Binding: Paperback
Description: New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan takes us to the gloriously windswept islands of northern Scotland where we meet young Morag Mc Ginty who runs the puddle - jumper flights that serve the islands tiny but proudly feisty population. Morag Mac Intyre is a Scottish lass from the remote islands that make up the northernmost reaches of the UK. She's also a third - generation pilot the heir apparent to an island plane service she runs with her grandfather. The islands over 500 dots of windswept land that reach almost to Norway rely on their one hardworking prop plane to deliver mail packages tourists medicine and the occasional sheep. As the keeper of this vital lifeline Morag is used to landing on pale golden beaches and tiny grass airstrips whether during great storms or on bright endless summer nights. Up in the blue sky Morag feels at one with the elements. Down on the ground is a different matter though. Her grandfather is considering and Morag wonders if she truly wants to spend the rest of her life in the islands. Her boyfriend Hayden from flight school wants Morag to move to Dubai with him where they ll fly A 380s and say goodbye to Scotland's dark winters. Morag is on the verge of making a huge life change when an unusually bumpy landing during a storm finds her marooned on Inchborn island. Inchborn is gloriously off - grid home only to an ancient ruined abbey a bird - watching station and a population of one: Gregor a visiting ornithologist from Glasgow who might have just the right perspective to help Morag pilot her course.
Title: The Summer Skies A Novel
Author(s): Colgan Jenny
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780063260429
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 7/11/2023