The year is 1900, and as the old century end s, the past is catching up with Henry and Phoebe Hayburn. Da rk secrets continue to haunt them, as they plan for the futu re of the family business - the Clydeside shipyard. '
Guy McCrone was born in 1898 in Birkenhead. He was educated at Glasgow Academy and Penbroke College, Cambridge. He is also the author of numerous other novels, including Aunt Bell (1949), The Hayburn Family (1952), and An Independent Young Man (1961). He died in 1977.
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, and Applications Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration