Flight of a Habit - Softcover

This is a 'must' for your holiday reading. You will not be able to put it down once started. The adventure builds to an exciting climax.

David Barrow was born in Surrey in 1935. During the war years the family evacuated to Scotland and back to Sussex. School at Rannoch in Scotland / Broadstairs in Kent. His education was completed at Charterhouse in Surrey. Two years National Service was done in the Royal Navy, getting a commission as a Midshipman serving mostly in minesweepers. During this time he was selected to represent the navy at swimming. Agriculture was always his ambition and on being "demobed" he completed a two-year course in agriculture at Cirencester, Glos. After 9 years of farm management he and his wife acquired a farm in Dorset. Thirty years on, the farm was sold and they moved to East Devon into "semi-retirement" running a successful tree nursery business. A succession of hip replacements forced a second retirement and the writing of this first novel. They have been married for 48 years, have 3 children and 6 grandchildren.