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(Paperback, New edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781853260803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1993
UK Publication Date: 5th December 1993
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat, and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war and subvert British naval power. The resourceful victim of a manhunt, he is pursued by both the police and the ruthless conspirators.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781839647864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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The quintessential man-on-the-run tale starring Richard Hannay as the resourceful engineer, exploiting the complacency of his enemies and using every tool of espionage and charm in the defence of King and country.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846970306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2007
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This is both John Buchan's most powerful novel and his last, completed just days before his death. It was published posthumously in 1941. Buchan's rich descriptions of the rugged Canadian Northwest Territories are influenced by his real-life voyage down the Mackenzie River in 1937. At that time, Buchan was Governor-General of Canada.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846976247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Sir Edward Leithen and his companions partake in a bizarre experiment orchestrated by the enigmatic Professor Moe to glimpse the future. For those who take part, the consequences are dramatic and Leithen's formidable powers of reasoning are brought to the fore.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780241341254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780141441177
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 24th June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Adventurer Richard Hannay has just returned from South Africa and is thoroughly bored with his London life - until a spy is murdered in his flat, just days after having warned Hannay of an assassination plot that could plunge Britain into a war with Germany.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780141194721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Richard Hannay has just returned to England from South Africa and is bored with his life in London. But then a murder is committed in his flat, just days after a chance encounter with an American who had told him about an assassination plot . An obvious suspect for the police and an easy target for the killers, Hannay goes on the run...


(Hardback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780712355827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A new edition of the works of a high-profile British writer, whose supernatural fiction remains relatively overlooked published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of his birth. Featuring a new introduction by Buchan expert James Machin exploring the varied life of this author and its impact on his fiction.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846971976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 12th April 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Richard Hannay sets off an a hair-raising journey through German-occupied Europe to meet his old friend, Sandy Arbuthnot in Constantinople. They struggle to subvert German espionage attempts in the Middle East and halt the further spread of pro-German sympathy in the Muslim world.Introduced by Christopher Hitchens.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846970283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2007
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Three high-flying men who suffer from boredom concoct a plan to cure it. They inform 3 Scottish estates that they will poach from each two stags and a salmon. They sign collectively as 'John McNab' and await the responses. Part of the "Leithen Stories" series, this novel discusses the hunting, shooting and fishing lifestyle in Highland Scotland.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846975332
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846971556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Recalled from active service, Richard Hannay is sent undercover on a crucial secret mission to find a dangerous German agent at large in Britain. Disguised as a pacifist, Hannay travels from London to Glasgow to the Scottish Highlands and Islands in his search, which eventually ends in a spectacular climax above the battlefields of Europe.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846971563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2010
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A long-forgotten promise made by Richard Hannay finds him honour-bound to resolve a violent vendetta in which the lives of a young father and his daughter are in danger from unscrupulous and desperate men. Hannay sets out on a high-octane chase from the rural tranquillity of his English manor to the Scottish Borders and, ultimately, to Scandinavia.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846971983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2011
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Thirty-Nine Stepsis the original spy thriller and the inspiration for countless books, films and games.Adventurer Richard Hannay is bored with life, but after an encounter with an American who informs him of an assassination plot and is then promptly murdered in Hannays London flat, he becomes the suspect and is forced to go on the run.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846971570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2010
Publisher: Birlinn General
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After distinguished service in the First World War, Richard Hannay settles down with his wife Mary and their son. However, news comes to him of three kidnappings. With no more than a few tantalisingly cryptic lines of verse as clues, he is soon on the trail of Dominick Medina - a charismatic polymath but a man 'utterly and consumedly wicked'.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846974564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd March 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Deals with the hypocrisy that can lie beneath god-fearing respectability. This book is set in the terrifying times of the first half of the seventeenth century when the Church of Scotland unleashed a wave of cruelty and intolerance.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780141035840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 29th May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Richard Hannay travels across war-torn Europe in search of a German plot and an Islamic Messiah. He is joined by three more heroes: Peter Pienaar; John S Blenkiron; and, Sandy Arbuthnot. They move in disguise through Germany to Constantinople and the Russian border to face their enemies: the grotesque Stumm and the evil beauty of Hilda von Einem.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780140170597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1993
UK Publication Date: 25th February 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains: The Thirty-Nine Steps, Greenmantle, Mr Standfast, The Three Hostages and The Island of Sheep


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780141031262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Richard Hannay is thoroughly bored with London. Then a murder is commited in his flat. An obvious suspect for the police and an easy target for the killers, Hannay goes on the run in his native Scotland where he will need all his courage and ingenuity to stay one step ahead of his pursuers.


(Hardback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781857155068
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Everyman
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(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780099528395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Richard Hannay is living a quiet life in London, but after a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger he stumbles into a hair-raising adventure - a desperate hunt across the country and against the clock, pursued by the police and a cunning, ruthless enemy.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780140011302
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1991
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Richard Hannay gets caught up quite suddenly on a dull London afternoon in a situation of extreme danger. Before he knows what is happening he is the obvious suspect for a murder committed in his own flat, and has to go on the run to his native Scotland.


(Paperback)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9780007449934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback, Authorised Edition)

By: John Buchan

ISBN: 9781846970733
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Tells the story of two young noblemen - John Burnet, heir to the ancient house of Barns the last in a long line of Border reivers, and his cousin, Captain Gilbert Burnet, a dashing, ruthless soldier. Their lifelong rivalry results in treachery, betrayal and a desperate struggle for survival.

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