{"product_id":"testing-the-limits-paperback","title":"Testing the Limits - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Lance\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHeartfelt and bittersweet. A delightful read, this beautifully written book comes highly recommended\u003c\/i\u003e.\" Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1930s England: and for a group of friends it seems as if the sunny days of sailing, flying and love will never end.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA deepwater sailing ship takes restless young Eliza McKee to a new life in glamorous London, but when she meets the handsome star of a talking film it's not quite the life she expects. Eliza's brother Pete yearns to fly, and pilot Billie Quinn can teach him. Pete calls her a sarcastic, scowling Amelia Earhart, but it's Billie who knows how much Pete has to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEliza's aunt, actress Izabel Peres, hides a secret from the world. Then she falls for lawyer Felix with his buccaneering smile, and a case of shellshock he believes is behind him. Doctor Harry Bell, Eliza's old shipmate, loves golden Charlotte, but Charlotte just loves flirting and gambling - especially with flyboy Pete's heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Eliza's friends, the days of contentment are fading before the gathering dusk of war. And when a great white barque encounters the coast one foggy night, more than an era of sail finds itself tested to the limits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTesting the Limits \u003ci\u003eis the first book in the Tempo series, by the winner of the Mountbatten Maritime Award and the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Non-Fiction.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 348\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48261540905181,"sku":"9780987211354","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/Qm2mH0MfEx9780987211354.webp?v=1785077006","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/testing-the-limits-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}