Like Müller, the arch-enemy is living in the UK as a country gentleman (archaeologist rather than doctor though). Standfast has one part which takes place on a Scottish island (no castle, though).īoth these Hannay novels have, as the enemy, a ring of spies and secret agents working for Germany, whose leader is the 'bald man who can hood his eyes like a hawk'. Standfast (both Richard Hannay novels) deal with Scotland in parts, and Mr. Well.I started replying to the original email message, and happened to open the Tintinologist forum and see the post while I was doing it, so I figured I may as well post here instead.Īs a side, note, searching for 'tintin buchan' on Google brings my Good books list up as the second result! :)Īs regards the Tintin-Hannay connection (this is off the top of my head - I can research this in more depth, as I have the necessary books): The Thirty-Nine Steps and Mr.
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