Inspirations

[mescott]

    Jo and I just turned in the final draft for Steel Blues, the next book in our series the Order of the Air, following Lost Things.  The Depression has hit hard, and Gilchrist Aviation is struggling to survive: they’ve lost their mail contract, their charter and freight business is way down, and they’re faced with the choice of somehow bringing

Comments

[lferion]

I fiigured you had period sources, but this is even cooler than I imagined!

[mescott]

One of the really satisfying things about this whole series is the way real events dovetail so nicely with the stories we want to tell. The same thing happened with Armor of Light, and it's just so much fun when things come together like this. And, honestly, some of the real people who get cameos in the books - you couldn't put them at the center of a novel, because no one would believe you!

[geonncannon]

~grabby hands~ Even though I already read it. ;D

[mescott]

There, there! The book will be out soon-ish - beginning of next year, we hope!

[just_ann_now]

I finished Lost Things this afternoon and LOVED it. I'm really looking forward to this!