Greenmantle

Greenmantle
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: London : Hodder and Stoughton
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1916
Genre: Hannay, Richard (Fictitious character)
ISBN:

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 his friends must thwart the Germans' plans to use religion to help them win the war, climaxing at the battle of Erzurum.

Greenmantle

Greenmantle
Author: Charles de Lint
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1998-06-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780312865108

A classic urban fantasy--back in print. Not far from the city lies an ancient wood, forgotten by the rest of the world, where mystery walks in the shape of a horned man wearing a cloak of leaves. And, when this man touches your dreams, your life will never be the same again. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Prester John

Prester John
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2011-12-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755117131

After his father's death, our young hero sets off to make his fortune in South Africa. He gets tangled up in an African tribal uprising and a strange encounter and rumours he hears make him suspect that his destination may not be as predictable as he has supposed. Set at the turn of the last century, this is a riveting adventure story.

The Three Hostages

The Three Hostages
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2015-04-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1473373646

The fourth of the five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan. Here we find our hero Richard Hannay living a quiet life in the countryside with a wife and young child but his past comes back to haunt him and he once more must face up to an arch-enemy.

Green Nature/human Nature

Green Nature/human Nature
Author: Charles A. Lewis
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1996
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780252065101

"Why do gardeners delight in the germination and growth of a seed? Why are our spirits lifted by flowers, our feelings of tension allayed by a walk in a forest or park? What other positive influences can green nature bring to humanity?

The Island of Sheep

The Island of Sheep
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2022-08-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Island of Sheep" by John Buchan. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Sick Heart River

Sick Heart River
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2011-12-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755117174

Sir Edward Leithen is given a year to live and decides to devote his last months to seeking out and restoring to health Galliard, a young Canadian banker, who is searching for the 'River of the Sick Heart'. Braving an Arctic winter, Leithen finds the banker and then his own health returns, yet only one of the men will return to civilization ....

The Half-Hearted

The Half-Hearted
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2008-09-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1842327712

Set in the closing years of the nineteenth century, this is the story of Lewis Haystoun, a dilettante and coward. At a Scottish country house party hosted by Lady Manorwater, Lewis falls for Alice Wishart, one of the guests. He then answers a call to adventure, setting off for Kashmir in search of 'success, enterprise, new lands and faces'.