Posted by Andrew Craig-Bennett on October 23, 2003 at 22:13:37 from 195.93.32.7 user ACB.
In Reply to: Re: Social Obstacles, RP & good old Cook posted by John Nichols on October 23, 2003 at 21:32:46:
A clue for you - it was written and published before "The Thirty-Nine Steps". "The Riddle of The Sands" was published in 1903, whilst "The Thirty Nine Steps" was published in 1915.
Not knowing quite how far you have read, I think I should say no more, for fear of giving something away.