Flyaway

Cover of Flyaway by Desmond Bagley
Publisher: Fontana
Year: 1979
Language: en
Edition: First THUS
Pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780006158752
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Weight: 0.35 Pounds
Dewey Decimal: 823/.9/1F
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Flyaway by Desmond Bagley, published by Fontana in 1979, is a suspenseful narrative that unfolds over 251 pages. The story begins with the seemingly minor disappearance of Paul Billson, a clerk in an engineering firm, which quickly escalates when security consultant Max Stafford becomes involved. As Stafford investigates, he faces unexpected dangers, leading him to pursue Billson, who has embarked on a journey to the Sahara in search of his father’s crashed plane from a historic air race.

Readers will find a gripping tale that intertwines themes of mystery and intrigue, as Billson seeks to clear his father’s name amidst allegations of an insurance scandal. The narrative delves into the complexities of familial loyalty and the lengths one will go to uncover the truth. With elements of thrill and suspense, this edition of Flyaway offers an engaging exploration of the challenges faced by those determined to confront the past.


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The disappearance of Paul Billson, clerk in an engineering firm, seems a minor matter to security consultant, Max Stafford. But when routine enquires result in Stafford being beaten up, he goes after Billson, who has impulsively taken off for the Sahara, where his air ace father had crashed during the London to Cape Town air race forty years earlier. A recent newspaper smear implied that Billson’s father had rigged the crash to profit from an insurance scandal. Now Billson is intent on locating the plane and clearing his father’s name- but someone is determined that he should never find it.

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What is “Flyaway” about?
This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Flyaway” by Desmond Bagley. Synopsis preview: The disappearance of Paul Billson, clerk in an engineering firm, seems a minor matter to security consultant, Max Stafford. But when routine enquires result in Stafford being beaten up, he goes after Billson, who has imp…
Who is the author of “Flyaway”?
“Flyaway” is credited to Desmond Bagley.
When was “Flyaway” published?
Publisher: Fontana. Year: 1979.
What is the ISBN for “Flyaway”?
ISBN-13: 9780006158752.
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Language: en. Pages: 251. Edition: First THUS.

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