The 39 Steps
Author: John Buchan
The original and best adventure story ever told, with spies, thrilling chase scenes and explosions.,With an Introduction by Stella Rimington.,,May 1914. Britain is on the eve of war with Germany. Richard Hannay is living a quiet life in London, but after a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger he stumbles into a hair-raising adventure — a desperate hunt across the coun….Read More
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