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John Buchan Books in Order

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Updated 2026-07-11 / 174 books / 10 series

Scottish author John Buchan is best known for the Richard Hannay adventure series, including *The Thirty-Nine Steps*. His books have sold millions worldwide and established the modern thriller genre. This page provides the John Buchan books in order, including both chronological publication and series reading order.

All John Buchan Books in Chronological Order

1667 Paradise Lost & Other Poems(By: John Milton) POoGFB / 1 Buy

1865 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: With Poems, Letters & Biography(By: Lewis Carroll) POoGFB / 2 Buy

1895 Sir Quixote of the Moors POoSS / 1 Buy

1896 Scholar Gipsies POoNB / 1 Buy

1896 Musa Piscatrix POoSS / 2 Buy

1897 Sir Walter Raleigh POoNB / 2 Buy

1898 John Burnet of Barns POoSN / 1 Buy

1899 Grey Weather: Moorland Tales of My Own People POoSSC / 1 Buy

1899 A Lost Lady of Old Years POoSN / 2 Buy

1899 No-Man's-Land POoSS / 3 Buy

1900 The Half-Hearted POoSN / 3 Buy

1902 The Watcher By the Threshold and Other Tales POoSSC / 2 Buy

1906 A Lodge in the Wilderness POoSN / 4 Buy

1908 Some Eighteenth Century Byways, And Other Essays POoNB / 3 Buy

1910 Prester John POoSN / 5 Buy

1911 Sir Walter Scott POoNB / 4 Buy

1912 The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies POoSSC / 3 Buy

1913 Andrew Jameson, Lord Ardwall POoNB / 5 Buy

1915 The Thirty-Nine Steps POoRHB / 1 Buy

1915 What I Saw In California POoSS / 4 Buy

1915 Salute to Adventurers POoSN / 6 Buy

1916 The Power-House POoLSB / 1 Buy

1916 Greenmantle POoRHB / 2 Buy

1917 History of the Battle of the Somme POoNB / 6 Buy

1919 Mr. Standfast POoRHB / 3 Buy

1919 These for Remembrance POoSS / 5 Buy

1920 Fullcircle POoSS / 6 Buy

1920 Francis and Riversdale Grenfell, a Memoir POoNB / 7 Buy

1922 Huntingtower POoDMB / 1 Buy

1922 A History of the Great War POoNB / 8 Buy

1923 Midwinter POoSN / 7 Buy

1923 The Last Secrets POoNB / 9 Buy

1923 Days to Remember POoNB / 10 Buy

1924 John MacNab POoLSB / 2 Buy

1924 The Three Hostages POoRHB / 4 Buy

1924 Lord Minto POoNB / 11 Buy

1925 A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys POoC / 1 Buy

1926 The Dancing Floor POoLSB / 3 Buy

1927 Witch Wood POoSN / 8 Buy

1927 The Magic Walking Stick POoSN / 9 Buy

1928 The Runagates Club POoSSC / 4 Buy

1928 Montrose POoNB / 12 Buy

1929 The Courts Of The Morning POoRHB / 5 Buy

1930 Castle Gay POoDMB / 2 Buy

1930 The Kirk in Scotland POoSS / 7 Buy

1931 The Novel and the Fairy Tale POoSS / 8 Buy

1931 The Blanket Of The Dark POoSN / 10 Buy

1932 The Gap in the Curtain POoLSB / 4 Buy

1932 The Strange Adventures of Mr Andrew Hawthorn POoSSC / 5 Buy

1932 Julius Caesar POoNB / 13 Buy

1933 A Prince of the Captivity POoSN / 11 Buy

1933 The Massacre of Glencoe POoNB / 14 Buy

1934 Gordon At Khartoum POoSS / 9 Buy

1934 The Free Fishers POoSN / 12 Buy

1934 Oliver Cromwell POoNB / 15 Buy

1935 The House of the Four Winds POoDMB / 3 Buy

1935 The King's Grace: 1910-1935 POoNB / 16 Buy

1936 The Island of Sheep POoRHB / 6 Buy

1936 Episodes of the Great War POoNB / 17 Buy

1937 Augustus POoNB / 18 Buy

1938 Naval Episodes of the Great War POoNB / 19 Buy

1940 Memory Hold-the-Door POoNB / 20 Buy

1940 Pilgrim's Way POoNB / 21 Buy

1941 Sick Heart River POoLSB / 5 Buy

1941 The Long Traverse POoSN / 13 Buy

1946 The Clearing House: A Survey of One's Mind POoSSC / 6 Buy

1947 John Buchan By His Wife and Friends POoNB / 22 Buy

1984 Best Short Stories POoSSC / 7 Buy

1990 H.G. Wells Short Stories(By: H.G. Wells) POoGFB / 3 Buy

1991 The Best Supernatural Stories of John Buchan POoSSC / 8 Buy

1991 A History of the First World War POoNB / 23 Buy

1996 John Buchan's Collected Poems POoPC / 1 Buy

1996 The Marquis of Montrose POoNB / 24 Buy

1997 Supernatural Buchan POoSSC / 9 Buy

2005 History of the Royal Scots Fusiliers POoNB / 25 Buy

2012 Collected Supernatural Stories POoSSC / 10 Buy

2012 The Battle of the Somme, First Phase POoNB / 26 Buy

2013 The Last Secrets - The Final Mysteries of Exploration POoNB / 27 Buy

2014 John Buchan's 1914 POoNB / 28 Buy

2015 Science Fiction Short Stories(By: David Tallerman,Rachael K. Jones,Sarah Hans,Brian Trent,Adrian Ludens,Keyan Bowes,Beth Cato,Andy Sawyer,Zach Shephard,Alexis A. Hunter,M. Darusha Wehm,Edward Ahern,Patrick Tumblety,Donald Jacob Uitvlugt,Kate O'Connor,Conor Powers-Smith,Stewart C. Baker,MikeMorgan,Nemma Wollenfang,Jacob M. Lambert,Laura Bulbeck,Rob Hartzell) POoGFB / 4 Buy

