Step Into the Cockpit
"Gandt has a way with words that will send the reader soaring." San Diego News Union
"Reading a Gandt flying tale is the next best thing to being in the cockpit." Stephen Coonts
"Gandt's writing is for fans of air racing and warships and lovers of extreme sports." Publisher's Weekly
Welcome aboard.
This is a place where you can browse around (just click on the menu to the left), read excerpts and reviews of books by Robert Gandt, and see what's in the works for new projects, what I call Flights of Fancy.
Just out...
Intrepid: The Epic Story of America's Most Legendary Warship. (Click the jacket cover above for the Random House info site). Available from all book sellers.
Coming to a book store near you....
The Twilight Warriors is the saga of the pilots, sailors, and Marines – and their Japanese adversaries – who fought the last and bloodiest sea/air engagement of WWII, the battle for Okinawa. To be released by Broadway/Doubleday, publishers of Intrepid, in November, 2010.
Flash!! The U. S. Naval Institute Press has announced the republication of Bob's 1991 classic China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats. The new edition comes out in the fall of 2010, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the China Clipper's historic trans-Pacific flight.
To find any of Bob's books, click on the BookFinder Search Link above or the ChooseBooks Search Link for shipments to foreign countries (click on the REFRESH button) – to locate and order the book whether it is in or out of print, around the world.
This site is a work-in-progress. Drop in from time to time for some hangar talk, and we'll brief you on recent and upcoming books and what's new in the writing/flying business.
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