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Amanda Craig of The Times reviews Airman: I could almost hear 11-year-old boys retching into their school-bags over this account of a mere boy brilliant at fencing, a budding inventor, adored by pretty Princess Isabella and made a knight. Mercifully, though, everything in Conor’s charmed life goes wrong. Save your book tokens and fasten your seat-belts, because in Chapter 4 Airman takes off into a blast of a tale. Read the full review.