{"product_id":"the-thirty-nine-steps-by-john-buchan-9781839647864","title":"The Thirty-Nine Steps","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Thirty-Nine Steps\u003c\/em\u003e features Richard Hannay, a restless hero, determined to showcase the integrity of the ordinary man who stands in defence of his country. Buchan's terrific yarn excelled as a Hitchcock movie of the same name and inspired all subsequent spy thrillers, including the much later incarnation of Fleming's suave James Bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book plays on fears of invasion and transforms the simple view of good versus evil into a page-turning adventure for the ages. This edition also features the second in Buchan's series of Hannay adventures, \u003cem\u003eGreenmantle\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: John Buchan (1875–1940) was the Governor-General of Canada, biographer of Walter Scott, and author of adventure thrillers. Featuring the daring exploits of Richard Hannay in the years before the Second World War, his novels are still widely read today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854189514988,"sku":"9781839647864","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27463463482842.jpg?v=1759236331","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-thirty-nine-steps-by-john-buchan-9781839647864","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}