George Clifford Shedd (1877-1937) was an American author and playwright, who began writing after graduating from the University of Nebraska. His works include: The Princess of Forge (1910), The Isle of Strife (1912), Across a Million Years (1915), The Incorrigible Dukane (1915), The Assistant Engineer (1916), The Metal Workers (1916), The Invisible Enemy (1918), In the Shadow of the Hills (1919), A Head with a Price (1919), Perfume of Arabia (1919), The Iron Furrow (1920), The Fire on the Hearth (1921), The Great Divan (1921), Cryder (1922), The Black Lava Men (1927), The Black Lava Trail (1927), The Devastatin" Dude (1930), The Law Rider (1931), The Fight for Pan Valley (1932), Cross C and Double Cross (1932), Christmas Eve at Posada (1933) and The Fortune Hunters of Chavo (1936).