On Duty: Story of a Munificent and Numinous Pilot

By Vikas G. Gupta

Book Overview

When a plane carrying many hopes, dreams, love, hate, and greed diverts from its route and crashes into the snow-capped mountains of Antarctica, most of its passengers die. As the crash's few survivors attempt to endure the cold and uninhabited environment, they find their only ray of hope in their pilot, Captain Rahul. But after he leads the survivors to a safe place to receive help, he suddenly disappears. Now Captain Rahul appears guilty of a crime. Sara, a passenger on the flight who loves him, fights for his dignity, but it is only Captain Rahul who can prove his innocence. But where is he? As a trial ensues, a shocking surprise occurs on the day of the final verdict when the captain arrives to unveil the mystery of the disappearance with the help of an energetic young reporter, Kiren Bakshi. As the world is left shocked and Sara broken, once again nature proves that it has no barrier and that everything depends on human will. In this tale of yearning, love, and an unrivaled will, a pilot leads survivors of a plane crash to safety and then disappears, leaving the world to contemplate complex questions about life, death, and duty.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1543703933
• ISBN13: 9781543703931
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing India
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.0"