A superb debut thriller from the author of non-fiction bestsellers FIGHTER BOYS and BOMBER BOYS. Adam Tomaszewski is a Polish airman, flying alongside British pilots as the Battle of Britain rages. Facing death daily and far from his friends and family, Adam finds himself drawn to a maverick Irish soldier called Gerry Cunningham. For the next four years, Adam's life and Gerry's are intertwined like good luck and bad, love and loss, life and death, their paths crossing at various points on Adam's perilous journey from the ruins of Poland to the rolling English countryside, from Egypt to Occupied France.