The Way the Crow Flies

Set against the backdrop of the early sixties, this story follows eight-year-old Madeleine as she navigates life on a quiet Air Force base near the Canadian border during a time of national optimism and Cold War tensions. While she is surrounded by love and curiosity, her father Jack becomes entangled in secrets that threaten to alter her understanding of morality and loyalty. The narrative weaves together personal and global mysteries, with Madeleine’s journey of discovery extending into adulthood, as she seeks the truth behind a local murder and its connection to wider forces.