Greenmantle

Set against the backdrop of World War I, Richard Hannay embarks on a perilous mission that intertwines espionage and adventure. The narrative unfolds through a series of engaging chapters, featuring diverse characters and thrilling escapades, including encounters with Dutchmen and strategic maneuvers involving barges. This second novel in the Hannay series showcases Buchan's knack for suspense and intrigue, further enriching the character's legacy established in 'The Thirty-Nine Steps.' The edition includes a new biography of the author.