2015 Chilling Horror Short Stories POoGFB / 5 Buy

2015 Chilling Ghost Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens,Arthur Conan Doyle,Edgar Allan Poe,Robert Louis Stevenson,Wilkie Collins,Nikolai Gogol,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,E. Nesbit,Henry James,W.W. Jacobs,Oscar Wilde,Washington Irving,Edith Wharton,M.R. James,James Dorr,E.F. Benson,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Amanda C. Davis,Robert W. Chambers,Kurt Bachard,Raymond Little,Brian Rappatta,Tim Foley,Vonnie Winslow Crist,Michael Penkas,Jonathan Balog,Donna Cuttress,Luke Murphy,Annette Siketa,Philip Brian Hall,Rhiannon Rasmussen,Jeff Parsons,M.Regan,Zach Chapman,Lesa Pascavis Smith,Trevor Boelter,Laura Bulbeck,Dale Townshend,Cathy Smith) POoGFB / 6 Buy

2015 Buchan's War POoNB / 29 Buy

2015 The Path of the King POoNB / 30 Buy

2015 Britain's War by Land POoNB / 31 Buy

2015 The Nations of To-Day POoNB / 32 Buy

2016 Crime & Mystery Short Stories(By: Cameron Trost,Marcelle Dube,James Dorr,Jennifer Gifford,Dan Stout,Ruth Nestvold,Jennifer Dornan-Fish,H.L. Fullerton,Tara Campbell,Nathan Hystad) POoGFB / 7 Buy

2016 Swords & Steam Short Stories(By: S.T. Joshi,Amanda C. Davis,Jennifer Dornan-Fish,Spencer Ellsworth,Liam Hogan) POoGFB / 8 Buy

2016 Dystopia Utopia Short Stories(By: Rudyard Kipling,Jack London,Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Fyodor Dostoevsky,Kim Antieau,Voltaire,William Morris,Claude Lalumi’re,Robert W. Chambers,Samuel Butler,Gerri Leen,Konstantine Paradias,M. Darusha Wehm,Thomas More,Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain,Edward Bellamy,Carolyn Charron,Jeremy Szal,J.M. Templet,Steve Carr,Richard Jefferies,Michelle Kaseler,Andrew J. Wilson,Nidhi Singh,Jeff Parsons,Sarah Lyn Eaton,Megan Dorei,Dave Golder,Kelsey Shannahan,Russ Thorne) POoGFB / 9 Buy

2016 Murder Mayhem Short Stories(By: James Dorr,Gerri Leen,Liam Hogan,Kate Heartfield,David M. Hoenig,Donald Jacob Uitvlugt) POoGFB / 10 Buy

2017 Lovecraft Short Stories(By: H.P. Lovecraft) POoGFB / 11 Buy

2017 Lost Worlds Short Stories(By: Various) POoGFB / 12 Buy

2017 Supernatural Horror Short Stories(By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters) POoGFB / 13 Buy

2017 Time Travel Short Stories(By: Dominick Cancilla,Brian Trent,Kate Heartfield) POoGFB / 14 Buy

2017 Heroic Fantasy Short Stories(By: Various) POoGFB / 15 Buy

2017 Edgar Allan Poe Collection(By: Edgar Allan Poe) POoGFB / 16 Buy

2017 Sherlock Holmes Short Stories(By: ) POoGFB / 17 Buy

2017 Agents & Spies Short Stories(By: Josh Pachter,Martin Edwards,Dan Stout,Tony Pi,Stephen Kotowych,David Downing,Sara Dobie Bauer,Shane Halbach,Colt Leasure,Lauren C. Teffeau,Joseph Cusumano,Jo Miles,Laura Bulbeck,Jonathan MacGregor,S.L.Scott) POoGFB / 18 Buy

2017 Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories(By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis) POoGFB / 19 Buy

2017 Tales of King Arthur and The Knights of the Round Table(By: Thomas Malory,Aubrey Beardsley) POoGFB / 20 Buy

2018 Alien Invasion Short Stories(By: H.G. Wells,H.P. Lovecraft,Jonathan Swift,A. Merritt,Voltaire,Claude Lalumi’re,Rich Larson,Rachael K. Jones,George Allan England,Patrick Parrinder,Austin Hall,William R.D. Wood,John Walters,Bo Balder,Maria Haskins,Garrett P. Serviss,Sunil Patel,Jennifer Rachel Baumer,Laura Pearlman,Robert Potter,Tim Pieraccini,Angus McIntyre,Suo Hefu,George Chesney,Stephen G. Parks,Eric Reitan,S.A. Westerley) POoGFB / 21 Buy

2018 Norse Myths & Tales(By: Brittany Schorn) POoGFB / 22 Buy

2018 Bram Stoker Horror Stories(By: Bram Stoker) POoGFB / 23 Buy

2018 Endless Apocalypse Short Stories(By: Shannon Connor Winward,Michael Paul Gonzalez) POoGFB / 24 Buy

2018 Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories(By: George Cotronis,Rich Larson,Rachael K. Jones,Bruce Golden,Holly Lyn Walrath,Monte Lin,Eleanor R. Wood,David Sklar,Nemma Wollenfang,Deborah Davitt,Trixie Nisbet,Luke Dormehl,Roan Clay,Jeff Deck,Christopher Geeson,Rob Hartzell,Nathaniel Hosford,Chloie Piveral,Claire Sorrenson,Sara Uckelman) POoGFB / 25 Buy

