A story of flying, drug smuggling and murder in the 1920s. Pilot Philip Stenning crashes his aircraft while flying from London to Devon. He is rescued by escaped prisoner Denis Compton, who claims he... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Nevil Shute was an excellent writer, with truly "decent" people for characters. This story has a bit more action than some of his later ones, and a little less character development. But a good read - adventure and suspense without filthy language and gore.
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