Clayton Emery
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 		Clayton Emery holding Sean Young's dog (because she was shooting)


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Bite of the Snapper
A Teen Mystery

"Horse Happy" and
"Swamp Rat" must
team up to save their
jobs - and their lives!

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for just 99¢
 Bite of the Snapper - A Teen Mystery by Clayton Emery, an Ebook on Amazon



Pale Ghost

Joseph Fisher fights Indians, Puritans, and pirates to prove murder during a massacre.

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Hear the book in podcasts

Read more Joseph Fisher below

Pale Ghost: A Joseph Fisher Colonial Mystery by Clayton Emery



The Face at the Porthole
A Teen Mystery

Which is worse:
to be grounded for life
or dumped in the harbor?

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 The Face at the Porthole - A Teen Mystery by Clayton Emery



Totaled

Tyger Blake wants to know,
"What's up with this car?"
2004 Edgar® Nominee!

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Hear the podcast read by
Susan L. Therriault
 Tyger Blake, PI in "Totaled" by Clayton Emery



Jumping the Jack

Hunted and hated,
two engineers fight
to save a space station
from disintegrating.

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Hear podcasts read by
Earl Wajenberg
Jumping the Jack Ebook by Clayton Emery and Earl Wajenberg



Royal Hunt
A Robin & Marian Mystery

The unflagging foresters brave  the Wild Huntsman and a witch cult bent on the ultimate sacrifice.

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And don't miss
Mandrake and Murder
The Robin & Marian Mysteries
Royal Hunt - A Robin & Marian Mystery by Clayton Emery



Flushing Scarlett

Robin Hood's crazy cousins tear through pigsties, prostitutes, purses, and pratfalls.

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Flushing Scarlett - A Robin & Marian Mystery Podcast by Clayton Emery



Robin Hood
and the
Bells of London

Panic, pogroms, and peril
in the mean streets
of London.

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 Robin Hood and The Bells of London by Clayton Emery



Clayton Emery's
Tales of Robin Hood

Read about
Robin's history,
Merry Men and Women, Clothing, Chronology
and more
 Robin Hood and The Beasts of Sherwood by Clayton Emery



True Zoo Revue:
Python Peril!

Rule #2: Don't get strangled.

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 "Python Peril!" by Clayton Emery



Jesus and the Warlord

The Man from Nazarus frees
a hostage to save a city.

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 "Jesus and the Warlord" by Clayton Emery



Neighbor Ephraim

A mountain man is trapped between a starving grizzly and a screaming mother-in-law.

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 "Neighbor Ephraim" - A Mountain Man Story by Clayton Emery



Floating Bread and Quicksilver

Robin and Marian
follow the cries of seagulls
to find a drowned sailor.

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Hear the podcast read by the
sultry Susan Therriault

 Maid Marian in "Floating Bread and Quicksilver" by Clayton Emery



Dowsing the Demon

Robin and Marian find death by witchcraft in a locked room.

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 "Dowsing the Demon" - A Robin & Marian Mystery by Clayton Emery



Mandrake and Murder
The Robin & Marian Mysteries

Robin and Marian
track the deadliest killers
of the Dark Ages.

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 Mandrake and Murder - The Robin & Marian Mysteries by Clayton Emery



Flyting, Fighting

Robin and Marian
fight each other
more than the enemy.

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 "Flyting, Fighting" - A Robin & Marian Mystery by Clayton Emery



Blood Sacrifice

Soldiers vs giant scorpions
- or something else?

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 Blood Sacrifice



Read commentary about...

Magic: The Gathering

Forgotten Realms

Cardmaster

ShadowWorld

RuneSword

 Clayton Emery's Fantasy - Magic: The Gathering



Every Man a King

A suicide mission at the
Battle of New Orleans.

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Every Man a King - The Battle of New Orleans by Clayton Emery



The Thing in the Furnace

What's a spaceship on the lawn
got to do with our heating bill?

