John McEvoy

A Jack Doyle Mystery

1 - Blind Switch (Aug-2004)
2 - Close Call (Mar-2008)
3 - The Significant Seven (Apr-2010)
4 - Photo Finish (Jun-2012)
5 - High Stakes (Dec-2014)
Riders Down (Apr-2006)

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  Blind Switch
  

  • Aug-2004
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery - 1
  

  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 o...

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  Riders Down
  

  • Apr-2006
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery
  

  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. Kellman's question for Matt: Was the death of ninety-two-year-old Be...

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  Close Call
  

  • Mar-2008
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery - 2
  

  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...

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  The Significant Seven
  

  • Apr-2010
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery - 3
  

  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 hors...

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  Photo Finish
  

  • Jun-2012
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery - 4
  

  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...

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  High Stakes
  

  • Dec-2014
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  A Jack Doyle Mystery - 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. ...

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