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Book Synopsis: Don’t miss Elizabeth Wein’s stunning new novel, Stateless
The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller, a "fiendishly plotted" (New York Times) "heart-in-your mouth adventure" (Washington Post), that "will take wing and soar into your heart" (Laurie Halse Anderson) -- now with a new bonus chapter. October&nb sp;11th, 1943 -- A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it’s barely begun. When "Verity" is arrested by the Gestapo, she’s sure she doesn’t stand a chance. As a secret agent captured in enemy territory, she’s living a spy’s worst nightmare. Her Nazi interrogators give her a simple choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution. As she intricately weaves her confession, Verity uncovers her past, how she became friends with the pilot Maddie, and why she left Maddie in the wrecked fuselage of their plane. On each new scrap of paper, Verity battles for her life, confronting her views on courage, failure, and her desperate hope to make it home. But will trading her secrets be enough to save her from the enemy? A universally acclaimed Edgar Award winner, Code Name Verity is a visceral read of danger, resolve, and survival that shows just how far true friends will go to save each other. This updated edition features a brand-new short story, essay from the author, a discussion guide, and more. **Don’t miss Elizabeth Wein’s next masterpiece, Stateless, available for preorder now!
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"Code Name Verity (Anniversary Edition)" is a thrilling and heart-wrenching tale that will captivate readers from beginning to end. Combining elements of espionage, friendship, and survival, this #1 New York Times bestseller is a must-read for all adventure seekers. With its fiendishly plotted story and heart-in-your-mouth moments, it is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Set during World War II, the book follows the harrowing journey of two best friends, Verity and Maddie. When their spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France, their lives take a terrifying turn. Verity finds herself arrested by the Gestapo, facing a life-or-death decision. As she weaves her confession, the truth about their friendship, courage, and hope unravels. It's a compelling narrative that explores the depths of loyalty and the lengths one would go to save a friend.
In this special anniversary edition, readers are treated to a bonus chapter that adds even more depth to the story. Dive deeper into Verity's world and uncover secrets that will leave you breathless. Not only that, but the edition also includes a brand-new short story, an enlightening essay from the author herself, a discussion guide, and much more. This is your chance to experience the full extent of Code Name Verity's power.
Don't miss the opportunity to get your hands on this universally acclaimed Edgar Award winner. Order your copy of "Code Name Verity (Anniversary Edition)" today and be prepared to embark on an unforgettable journey of danger, resolve, and the unyielding strength of friendship. Preorder Elizabeth Wein's latest masterpiece, "Stateless," and stay tuned for another gripping adventure!"
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