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The Thirty Nine Steps

A Classic tale of mystery and intrigue when Richard Hannay becomes embroiled in solving a murder whilst being chased by spies and the police.

Full of action and adventure, this tale revolves around a certain Richard Hannay who is a Scotsman recently moved to London from Rhodesia. Hannay meets an American called Franklin P Scudder, who tells him about a German spy ring planning to sell British secrets.

Scudder is soon murdered, and Hannay determines to solve the mystery of both the murder and the spy ring. He escapes to Scotland, pursued by spies and the police.

The action largely takes place around Galloway and Dumfriesshire in the Scottish Borders.

The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 10 - End
Various Parties Converging On The Sea
/ 31 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapters 8-9
The Black Stone
/ 31 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 7
The Dry Fly Fisherman
/ 23 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 6
The Adventure With The Bald Archaeologist
/ 32 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 5
The Adventure Of The Spectacled Roadman
/ 20 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 4
The Adventure Of The Radical Candidate
/ 24 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 2-3
Hannay goes on the run for a crime he didn't commit
/ 41 min
The Thirty Nine Steps - Chapter 1
The Man Who Died
/ 26 min
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