Code Name Verity
On October 11th, 1943, a British spy plane crashes in Nazi occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. but only one of the girls has a chance at survival.Arrested by the Gestapo, "Verity" is given a choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution. They'll get the truth out of...
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On October 11th, 1943, a British spy plane crashes in Nazi occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. but only one of the girls has a chance at survival.Arrested by the Gestapo, "Verity" is given a choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution. They'll get the truth out of her. Only, it wont be what they expect.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781423187097 (142318709)
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages no: 343
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Teen,
History,
Book Club,
Realistic Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
War,
Thriller,
World War II
Series: Code Name Verity (#1)
“It's like being in love, discovering your best friend.” I cried. I'm still crying. This book is so well written but it is heartbreaking. Don't know how or when I will recover.
I AM A COWARD I wanted to be heroic and I pretended I was. I have always been good at pretending. I spent the first twelve years of my life playing at the Battle of Stirling Bridge with my five big brothers, and even though I am a girl they let me be William Wallace, who is supposed to be one of ou...
The synopsis of this book didn't really intrigue me. I wouldn't have read it if it hadn't been recommended to me by a friend. I'm sorry to say I didn't end up liking it. Also, I just happened to read this at the same time as I was reading another book set in Nazi-occupied France (Sarah's Key). Weird...
I am failing to see all the hype around this book, now that I have finally read it. Everywhere I turned, there was talks about this book, making me very curious but now somebody needs to tell me what all the fuss was about since I m clearly failing to see it. Ok I will admit that if everybody liked ...
I’m having trouble figuring out where to start with this review. It’s a book about friends, and a book about war, and a book about staying true to what you believe in, and not caring what other people think, and about flying planes and about spies and...well, you get the picture. It’s a book that en...