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The Three Hostages is the fourth of five Richard Hannay novels by the Scottish author John Buchan, first published in 1924 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. Hannay had previously appeared in The Thirty Nine Steps (1915), his most famous adventure, and in two books about his activities during the First World War , Greenmantle (1916) and ...
- John Buchan
- 1924
1,196 ratings112 reviews. After the war and newly knighted, Richard Hannay is living peacefully in the Cotswolds with his wife Mary and son Peter John. Unfortunately, a day arrives when three separate visitors tell him of three children being held hostage by a secret kidnapper.
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8 de jul. de 2021 · Dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules. 1924: Make the Acquaintance of a Popular Man. Some years after his adventures in The 39 Steps, Richard Hannay is approached by the British secret service to help track down the hostages taken prisoner by a gang of international criminals.
House of Stratus, Sep 23, 2008 - Fiction - 317 pages. England is at peace after the end of World War I. Spy-catcher, Richard Hannay, is enjoying the country life at Fosse Manor. However, Hannay's...
- John Buchan
- House of Stratus, 2008
- 1842327941, 9781842327944
The Three Hostages. John Buchan (1875 - 1940) The Three Hostages is the fourth of five Richard Hannay novels. The Richard Hannay novels are action/mystery/spy novels with a James bond feel. This book starts out with Richard Hannay married to Mary Lamington living in Fosse Manor.
SectionChapterReaderTime00:25:1500:42:4100:32:3200:40:56i hear of the three hostages There is an odour about a country-house which I love better than any scent in the world. Mary used to say it was a mixture of lamp and dog and wood-smoke, but at Fosse, where there was electric light and no dogs indoors, I fancy it was wood-smoke, tobacco, the old walls, and wafts of the country coming in at the windows.
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