
Landfall
By Nevil Shute
1940
First Published
4.00
Average Rating
240
Number of Pages
A romantic World War II adventure about the strength of true love and how it can overcome any obstacle. A British air reconnaissance officer falls for a pub waitress, but finds his lift in chaos when he accidentally bombs a British submarine, mistaking it for a German U-boat. What begins as a romantic fling develops into true love as Mona fights to present the evidence she has discovered about this tragedy in the hope that it will absolve her lover.
Avg Rating
4.00
Number of Ratings
960
5 STARS
31%
4 STARS
44%
3 STARS
21%
2 STARS
3%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Nevil Shute
Author · 25 books
Nevil Shute Norway was a popular British novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He used Nevil Shute as his pen name, and his full name in his engineering career, in order to protect his engineering career from any potential negative publicity in connection with his novels. He lived in Australia for the ten years before his death.