About the Book: Goodbye Mickey Mouse is a powerful and meticulously researched novel about American fighter pilots stationed in wartime England during World War II. Set during the winter of 1943–44, it follows a group of pilots flying dangerous escort missions over Germany. At the heart of the story are Captain Jamie Farebrother, a quiet and thoughtful officer, and Lieutenant Mickey Morse, a charismatic and ambitious pilot destined for fame. Through the pressures of combat, friendship, and sacrifice, the novel explores courage, loyalty, love, and the human cost of war.