Swallow is the continuing saga of the Richter family. Set against the dramatic backdrop of World War II, Nazi Germany, Swallow tells the story of Gabriele, daughter and only child of Max Richter, an ambitious general.Traumatised as a child, she pursues an adventurous, though reckless life, conniving her way into the Luftwaffe to become Germany's only female fighter pilot and 'ace'. Defending the Fatherland with the gusto and fearlessness of youth, she experiences love and loss in a world that she no longer understands.After uncovering horrific war crimes, Gabi turns her back on the Fatherland, helping the enemy restore and fly Germany's latest weapon, the Me-262 fighter jet.With the end of war imminent, the Richter Family's destiny comes to its inevitable conclusion, leaving Max Richter to face retribution.