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The turbulent 'Killing Times' of the Covenanters is the backdrop to a desperate struggle between lifelong rivals. John Burnet of Barns, the last of an ancient line of Border Reivers, returns home from abroad to find himself denounced as an agent of the Covenanters. Outlawed and deprived of his inheritance by his ruthless cousin, Captain Gilbert Burnet, John must now fight to survive.

John Buchan's first full-length work of fiction is a tale of adventure in the tradition of Robert Louis Stevenson.

With an introduction by Tam Dalyell.

This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society.

John Burnet of Barns

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    Publisher: Birlinn General
    Publication Date: 06/02/2020
    ISBN13: 9781846970733, 978-1846970733
    ISBN10: 1846970733

    Number of Pages: 304

    Fiction , Classics

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    The turbulent 'Killing Times' of the Covenanters is the backdrop to a desperate struggle between lifelong rivals. John Burnet of Barns, the last of an ancient line of Border Reivers, returns home from abroad to find himself denounced as an agent of the Covenanters. Outlawed and deprived of his inheritance by his ruthless cousin, Captain Gilbert Burnet, John must now fight to survive.

    John Buchan's first full-length work of fiction is a tale of adventure in the tradition of Robert Louis Stevenson.

    With an introduction by Tam Dalyell.

    This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society.

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