Conman extraordinaire Amos Clackworthy was the primary mystery character of Christopher Belvard Booth (1889-1950) in the 1920s. Together with his henchman, the Early Bird, he raised grifting to new levels—and his targets were always those greedy, disreputable businessmen who more than deserved it.
Penny Protection
Christopher B. Booth
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Peter PLoveseyress, Nisi Shawl, Laird Long, Hal Charles, Edgar Wallace, Nicholas Carter, Christopher B. Booth, George O. Smith, Algis Budrys
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Fred Saberhagen, Eve Fisher, Sarah R. Shaber, Mel Gilden, Hal Charles, Lester del Rey, Henry Kuttner, W.C. Tuttle, Malcolm Jameson, Christopher B. Booth
bookWhen Mr. Clackworthy Needed a Bracer
Christopher B. Booth
bookMr. Clackworthy Forgets His Tonic
Christopher B. Booth
bookBlack Cat Weekly #18
Elizabeth Bear, E.. Hoffmann Price, Larry Tritten, Malcolm Jameson, James Holding, Vicki Weisfeld, Christopher B. Booth, Bev Vincent, Spencer Dean
bookMr. Clackworthy and the Auto Rim
Christopher B. Booth
bookBlack Cat Weekly #16
Michael Swanwick, Larry Tritten, John Gregory Betancourt, Stacy Woodson, Christopher B. Booth, Nisi Shawl, Paige Sleuth, Malcolm Jameson
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