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  • Taking to the Skies
    Simon Brading
    Many young men and women join the Royal Aviator Corps dreaming of one day being fighter pilots and Britain needs as many of them in the cockpits of Spitsteams and Harridans as it can get. It takes hard work, dedication and not a little talent to become a fighter pilot, though, and many don’t make the grade.The intake of recruits from the Midlands in July 1941 is disappointingly...
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    19,13 €

  • The Time Traveller’s Nephew
    Simon Brading
    Sam Vives is a 'Displacer', one of the few people with the ability to travel through time and whose job it is to make sure history turns out how it should. The trouble is he doesn’t know that yet. He thinks he is just a normal fifteen year-old boy who lives with his family in Barcelona. However, when he suddenly finds himself fighting for his life on a ship during Blackbeard’s ...
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    15,28 €

  • The Secret of the Ancients
    Simon Brading
    The first time Sam Vives travelled through time it was unexpected and he almost died. Several times. In order to prevent any more accidents, his uncle takes him under his wing and begins to teach him what it means to be a Displacer and how to use his newfound powers.Book 2 of the five part 'Displacers' time travel series. ...
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    15,93 €

  • The Whitechapel Plot
    Simon Brading
    Sam’s training as a Displacer is going well. His control over his powers is growing, he is learning new skills and he is thoroughly enjoying the time he is getting to spend with Rachel. Unfortunately, the time for fun and games is fast running out because there is a new shadow looming in the past and when Quentin Price launches his new attack on the time-line, it is going to be...
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    12,68 €

  • The Price of Greed
    Simon Brading
    The Illuminati’s wealth is beyond measure, but so is their greed and Quentin Price’s missions would have made them richer and more powerful than they already are if Sam Vives hadn’t stopped him at every turn.Quentin’s attacks on the time-line are not the only plans The Master has in motion, though, because while Sam has been kept busy dealing with Quentin, others, including The...
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    16,71 €

  • The Time for Vengeance
    Simon Brading
    After the events at Easter, Sam Vives is in a very dark place. He pushes away his friends and family in an attempt to protect them and sets out to take his revenge on the Illuminati. He disrupts their 'Leaps', filling their operatives with terror and making them return home, trying to force Quentin and The Master out into the open so that he can destroy them once and for all.Th...
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    18,96 €

  • The Lifeboat at the End of the Universe
    Simon Brading
    In a desperate attempt to outrun the Big Crunch and recolonise the resulting new Universe, Humanity sends huge ships stocked with millions of people in hibernation racing at relativistic speeds for the edges of space.One Lifeboat finds itself in crisis when strange events start to occur and Tom, the crew’s Astrophysicist, starts to suspect that all is not quite as it seems or a...
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    13,89 €

  • The King’s Mission
    Simon Brading
    Their defeat in Malta has given the War Minister all the ammunition he needs to disband the Misfits. However, while the squadron might be no more, the king has done everything he can to make sure the pilots are taken care of and that their talents, and lives, are not squandered. While that means that most of them have been given posts they are well suited for, the king has made...
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    14,68 €

  • The Home Front
    Simon Brading
    Malta, Cyprus and Greece have fallen, Egypt is under siege and Gibraltar is hanging on by a thread. There are Prussian forces massing across the English channel in preparation for an invasion and no help is coming because Muscovy has its own problems and America has signed a non-aggression pact with Prussia.It seems that the end is fast approaching for the Kingdom of Great Brit...
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    15,42 €

  • The Battle Over Britain
    Simon Brading
    The Second Great War is going poorly for the Kingdom of Britain - the British Isles are under siege and the only thing standing between the all-conquering Prussian army and victory is a thin strip of blue water and the gallant men and women of the Royal Aviator Corps.Aviator Sergeant Gwen Stone is one of those women, but almost as soon as she begins her fight against the Prussi...
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    17,63 €

  • The Russian Resistance
    Simon Brading
    After their resounding victory in the skies of Southern England it seems that the Royal Aviation Corps finally has a chance to lick its wounds and rebuild. However, the Prussian Empire’s war machine is unrelenting and, having been turned back from the shores of the British Isles, it turns its hungry gaze eastwards towards Russia.Unwilling to let another friendly power be swallo...
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    20,61 €

  • A Misfit Midwinter
    Simon Brading
    With the weather in the Arctic Circle rendering flying and fighting impossible, the Misfits leave Muscovy and head home, looking forward to a quiet Midwinter. The Prussians, however, have other ideas. ...
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    10,49 €

  • The Lion and the Baron
    Simon Brading
    With his job in Muscovy almost done, all Aviator Lieutenant Drake wants to do is go home to good old England, taking the love of his life, Gwen Stone, a pilot of Misfit Squadron, with him.Unfortunately there are several things preventing that, including a glory-hungry Muscovite flight leader, the small matter of the Crimson Barons, and the trivial question of whether she actual...
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    12,97 €

  • The Maltese Defence
    Simon Brading
    The islands of Malta lay squarely across the main shipping lanes supplying the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa, crucial to the interests of both the British and the Prussians. When the British receive intelligence that the Prussians are going to escalate the aerial attack on Malta, the War Ministry sends Misfit Squadron to reinforce the defences.Isolated, outnumbered and...
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    18,92 €

  • Tales from the Second Great War
    Simon Brading
    Why did Abby choose someone as straight-laced as Chastity Arrowsmith to join the Misfits?Will Kitty be taken prisoner by the Prussians after having been left behind on Malta?Why is Tanya so good at everything?The answer to these questions and more in this compilation of short stories, which forms the sixth part of the Misfit Squadron series. ...
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    14,70 €

  • The Siege of Gibraltar
    Simon Brading
    The fight for Malta has left the Misfits broken and battered and they are on their way home with their tails between their legs. Things go from bad to worse, though, when their journey is interrupted before they can even get out of the Mediterranean. ...
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    15,44 €