2018 Lost Souls(By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters) POoGFB / 26 Buy

2018 Greek Myths & Tales(By: Richard Buxton) POoGFB / 27 Buy

2018 Chinese Myths & Tales(By: Davide Latini) POoGFB / 28 Buy

2018 Irish Fairy Tales(By: Arthur Rackham,D.L. Ashliman) POoGFB / 29 Buy

2018 Mary Shelley Horror Stories(By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley) POoGFB / 30 Buy

2018 Celtic Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) POoGFB / 31 Buy

2018 The First World War in Africa 1914-1918 POoNB / 33 Buy

2019 Haunted House Short Stories(By: Edgar Allan Poe,O. Henry,Elizabeth Gaskell,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,Guy de Maupassant,E. Nesbit,Rudyard Kipling,Ramsey Campbell,Ambrose Bierce,W.W. Jacobs,H.P. Lovecraft,Mark Twain,Edith Wharton,Mary Elizabeth Braddon,Charlotte Perkins Gilman,M.R. James,Charlotte Eliza Riddell,E.F. Benson,William Hope Hodgson,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Edward Bulwer-Lytton,John Everson,Arthur Quiller-Couch,Rhoda Broughton,Bernard Capes,Gwendolyn Kiste,Hugh Walpole,Ralph Adams Cram,Mikal Trimm,Mrs. Oliphant,Zach Shephard,B.M. Croker,Shannon Fay,Morgan Sylvia,Kurt Newton,Tom English,Adele Gardner,Rebecca Buchanan,Rebecca Janicker,H.B. Diaz,Marina Favila,Bill Kte'pi,M.Regan) POoGFB / 32 Buy

2019 Cosy Crime Short Stories(By: Arthur Conan Doyle,E.E. King,G.K. Chesterton,R. Austin Freeman,Arnold Bennett,Edgar Wallace,Arthur Morrison,Martin Edwards,Ernest Bramah,Maurice Leblanc,Amanda C. Davis,Stephanie Bedwell-Grime,Emmuska Orczy,Israel Zangwill,Anna Katharine Green,Catherine Louisa Pirkis,Flame Tree Studio,Andrew Forrester,Nancy Sweetland,Jeffrey B. Burton,Louise Taylor,Annette Siketa,Philip Brian Hall,Tom Mead,C.B. Channell,Michael Martin Garrett,Trixie Nisbet,Joshua Boyce,Sarah Holly Bryant,Gregory Von Dare,B. David Spicer,Elise Warner,Anton Chekhov) POoGFB / 33 Buy

2019 Italy: The Nations of To-day POoNB / 34 Buy

2019 Brothers Grimm Short Stories(By: Jacob Grimm) POoGFB / 34 Buy

2019 American Gothic Short Stories(By: Ramsey Campbell,Lucy A. Snyder,Lina Rather,Sean Logan,Wendy Nikel,Christi Nogle,Lynette Mej’a,Madison McSweeney,Russell James,M.Regan,Monika Elbert,Terri Bruce,Maxx Fidalgo,Joshua Hiles,Clayton Kroh,Joe Nazare,Rebecca Ring,Mike Robinson,Valerie B. Williams,Nemma Wollenfang) POoGFB / 35 Buy

2019 Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria(By: Various,Peter Garratt) POoGFB / 36 Buy

2019 Urban Crime Short Stories(By: Ramsey Campbell,Josh Pachter,Judi Calhoun,David Tallerman,Rich Larson,Meg Elison,Dan Micklethwaite,Thana Niveau,Michael Penncavage,T.J. Berg,Chris Wheatley,Alexandra Renwick,Leo X. Robertson,K.W. Roberts,Rachel Watts,Jennifer Quail,Trixie Nisbet,Christopher P. Semtner,C.L. McDaniel,Salinda Tyson) POoGFB / 37 Buy

2019 Japanese Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) POoGFB / 38 Buy

2020 Nine Journeys of Wonder POoNB / 35 Buy

2020 Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection(By: Robert Bloch,Ramsey Campbell,Ambrose Bierce,H.P. Lovecraft,Fritz Leiber,Henry Kuttner,Hal Bodner,Clark Ashton Smith,William Browning Spencer,Mark Samuels,Robert E. Howard,Victor LaValle,Frank Long,Lord Dunsany,Arthur Machen,Caitl’n R. Kiernan,Robert W. Chambers,Nancy Kilpatrick,JG Faherty,Rachael K. Jones,Cody Goodfellow,Evey Brett,John Llewellyn Probert,Zealia Bishop,Hazel Heald,Jonathan Thomas,Donald Tyson,Thana Niveau,Douglas Wynne,Helen E. Davis,N.R. Lambert,Scott R. Jones,Gillian Whitaker,Nick Wells,Taylor Bentley,Catherine Taylor,Caroline Watson,August E. Derleth,John Possidente,R.S. Stefoff) POoGFB / 39 Buy

