Murder at the Racetrack: Original Tales of Mystery and Mayhem Down the Final Stretch from Today's Great Writers

Lawrence Block, in Keller by a Nose," asks what obsession holds more hazards than betting on the ponies. The answer will surprise you...Max Allan Collins's "That Kind of Nag" proves that it's bad to play the wrong horse, but worse to pick the wrong woman..."The Great, the Good and the Not-So-Good" by H.R.F. Keating warns against old English ladies at the racecourse...Joyce Carol Oates shows how a young woman teams to trust a prize stallion more than her violent lover in "Meadowlands"...and Scott Wolven's "Pinwheel" offers a Japanese lesson in flying horses and honor among thieves."--BOOK JACKET.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Published: 04/09/2006
ISBN: 9780446697651
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.26h x 5.62w x 1.03d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2006 pg. 265
Booklist 03/15/2006 pg. 32