Lucky devil

Brock Potter #4

by Arthur Maling

The policeman arrived shortly after three o'clock. And spoiled what has been, until then, a perfect day. --- Tom, Mark, and I were sitting in Mark's office. We were celebrating. Tom had brought the Hamilton National Bank into the fold. The Hamilton National Bank manages some six billion dollars worth of trust, pension and assorted other accounts, and we were at last going to get a chunk of its brokerage business. . .

243 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1978

About the author

Arthur Gordon Maling (born 1923) is an American writer of crime and thriller novels.. He graduated from Francis W. Parker School, Chicago in 1940; in 1944 he received a B.A. from Harvard University. In the Second World War Maling was an ensign in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1945. From 1945 to 1946 he was a reporter for The San Diego Journal. After 1946, he worked as an executive manager for Maling Brothers, a retail shoe chain.