{"product_id":"the-return-of-john-macnab","title":"The Return of John Macnab","description":"Review\n\n'Highly engaging' ― Sunday Herald\n\nGreig...writes beautifully and the story gallops along ― Sunday Times\n\nYou could easily make a case that Andrew Greig has the greatest range of any living Scottish writer ― Scotsman\n\nIf you have a desire to luxuriate in the most beautiful use of the English language borne along by the love of one gifted poet for a recognized master of melancholy, then this is the book for you. It most certainly is the book for me ― Billy Connolly on At the Loch of the Green Corrie\n\nOne of the best historical novels of recent years, Greig dusts off the past and presents it with tremendous skill ― Literary Review on Fair Helen\n\nProduct Description\n\nThe wager: to poach a salmon, grouse and a deer from three Royal Estates.\nThe challengers: three men in a mid-life crisis who should know better.\nThe wild card: a flirtatious female journalist who won't take no for an answer.\nStriding over the Scottish Highlands with a poet's eye on the wilderness and a firm grip on the adventure, Andrew Greig reimagines John Buchan's classic novel with a little less tweed, a little more sex, and just the right measure of whisky.\n\nBook Description\n\nWhen three friends decide to revive the challenge of the legendary poacher John Macnab (to take a grouse, salmon and deer from three Royal Estates), they plan for everything - except an unstoppable young woman with a past and time on her hands.\n\nAbout the Author\n\nAndrew Greig is the author of six acclaimed books of poetry, two Himalayan mountaineering expedition books, and five novels including That Summer, When They Lay Bare and Romanno Bridge. His non-fiction books include Preferred Lies and At the Loch of the Green Corrie. He lives in Orkney and Edinburgh, with his wife, the novelist Lesley Glaister.","brand":"Quercus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40420760584277,"sku":"9781782062691N","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/5d8b5c2c-52c2-4e34-a034-3537b41a7375.jpg?v=1668497204","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-return-of-john-macnab","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}