Golf and murder have been close companions for a whole century.

Mentioned in the episode: — The Murder on the Links (1923) by Agatha Christie — “The Murder on the Golf Links” (1907) by Matthias McDonnell Bodkin, featured in Resorting to Murder: Holiday Mysteries, edited by Martin Edwards — A Lost Leader (1906) by E. Phillips Oppenheim — Hints on the Game of Golf by Horace G Hutchinson — The Book of Golf and Golfers by Horace G Hutchinson — The Lost Golfer (1930) by Horace G Hutchinson — Tish Plays the Game (1921) by Mary Roberts Rinehart — The Viaduct Murder (1925) by Ronald Knox — The Bunker at the 5th (1927) by Marcus Dods — “The Red Golf Ball” by Gerald Verner, featured in Settling Scores: Sporting Mysteries, edited by Martin Edwards — Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1934) by Agatha Christie — The Murder on the Sixth Hole (aka The Strange Death of Martin Green) by David Frome — Tragedy at the Thirteenth Hole (1933) by Miles Burton — Fer-de-Lance (1934) by Rex Stout — Murder in the Mews (1937) by Agatha Christie — “The Sweet Shot” (1939) by EC Bentley — Trent’s Own Case (1936) by EC Bentley — Trent's Last Case by EC Bentley — Mr. Malcolm Presents (1932) by Gerard Fairlie — The Case of the Green Felt Hat (1937) by Christopher Bush — Unexpected Night (1940) by Elizabeth Daly — The Body in the Bunker by Herbert Adams — Death Off the Fairway by Herbert Adams — Nineteenth Hole Mystery by Herbert Adams — Death on the First Tee by Herbert Adams — The Secret of Bogey House (1924) by Herbert Adams — Unfinished Portrait (1934) by Mary Westmacott — My Late Wives (1946) by Carter Dickson — An Awkward Lie (1952) by Michael Innes — Fair Prey (1956) by William Campbell Gault — The Big Gamble (1958) by George Harmon Coxe — Murder at the Open (1965) by Angus MacVicar — Deadly Putter (1979) by Ted Dexter and Clifford Makins — Death of a Low-Handicap Man (1974) by Brian Ball — A Hole in One (2005) by Catherine Aird — Administration Can Be Murder (2000) by Richard L. Baldwin — Death from the Ladies' Tee (1992) by James Y Bartlett — Murder in the Rough, collection edited by Otto Penzler — Open Season (2005) by Jim Moriarty — Par for the Corpse by Kathleen Kelly Sprissler

Other golf-related titles not mentioned: — Unexpected Night (1940) by Elizabeth Daly — The Heart of a Goof (1926) by PG Wodehouse

Related Shedunnit episodes: — The Death of the Country House (Ad Free) — Murder on Holiday (Ad Free) — The Many Afterlives of Hercule Poirot (Ad Free)

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