When an American stranger shows up at the doorstep of ordinary-man, Richard Hannay, and reveals knowledge of an outrageous plot of assassination, the expatriate Scot finds himself mixed up in all sorts of trouble. On the run from the police and a murderous secret society, Hannay discovers the truth behind the stranger’s urgent message: a political assassination that could spark war across all of Europe. Determined to keep his country safe at all cost, Hannay embarks on a mission in true heroic form. Giving us the first book in the Greenmantle series, John Buchan delivers a wild and suspenseful adventure complete with a slick, dazzling hero you can’t help but cheer for