2020 Epic Fantasy Short Stories(By: Leah Cypess) POoGFB / 40 Buy

2020 A Dying Planet Short Stories(By: Dave Golder,Ana Maria Curtis) POoGFB / 41 Buy

2020 Detective Thrillers Short Stories(By: Marie Vibbert) POoGFB / 42 Buy

2020 Charles Dickens Supernatural Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens) POoGFB / 43 Buy

2020 African Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Marian Womack,Ana Maria Curtis) POoGFB / 44 Buy

2020 Heroes & Heroines Short Stories(By: Maria Tatar) POoGFB / 45 Buy

2020 Native American MythsTales(By: Sam D. Gill) POoGFB / 46 Buy

2020 Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales(By: Abbie Farwell Brown,Andrew Lang,Jacob Grimm,Wilhelm Grimm,Joseph Jacobs,Yei Theodora Ozaki,Douglas Hyde,Thomas Malory,Jeremiah Curtin,Henry Rowe Schoolcraft,Lewis Spence,Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford,James Mooney,Charles Godfrey Leland,Florence Holbrook,E.A. Wallis Budge,Richard Wilhelm,F. Hadland Davis,Norman Hinsdale Pitman,Yi Ryuk,Charles Montgomery Skinner,Edmund Leamy,Sophia Morrison,William Elliot Griffis,James Scarth Gale,Elphinstone Dayrell,Alice Werner,M.I. Ogumefu,William Butler Yeats,Diane Purkiss,George W. Bateman,Elsie Finnimore Buckley,Margaret Compton,Jonathan Ceredig Davies,George Douglas,Alice Elizabeth Dracott,George Grey,Francis Hindes Groome,H.A. Guerber,Eleanor Hull,W.F. Kirby,Ign’c K’nos,Minnie Martin,Frederick H. Martens,W.R.S. Ralston,A.G. Seklemian,Chauncy Hugh Stigand,J.R. Walker,E.T.C. Werner,William Drake Westervelt,Lady Wilde,Albert Henry Wratislaw) POoGFB / 47 Buy

2021 George Orwell Visions of Dystopia(By: George Orwell) POoGFB / 48 Buy

2021 Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales(By: Liz Gloyn) POoGFB / 49 Buy

2021 Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens,Bram Stoker,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,Henry James,Ambrose Bierce,Algernon Blackwood,Edith Wharton,M.R. James,E.F. Benson,William Hope Hodgson,A.C. Benson,Marjorie Bowen,Francis Marion Crawford,Marshall J. Moore) POoGFB / 50 Buy

2021 Black Sci-Fi Short Stories(By: K. Tempest Bradford,Russell Nichols,Wole Talabi,W.E.B. Du Bois,Tara Campbell,Walidah Imarisha,James Beamon,Martin R. Delany,Sandra M. Grayson,Patty Nicole Johnson,Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins,Temi Oh,Michelle F. Goddard,Tia Ross,Harambee K. Grey-Sun,Sutton E. Griggs,Emmalia Harrington,Edward Johnson,Megan Pindling,Sylvie Soul,Lyle Stiles) POoGFB / 51 Buy

2021 M.R. James Ghost Stories(By: M.R. James) POoGFB / 52 Buy

2021 Chilling Crime Short Stories(By: Dan Stout,Margaret Murphy,Marshall J. Moore) POoGFB / 53 Buy

2022 Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Christine Ruymbeke) POoGFB / 54 Buy

2022 BeastsCreatures MythsTales: Epic Tales(By: Tok Thompson) POoGFB / 55 Buy

2022 Asian Ghost Short Stories(By: Lee Murray,K.P. Kulski) POoGFB / 56 Buy

2022 Weird Horror Short Stories(By: M.R. James) POoGFB / 57 Buy

2022 Christmas Gothic Short Stories(By: Marshall J. Moore,Jerrold E. Hogle) POoGFB / 58 Buy

2022 First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) POoGFB / 59 Buy

2023 Alternate History Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) POoGFB / 60 Buy

2023 Hidden Realms Short Stories(By: Anna Taborska,Briana Una McGuckin) POoGFB / 61 Buy

2023 Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) POoGFB / 62 Buy

2023 Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories(By: Rayne Hall,BretNelson,Wen Wen Yang,Ahmed al-Rawi) POoGFB / 63 Buy

2023 Lost Atlantis Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) POoGFB / 64 Buy

2023 Aztec Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) POoGFB / 65 Buy

2023 Algernon Blackwood Horror Stories(By: Algernon Blackwood) POoGFB / 66 Buy

2023 Viking Folk & Fairy Tales(By: Dagr’n ’sk J’nsd’ttir) POoGFB / 67 Buy

2023 Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales(By: Allison Galbraith) POoGFB / 68 Buy

2023 Egyptian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Jake Jackson) POoGFB / 69 Buy

2024 Learning to Be Human Short Stories(By: P.A. Cornell) POoGFB / 70 Buy

2024 Shadows on the Water Short Stories(By: Rachael K. Jones) POoGFB / 71 Buy

2024 Arthur Machen Horror Stories(By: Arthur Machen) POoGFB / 72 Buy

2024 William Hope Hodgson Horror Stories(By: William Hope Hodgson,Jonathan Newell) POoGFB / 73 Buy

2024 African Ghost Short Stories(By: Chinelo Onwualu,Nuzo Onoh,Divine Che Neba) POoGFB / 74 Buy

2024 Titans & Giants Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: ) POoGFB / 75 Buy

2024 Quests & Journeys(By: Matt Cardin) POoGFB / 76 Buy

2024 Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales(By: Fiona Collins) POoGFB / 77 Buy

2024 Sun Rising Short Stories(By: Faye Snowden,Ravit Helled) POoGFB / 78 Buy

2024 Moon Falling Short Stories(By: Various,Ben Moore) POoGFB / 79 Buy

2025 Sheridan Le Fanu Horror Stories(By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu) POoGFB / 80 Buy

2025 Afrofuturism Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science),Dr. Sandra M. Grayson) POoGFB / 81 Buy

2025 Were Wolf Short Stories(By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane) POoGFB / 82 Buy

2025 Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales(By: Richard Stoneman) POoGFB / 83 Buy

