John Buchan 
The Three Hostages [EPUB ebook] 

The Three Hostages is the fourth of five
Richard Hannay novels by the Scottish author
John Buchan , first published in 1924. 
John Buchan (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation. Buchan is best known for his adventure and espionage novels, particularly the Richard Hannay series, which includes the famous novel ‘The Thirty-Nine Steps.’ These novels often featured themes of patriotism, courage, and suspenseful storytelling. His works were widely popular during his time and have continued to be appreciated by readers even after his death.