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'My guest was lying sprawled on his back. There was a
knife through his heart which skewered him to the floor/
From that moment Richard Hannay's own life is under
threat. A few days before, the dead man had told him of a
political assassination that was shortly to take place in
London and which would have terrible repercussions
around the world. In mortal danger he sought refuge in
Hannay's flat. Now he had been murdered and Hannay had
to move quickly if he was not to suffer the same fate.
Pursued by both police and killers he heads for Scotland.
There, among the Scottish moors, a deadly game of cat and
mouse ensues, and Hannay needs all his resourcefulness and
courage to stay one step ahead. His only hope is to
persuade someone in the British Government of the
impending danger. But will he be able to get to them in
time and save the country from certain ruin?
The Thirty-Nine Steps is the most...
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, i n Popular C/
* The
Thirty-Nine Steps
COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED
'My guest was lying sprawled on his back. There was a
knife through his heart which skewered him to the floor/
From that moment Richard Hannay's own life is under
threat. A few days before, the dead man had told him of a
political assassination that was shortly to take place in
London and which would have terrible repercussions
around the world. In mortal danger he sought refuge in
Hannay's flat. Now he had been murdered and Hannay had
to move quickly if he was not to suffer the same fate.
Pursued by both police and killers he heads for Scotland.
There, among the Scottish moors, a deadly game of cat and
mouse ensues, and Hannay needs all his resourcefulness and
courage to stay one step ahead. His only hope is to
persuade someone in the British Government of the
impending danger. But will he be able to get to them in
time and save the country from certain ruin?
The Thirty-Nine Steps is the most famous of the five novels
featuring Richard Hannay and established John Buchan as
one of Britain's finest writers of suspense stories.
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