2025 Robots Past & Future Short Stories(By: Chris Beckett) POoGFB / 84 Buy

2026 Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales(By: Various) POoGFB / 85 Buy

2026 Faeries & Nymphs Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Dr Jennifer Larson) POoGFB / 86 Buy

2026 Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Kristijan Petrovic,Ema Lakinska) POoGFB / 87 Buy

2026 Africanfuturism Short Stories(By: Chinelo Onwualu,Yvette Lisa Ndlovu) POoGFB / 88 Buy

2026 Folklore Horror Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) POoGFB / 89 Buy

2026 Wars in the Stars Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) POoGFB / 90 Buy

2026 Christmas Horror Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) POoGFB / 91 Buy

John Buchan Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Standalone Books in Reading Order 13 books / 1898-1941

01 John Burnet of Barns 1898 Buy

02 A Lost Lady of Old Years 1899 Buy

03 The Half-Hearted 1900 Buy

04 A Lodge in the Wilderness 1906 Buy

05 Prester John 1910 Buy

06 Salute to Adventurers 1915 Buy

07 Midwinter 1923 Buy

08 Witch Wood 1927 Buy

09 The Magic Walking Stick 1927 Buy

10 The Blanket Of The Dark 1931 Buy

11 A Prince of the Captivity 1933 Buy

12 The Free Fishers 1934 Buy

13 The Long Traverse 1941 Buy

Poetry Collections Books in Reading Order 1 book / 1996

01 John Buchan's Collected Poems 1996 Buy

Short Stories/Novellas Books in Reading Order 9 books / 1895-1934

01 Sir Quixote of the Moors 1895 Buy

02 Musa Piscatrix 1896 Buy

03 No-Man's-Land 1899 Buy

04 What I Saw In California 1915 Buy

05 These for Remembrance 1919 Buy

06 Fullcircle 1920 Buy

07 The Kirk in Scotland 1930 Buy

08 The Novel and the Fairy Tale 1931 Buy

09 Gordon At Khartoum 1934 Buy

Dickson McCunn Books in Reading Order 3 books / 1922-1935

01 Huntingtower 1922 Buy

02 Castle Gay 1930 Buy

03 The House of the Four Winds 1935 Buy

Collections Books in Reading Order 1 book / 1925

01 A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys 1925 Buy

Non-Fiction Books in Reading Order 35 books / 1896-2020

01 Scholar Gipsies 1896 Buy

02 Sir Walter Raleigh 1897 Buy

03 Some Eighteenth Century Byways, And Other Essays 1908 Buy

04 Sir Walter Scott 1911 Buy

05 Andrew Jameson, Lord Ardwall 1913 Buy

06 History of the Battle of the Somme 1917 Buy

07 Francis and Riversdale Grenfell, a Memoir 1920 Buy

08 A History of the Great War 1922 Buy

09 The Last Secrets 1923 Buy

10 Days to Remember 1923 Buy

11 Lord Minto 1924 Buy

12 Montrose 1928 Buy

13 Julius Caesar 1932 Buy

14 The Massacre of Glencoe 1933 Buy

15 Oliver Cromwell 1934 Buy

16 The King's Grace: 1910-1935 1935 Buy

17 Episodes of the Great War 1936 Buy

18 Augustus 1937 Buy

19 Naval Episodes of the Great War 1938 Buy

20 Memory Hold-the-Door 1940 Buy

21 Pilgrim's Way 1940 Buy

22 John Buchan By His Wife and Friends 1947 Buy

23 A History of the First World War 1991 Buy

24 The Marquis of Montrose 1996 Buy

25 History of the Royal Scots Fusiliers 2005 Buy

26 The Battle of the Somme, First Phase 2012 Buy

27 The Last Secrets - The Final Mysteries of Exploration 2013 Buy

28 John Buchan's 1914 2014 Buy

29 Buchan's War 2015 Buy

30 The Path of the King 2015 Buy

31 Britain's War by Land 2015 Buy

32 The Nations of To-Day 2015 Buy

33 The First World War in Africa 1914-1918 2018 Buy

34 Italy: The Nations of To-day 2019 Buy

35 Nine Journeys of Wonder 2020 Buy

Richard Hannay Books in Reading Order 6 books / 1915-1936

01 The Thirty-Nine Steps 1915 Buy

02 Greenmantle 1916 Buy

03 Mr. Standfast 1919 Buy

04 The Three Hostages 1924 Buy

05 The Courts Of The Morning 1929 Buy

06 The Island of Sheep 1936 Buy

Short Story Collections Books in Reading Order 10 books / 1899-2012

01 Grey Weather: Moorland Tales of My Own People 1899 Buy

02 The Watcher By the Threshold and Other Tales 1902 Buy

03 The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies 1912 Buy

04 The Runagates Club 1928 Buy

05 The Strange Adventures of Mr Andrew Hawthorn 1932 Buy

06 The Clearing House: A Survey of One's Mind 1946 Buy

07 Best Short Stories 1984 Buy

08 The Best Supernatural Stories of John Buchan 1991 Buy

09 Supernatural Buchan 1997 Buy

10 Collected Supernatural Stories 2012 Buy

Gothic Fantasy Books in Reading Order 91 books / 1667-2026

01 Paradise Lost & Other Poems(By: John Milton) 1667 Buy

02 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: With Poems, Letters & Biography(By: Lewis Carroll) 1865 Buy

