No Highway Author:Nevil Shute Theodore Honey is a scientist with an interest in the paranormal and a job testing metal fatigue in aircraft. When a new transatlantic plane, the Reindeer, is found to have crashed in Labrador, Theodore believes he knows why. The scientist is sent to the scene of the crash. En route to Canada Theodore learns he is flying in a Reindeer and is in ... more »danger.« less
One of my favorite authors, Mr. Shute was also an aeronautical engineer. This novel is about engineers working with a new airplane used for overseas flights that may or may not have a fatal flaw.