Waterfall

A story of a tragedy that might have been but thankfully wasn't, from the author of Femarine.

In 1940, the sky above the English Channel was a battlefield.

'The few' were the heartbreakingly-young fighter pilots on the Allied side, not all of whom were British. Many were the bombs which fell, not all of them on target - a rain of bombs which sank into semi-retirement on the quiet seabed.

When the Channel Tunnel was dug under those sleeping dogs they continued to lie, but at the opening of the ...