The Thirty-nine Steps
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The Thirty-nine Steps as you haven't seen it before -- in a remarkable illustrated edition. London, May 1914. Richard Hannay is bored. Having returned from years abroad, he finds himself restless in the humdrum of city lifeuntil a desperate man appears at his door with a shocking secret. The man, an American spy named Scudder, claims to have uncovered a sinister plot that could plunge Europe into war. Hes being hunted, and now, so is Hannay. When Scudder is brutally murdered in Hannays flat, the stakes become terrifyingly real. Framed for the crime and pursued by both the police and a shadowy network of foreign agents, Hannay has no choice but to flee. His only hope? To decipher Scudders cryptic notes and uncover the truth before its too late. From the crowded streets of London to the vast, open moors of Scotland, Hannay races against time, evading relentless pursuers at every turn. Disguises, close calls, and daring escapes become his new reality as he pieces together a mystery that leads to a secret meeting of spies, a hidden message buried in an innocent phrase, and a fateful set of stairs that hold the key to everything. Packed with relentless action, gripping suspense, and a hero thrust into extraordinary danger, The Thirty-Nine Steps is a masterclass in adventure fiction. John Buchans classic thriller, first published in 1915, laid the foundation for the modern spy novel, inspiring countless worksfrom Hitchcocks film adaptation to James Bond. Will Hannay survive long enough to reveal the conspiracy? Or will the forces chasing him succeed in silencing him forever? The answer lies within The Thirty-Nine Steps.
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Buchan, J., & Praetzellis, A. (2025). The Thirty-nine Steps. Unabridged. Findaway Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Buchan, John and Adrian, Praetzellis. 2025. The Thirty-nine Steps. Findaway Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Buchan, John and Adrian, Praetzellis, The Thirty-nine Steps. Findaway Voices, 2025.
MLA Citation (style guide)Buchan, John, and Adrian Praetzellis. The Thirty-nine Steps. Unabridged. Findaway Voices, 2025.
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