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Last Man Home: Book 3 of the LMF trilogy
The Final Part of the LMF Trilogy
They said Dag gave everything for the war—a fearless bomber pilot who pushed past fear and exhaustion, sacrificing his rank, his reputation, and finally, on D-Day, his life. At least, that's what the RAF records claim.
Bette, his devoted girlfriend, has spent years haunted by his absence, clinging to memories and military reports that confirmed his death. But when a chance encounter reveals that someone recently spoke with Dag—alive—her world tilts on its axis. Is it a cruel mistake, or has she been living a lie?
Driven by love and a hunger for truth, Bette defies orders and risks her RAF career, determined to unravel the secrets buried since Normandy, June 1944. The deeper she digs, the more dangerous the questions become—and someone powerful wants the past to stay buried.
Was Dag a casualty of war, or the victim of something far darker? As Bette chases whispers through shadowy corridors and forgotten files, she must decide how much she's willing to sacrifice to bring one man—and a wartime mystery—out of the darkness.
A sweeping tale of love, loss, and the search for answers, the final chapter of the LMF trilogy will keep you turning pages late into the night.
They said Dag gave everything for the war—a fearless bomber pilot who pushed past fear and exhaustion, sacrificing his rank, his reputation, and finally, on D-Day, his life. At least, that's what the RAF records claim.
Bette, his devoted girlfriend, has spent years haunted by his absence, clinging to memories and military reports that confirmed his death. But when a chance encounter reveals that someone recently spoke with Dag—alive—her world tilts on its axis. Is it a cruel mistake, or has she been living a lie?
Driven by love and a hunger for truth, Bette defies orders and risks her RAF career, determined to unravel the secrets buried since Normandy, June 1944. The deeper she digs, the more dangerous the questions become—and someone powerful wants the past to stay buried.
Was Dag a casualty of war, or the victim of something far darker? As Bette chases whispers through shadowy corridors and forgotten files, she must decide how much she's willing to sacrifice to bring one man—and a wartime mystery—out of the darkness.
A sweeping tale of love, loss, and the search for answers, the final chapter of the LMF trilogy will keep you turning pages late into the night.
146 pages, Kindle Edition
Published September 30, 2025
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About the author
Malcolm Havard
38 books19 followersMalcolm started writing fiction around 10 years ago, self-publishing three novels through Amazon including a mountaineering thriller, The Last Mountain, which has had more than 10,000 downloads. He also has two books published by a small publisher, including a collection of WW1 stories which topped the Amazon anthology best-sellers list at Christmas 2014.
His short stories have done well in a number of competitions, including runner-up placings for those run by Henshaw Press and the Mere Literary Festival.
Having written in several genres early in his career, Malcolm has now settled into writing historical fiction.
This includes LMF, a WW2 novel set during the RAFs controversial night bombing campaign, Leviathan, a novella about a young, frightened pilot hunting Zeppelins in the night during WW1, The Neutral Zone, a collection of short stories, and Eleven Days, a novel set around the events of 'Bloody April'. 1917.
LATEST NEWS!
The long-awaited sequel to LMF, The Way Back, is published 15 March 2021.
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January 27, 2026
Interesting and captivating read from a flyers point of view
The characters are believable with just enough action blended in to make the entire series a page turner as I finished all three books in three days. How the book finishes was a surprise to me and a bit of a disappointment but it made the story realistic. This series is one of my favorites of all those similar I have read! Keep them coming.
The characters are believable with just enough action blended in to make the entire series a page turner as I finished all three books in three days. How the book finishes was a surprise to me and a bit of a disappointment but it made the story realistic. This series is one of my favorites of all those similar I have read! Keep them coming.
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