dying Kling, Christine (Boating): Surface Tension; Cross Current; Wrecker’s Key McInerney, Ralph (Golf): Law & Ardor; Green Thumb Manuel, David (Boating): A Matter of Time Miles, Keith (Golf): Bermuda Grass Penzler, Otto, ed. (Golf): Murder in the Rough Rosen, Richard (Baseball): Strike Three, You’re Dead Rosenfelt, David (Football): Sudden Death Russell, Kirk (Boating): Shell Games; Night Game; Sayers, Dorothy (Cricket): Murder Must Advertise Sheldon, Lee (Golf): Impossible Bliss Shoemaker, Willie (Kentucky Derby/Horse Racing): Dark Horse; Fire Horse; Stalking Horse Soos, Troy (Baseball): Hanging Curve; Murder at Wrigley Field; Murder at Ebbets Field; Murder at Fenway Park Tyler, Lee (Golf): The Teed-Off Ghost Wilcox, Valerie (Boating): Sins of Betrayal .
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