“Brushing the Mountain Top” In this book, the 17th in the Ted Scott flying stories, the main character, Ted Scott, embarks on a daring adventure as a pilot. The series follows his exploits including flying over the Atlantic Ocean to Paris, a feat reminiscent of Charles Lindbergh’s real world achievement in 1927. The book was written by Franklin W Dixon which is a pen name used by a variety of different authors in the Ted Scott Flying Series.