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November 10, 2020

REVIEW: The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsbiracial heroine / Code Name Verity / Historical / Jamaica / pilot / POC / racism / Scotland / Traveler / Gypsy / War / Military / World War II / young adult fiction9 Comments

1940. Facing a seemingly endless war, fifteen-year-old Louisa Adair wants to fight back, make a difference, do something-anything to escape the Blitz and the ghosts of her parents, who were killed by enemy action. But when she accepts a position caring for an elderly German woman in the small village ... more >

August 14, 2013

REVIEW: Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews / Featured / Recommended ReadsCode Name Verity / female friendship / Germany / Historical / pilot / prisoner of war / World War II / Young-Adult20 Comments

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  “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 loyalty, bravery and friendship of ... more >

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August 30, 2012

REVIEW: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Reads20th century / Code Name Verity / England / female friendship / France / World War II24 Comments

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Dear Ms. Wein, I had not heard of your book before one of our posters mentioned it in glowing terms. In a way that managed to catch my attention yet not sound like fawning praise, she described it and urged people to try it. I bought it but then set ... more >

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