<strong>Mr Steadfast</strong> continues the adventures of Richard Hannay whose earlierexploits are recounted in The ThirtyNine Steps and Greenmantle. JohnBuchan... » 

Mr Steadfast continues the adventures of Richard Hannay whose earlierexploits are recounted in The ThirtyNine Steps and Greenmantle. JohnBuchans 100 works include nearly thirty novels and seven collections of shortstories as well as biographies of Sir Walter Scott Caesar Augustus andOliver Cromwell. Buchan was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for hisbiography of James Graham Marquess of Montrose but the most famous of hisbooks were the spy thrillers and it is probably for these that he is now bestremembered. «