{"product_id":"9781529110753-the-autumn-of-the-ace","title":"The Autumn of the Ace","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'De Bernieres is a singular, cherishable voice' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the master of historical fiction, this book follows war hero Daniel Pitt and his unforgettable family after the Second World War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome bonds are hard to break.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Pitt was an RAF fighter in the First World War and an espionage agent for the SOE in the Second. Now the conflicts he faces are closer to home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaniel's marriage has fractured beyond repair and Daniel's relationship with his son, Bertie, has been a failure since Bertie was a small boy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut after his brother Archie's death, Daniel is keen for new perspectives. He first travels to Peshawar to bury Archie in the place he loved best, and then finds himself in Canada, avoiding his family and friends back in England. Daniel and Bertie's different experiences of war, although devastating, also bring with them the opportunity for the two to reconnect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf only they can find a way to move on from the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor more adventures with flying ace Daniel Pitt, see \u003ci\u003eThe Dust That Falls From Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSo Much Life Left Over\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451520627062,"sku":"9781529110753","price":7.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_34497766.jpg?v=1760462831","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529110753-the-autumn-of-the-ace","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}