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"Furnace" - This Odd House by Clayton Emery



Going Home

Hippies? Dead as dinosaurs.

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King Dinosaur in "Going Home"



Descent : Freespace

A Thousand Years

In a galaxy far away,
a lone pilot takes on a fleet.

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A Thousand Years - A Descent Freespace Story



Forgotten Realms

Forged in Fire

Even pirates can get ambushed.

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"Forged in Fire" - A Forgotten Realms story by Clayton Emery



"Bring Me the Head
of Irongrip Goodfellow!"

Belgar and Tug
take on the town's
most popular wizard.

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Belgar the Barbarian

Bonus: Belgar and Tug

Art by David
Didn't Get His Last Name

See the Heroic Version
 Bonus pic: Belgar and Tug by David


 

"Lost" Forgotten Realms

Bold as Brass

Never call an efreeti a genie.

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Neverwinter Nights NEW Story



Forgotten Realms

Night School

In Sembia's Selgaunt,
business
is a cutthroat affair.

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Tamlin Uskevren of Selgaunt



If Serpents Envious

Joseph Fisher struggles
to save a slave from burning.

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Joseph Fisher Colonial Mysteries



Inwardly Ravening Wolves

Joseph Fisher tracks a wolf
that ate a dead man.

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Joseph Fisher Colonial Mysteries



Vanished As She Sang

Joseph Fisher defends
Blackbeard
from a charge of murder.

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"Vanished As She Sang" - A Blackbeard / Joseph Fisher Mystery by Clayton Emerya



Robin Hood's Treasure

A comedy of errors
in Sherwood Forest.

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"Robin Hood's Treasure" by Clayton Emery



Robin Hood and the Pirates

Blood and danger in the sun-drenched Mediterranean.

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"Robin Hood and the Pirates" by Clayton Emery



Robin Hood and the Hobyas

The Merry Men suffer
a swarm of evil.

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"Robin Hood and the Hobyas" by Clayton Emery



You can buy most of my books cheap.
www.half.com is your best bet.

Personal Links
Clayton Emery's

Custom Action Figures
and Models

Clayton Emery's Custom Action Figures and Models



My Sister's Art

Liz LaValley
Artist, Poet,
Scrimshander

Liz LaValley, Artist, Poet, Scrimshander



My Brother Frank's Art

Frank Emery
Artist, Musician,
World Traveler

Frank Emery, Artist, Musician, World Traveler



My Brother Ben's
Facebook Page

Ben Emery
Photographer, Videographer

Director at Plimoth Plantation

Ben Emery, Photographer, Videographer, Director at Plimoth Plantation

Clayton Emery's Complete Writings

Print Stories

A Mountain Man Story: "Neighbor Ephraim"
 in Muzzleloader, July/August 2005

"Every Man a King"
in Muzzleloader, July/August 2003

"Totaled"
starring Tyger Blake in Thrilling Detective Magazine, Summer 2002

"Against Flesh and Blood"
starring Joseph Fisher in Muzzleloader, Jan/Feb 2002

 Forgotten Realms: "Night School"
in THE HALLS OF STORMWEATHER, July 2000
reprinted in February 2007

The Battle of New Orleans: "Every Man a King"
in THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF SWORD AND HONOR/HONOUR, 2000

"Flyting, Fighting"
starring Robin & Marian in MURDER THROUGH THE AGES, 2000

"Plucking a Mandrake"
starring Robin & Marian in MURDER MOST MEDIEVAL, 2000

"Fathoming Fortune"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2000

 Forgotten Realms: "Forged in Fire"
in REALMS OF THE DEEP: THE THREAT FROM THE SEA, March 2000

"Vanished As She Sang"
starring Joseph Fisher and Blackbeard
in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March 2000
Chapbook, self-published, 2000
shortened in Muzzleloader

"Squaring the Circle"
starring Robin & Marian in Crimestalker Casebook, Winter 1999

