Salute to Adventurers (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Buchan

Overview

Buchan uncorks a thumping good yarn in this 1915 historical thriller. In 1680 Scotsman Andrew Garvald hoists sail for colonial Virginia. Soon he stumbles across a plot to provoke an American Indian raid. His only allies are a friendly Indian warrior, a like-minded pirate, and a beautiful lass.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411437494
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	02/22/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	348
File size:	288 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Buchan (1875-1940), first Baron Tweedsmuir, was a Scottish novelist and member of Parliament, who served as the Governor General of Canada.  He wrote many novels as well as books on politics, history, biography, and criticism. But he is best known for his suspense novel The Thirty-Nine Steps, made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock.