The Thirty-nine Steps - John Buchan

A Thrilling Blend Of Adventure And Spy Novel, The Thirty-nine Steps Has Been Continuously In Print Since First Publication In 1915 And Has Been Adapted For Stage And Screen Multiple Times, Including Alfred Hitchcock&39;s Famous Film Adaptation.ordinary Fellow Richard Hannay Returns Home One Night And Is Horrified To Find A Dead Body. He Recognizes The Murdered Man As His American Neighbour Who, Just A Few Days Earlier, Had Warned Him About A Secretive Organization Planning An Assassination Which Threatens To Plunge The Country Into War. Fearful Of Becoming A Suspect, But Resolved To Scupper The Plot, Hannay Escapes In Disguise And Goes On The Run.