BOOK 2 OF THE AWARD-WINNING WW1 FLYING THRILLER SERIES. KNIGHTS OF THE AIR BOOK 2: FIRE!
Lance Fitch’s crippling his plane on fire ten thousand feet high, no parachute, one choice. Jump screaming into the void or ride the meteor into a flaming hell? Summer 1917. Flying ace Lance Fitch fights to avenge his family and friends, but these days he must battle his own inner demons before he battles the Germans. When Arthur Wolsey, his friend and mentor, gives Lance command of a squadron, he takes on a whole new burden—keeping his men alive as they duel with Richthofen and his Flying Circus. Their battle for aerial supremacy will help determine the success of the forthcoming British assault at Ypres, where Lance's father, the last of his family, will be leading the first wave of infantry over the top…Can Lance tame his fears and build a formidable squadron to gain control of the Flanders skies before the price in blood is too high? In Knights of the Air, Book 2: Fire! by Iain Stewart, we experience the cold, the pain and the terror of mortal combat in the heavens. Impeccable history from the dawn of military aviation is woven with drama, integrity and conflicting emotions into a captivating story of the human spirit ."
SERIES AWARDS TOP 20 FICTION BOOKS OF 2022 - OUTSTANDING CREATOR AWARD for Knights of the Book 1 RAGE by Iain Stewart SHORT LISTED FOR BEST 20TH CENTURY WARTIME FICTION – 2022 HEMINGWAY BOOK AWARDS for Knights of the Book 4 EXILE. Final Judgement May 2023. WINNER 2022 OUTSTANDING CREATOR@HISTORICAL FICTION WINNER 2022 INTERNATIONAL IMPACT AWARDS @ MILITARY HISTORY. WINNER 2022 MAINSTREAM MEDIA @ MILITARY FICTION WINNER 2022 LITERARY TITAN @MILITARY FICTION
SERIES PRAISE “Action, loyalty, valor, and blood make Stewart’s series kicker in the Knights of the Air series a remarkable historical novel… A sharp and effective blend of WWI aviation action and adventure, a hefty dose of emotion and human drama, plus a dash of romance keep the pages flying. Finely written and vividly imagined, this is a complex, gritty novel delving into the brutalities of war. Stewart is an author to watch.” BOOKVIEW GOLD BADGE.
''Knights of the Air'' is Book One of what promises to be a highly enjoyable series and this reviewer, for one, is looking forward to the sequel.” HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANY AWARD, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
“If Rage! is any indicator for the rest of the Knights of the Air series, military history buffs better be making some room on their bookshelves now." INDEPENDENT BOOK REVIEW.
“A rousing yarn that deftly delivers both a wartime adventure and a character study.” KIRKUS REVIEWS
The descriptions of combat are so intricate and fierce that you can't help but be on the edge your seat while reading this…it's like you're actually in the cockpit experiencing it. OUTSTANDING CREATOR AWARD
“Author Iain Stewart knows how to throw readers into a scene and keep them enthralled until the end…a rousing and suspenseful military adventure novel that is filled with gritty air combat that sticks close to the WW1 facts but never forgets to entertain the reader.” LITERARY TITAN REVIEW
"Knights of The Air, Book 1: Rage! blends a military story with aviation history to create a thriller story replete with nonstop action." D. DONOVAN, SENIOR REVIEWER, MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW.
"RAGE! is a gripping action story of courage and heroism in the dangerous life of a World War I fighter pilot…Stewart weaves drama, integrity, and conflicting emotions through a captivating story of human spirit." KRISTINA STANLEY, Best-selling and award-winning author of the Stone Mountain Mystery Series.
BOOK 2 OF THE AWARD-WINNING WW1 FLYING THRILLER SERIES. KNIGHTS OF THE AIR BOOK 2: FIRE!
Lance Fitch’s crippling his plane on fire ten thousand feet high, no parachute, one choice. Jump screaming into the void or ride the meteor into a flaming hell? Summer 1917. Flying ace Lance Fitch fights to avenge his family and friends, but these days he must battle his own inner demons before he battles the Germans. When Arthur Wolsey, his friend and mentor, gives Lance command of a squadron, he takes on a whole new burden—keeping his men alive as they duel with Richthofen and his Flying Circus. Their battle for aerial supremacy will help determine the success of the forthcoming British assault at Ypres, where Lance's father, the last of his family, will be leading the first wave of infantry over the top…Can Lance tame his fears and build a formidable squadron to gain control of the Flanders skies before the price in blood is too high? In Knights of the Air, Book 2: Fire! by Iain Stewart, we experience the cold, the pain and the terror of mortal combat in the heavens. Impeccable history from the dawn of military aviation is woven with drama, integrity and conflicting emotions into a captivating story of the human spirit ."
SERIES AWARDS TOP 20 FICTION BOOKS OF 2022 - OUTSTANDING CREATOR AWARD for Knights of the Book 1 RAGE by Iain Stewart SHORT LISTED FOR BEST 20TH CENTURY WARTIME FICTION – 2022 HEMINGWAY BOOK AWARDS for Knights of the Book 4 EXILE. Final Judgement May 2023. WINNER 2022 OUTSTANDING CREATOR@HISTORICAL FICTION WINNER 2022 INTERNATIONAL IMPACT AWARDS @ MILITARY HISTORY. WINNER 2022 MAINSTREAM MEDIA @ MILITARY FICTION WINNER 2022 LITERARY TITAN @MILITARY FICTION
SERIES PRAISE “Action, loyalty, valor, and blood make Stewart’s series kicker in the Knights of the Air series a remarkable historical novel… A sharp and effective blend of WWI aviation action and adventure, a hefty dose of emotion and human drama, plus a dash of romance keep the pages flying. Finely written and vividly imagined, this is a complex, gritty novel delving into the brutalities of war. Stewart is an author to watch.” BOOKVIEW GOLD BADGE.
''Knights of the Air'' is Book One of what promises to be a highly enjoyable series and this reviewer, for one, is looking forward to the sequel.” HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANY AWARD, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
“If Rage! is any indicator for the rest of the Knights of the Air series, military history buffs better be making some room on their bookshelves now." INDEPENDENT BOOK REVIEW.
“A rousing yarn that deftly delivers both a wartime adventure and a character study.” KIRKUS REVIEWS
The descriptions of combat are so intricate and fierce that you can't help but be on the edge your seat while reading this…it's like you're actually in the cockpit experiencing it. OUTSTANDING CREATOR AWARD
“Author Iain Stewart knows how to throw readers into a scene and keep them enthralled until the end…a rousing and suspenseful military adventure novel that is filled with gritty air combat that sticks close to the WW1 facts but never forgets to entertain the reader.” LITERARY TITAN REVIEW
"Knights of The Air, Book 1: Rage! blends a military story with aviation history to create a thriller story replete with nonstop action." D. DONOVAN, SENIOR REVIEWER, MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW.
"RAGE! is a gripping action story of courage and heroism in the dangerous life of a World War I fighter pilot…Stewart weaves drama, integrity, and conflicting emotions through a captivating story of human spirit." KRISTINA STANLEY, Best-selling and award-winning author of the Stone Mountain Mystery Series.