Straight on Till Morning: The Life of Beryl Markham

Straight on Till Morning by Mary S. Lovell is the remarkable biography of Beryl Markham, the legendary aviator, horse trainer, and author of West with the Night. This captivating portrait follows Markham’s extraordinary life — from her adventurous childhood in colonial Kenya to her groundbreaking career as one of the first female pilots to cross the Atlantic solo from east to west.

Lovell paints a vivid picture of a fearless woman who defied convention, embraced independence, and lived life entirely on her own terms. Blending rich historical detail with emotional depth, this biography is a must-read for fans of aviation history, strong women, and tales of courage and freedom.

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