A man is killed in Richard Hannay's home. Before his death he tells Hannay a deadly secret. Now Hanny's life is in danger. Who are his enemies and what are they trying to do? And how will he solve the mystery of "the thirty-nine-steps"?
Penguin Readers are simplified texts designed in association with Longman, the world famous educational publisher, to provide a step-by-step approach to the joys of reading for pleasure. Each book has an introduction and extensive activity material. They are published at seven levels from Easystarts (200 words) to Advanced (3000 words)
Chapter 1 The Man Who Died
Chapter 2 The Milkman
Chapter 3 The Innkeeper
Chapter 4 The Adventure with Sir Harry
Chapter 5 The Roadman Who Wore Glasses
Chapter 6 The Man with the Strnge Eyes
Chapter 7 The Fisherman
Chapter 8 The Black Stone
Chapter 9 The Thirsty-Nine Steps
Chapter 10 The House by the Sea
Activities