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What is the true root of royal blood? A band of gold belonging to a young Viking prince is passed from generation to generation. Follow this convoluted, yet heroic, path to the making of one of history's...
Greenmantle John Buchan - Greenmantle is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character of Richard Hannay, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two...
Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John Buchan, who was himself an Intelligence officer during the First World War. The strong and silent type,...
Set in 1914, during World War I, "The Thirty-Nine Steps" is a novel by Scottish novelist, historian, biographer John Buchan (1875 – 1940): Richard Hannay, the protagonist and narrator and an expatriate...
"The Courts of the Morning" was written in 1929 by Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician John Buchan (1875–1940), telling the events of a public revolution in the fictional country of Olifa,...
Mr. Standfast John Buchan - Mr Standfast is the third of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Greenmantle. The title...
In this nail-biting adventure story, Hannay must outwit a foe far more intelligent than himself; muster the courage to propose to the lovely, clever Mary Lamington; and survive a brutal war. Although...
The 39 Steps is a melodrama adapted from the 1915 novel by John Buchan and the 1935 film by Alfred Hitchcock. The original concept and production of a four-actor version of the story was by Simon Corble...
"Witch Wood" is a historical novel set in 17th century Scotland. The story follows a minister who tries to prevent worshiping the devil and keep his congregation safe. The witchcraft is practiced in the...
The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan - John Buchans The Thirty-Nine Steps was the novel that introduced readers to the cunning Richard Hannay and became a foundational work in the spy-thriller genre. Taking...
John Macnab John Buchan - Three successful but bored friends in their mid-forties decide to turn to poaching. They are Sir Edward Leithen, lawyer, Tory Member of Parliament (MP), and ex-Attorney General;...
In John Buchan's novel, 'The Courts of the Morning', readers are taken on an exhilarating adventure through the jungles of South America in pursuit of a dangerous revolutionary group. Buchan's writing...
In 'Lord Minto, A Memoir' by John Buchan, the author provides a captivating account of the life of Gilbert Elliot, the 4th Earl of Minto. Buchan skillfully combines historical facts with vivid storytelling...
John Buchan, 1º Barão Tweedsmuir (1875 – 1940), foi um escritor e político escocês unionista que serviu como Governador-geral do Canadá e que se tornou famoso graças ao seu romance The Thirty-Nine Steps. Os...
John Buchan's novel 'The Courts of the Morning' is a thrilling piece of adventure fiction set in the early 20th century. The story follows an English spy who embarks on a dangerous mission in the jungles...
John Buchan's novel 'A Lodge in the Wilderness' is a gripping tale set in the Canadian wilderness, where a group of diverse characters come together in a secluded lodge. The book combines elements of...
In John Buchan's novel, 'The Magic Walking-Stick,' readers are taken on a thrilling adventure filled with mystery, magic, and imagination. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows the protagonist...
John Buchan's novel 'Grey Weather' is a poignant exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity, set against the backdrop of a dreary Scottish landscape. Buchan's writing style is characterized...
John Buchan's 'The 39 Steps' is a thrilling espionage novel set against the backdrop of pre-World War I Europe. The book follows the story of Richard Hannay as he becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy...
The girl came into the room with a darting movement like a swallow, looked round her with the same birdlike quickness, and then ran across the polished floor to where a young man sat on a sofa with one...
It is 1915. Richard Hannay is convalescing from wounds received fighting in France, when he is approached by Sir Walter Bullivant of British Intelligence. Bullivant's son has been working undercover in...
Die Handlung spielt zur Zeit des Jakobitenaufstandes von 1745, als eine Armee schottischer Hochländer, die Charles Stuart auf den englischen Thron setzen wollte, bis nach Süden in England vordrang. Der...
Ein übler alter Schurke namens Albinus, sowie Troth, der Sohn eines der anderen Schurken, planen zusammen einen Rachefeldzug gegen die Nachkommen ihres früheren Gegners Haraldsen. Sie versammeln eine...
The first two decades of the twentieth century will rank as a most distinguished era in the history of exploration, for during them many of the great geographical riddles of the world have been solved....
Voici le livre dont a été tiré le célèbre film d'Alfred Hitchcock: Richard Hannay, de retour d'Afrique du sud, s'ennuie dans son pays, l'Angleterre, et pense à repartir lorsqu'un locataire de son immeuble,...
I returned from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life. I had been three months in the Old Country, and was fed up with it. If anyone had told me a year ago...
From the heart of a great hill land Glenavelin stretches west and south to the wider Gled valley, where its stream joins with the greater water in its seaward course. Its head is far inland in a place...
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