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Code name verity volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2012
Description
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.
3) Flygirl
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During World War II, a light-skinned African American girl "passes" for white in order to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
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Running an island plane service with her grandfather on the remote islands of northern Scotland, Morag McGinty, on the verge of making a huge life change, is marooned on an off-grid island with a visiting ornithologist who has just the right perspective to help her pilot her course.
8) Starhawk
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Series
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Priscilla Hutchins takes a job on an interstellar starship, working for a corporation that is colonizing two planets and killing off native life forms, sparking outrage from Earthlings who fill her work day with bomb threats and sabotage.
12) Starsight
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Series
Skyward volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2019
Description
"Spensa has made it to the sky, but the truths she learned there about her world show that everything she knows has been a lie. Now, Spensa must travel to the end of the galaxy if she is to ever save humankind, which may prove not only impossible, but deadly"--
13) Stateless
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
Stella North is one of twelve young pilots competing in a 1937 air race meant to promote peace in Europe, but when one of her competitors is sabotaged, Stella races to determine who is capable of murder, and who might be the next victim.
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In 1987, when she inherits a piece of land, Emma finds a small plane in disrepair and her great uncle's journal that tells the story of Livy Jones, the woman who piloted his plane when he fell ill, and, with new purpose, works to secure Livy's place in the aviation hall of fame.
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Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
In 1973 Israel, as the Yom Kippur War erupts and a state-of-the-art Soviet MiG fighter makes an unexpected landing, NASA Flight Controller and former U.S. test pilot Kaz Zemeckis is drawn into a high-stakes game of spies, lies and secrets that hold the key to Cold War air and space supremacy.
17) Barefoot beach
Author
Series
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
In the eighth novel of Mason's series set in Harmony Harbor, the local matchmakers have wedding fever and set their sights on Theia Lawson, a former navy pilot staying at Greystone Manor. Theia's got her reasons to put the small town behind her as fast as she can, but there's a tall, dark, and irresistible man that she can't seem to get off her mind. Original.
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Two years after the man she loved was killed in Afghanistan, Morgan Bartley is trying to put the pieces of her life back together. Working on her dilapidated beach house in the Outer Banks might be just the distraction she needs to lessen her debilitating anxiety attacks and begin to heal her heart. Her neighbor, single-dad Jackson Montgomery, his five-year-old daughter, and his job as a search-and-rescue pilot for the coast guard, has her eye. It...
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"London, 1940. Bombs fall and Josie Banks's world crumbles around her. Her overbearing husband Stan is unreachable, called to service. Her home, a ruin of rubble and ash. Josie's beloved tearoom boss has been killed, and Josie herself is injured, with nothing left and nowhere to go. Evacuated to the English countryside, Josie ends up at the estate of the aristocratic Miss Harcourt, a reluctant host to the survivors of the Blitz. Awed as she is by...
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"It's not exactly love at first sight for Tate Collins when she meets the tormented and secretive Miles Archer. They wouldn't even go so far as to consider themselves friends. The only thing Tate and Miles have in common is a mutual physical attraction that can't be denied. Once their desires are out in the open, they realize they might have stumbled on the perfect no-strings arrangement. He isn't looking for love, and she doesn't have time for it--so...
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