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Code Name Verity is a young adult historical fiction novel by Elizabeth Wein published in 2012. It focuses on the friendship between two young British women in World War II: a spy captured by Nazis in German-occupied France and the pilot who took her there. It was named a Michael L. Printz Honor Book in 2013, and shortlisted for the Carnegie ...
ISBN. 978-1405265119. Preceded by. Code Name Verity. Rose Under Fire is a young adult historical novel by Elizabeth Wein, set in World War II and published in 2013. The novel follows Rose Justice, an 18-year-old American volunteer Air Transport Auxiliary pilot who is captured by the Luftwaffe on a flight in France in 1944, and is sent to the ...
Code Name Verity is a 2012 novel by Elizabeth Wein whose main character is occasionally called Scheherazade. She is a Scottish spy who was captured by the SS in Occupied France, and is writing down her story and war time secrets to spare herself torture. Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights, a 2015 novel by Salman Rushdie.
Cats used this chirp to alert one another of nearby prey without giving themselves away. But if your cat chirps to themselves, it's because they see you as part of their pack! Now that you know ...
Her 2012 novel, Code Name Verity, is a World War II thriller focusing on the friendship between an English women, and a Scottish women, [3] a transport pilot and a spy. It received critical acclaim; [4] it was awarded an Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel and designated a Michael L. Printz Award Honor book in 2013. [5]
Your Name is the first anime to place three Blu-ray Disc releases in the top 10 of Oricon's overall Blu-ray Disc chart for 2 straight weeks. [51] In 2017, the film generated ¥6,532,421,094 ( $58,238,797 ) in media revenue from physical home video , soundtrack and book sales in Japan.
Codenames is a 2015 party card game designed by Vlaada Chvátil and published by Czech Games Edition. Two teams compete by each having a "spymaster" give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the board. The other players on the team attempt to guess their team's words while avoiding the words of the other team.
President John F. Kennedy, codename "Lancer" with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, codename "Lace". The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations. [1] The use of such names was originally for security purposes and dates to a time when sensitive electronic ...