5/28/2023 0 Comments The long flight home book![]() ![]() ![]() Meanwhile, young pilot Ollie Evans leaves Maine to head to Britain and join the Royal Air Force. These pigeons are more than just birds to Susan though – in each one, and especially in Duchess, she sees a distinct personality and forms a close bond. In Epping Forest, Susan Shepherd and her grandfather Bertie live together raising homing pigeons with the birds proving a comfort for Susan following the loss of her parents. September 1940 - as WWII rages on, bombs rain down on Britain, destroying the homes and lives of a people on the edge. Summary: Illuminating a lesser known part of our WWII history, The Long Flight Home tells a familiar tale but with a unique setting, historical detail, and a passion that ensures a tale that is far more than it may seem at first glance. ![]()
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