03 H.G. Wells Short Stories(By: H.G. Wells) 1990 Buy

04 Science Fiction Short Stories(By: David Tallerman,Rachael K. Jones,Sarah Hans,Brian Trent,Adrian Ludens,Keyan Bowes,Beth Cato,Andy Sawyer,Zach Shephard,Alexis A. Hunter,M. Darusha Wehm,Edward Ahern,Patrick Tumblety,Donald Jacob Uitvlugt,Kate O'Connor,Conor Powers-Smith,Stewart C. Baker,MikeMorgan,Nemma Wollenfang,Jacob M. Lambert,Laura Bulbeck,Rob Hartzell) 2015 Buy

05 Chilling Horror Short Stories 2015 Buy

06 Chilling Ghost Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens,Arthur Conan Doyle,Edgar Allan Poe,Robert Louis Stevenson,Wilkie Collins,Nikolai Gogol,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,E. Nesbit,Henry James,W.W. Jacobs,Oscar Wilde,Washington Irving,Edith Wharton,M.R. James,James Dorr,E.F. Benson,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Amanda C. Davis,Robert W. Chambers,Kurt Bachard,Raymond Little,Brian Rappatta,Tim Foley,Vonnie Winslow Crist,Michael Penkas,Jonathan Balog,Donna Cuttress,Luke Murphy,Annette Siketa,Philip Brian Hall,Rhiannon Rasmussen,Jeff Parsons,M.Regan,Zach Chapman,Lesa Pascavis Smith,Trevor Boelter,Laura Bulbeck,Dale Townshend,Cathy Smith) 2015 Buy

07 Crime & Mystery Short Stories(By: Cameron Trost,Marcelle Dube,James Dorr,Jennifer Gifford,Dan Stout,Ruth Nestvold,Jennifer Dornan-Fish,H.L. Fullerton,Tara Campbell,Nathan Hystad) 2016 Buy

08 Swords & Steam Short Stories(By: S.T. Joshi,Amanda C. Davis,Jennifer Dornan-Fish,Spencer Ellsworth,Liam Hogan) 2016 Buy

09 Dystopia Utopia Short Stories(By: Rudyard Kipling,Jack London,Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Fyodor Dostoevsky,Kim Antieau,Voltaire,William Morris,Claude Lalumi’re,Robert W. Chambers,Samuel Butler,Gerri Leen,Konstantine Paradias,M. Darusha Wehm,Thomas More,Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain,Edward Bellamy,Carolyn Charron,Jeremy Szal,J.M. Templet,Steve Carr,Richard Jefferies,Michelle Kaseler,Andrew J. Wilson,Nidhi Singh,Jeff Parsons,Sarah Lyn Eaton,Megan Dorei,Dave Golder,Kelsey Shannahan,Russ Thorne) 2016 Buy

10 Murder Mayhem Short Stories(By: James Dorr,Gerri Leen,Liam Hogan,Kate Heartfield,David M. Hoenig,Donald Jacob Uitvlugt) 2016 Buy

11 Lovecraft Short Stories(By: H.P. Lovecraft) 2017 Buy

12 Lost Worlds Short Stories(By: Various) 2017 Buy

13 Supernatural Horror Short Stories(By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters) 2017 Buy

14 Time Travel Short Stories(By: Dominick Cancilla,Brian Trent,Kate Heartfield) 2017 Buy

15 Heroic Fantasy Short Stories(By: Various) 2017 Buy

16 Edgar Allan Poe Collection(By: Edgar Allan Poe) 2017 Buy

17 Sherlock Holmes Short Stories(By: ) 2017 Buy

18 Agents & Spies Short Stories(By: Josh Pachter,Martin Edwards,Dan Stout,Tony Pi,Stephen Kotowych,David Downing,Sara Dobie Bauer,Shane Halbach,Colt Leasure,Lauren C. Teffeau,Joseph Cusumano,Jo Miles,Laura Bulbeck,Jonathan MacGregor,S.L.Scott) 2017 Buy

19 Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories(By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis) 2017 Buy

20 Tales of King Arthur and The Knights of the Round Table(By: Thomas Malory,Aubrey Beardsley) 2017 Buy

21 Alien Invasion Short Stories(By: H.G. Wells,H.P. Lovecraft,Jonathan Swift,A. Merritt,Voltaire,Claude Lalumi’re,Rich Larson,Rachael K. Jones,George Allan England,Patrick Parrinder,Austin Hall,William R.D. Wood,John Walters,Bo Balder,Maria Haskins,Garrett P. Serviss,Sunil Patel,Jennifer Rachel Baumer,Laura Pearlman,Robert Potter,Tim Pieraccini,Angus McIntyre,Suo Hefu,George Chesney,Stephen G. Parks,Eric Reitan,S.A. Westerley) 2018 Buy

22 Norse Myths & Tales(By: Brittany Schorn) 2018 Buy

23 Bram Stoker Horror Stories(By: Bram Stoker) 2018 Buy

24 Endless Apocalypse Short Stories(By: Shannon Connor Winward,Michael Paul Gonzalez) 2018 Buy

25 Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories(By: George Cotronis,Rich Larson,Rachael K. Jones,Bruce Golden,Holly Lyn Walrath,Monte Lin,Eleanor R. Wood,David Sklar,Nemma Wollenfang,Deborah Davitt,Trixie Nisbet,Luke Dormehl,Roan Clay,Jeff Deck,Christopher Geeson,Rob Hartzell,Nathaniel Hosford,Chloie Piveral,Claire Sorrenson,Sara Uckelman) 2018 Buy

