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The RAF Trilogy

This epic saga chronicles the thrilling aerial exploits of an ambitious pilot during World War I. Dive into intense dogfights over the battlefields of Europe, where courage meets mechanical prowess. The stories capture not only the exhilaration of flight but also the human drama and heroism of one of history's most turbulent eras. It's a captivating journey into the dawn of aerial warfare.

The Bright Blue Sky
Once More the Hawks
The Challenging Heights

Recommended Reading Order

  1. 1

    The Bright Blue Sky

    • 320 pages
    • 12 hours of reading

    One day in 1914, a young man took to the air, and a legend was born... Dicken Quinney never forgot that first flight in a fragile contraption of sealing-wax and string, the start of a lifelong obsession with flying. He was to spend the next four years in the deadly cut-and-thrust of aerial dogfights over France and Italy, collecting a chestful of medals, and a reputation as one of the Great War's leading aces. He would hone his skills in an array of aircraft, and as the war reaches its climax, he must undergo one final test in order to emerge victorious. And with his life intact. A love letter to aviation, perfect for fans of W. E. Johns and Wilbur Smith.

    The Bright Blue Sky
  2. 2

    The Challenging Heights

    • 318 pages
    • 12 hours of reading

    A new enemy, a savage battlefield, a devastating loss... Dicken Quinney proved himself as a brilliant and heroic pilot in World War One, saving the lives of his fellow RAF servicemen, and winning a slew of medals. It is now the near aftermath of the Great War, and Dicken is engaged in an ongoing dogfight over the Baltic states with Bolshevik fighters, during the Russian Revolution. He must use everything he has learned in his formative years in order to survive, and will be forced to overcome a terrible loss that threatens to destroy him. An awe-inspiring, non-stop action military thriller, perfect for fans of David Black and Graham Parry.

    The Challenging Heights
  3. 3

    Once More the Hawks

    • 292 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    This story charts the final days of service of world-class British fighter pilot Dicken Quinney, in his most dangerous adventure yet. It is the summer of 1939, and the greatest war in history is on the horizon. Dicken is stationed in France when the fighting starts, but disaster strikes and his plane is shot out of the sky above enemy territory. Beset on all sides with mortal peril, and with only his own survival skills to aid him, Dicken is forced to make a breathtaking escape across Nazi Europe, pursued by his nemesis, General Lee Tse Liu.

    Once More the Hawks