"Tilting the Tournament"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 1999

"The Pale Ghost Escapes"
starring Joseph Fisher in Muzzleloader, Nov/Dec 1998

Descent: Freespace: "A Thousand Years"
formerly on Interplay's website, August 1998

"Abjuring Justice"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, August 1998

"If Serpents Envious"
starring Joseph Fisher in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 1998
reprinted in THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF NEW HISTORICAL WHODUNITS, 2005
shortened in Muzzleloader, Sept/Oct 1999

Sonic the Hedgehog #58
including Rob O' the Hedge with Ken Penders, May 1998

"Inwardly Ravening Wolves"
starring Joseph Fisher in Muzzleloader, March/April 1998

"Flushing Scarlett"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March 1998

"Shriving the Scarecrow"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Sept/Oct 1997

"A Loaf of Quicksilver"
reprinted in ONCE UPON A CRIME II, August 1996

"A Loaf of Quicksilver"
AKA "Floating Bread and Quicksilver"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, October 1995

"Grinding the Ghost"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, March 1995

"Dowsing the Demon"
starring Robin & Marian in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, November 1994
reprinted in "StoryBytes" on Internet, Sept 30 1997

"Robin Hood's Treasure"
in THE FANTASTIC ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, June 1991

"Jesus and the Warlord"
from TALES OF ROBIN HOOD

Online Stories

True Zoo Revue: "Python Peril!"

Belgar the Barbarian: "Bring Me the Head of Irongrip Goodfellow!"

This Old Weird House: "Furnace"

Science Fiction: "Blood Sacrifice"

"Robin Hood and the Pirates"

Forgotten Realms: "Bold as Brass"

King Dinosaur: "Going Home"

"Robin Hood and the Hobyas"

Ebooks

Pale Ghost: A Joseph Fisher Mystery

Royal Hunt: A Robin & Marian Mystery

Robin Hood and the Beasts of Sherwood

Robin Hood and the Bells of London

 The Face at the Porthole - A Teen Mystery

Jumping the Jack

Mandrake and Murder: The Robin & Marian Mysteries

Novels

You can buy most of my books cheap.
Try www.half.com first.

 PALE GHOST: A Joseph Fisher Colonial Mystery

ROBIN HOOD AND THE BELLS OF LONDON

JUMPING THE JACK

Magic: The Gathering: Magic Legends Cycle:
Book 1: JOHAN, April 2001
Book 2: JEDIT, December 2001
Book 3: HAZEZON, August 2002

 Forgotten Realms: Lost Empires:
STAR OF CURSRAH, February 1999

 Forgotten Realms: Arcane Age: Netheril Trilogy:
Book One: SWORD PLAY, June 1996
Book Two: DANGEROUS GAMES, November 1996
Book Three: MORTAL CONSEQUENCES, January 1998

CARDMASTER, February 1997

Magic: The Gathering: The Greensleeves Trilogy:
WHISPERING WOODS, January 1995
SHATTERED CHAINS, March 1995
FINAL SACRIFICE, May 1995

Shadow World
Book One: THE BURNING GODDESS, July 1994, as Ian Hammell
Book Three: CITY OF ASSASSINS, October 1995, as Ian Hammell

Runesword
Volume One: OUTCASTS, July 1990

TALES OF ROBIN HOOD, April 1988

THE 4D FUNHOUSE with Earl Wajenberg, September 1985

Kids' Books

Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark?
THE TALE OF THE CAMPFIRE VAMPIRES, July 1997

Nickelodeon's The Secret World of Alex Mack
FATHER-DAUGHTER DISASTER! June 1997

Plays

"Vanished As She Sang"
The Player's Ring, Portsmouth NH, July 2006

Nonfiction

Contributor, HOW TO WRITE KILLER HISTORICAL MYSTERIES
by Kathy Lynn Emerson, 2008



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