An Athletics Compendium

1-j 65-76 Adult Fiction Patterson, James 65 TheJericho commandment; a novel. Feltham: Hamlyn, 1980. 256p; illus Originally published:New York: Crown1,979 ISBN: 0-600-20019-1 BL: Nov.40795 A Jewish terrorist group at the19&0 Olympics in Moscow. Price,Victor H.J. 66 The other kingdom. London: Heinemann, 1964. 23Ip BL; Nov.3253 A novel which describes a Belfast university student's efforts to become a world-class miler. Reich, Christopher 67 The runner. London: Headline, 2000. 496p ISBN: 0-7472-7257-3 (cased) • 0-7472-7258-1 (pbk) A former Olympic sprinter anEduropean Champion is hunted for war crimceosmmitted during his service as an 56 officer. Ridpath, Michael 68 Free to trade. London: Heinemann, 1995. 344p ISBN: 0-434-00170-8 BL: YC.1995.b.l381 An Olympic bOO metre bronze medallist becomes a financial trader. Kos^el, Kenee 69 Nobody's fool. London: Silhoue1t9t8e,6. 250p; 1genealogical table; pbk ISBN: 0-373-50452-7 BL: H.87/1075 Romantic noveiln which the heroinedares the hero to run against her in the nine-mile TulsRa un. Salisbury, John (pseudonymof DavidCaute) 70 Moscow gold. London: Futura, 1980. 320p; pbk ISBN: 0-7088-1702-5 A paperback original about the disappearance of Russia's star woman athlete before the 19S0 Olympics. Staalesen, Gunnar 71 At night all wolves are gre/y translated fromthe Norwegian by David McDuff. London: Quartet, 1986. 214p Translation of:I market eralle ulvergra ISBN; 0-7043-2558-6 BL: Nov.1986/656 Crime novel in which the privateeye protagonist and his contact thine police are long distancreunners. Stanmod, Brooks(pseudonymof HowardKaminsky <& SusanKaminsky) 72 The glow: a novel. London: Raven, 1980. 297p Originally published: New York: McGraw-Hill1, 979 ISBN: 0-354-04460-5 BL: Nov.39960 Horror novelwhose premise is that a group of runners are zombies. Stratford, George 73 In the long run: London: Citron, 2000. 226p; pbk ISBN; 0-7544-0126-X The setting is South Africa, and the Comrades' Marathon. Thome, Guy (pseudonymof CyrilArthur Edward Ranger Gull) 74 The race beforeus. London: White, 1910. vii, 312p BL: 012622.cc.27 The race of the title is a road race from Piraeus to the Acropolis between William Blair, author of 'The philosophy of sport' andworld record holder for the mile, and Danilo Christos. Travis, Pete 75 The round. Preston; TKI Publications, 1998. 239p Based around the 24-hour Bob Graham round of forty-two Lakelanpdeaks. Troll, Susan 76 The housewife antdhe assassin. London; Gollancz, 1979. 264p ISBN; 0-575-02729-0 BL; Nov.39734 Crime novel featuring a jogger. [ 162 ]