Jack is the youngest cadet to be chosen by the RAF to learn to fly a glider. When he's older, maybe he'll get to fly real planes in the war. Jack loves flying. It's coming in to land he had a problem with. But Cecil Pirbright think's Jack's too young to fly. And when Jack makes a dangerous mistake, Pirbright's determined he'll pay for it ...Shades is a series of short novels that don't short change on drama, pace, quality of writing or style. Ideal for readers who may find traditional teen novels too daunting, but still crave the excitment of clever plot lines, well-rounded characters and fast-paced writing.