26 Lost Souls(By: Roger Luckhurst,Damien Angelica Walters) 2018 Buy

27 Greek Myths & Tales(By: Richard Buxton) 2018 Buy

28 Chinese Myths & Tales(By: Davide Latini) 2018 Buy

29 Irish Fairy Tales(By: Arthur Rackham,D.L. Ashliman) 2018 Buy

30 Mary Shelley Horror Stories(By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley) 2018 Buy

31 Celtic Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) 2018 Buy

32 Haunted House Short Stories(By: Edgar Allan Poe,O. Henry,Elizabeth Gaskell,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,Guy de Maupassant,E. Nesbit,Rudyard Kipling,Ramsey Campbell,Ambrose Bierce,W.W. Jacobs,H.P. Lovecraft,Mark Twain,Edith Wharton,Mary Elizabeth Braddon,Charlotte Perkins Gilman,M.R. James,Charlotte Eliza Riddell,E.F. Benson,William Hope Hodgson,Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,Edward Bulwer-Lytton,John Everson,Arthur Quiller-Couch,Rhoda Broughton,Bernard Capes,Gwendolyn Kiste,Hugh Walpole,Ralph Adams Cram,Mikal Trimm,Mrs. Oliphant,Zach Shephard,B.M. Croker,Shannon Fay,Morgan Sylvia,Kurt Newton,Tom English,Adele Gardner,Rebecca Buchanan,Rebecca Janicker,H.B. Diaz,Marina Favila,Bill Kte'pi,M.Regan) 2019 Buy

33 Cosy Crime Short Stories(By: Arthur Conan Doyle,E.E. King,G.K. Chesterton,R. Austin Freeman,Arnold Bennett,Edgar Wallace,Arthur Morrison,Martin Edwards,Ernest Bramah,Maurice Leblanc,Amanda C. Davis,Stephanie Bedwell-Grime,Emmuska Orczy,Israel Zangwill,Anna Katharine Green,Catherine Louisa Pirkis,Flame Tree Studio,Andrew Forrester,Nancy Sweetland,Jeffrey B. Burton,Louise Taylor,Annette Siketa,Philip Brian Hall,Tom Mead,C.B. Channell,Michael Martin Garrett,Trixie Nisbet,Joshua Boyce,Sarah Holly Bryant,Gregory Von Dare,B. David Spicer,Elise Warner,Anton Chekhov) 2019 Buy

34 Brothers Grimm Short Stories(By: Jacob Grimm) 2019 Buy

35 American Gothic Short Stories(By: Ramsey Campbell,Lucy A. Snyder,Lina Rather,Sean Logan,Wendy Nikel,Christi Nogle,Lynette Mej’a,Madison McSweeney,Russell James,M.Regan,Monika Elbert,Terri Bruce,Maxx Fidalgo,Joshua Hiles,Clayton Kroh,Joe Nazare,Rebecca Ring,Mike Robinson,Valerie B. Williams,Nemma Wollenfang) 2019 Buy

36 Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria(By: Various,Peter Garratt) 2019 Buy

37 Urban Crime Short Stories(By: Ramsey Campbell,Josh Pachter,Judi Calhoun,David Tallerman,Rich Larson,Meg Elison,Dan Micklethwaite,Thana Niveau,Michael Penncavage,T.J. Berg,Chris Wheatley,Alexandra Renwick,Leo X. Robertson,K.W. Roberts,Rachel Watts,Jennifer Quail,Trixie Nisbet,Christopher P. Semtner,C.L. McDaniel,Salinda Tyson) 2019 Buy

38 Japanese Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) 2019 Buy

39 Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection(By: Robert Bloch,Ramsey Campbell,Ambrose Bierce,H.P. Lovecraft,Fritz Leiber,Henry Kuttner,Hal Bodner,Clark Ashton Smith,William Browning Spencer,Mark Samuels,Robert E. Howard,Victor LaValle,Frank Long,Lord Dunsany,Arthur Machen,Caitl’n R. Kiernan,Robert W. Chambers,Nancy Kilpatrick,JG Faherty,Rachael K. Jones,Cody Goodfellow,Evey Brett,John Llewellyn Probert,Zealia Bishop,Hazel Heald,Jonathan Thomas,Donald Tyson,Thana Niveau,Douglas Wynne,Helen E. Davis,N.R. Lambert,Scott R. Jones,Gillian Whitaker,Nick Wells,Taylor Bentley,Catherine Taylor,Caroline Watson,August E. Derleth,John Possidente,R.S. Stefoff) 2020 Buy

