Ellyn Lake
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.34 (519 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1425988326 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ellyn wants to do her part for the war effort and is employed as a mechanic at this Army Air Force primary flying school.A number of sinister occurances has convinced the commander of the air force base, Captain Kane, that there is a most serious problem and it needs immediate attention. In 1942, the Federal Government had suspened all civilian flying because of wartime priorities and ordered that all private aircraft be rendered inoperative.Ellyn Lake is a licensed pilot with a good deal of flying time who is depressed by these regulations. She measures up to adversity with aggresive response and assists the authorities in tracking down a clever assassin.. Ellyn is infuriated when she is treated poorly by Air Force
Burkhardt Reed said Great sense of time and place. The author's detailed descriptions of the goings on at a World War II airfield make it clear that he is writing about what he knows. This, along with the references to songs of that era, the price of cashmere cardigans at the time, and quotes from Dorothy Parker, give the novel a rich sense of time and place. Into all this great atmosphere is woven a compelling mystery--with strong woman as the central character,
He is a graduate of the University of Arizona and Also The Graduate School of Credit and Finance, Stanford Campus. William T.O'Connell is a native of Chicago,Illinois. Corporation and lives in Palm Beach County, Florida . His military service was in the U.S.Army Air Force for three years. He is a retired Vice President from a major U.S
His military service was in the U.S.Army Air Force for three years. About the Author William T.O'Connell is a native of Chicago,Illinois. Corporation and lives in Palm Beach County, Florida . He is a retired Vice President from a major U.S. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona and Also The Graduate School of Credit and Finance, Stanford Campus