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📖 Read on Archive.org (external link, opens in new tab)- Author
- John Buchan
- Publisher
- Bollinger, Max
- Pages
- 320
- Readers
- 4.0★ (1)
The dancing floor
1926 · Book · John Buchan
Edward Leithen (Fictitious character)FictionFiction in EnglishFiction, action & adventureEnglishHeiresses
Vernon Milbourne, orphaned since childhood and haunted by a recurring dream, is friends with the protective lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen. An Aegean cruise takes them to the mysterious island of Plakos, where Vernon is fascinated by the island's myths. Local superstitions turn to menace as Vernon's encounter with a beautiful woman results in obsession and adventure. by John Buchan