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1918 novel
The Man with the Clubfoot
1931 American edition
AuthorValentine Williams
LanguageEnglish
SeriesClubfoot
GenreSpy thriller
PublisherJenkins (UK) McBridge (US)
Publication date1918
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Followed byThe Return of Clubfoot 

The Man with the Clubfoot is a 1918 spy thriller novel by the author Valentine Williams. It is the first in his series of novels featuring the character of "Clubfoot", Germany's top secret agent Doctor Adolph Grunt. He is pitched against Desmond Okewood, a young officer employed by British intelligence. It was followed by several sequels.

References

  1. Reilly p.1495
  2. Burton p.430

Bibliography

  • Burton, Alan. Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
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