John Burnet of Barns: A Romance by John Buchan

First published in the year 1962, the present historical romance novel ‘John Burnet of Barns: A Romance’ was written by famous author John Buchan. It portrays the lives of the Covenanters in the Scottish Borders. It is the seventeenth century and treachery and revenge feature when a young nobleman sets out to gain an education abroad. In his absence he is betrayed by his cousin.