Title: The Long Flight Home
Author: Alan Hlad
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp
Year: 2019
Genre(s): historical fiction, romance
Part of a Series: No
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Why I read it: Once Upon a Book Club pick
Summary: As Nazi bombs rain down on London, Susan and her grandfather Bertie are pulled into the war effort when Source Columbia recruit their pigeons to carry important information between Britain and occupied France. A young American volunteer named Ollie Evans joins them and a relationship blooms between him and Susan. But when a mission goes wrong and Ollie ends up behind enemy lines, he and Susan only have her beloved pet pigeon Duchess to share messages between each other. Will they be able to make it back to each other? Or will their relationship be another casualty of the war?
