If I had known this book existed about a month ago, when I listened to Code Name Verity, I would have picked it up automatically. That being said I'm very glad I randomly found this on the library shelf because it is absoultely brilliant, so utterly heartbreaking to listen to, and a book you will ne...
Wow. This book was wonderful. If you liked [b:Code Name Verity|11925514|Code Name Verity|Elizabeth Wein|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1388161911s/11925514.jpg|16885788] at all, then you will love this as well. I'd say its slightly better, mainly because I found Rose's narration style t...
It was with much trepidation I began reading Rose Under Fire the other day, not because I doubted Elizabeth Wein's ability to craft another story as brilliant and heartbreaking as Code Name Verity but more because I worried about how many tissues I would need to get through it! Unfortunately by th...
This is sort of a companion book to Code Name Verity. Some of the same characters pop up and, like Code Name Verity, the story is about a young, female pilot who falls into the hands of the evil Nazis. Unlike the crazy neverending plot twists of Code Name Verity, this was pretty straightforward: Ros...
The Blurb: “While flying an Allied fighter plane from Paris to England, American ATA pilot and amateur poet, Rose Justice, is captured by the Nazis and sent to Ravensbrück, the notorious women's concentration camp. Trapped in horrific circumstances, Rose finds hope in the impossible through the lo...
When I try to write about this, it ends up being a huge blurt about my feelings on fictional Holocaust narratives rather than about the book. So I'll just say that I do think this has the right combination of horror and hope -- not as a general guideline for Holocaust lit, but for the story it's te...
This review and others are posted at Inspiring Insomnia.I haven't yet read Code Name Verity, Elizabeth Wein's companion novel to Rose Under Fire, but now I absolutely must. If you haven't read CNV, then I'm sure you've at least heard the raves, and based on Wein's writing in Rose Under Fire, the ra...
*GENRE* HISTORICAL FICTION*RATING* 4.0*My Thoughts*Rose Under Fire is the companion novel to Code Name Verity which I absolutely loved and hoped for more of the same with this story. Both stories feature women pilots who are attached to England’s Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). These women served dur...
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