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Thirty-Nine Steps (Version 2)

Thirty-Nine Steps (Version 2)

Written by: John Buchan
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Richard Hannay thirsts for adventure. Down and out in early retirement in South London, Hannay bores of the easy life. When Franklin Scudder reveals a secret ploy to set all of Europe to arms, Hannay finds his cure. With experience, intelligence, and a good deal of luck, Richard Hannay peels the layers one step at a time. (Summary by Tom Haire)Copyright Action&Adventure Fiction Genre Art Drama & Plays
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