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Code Name Verity

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  • Electric Monkey

  • Paru le : 06/02/2012
This enhanced edition features exclusive material and bonus content. In addition to the novel, this ebook includes: - 'Something Worth Doing': the... > Lire la suite
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This enhanced edition features exclusive material and bonus content. In addition to the novel, this ebook includes: - 'Something Worth Doing': the short story that inspired Code Name Verity, never before published in the UK - A filmed interview with Elizabeth - Exclusive footage of Elizabeth Wein at The Shuttleworth Collection, home to some of the oldest operational aircraft in the world - The Verity Collection: a fascinating documentary of Elizabeth's personal collection of WW2 memorabilia Two young women become unlikely best friends during World War II, until one is captured by the Gestapo. Only in wartime could a stalwart lass from Manchester rub shoulders with a Scottish aristocrat.
But then a vital mission goes wrong, and one of the friends has to bail out of a faulty plane over France. She is captured by the Gestapo and becomes a prisoner of war. The story begins in "Verity.'s own words, as she writes her account for her captors. Truth or lies? Honour or betrayal? Everything they've ever believed in is put to the test . A gripping thriller, Code Name Verity blends a work of fiction into 20th century history with spine-tingling results.
A book for young adults like no other. "This is a remarkable book. Daily Mail

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  • Date de parution : 06/02/2012
  • Editeur : Electric Monkey
  • ISBN : 978-1-78031-076-3
  • EAN : 9781780310763
  • Format : ePub
  • Nb. de pages : 464 pages
  • Caractéristiques du format ePub
    • Pages : 464
    • Protection num. : Contenu protégé

À propos de l'auteur

Biographie d'Elizabeth Wein

Elizabeth Wein was born in New York, and grew up in England, Jamaica and Pennsylvania. She is married with two children and now lives in Perth, Scotland. Elizabeth is a member of the Ninety-Nines, the International Organization of Women Pilots. She was awarded the Scottish Aero Club's Watson Cup for best student pilot in 2003 and it was her love of flying that partly inspired the idea for 'Code Name Verity'.
'Rose Under Fire' is the sequel to her widely acclaimed title.
Elizabeth Wein - Code Name Verity.
Code Name Verity
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