Three Hostages

Three Hostages

by John Buchan

In the heart-pounding novel "Three Hostages," readers are thrust into a world of intrigue and danger alongside the legendary Richard Hannay. This captivating tale unfolds as three children of prominent figures mysteriously vanish, leaving Scotland Yard baffled and the nation on edge. Driven by a thirst for justice and a deep sense of responsibility, Hannay embarks on an undercover mission to unravel the truth behind these abductions. With the help of trusted companions, he delves into a labyrinth of deception, navigating perilous encounters and deciphering cryptic clues. As the stakes escalate, Hannay's determination to rescue the hostages intensifies. His pursuit leads him across treacherous landscapes, from the bustling streets of London to the desolate Scottish Highlands. With every twist and turn, the suspense builds, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the thrilling climax. "Three Hostages" is a masterpiece of adventure and intrigue, showcasing John Buchan's exceptional storytelling prowess.

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John Buchan

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Buchan's 100 works include nearly 30 novels, seven collections of short stories, and biographies of Sir Walter Scott, Caesar Augustus, and Oliver Cromwell. He was awarded the 1928 James Tait Black Mem...

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