AUDIOBOOK
The Thirty-Nine Steps
A dead man in his apartment. A nationwide manhunt. A conspiracy that could ignite a world war.
Yvonne Schaefer(0)
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Richard Hannay is bored with his ordinary life in London-until a terrified man bursts into his apartment, claiming to have uncovered an assassination plot that will plunge Europe into a catastrophic global war. When Hannay returns home to find the man murdered with a knife through his heart, his boredom vanishes, replaced instantly by a desperate fight for survival.
Framed for the gruesome murder and hunted by both the British police and a ruthless, shadowy spy ring known only as the Black Stone, Hannay flees to the remote, rugged moors of Scotland. Armed with nothing but his wits, a series of hasty disguises, and a cryptic black notebook, he must stay one step ahead of a lethal pursuit that commands airplanes, automobiles, and deadly assassins.
Will he decipher the cipher in time to warn the government, or will he be the next to fall?
The Thirty-Nine Steps is a breathless, edge-of-your-seat espionage thriller that set the gold standard for the modern chase story. Experience the gripping adventure of an ordinary man thrust into an extraordinary and deadly game of international hide-and-seek.
Framed for the gruesome murder and hunted by both the British police and a ruthless, shadowy spy ring known only as the Black Stone, Hannay flees to the remote, rugged moors of Scotland. Armed with nothing but his wits, a series of hasty disguises, and a cryptic black notebook, he must stay one step ahead of a lethal pursuit that commands airplanes, automobiles, and deadly assassins.
Will he decipher the cipher in time to warn the government, or will he be the next to fall?
The Thirty-Nine Steps is a breathless, edge-of-your-seat espionage thriller that set the gold standard for the modern chase story. Experience the gripping adventure of an ordinary man thrust into an extraordinary and deadly game of international hide-and-seek.