WITH THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS, JOHN BUCHAN SET THE PACE FOR THRILLER WRITERS TO COME.
Richard Hannay's ennui comes to an abrupt end when a murder is committed in his flat. Only a few days before the dead man had revealed to him an assassination plot which would have terrible consequences for international peace.
Fearing the police will see him as the obvious suspect and desperate to the killers, Hannay goes on the run in his native Scotland. There, among the wild moors, he needs all his courage and ingenuity stay one step ahead of his pursuers...
WITH THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS, JOHN BUCHAN SET THE PACE FOR THRILLER WRITERS TO COME.
Richard Hannay's ennui comes to an abrupt end when a murder is committed in his flat. Only a few days before the dead man had revealed to him an assassination plot which would have terrible consequences for international peace.
Fearing the police will see him as the obvious suspect and desperate to the killers, Hannay goes on the run in his native Scotland. There, among the wild moors, he needs all his courage and ingenuity stay one step ahead of his pursuers...