Moonfleet

Complete and unabridged, with 55 full-page plates by Thomas Whitcombe, Philip James de Loutherbourg and Robert Dodd. A boy in a Dorset smuggling village follows the men into the vault under the church and finds a locket, a diamond and a curse that goes with it. Falkner was an armaments company chairman who wrote three novels; this one has been a school favorite for a century and deserves adult rea...