Riders Down (Jack Doyle (Paperback)) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 254 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-497-2, ISBN: 1-59058-497-X
"No one really notices that a fix may be in until Matt O'Connor, a Chicago-based columnist for a national racing newspaper, gets a call from Moe Kellman, a horse-owning acquaintance. Kellmans question for Matt: Was the death of ninety-two-year-old Bernard Glockner, Chicago's oldest active bookmaker, suicide or murder? Glockner was Kellman's late uncle and Kellman, a man not unfamiliar with the Chicago mob, wants Matt to check it out.Matt ..."
Photo Finish A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0013-7, ISBN: 1-4642-0013-0
"Former advertising man, amateur boxer, and track publicist Jack Doyle undertakes a new job in the world of thoroughbred horse racing as a jockey’s agent. His client is a seventeen-year-old feminine riding phenom from Ireland named Mickey Sheehan, who has decided to try her luck in the States. They prove to be an effective team until misadventure occurs as the result of someone secretly administering dangerously illegal medications to ho ..."
Close Call(1st Edition) (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 286 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-495-8, ISBN: 1-59058-495-3
"Ex-amateur boxer and failed advertising account executive Jack Doyle, hero of Blind Switch, returns to the world of thoroughbred horse racing at a suburban Chicago track in this new thriller by the author of award-winning Riders Down. With the help of furrier-to-the-mob Moe Kellman, Doyle is hired as publicity director at Monee Park, a struggling suburban Chicago track owned by heiress Celia McCann. Celia is fighting to keep the busines ..."
High Stakes(1st Edition) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0274-2, ISBN: 1-4642-0274-5
"Irreverent Jack Doyle has worn many hats, one or two blown off by his irrepressible temper. A former boxer, advertising rep, and publicity man, Jack’s midlife career has been shaped by the world of thoroughbred horse racing and dark deeds therein. So it’s no surprise when two FBI agents he’s sleuthed with before pressure him to identify an animal activist who is carrying out “mercy killings” of retired race horses donated to Midwestern ..."
Photo Finish A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0015-1, ISBN: 1-4642-0015-7
"Former advertising man, amateur boxer, and track publicist Jack Doyle undertakes a new job in the world of thoroughbred horse racing as a jockey's agent. His client is a seventeen-year-old feminine riding phenom from Ireland named Mickey Sheehan, who has decided to try her luck in the States. They prove to be an effective team until misadventure occurs as the result of someone secretly administering dangerously illegal medications to ho ..."
Riders Down(1st Edition) (Jack Doyle) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 264 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2006 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-258-9, ISBN: 1-59058-258-6
"No one really notices that a fix may be in until Matt O'Connor, a Chicago-based columnist for a national racing newspaper, gets a call from Moe Kellman, a horse-owning acquaintance. Kellmans question for Matt: Was the death of ninety-two-year-old Bernard Glockner, Chicago's oldest active bookmaker, suicide or murder? Glockner was Kellman's late uncle and Kellman, a man not unfamiliar with the Chicago mob, wants Matt to check it out.Mat ..."
Close Call(Large Print) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 416 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Poisoned Pen Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-496-5, ISBN: 1-59058-496-1
Round Table(1st Edition) Thoroughbred Legends von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 142 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Eclipse Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58150-072-1, ISBN: 1-58150-072-6
"Author John McEvoy chronicles Round Table from his birth at legendary Claiborne Farm to his transcontinental treks to his distinguished stud career."
Great Horse Racing Mysteries(1st Edition) True Tales from the Track von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2000 von Eclipse Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58150-052-3, ISBN: 1-58150-052-1
"Examines several unsolved mysteries of the racing world-- murder...suicide...arson...fraud....Definitely some of horse racing's strangest, most fascinating tales."
The Seabiscuit Story(1st Edition) From the Pages of the Nation's Most Prominent Racing Magazine von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 200 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Eclipse Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58150-098-1, ISBN: 1-58150-098-X
"He tired badly and fell back, finishing next to last. lt was at this stage of the race
that Jacola, ridden by Nick Wall, began moving up from a position just behind the
leaders. Midway of the last turn she ... Wall, who had defeated Seabiscuit on
Stagehand m the Santa Anita Handicap, kept her going along nicely, looked back
for the odds- on favorite. Seabiscuit was coming: he had left ... was being
unsaddled. [Editor's Note: Johnst ..."
