The Strange Stories of John Buchan

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To mark the 150th anniversary of Scottish author John Buchan’s birth, strange fiction expert James Machin presents a new selection of the writer’s best uncanny fiction, including stories from The Runagates Club. Though best known today as the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps, this new volume aims to foreground his contribution to the early weird tale, including some of his most classic stories alongside a number rescued from rare periodicals of the early twentieth century.

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James Machin

James Machin is an Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, and an Associate Tutor at the Royal College of Art, where he teaches on the Critical and Historical Studies programme. He also teaches the MA and BA Victorian Literature units at the University of Bedfordshire. He is the author of Weird Fiction in Britain…

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