John Buchan
The Thirty-nine Steps
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
Richard Hannay’s boredom is soon relieved when the resourceful engineer is caught up in a web of secret codes, spies, and murder on the eve …
Mr. Standfast
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
This is the third of Buchan's Richard Hannay novels, following The Thirty-nine Steps and Greenmantle. Set, like Greenmantle, during World Wa…
Huntingtower
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Simon Evers
Dickson McCunn, a respectable, newly retired grocer, plans a walking holiday in the hills of south-west Scotland. He meets a young English p…
Greenmantle
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one…
The Power-House
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Expatriate
The Power-House is a novel by John Buchan, a thriller set in London, England. It was written in 1913, when it was serialised in Blackwood's …
Greenmantle (Version 2)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Tom Weiss
Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one…
Prester John
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Grant Hurlock
This classic adventure novel by the author of Greenmantle and The Thirty-Nine Steps relates the first-person exploits of young David Crawfur…
The Three Hostages
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by Kimberly Krause
The Three Hostages is the fourth of five Richard Hannay novels. The Richard Hannay novels are action/mystery/spy novels with a James bond fe…
John Buchan - Greenmantle
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Greenmantle By John Buchan, dramatised by Patricia Hannah A ripping yarn by any standards, Greenmantle is set across two action-pa…
The Thirty-nine Steps (Version 3)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Cliff Stone
The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure spy novel by John Buchan written in 1914. Told from the first-person point of view, it relates the adv…
The Thirty-Nine Steps (Version 2)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Tom Haire
Richard Hannay thirsts for adventure. Down and out in early retirement in South London, Hannay bores of the easy life. When Franklin Scudder…
The Last Secrets
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by Steven Seitel
The author, John Buchan, maintains that "the main lines of the earth's architecture have been determined" during the first two dec…
John Buchan The Three Hostages
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules 1924: Make the Acquaintance of a Popular Man. Some years after his adventures in The 39 Steps, R…
A History of the Great War, Volume One
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by DavidReader
This is the first of a four-volume history of the First World War, covering the period from its outbreak in the summer of 1914 to the campai…
John Buchan - Mr Standfast
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Mr. Standfast John Buchan's First World War thriller, dramatised by Bert Coules. 1/2. Richard Hannay is ordered to pose as a pacifist and se…
![](/images/logo_fiction_sm.png)
Witch Wood By John Buchan
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
A fervent Scottish minister takes on Satan and his own church elders. John Buchan's 17th-century witching tale stars Paul Young.
First World War Centenary Prose Collection Vol. I
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This collection of non-fiction and fiction, with its companion poetry collection, commemorates the outbreak of the First World War on 28th J…
Greenmantle (Version 3)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by Cliff Stone
Hannay is called in to investigate rumours of an uprising in the Muslim world and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to m…
Short Story Collection Vol. 103
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
We present the 103rd edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. All stories are selected by the reader. This collection includes works …
A History of the Great War, Volume Two
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is the second of a four-volume history of the First World War, covering the period from the opening of the Dardenelles Campaign in Sept…
LibriVox 9th Anniversary Collection
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This year is the 9th anniversary of our illustrious community, and readers have found and recorded 99 items with a connection with the numbe…
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
![](/images/star-empty.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Celebrated Scottish author John Buchan, creator of the Richard Hannay series of thrillers (including The Thirty-Nine Steps and Greenmantle) …
A History of the Great War, Volume Three
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-full.png)
![](/images/star-half.png)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…
A History of the Great War, Volume Four: Book 3, The Great Sallies (cont.) and …
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is the fourth of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in during 1917, when Germany is reorganizing and Russia is about …
Short Poetry Collection 248
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a collection of 52 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during January 2024.
Poems
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
John Buchan was a Scottish writer, poet and diplomat who became Governer General of Canada. Best known for his novels (The Thirty-Nine Steps…