The Thirty-Nine Steps

An assassination plot threatens Britain, and Richard Hannay, recently returned from South Africa, finds himself embroiled in danger after discovering a friend murdered in his home. Labeled a suspect by the police and pursued by killers, he escapes to Scotland, relying on his resourcefulness to evade capture. As he races against time to warn the government, Hannay's adventure unfolds with suspense and intrigue, showcasing his transformation from a bored Londoner to a determined hero.