Murder on deck! : shipboard & shoreline mystery stories /
Twenty-five stories on crime at sea. They range from George Simenon's Two Bodies on a Barge to Honeymoon Cruise by Saho Sasazawa. The period covered is from the 1890s to the 1990s.
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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Table of Contents:
- The "Gloria Scott" / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- The ship's run / M. McDonnell Bodkin
- The Mackenzie case / Viola Brothers Shore
- Problem at sea / Agatha Christie
- Sail / Lester Dent
- Hand upon the waters / William Faulkner
- The boat race murder / David Winser
- The adventure of the murdered ship / Ellery Queen
- Two bodies on a barge / Georges Simenon
- Invisible hands / John Dickson Carr
- The sailing club / David Ely
- Honeymoon cruise / Richard Deming
- The last voyage of the ghost ship / Gabriel García Márquez
- Invitation from the sea / Saho Sasazawa
- Where is thy sting? / Peter Lovesey
- The theft of the bingo card / Edward D. Hoch
- Rumpole at sea / John Mortimer
- Oh, who hath done this deed? / Susan Moody
- The man who rowed for the shore / Catherine Aird
- Messing about in boats / Janwillem van de Wetering
- With a little help from my friends / Martin Edwards
- Ferry noir / Chris Rippen.