George Manville Fenn: the Sapphire Cross

George Manville Fenn lived from 1831 to 1909, and was a prolific writer of boys' adventure stories. He also wrote serialized books for the various boys' periodicals. The feature that is common to most of his books is the method of sustained suspense that he employed. He wrote, in explaining

George Manville Fenn--Selective Works "Diamond Dyke" "Cutlass and Cudgel" "Seven Frozen Sailors"

George Manville Fenn (3 January 1831, Pimlico - 26 August 1909, Isleworth) was an English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist Fenn, the third child and eldest son of a butler, Charles Fenn, was largely self-educated, teaching himself French, German and Italian. After studying at Battersea Training College for Teachers (1851-54),

Books about The Mynns' Mystery

Reproduction of the original: To Win or to Die by George Manville Fenn