Beaver recounts the story of a man he regarded as a mentor in unshowy but fascinating detail, and restores a British hero to his rightful place

Observer
The extraordinary story [of] a fearless pilot and decorated war hero ... epic

THE HERALD
Eric 'Winkle' Brown may not be a household name, but he certainly should be, and this thumping great biography by Britain's leading aviation historian deserves to put that right

DAILY MAIL 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'

The daring life story and astonishing adventures of Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown - Britain's greatest-ever pilot.