Download or read book The Thirty-Nine Steps written by John Buchan and published by New York : G.H. Doran Company. This book was released on 1915 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fast-paced spy thriller, a self-described "ordinary fellow" stumbles upon a plot involving not only espionage and murder but also the future of Britain itself. This classic of suspense served as the basis for one of Hitchcock's most famous films and was the first novel in the author's Greenmantle series.