Flight Risk

Jennifer Fenn''s debut novel inspired by true events about a teenage boy who has stolen—and crashed—not one but three airplanes. And each time he''s walked away unscathed.Who is Robert Jackson Kelly? Is he a juvenile delinquent? A criminal mastermind? A folk hero? One thing is clear: Robert always defies what people think of him. And now the kid who failed at school relationships and almost everything in life is determined to successfully steal and land a plane. Told as an investigation into Robert''s psyche the narrative includes multiple points of view as well as documentary elements like emails official records and interviews with people who knew Robert. Ultimately Flight Risk is a thrilling story about one teenager who is determined to find a moment of transcendence after everyone else has written him off as lost.