The Richard Hannay Collection: The 39 Steps, Greenmantle, Mr. Standfast - format ePub

During the past year, in the intervals of an active life, I have amused myself with constructing this tale. It has been scribbled in every kind of odd place and moment—in England and abroad, during long...

Castle Gay is a novel by John Buchan. It is the second of his three Dickson McCunn books and is set in south west Scotland in the Dumfries and Galloway region in the 1920s.

Mr Standfast is the third of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1919 by Hodder & Stoughton, London.It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other...

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir GCMG GCVO CH PC (/?b?x?n/; 26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the...

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir GCMG GCVO CH PC (/?b?x?n/; 26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the...

The Island of Sheep (1936) is a novel by John Buchan. It is the last of his novels to revolve around Richard Hannay and Sandy Arbuthnot. The action occurs twelve years later on from the last novel, when...

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 Hannay novels set during...

Sick Heart River is John Buchan's most powerful novel and his last, completed days before his death. It was published posthumously in 1941. Buchan's rich descriptions of the rugged Canadian Northwest...

British writer John Buchan's Greenmantle is the second of five adventure novels to star Richard Hannay, a man with a remarkable knack for getting out of sticky situations, and indeed getting into them...

British writer John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps is the first of five adventure novels to star Richard Hannay, a man with a remarkable knack for getting out of sticky situations, and indeed getting...

Hannay is called in to investigate rumours of an uprising in the Muslim world, and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to meet his friend Sandy in Constantinople. Once there, he and...

Nineteen-year-old David Crawfurd travels from Scotland to South Africa to work as a storekeeper. On the voyage he encounters again John Laputa, the celebrated Zulu minister, of whom he has strange memories....

No centenário de sua publicação, a Editora Landmark lança um dos mais eletrizantes thrillers de ação e espionagem do século XX. Richard Hannay, engenheiro de minas sul-africano e herói da guerra, vê-se...

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,...

I have never believed, as some people do, in I omens and forewarnings, for the dramatic things in my life have generally come upon me as suddenly as a tropical thunderstorm. But I have observed that in...

Nineteen-year-old David Crawfurd travels from Scotland to South Africa to work as a storekeeper. On the voyage he encounters again John Laputa, the celebrated Zulu minister, of whom he has strange memories....

The dark elven archmage, Raer'dreth, has unleashed the walking dead upon Alian'tir and sent his black ships to their shores, yet heroes have risen. The nations of Tsir'illia and Branthian, now allies,...

Everyone sees the house they want to see…Paris, 1900: Amidst the decadence of the Belle Époque, American heiress Lydia Temple falls in love with ethereal aristocrat Séraphine de Valleiry, and builds her...

"...a promising interplanetary saga." — Kirkus Reviews A war fought among the stars. A brother torn between loyalty and conscience. A Covenant of light hiding only shadow.The Starlit Covenant has ruled...

     It's been a year since Lily became Queen of Casseterre, and her success has made neighboring leaders uneasy. When assassins infiltrate Lily's ball, her first attempt at international diplomacy ends...

DON'T GO TO THE PARK AFTER DARK . . . After Claire is snatched from her local park, she is in the midst of being taken to her death when she is thrown off her abductors' speedboat into dark, murky water.Claire...

Clara Hayes looks ordinary. Predictable. Boring.At least, that is what her ex decided when he walked out of a Dallas diner with her cousin on his arm. What he never knew is that Clara is far more than...

Blackwell Opsis an interational network of professional assassins managed and monitored by TJ Blackwell.Wesley Stark is a brand new operative, but an efficient one. He's also an outspoken one.Like most...

An academic and a rock star clash over a music festival in this charming second chance romance.Rock star Noah Kato is working overtime in order to bring an enormous music festival to Love Hollow, his...

Faith meets financial wisdom in this life-changing guide to freedom, stewardship, and legacy.When a widow in 2 Kings 4:1–7 faced losing her sons to debt, all she had was a small jar of oil—and her faith....

A dark prince. A forced marriage. A dragon bond that could change everything. I never asked to be sold to the royal family—or to be married off in some bizarre, ancient ritual. My new husband, the Crown...

A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated...

Two stories of love, loss, and homecoming on the Cornish coastBy Martin SwanWelcome to Willow Bay, a small seaside town where the sea meets the soul — and where love, no matter how long forgotten, always...

Two groups of time travelers return from missions to change the past, arriving at almost exactly the same time, and each returning from a world where what the other eliminated was present. How could this...

In the shadows of Berlin's backstreets, love becomes both sanctuary and sentence.Years ago, Lukas Weiss and Sol Martínez lived fast and dangerously through Europe's underground—he a photographer chasing...

Chains of Light: A Chaplet for the Poor Souls is not merely a book of prayers, but a pilgrimage of the heart a journey through the mystery of mercy, suffering, and divine love. Born from the living flame...

In the mist-shrouded town of Ashburn, a house stands that no one dares enter twice. Leila Hart doesn't believe in ghost stories, but it's said that anyone who sleeps there sees memories that aren't their...

In 2355, humans and synthetic intelligences live as equals—until they don't.The crew of the salvage ship Qualia is a family bound by choice rather than design: Seren, a combat android learning that mercy...

The other half of the Modestys: Aloysius the dandy painter and Becks the photographer.Becks, eager to move out of Beaumont Mansion, embarks on an exploration journey with her brother, Aloysius, and their...

"Sophie Delaney had a plan for everything—except the gardener who made her forget to breathe."Perfection is Sophie's armor. As maid of honor for her sister's countryside wedding, she arrives at Lavender...

At twenty-seven, Riley is invisible. At her high-tech agency in Seattle, she's nothing more than a ghost producing flawless work that others take credit for. The last time she remembers being truly seen...

Shania from The Greatest One series is exploring her creativity as a writer of both fiction and nonfiction with a trilogy of stories. First story details about Rowena encountering a man in the river when...

Taylor and Dove interviewed by Shania MacBride details their lives before they got together in a relationship way as thrown into a partnership by the ruling group the High Council.

Why was a sweet little old lady killed in a bizarre fashion?  Enigmatic grandma Mrs Ada Harris investigates, but watch out, nana, not everyone is who they claim to be.  No surprises, no 'convenient' last...

IntroductionThe first thing we lose is usually the quiet.Not the absence of sound, but the kind of silence that lets the world breathe around us without demand. For Ren Amara, that loss became a question...

Years after leaving his small village behind, Aarav Mehta has become a successful artist in the city—but his heart remains trapped in the past.Every painting he creates hides the same face: Siya, the...

Volume-One in the "Eastern Downfalls" collection contains three dark fantasy misadventures of the female-led and interracial kind. Read on, as an English academic, devastated by his wife's betrayal with...

Short stories possess a rare power — the ability to deliver profound messages with precision and emotional depth. Each word is intentional, each scene crafted to capture both plot and purpose. In today's...

The Cipher Garden  The cover for The Cipher Garden— designed in English.  Psychological fiction that explores digital surveillance, emotional trauma, and poetic resistance is deeply relevant today.It...

The Wind Doesn't Burn Ayla Miren, a Gemini voice in a world of noise, inherits the legacy of encrypted resistance. She writes not to be seen, but to be felt — crafting verses that cannot be owned, archived,...

What can a Roman general teach you about leadership?How can a Japanese ghost story explain a guilty conscience?What does a Finnish epic reveal about overcoming failure?The answers to our most modern problems...