{"product_id":"spitfires-rising-a-wwii-aviation-thriller-in-the-lead-up-to-dunkirk-paperback","title":"Spitfires Rising: A WWII aviation thriller in the lead up to Dunkirk... - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid MacKenzie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exciting new wartime adventure series! Perfect for fans of Derek Robinson, James Holland, Frank Barnard and Jack Higgins.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA young pilot is thrust into the raging skies of war\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e1938\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHaving been raised on a farm, young New Zealander \u003cb\u003eJohn Noble\u003c\/b\u003e longs for an adventure away from his family's homestead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnthralled by the sight of a Tiger Moth flying overhead, he decides to pursue a career as an RAF pilot and travels to the United Kingdom to complete his training. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter receiving his Wings, John is sent to RAF Catterick, where he finds himself flying the formidable Spitfire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen tensions in Europe reach breaking point and Britian declares war on Germany, John's training and courage are put to the ultimate test. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the squadron prepares to face the Luftwaffe, John starts to question the effectiveness of their tactics, leading to clashes with senior officers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd as his missions grow ever more dangerous, John wonders just how far he should go trying to persuade the squadron hierarchy that change is needed... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs John ready for battle? Will he follow orders, even though he thinks they may have disastrous consequences for him and his fellow squadron pilots?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOr is he destined to become another casualty of war...?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPITFIRES RISING is the first book in the John Noble Fighter Ace Thrillers series: action-packed military adventures following an RAF pilot during the Second World War. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOHN NOBLE FIGHTER ACE THRILLERS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOK 1: Spitfires Rising\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK 2: Defying The Odds\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47139315220619,"sku":"9780854956708","price":29.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/ik9nPhqtu49780854956708.webp?v=1780685427","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/spitfires-rising-a-wwii-aviation-thriller-in-the-lead-up-to-dunkirk-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}