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1	Thirty-Nine Steps more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist In this 1915 story--possibly the first modern spy novel--Buchan's perennial protagonist, Richard Hannay, averts the assassination of a world leader. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mr Standfast more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist During World War I, Buchan's perennial hero Richard Hannay (of "The Thirty-Nine Steps") is given the assignment of hunting down the most dangerous man in the world--and helping to determine the outcome of the war. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The island of sheep more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist In this, his final adventure, Buchan's hero Richard Hannay becomes embroiled in one of the most hazardous escapades of his life. Two men are honour bound to help the tormented Valdemar Haraldsen, and a third decides to mastermind the whole affair out of a sheer love of adventure and a dislike of villains. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.02! \| first editions
4	Greenmantle more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist In this 1916 thriller Buchan's hero, Richard Hannay, and his intrepid associates stop a German-backed uprising in the Middle East. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.87! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Four Adventures Richard Hannay more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist John Buchan is the father of the modern spy thriller. This is so even though the Hannay books are not, strictly speaking, about spies at all in the professional sense of the word. They are about penetration of the enemy, about lonely escape and wild journeys, about the thin veneer that stands between civilsation and barbarism. see all copies from $4.72! new only from $16.41! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Three Hostages more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Richard Hannay, retired to the country, craves adventure, and takes on the case of the kidnapping by anarchists of the daughter of the richest man in the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Prester John more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist John Buchan's perennially popular adventure book for boys. see all copies from $2.20! new only from $10.08! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Huntingtower more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Buchan's hero, a Scottish grocer, teams up with a poet to investigate a house inhabited by two women, one of whom may be a princess in distress. see all copies from $2.75! new only from $6.14! \| first editions \| SVS
9	John Macnab more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist In 1925, John Buchan published his second most famous novel, "John MacNab"; three high-flying men - a barrister, a cabinet minister and a banker - are suffering from boredom. They concoct a plan to cure it. They inform three Scottish estates that they will poach from each two stags and a salmon in a given time. They sign collectively as 'John ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.67! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Witch wood more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Set against the religious struggles and civil wars of 17th-century Scotland, this tale tells of a moderate Presbyterian minister, young David Semphill, who disputes with the extremists of his faith, as all around the defeated remnants of Montrose's men are being harried and slaughtered. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Power-House more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist The first adventure of Scots lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen whose daily routine of flat, chambers, flat, club is enlivened by the sudden disappearance of an Oxford contemporary. As the investigation into the disappearance develops Leithen finds himself pitted against a terrifying international anarchist network called The Power-House. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $8.33! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The house of the four winds by John Buchan add to wishlist see all copies from $6.89! new only from $11.91! \| first editions
13 view cover	The 39 Steps more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist On a dull London afternoon, Richard Hannay gets caught up quite suddenly 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.79! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Dancing Floor more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen has always taken a protective stance towards the introspective Vernon Milbourne, orphaned since childhood and haunted by a powerful recurring dream. A cruise in the Aegean introduces them to the romantically mysterious Greek island of Plakos where Vernon is enthralled by ancient rites and myth. But when they ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.83! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	A prince of the captivity more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Adam Melfort is released from jail just befo re the outbreak of World War I and becomes involved in intel ligence work behind enemy lines. After the war he carries on seeking adventure and tries to prevent the assassination of the German Chancellor. ' see all copies from $3.00! new only from $14.14! \| first editions
16 view cover	Castle Gay more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Another of Buchan's novels about Dickson McCunn, the retired Glasgow grocer. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $13.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Free Fishers more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Set in the early years of the 19th century, this story is a tale of conspiracy, secret societies, foreign agents and a fiendish plot to assassinate the Prime Minister. Anthony Lammas, a young professor of philosophy at St Andrews, becomes involved with a secret society - the Free Fishers. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.42! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Courts of the Morning more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist Begins in the pleasant atmosphere of a country house in the Scottish borders, where Richard Hannay is the guest of his old friend, Sandy Arbuthnot. The drama shifts to a small South American republic in the grip of a dictator. John Buchan is the author of "The 39 Steps" and "Greenmantle". see all copies from $13.99! new only from $58.58! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Sick Heart River more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist "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 Territories are influenced by his real-life voyage down the Mackenzie River in 1937. At that time, Buchan was Governor-General of Canada. The main ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.01! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The gap in the curtain more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist When Sir Edward Leithen leaves London to spe nd Whitsuntide as a guest at Flambard, he has no idea of the extraordinary sequence of events about to unfold. ' see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Complete Richard Hannay by John Buchan add to wishlist "Complete Richard Hannay". see all copies from $20.27! new only from $20.27! \| first editions
22 view cover	Target Practice more books like this by Rex Stout add to wishlist Target Practice brings together for the first time the complete short fiction that Rex Stout wrote for the popular All-Story Magazine, the famous journal which published the cream of his early writings. Including "Secrets", the first crime fiction Stout wrote, and "Justice Ends at Home", with a detective team foreshadowing Nero Wolfe and Archie ... see all copies from $3.48! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Oliver Cromwell more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! first editions
24 view cover	Salute to adventurers more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist When I was a child in short-coats a spaewife came to the town-end, and for a silver groat paid by my mother she riddled my fate. It came to little, being no more than that I should miss love and fortune in the sunlight and find them in the rain. The woman was a haggard, black-faced gypsy, and when my mother asked for more she turned on her heel ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25	Pilgrim's Way more books like this by John Buchan add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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