Read by Edmund Dehn. — ISIS Audio, 1994. — 64 kbps. — Duration 10:50:30.
A vast criminal gang has kidnapped three children of important national figures, held as hostages against the future. Richard Hannay reluctantly agrees to help, and in his search for them comes up against the most difficult enemy of his career, a man of great ability and charm who deals in an evil brand of hypnotism.