40 Epic Fantasy Short Stories(By: Leah Cypess) 2020 Buy

41 A Dying Planet Short Stories(By: Dave Golder,Ana Maria Curtis) 2020 Buy

42 Detective Thrillers Short Stories(By: Marie Vibbert) 2020 Buy

43 Charles Dickens Supernatural Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens) 2020 Buy

44 African Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Marian Womack,Ana Maria Curtis) 2020 Buy

45 Heroes & Heroines Short Stories(By: Maria Tatar) 2020 Buy

46 Native American MythsTales(By: Sam D. Gill) 2020 Buy

47 Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales(By: Abbie Farwell Brown,Andrew Lang,Jacob Grimm,Wilhelm Grimm,Joseph Jacobs,Yei Theodora Ozaki,Douglas Hyde,Thomas Malory,Jeremiah Curtin,Henry Rowe Schoolcraft,Lewis Spence,Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford,James Mooney,Charles Godfrey Leland,Florence Holbrook,E.A. Wallis Budge,Richard Wilhelm,F. Hadland Davis,Norman Hinsdale Pitman,Yi Ryuk,Charles Montgomery Skinner,Edmund Leamy,Sophia Morrison,William Elliot Griffis,James Scarth Gale,Elphinstone Dayrell,Alice Werner,M.I. Ogumefu,William Butler Yeats,Diane Purkiss,George W. Bateman,Elsie Finnimore Buckley,Margaret Compton,Jonathan Ceredig Davies,George Douglas,Alice Elizabeth Dracott,George Grey,Francis Hindes Groome,H.A. Guerber,Eleanor Hull,W.F. Kirby,Ign’c K’nos,Minnie Martin,Frederick H. Martens,W.R.S. Ralston,A.G. Seklemian,Chauncy Hugh Stigand,J.R. Walker,E.T.C. Werner,William Drake Westervelt,Lady Wilde,Albert Henry Wratislaw) 2020 Buy

48 George Orwell Visions of Dystopia(By: George Orwell) 2021 Buy

49 Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales(By: Liz Gloyn) 2021 Buy

50 Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories(By: Charles Dickens,Bram Stoker,J. Sheridan Le Fanu,Henry James,Ambrose Bierce,Algernon Blackwood,Edith Wharton,M.R. James,E.F. Benson,William Hope Hodgson,A.C. Benson,Marjorie Bowen,Francis Marion Crawford,Marshall J. Moore) 2021 Buy

51 Black Sci-Fi Short Stories(By: K. Tempest Bradford,Russell Nichols,Wole Talabi,W.E.B. Du Bois,Tara Campbell,Walidah Imarisha,James Beamon,Martin R. Delany,Sandra M. Grayson,Patty Nicole Johnson,Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins,Temi Oh,Michelle F. Goddard,Tia Ross,Harambee K. Grey-Sun,Sutton E. Griggs,Emmalia Harrington,Edward Johnson,Megan Pindling,Sylvie Soul,Lyle Stiles) 2021 Buy

52 M.R. James Ghost Stories(By: M.R. James) 2021 Buy

53 Chilling Crime Short Stories(By: Dan Stout,Margaret Murphy,Marshall J. Moore) 2021 Buy

54 Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Christine Ruymbeke) 2022 Buy

55 BeastsCreatures MythsTales: Epic Tales(By: Tok Thompson) 2022 Buy

56 Asian Ghost Short Stories(By: Lee Murray,K.P. Kulski) 2022 Buy

57 Weird Horror Short Stories(By: M.R. James) 2022 Buy

58 Christmas Gothic Short Stories(By: Marshall J. Moore,Jerrold E. Hogle) 2022 Buy

59 First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) 2022 Buy

60 Alternate History Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) 2023 Buy

61 Hidden Realms Short Stories(By: Anna Taborska,Briana Una McGuckin) 2023 Buy

62 Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) 2023 Buy

63 Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories(By: Rayne Hall,BretNelson,Wen Wen Yang,Ahmed al-Rawi) 2023 Buy

64 Lost Atlantis Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)) 2023 Buy

65 Aztec Myths & Tales(By: Jake Jackson) 2023 Buy

66 Algernon Blackwood Horror Stories(By: Algernon Blackwood) 2023 Buy

67 Viking Folk & Fairy Tales(By: Dagr’n ’sk J’nsd’ttir) 2023 Buy

68 Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales(By: Allison Galbraith) 2023 Buy

69 Egyptian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Jake Jackson) 2023 Buy

70 Learning to Be Human Short Stories(By: P.A. Cornell) 2024 Buy

71 Shadows on the Water Short Stories(By: Rachael K. Jones) 2024 Buy

72 Arthur Machen Horror Stories(By: Arthur Machen) 2024 Buy

73 William Hope Hodgson Horror Stories(By: William Hope Hodgson,Jonathan Newell) 2024 Buy

74 African Ghost Short Stories(By: Chinelo Onwualu,Nuzo Onoh,Divine Che Neba) 2024 Buy

75 Titans & Giants Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: ) 2024 Buy

76 Quests & Journeys(By: Matt Cardin) 2024 Buy

77 Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales(By: Fiona Collins) 2024 Buy

78 Sun Rising Short Stories(By: Faye Snowden,Ravit Helled) 2024 Buy

79 Moon Falling Short Stories(By: Various,Ben Moore) 2024 Buy

80 Sheridan Le Fanu Horror Stories(By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu) 2025 Buy

81 Afrofuturism Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science),Dr. Sandra M. Grayson) 2025 Buy

82 Were Wolf Short Stories(By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane) 2025 Buy

83 Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales(By: Richard Stoneman) 2025 Buy

84 Robots Past & Future Short Stories(By: Chris Beckett) 2025 Buy

85 Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales(By: Various) 2026 Buy

86 Faeries & Nymphs Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Dr Jennifer Larson) 2026 Buy

87 Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales(By: Kristijan Petrovic,Ema Lakinska) 2026 Buy

88 Africanfuturism Short Stories(By: Chinelo Onwualu,Yvette Lisa Ndlovu) 2026 Buy

89 Folklore Horror Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) 2026 Buy

90 Wars in the Stars Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) 2026 Buy

91 Christmas Horror Short Stories(By: Flame Tree Studio) 2026 Buy

Leithen Stories Books in Reading Order 5 books / 1916-1941

01 The Power-House 1916 Buy

02 John MacNab 1924 Buy

03 The Dancing Floor 1926 Buy

04 The Gap in the Curtain 1932 Buy

05 Sick Heart River 1941 Buy

Where to start with John Buchan

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