Hot on the heels of her first adventure, Death on D'Urville, commercial pilot Claire Hardcastle is back, and flying New Zealand skies has never been so exciting All Claire wanted was to get through Dry July, await the return of her boyfriend, Detective Sergeant Jack Body, from his overseas trip and revert to her usually quiet life. If only it were that simple A chance meeting, a dead body and a request from the local police is only the beginning. A botched raid results in Claire being kidnapped and forced into a violent situation of drugs and eco-terrorism that will take all her skills as a pilot to survive.Straight and Level is the second novel in the Claire Hardcastle Mystery series set in New Zealand, following Claire's adventures as a commercial pilot, flying instructor and accidental detective.