Fleet Admiral Hayworth, newly promoted head of the Crosarthian Air Navy, has finally discovered the fate of his father who had disappeared over twenty years ago.This discovery has grave repercussions though, setting off a chain of events which leaves Hayworth and the crew of the HMS Hummingbird (the newly commissioned flagship of the air navy) framed for treason.With their only option to run, Hayworth and the Hummingbird's crew must flee to keep their freedom.Oh, and it should probably be mentioned at some point that Hayworth is a squid.The Flight of the Hummingbird is a collection of the first five books in anthology form.