Women in Racing(1st Edition) In Their Own Words von JohnMcevoy, Julia Mcevoy Hardcover, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2001 von Eclipse Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58150-067-7, ISBN: 1-58150-067-X
"Women are playing an increasing role in thoroughbred racing. This book profiles in words and pictures some of the more well-known names--Charlsie Cantey, Jenine Sahadi and Donna Barton. 30 photos."
Great Horse Racing Mysteries True Tales from the Track (Paperback) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2022 von Taylor Trade Publishing, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-6321-5, ISBN: 1-4930-6321-9
High Stakes(1st Edition) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0276-6, ISBN: 1-4642-0276-1
"Irreverent Jack Doyle has worn many hats, one or two blown off by his irrepressible temper. A former boxer, advertising rep, and publicity man, Jack’s midlife career has been shaped by the world of thoroughbred horse racing and dark deeds therein. So it’s no surprise when two FBI agents he’s sleuthed with before pressure him to identify an animal activist who is carrying out “mercy killings” of retired race horses donated to Midwestern ..."
The Significant Seven von JohnMcevoy Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Readhowyouwant ISBN-13: 978-1-4596-5661-1, ISBN: 1-4596-5661-X
The Significant Seven (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 286 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-715-7, ISBN: 1-59058-715-4
"Seven lifelong friends and racing fans from their student days at the University of Wisconsin strike it lucky at Saratoga Race Track when they combine to win a plus million dollar Pick Six. They subsequently use some of those profits to buy race horses, one of which, The Badger Express, turns out to be a sensational runner, stallion, and money maker. Seven years later, the men become targets of a professional assassin, an ex-Navy SEAL a ..."
The Significant Seven(1st Edition) (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 286 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-705-8, ISBN: 1-59058-705-7
"Seven lifelong friends and racing fans from their student days at the University of Wisconsin strike it lucky at Saratoga Race Track when they combine to win a plus million dollar Pick Six. They subsequently use some of those profits to buy race horses, one of which, The Badger Express, turns out to be a sensational runner, stallion, and money maker. Seven years later, the men become targets of a professional assassin, an ex-Navy SEAL a ..."
Blind Switch(Reprint) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0016-8, ISBN: 1-4642-0016-5
"Praise for Blind Switch... "This accomplished first novel set in the world of horse racing is bound to be compared to the novels of Dick Francis." -Publishers Weekly starred review One-time amateur boxer Jack Doyle, an irreverent and rebellious advertising account representative, goes to work one fine Chicago day and finds his desk-and his job-both gone. A two-time loser at the marriage game as well, Doyle, usually ultra- ..."
Blind Switch(1st Edition) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Hardcover, 278 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2004 von Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-095-0, ISBN: 1-59058-095-8
"Desperate Jack Doyle accepts a sketchy job which leads to a deadly game of fixing horse races and murder--of the four-legged kind.... One-time amateur boxer Jack Doyle, an irreverent and rebellious advertising account representative, goes to work one fine Chicago day and finds his desk--and his job--both gone. A two-time loser at the marriage game as well, Doyle, usually ultra-confident, fishes himself out of a bottle to take stock, rea ..."
Women in Racing In Their Own Words von JohnMcevoy, Julia Mcevoy 305 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2022 von Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-6965-1, ISBN: 1-4930-6965-9
"I knew about them from Walter Farley's books, and I used to take a bus downtown to buy a copy of Turf & Sport Digest. There was one newsstand in Windsor where you could buy it. I remember the first copy I ever bought had a picture of ..."
High Stakes(Large Print) A Jack Doyle Mystery (Jack Doyle Series) von JohnMcevoy Paperback, 250 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Poisoned Pen Press Formato Grande ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-0275-9, ISBN: 1-4642-0275-3
"Irreverent Jack Doyle has worn many hats, one or two blown off by his irrepressible temper. A former boxer, advertising rep, and publicity man, Jack s midlife career has been shaped by the world of thoroughbred horse racing and dark deeds therein. So it s no surprise when two FBI agents he s sleuthed with before pressure him to identify an animal activist who is carrying out mercy killings of retired race horses donated to Midwestern un ..."