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In the aftermath of the Normandy invasion, Bandy continues to bob through the ranks like a cork at sea, persecuted by one of his pilots and pursued by Gwinny, who just can't understand why her attempt to have him convicted of treason has soured their relationship. Love rears its (elegant, Belgian) head again, the King needs a man of tact and
Titles in the series (9)
- Three Cheers for Me: Volume I of The Bandy Papers
1
The year is 1916 and subversive young Bartholomew Bandy is leaving behind hearth & home, religion & boiled cabbage, to fight in the Great War, where the blank, expressionless face he developed for annoying the pious hypocrites of his home town gets a new use in driving senior officers and other pompous figures of authority apoplectic wit
- That's Me in the Middle: Volume II of The Bandy Papers
2
Promoted from the rank of Acting Temporary Captain in a Royal Flying Corps training squadron to that of very temporary Lieutenant-Colonel in the Air Ministry, ace pilot Bartholomew Wolfe Bandy blots his copybook with an ill-considered speech, flies to Ireland by mistake, and is sent back to the chaos of the Western Front as a lieutenant with the
- It's Me Again: Volume III of The Bandy Papers
3
It's 1918, and Bandy has survived the trenches and the war in the air, but now that he has his own squadron to command there are even worse things in store for him. His adjutant. A parachute test. A Paris dentist. Love. The wrath of Brigadier Soames. Halifax hospitality... And when a new German biplane comes along that can out-perform even t
- Me Bandy, You Cissie: Volume IV of The Bandy Papers
4
The Great War may be finished, but Bartholomew Bandy isn't. After not quite succeeding in defeating communism in Russia, he's returning to the New World when he meets shy, awkward Cissie Chaffington, whose first glimmerings of interest in aviation appear when she sends a cooked duck soaring through the ship's first-class dini
- Me Too: Volume V of The Bandy Papers
5
Back home in Gallop to set up an aircraft company after the First World War, Bandy finds himself having to get involved in all sorts of unsavoury business, from rum-running to running for Parliament, before he finally finds himself running from the law... "Me Too" is volume of five of Donald Jack's award-winning series about flying
- Me So Far: Volume VII of The Bandy Papers
7
It is 1925 and First World War air ace Bartholomew Bandy has finally found a secure post-war job, as commander of the Maharajah of Jhamjarh's new air force. The only problem is that the British Raj is not so happy with him for setting up a rival air power inside British India, and he may need to actually earn his fabulous salary when a neigh
- This One's On Me: Volume VI of The Bandy Papers
6
It’s 1924, and Bandy is making a solo flight across the Atlantic in the Gander, a seaplane of his own design. Not for fame though – he’s fleeing from arrest for train robbery, from his job as Minister of Defence, and from his would-be assassin and friend George Garanine. From Iceland, to Iraq, to St Pancreas Hospital in London,
- Stalin vs Me: Volume IX of The Bandy Papers
9
In the aftermath of the Normandy invasion, Bandy continues to bob through the ranks like a cork at sea, persecuted by one of his pilots and pursued by Gwinny, who just can't understand why her attempt to have him convicted of treason has soured their relationship. Love rears its (elegant, Belgian) head again, the King needs a man of tact and
- Hitler vs Me: Volume VIII of The Bandy Papers
8
Bandy is back! It's 1940, and the intrepid air ace of WWI is eager to join the fight against Germany. Unfortunately, everyone seems to think Bandy is too old to be flying Spitfires, and should go quietly into retirement to polish his medals and knighthoods. Bandy, however, has other ideas, and uses his friends and/or enemies in high places t
Donald Jack
Donald Jack won the Leacock Medal for humour three times for volumes of his popular Bandy Papers series. He served in the RAF from 1943-1947, later moving to Canada in 1951. In addition to the Bandy Papers -- one of the best-loved series in Canadian Literature --he wrote a history of medicine in Canada, and numerous scripts for films, radio, television, and the stage.
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