The #1 bestselling author of Code Name Verity delivers a âriveting, thought-provoking, page-turnerâ (Sharon Cameron) where the only woman in an epic air race finds herself thrown into a mystery she must solve before it kills her.
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When Stella North is chosen to represent Britain in Europeâs first air race for young people, she knows all too well how high the stakes are. As the only participating female pilot, itâll be a constant challenge to prove sheâs a worthy competitor. But promoting peace in Europe, the goal of the race, feels empty to Stella when civil war is raging in Spain and the Nazis are gaining powerâand when, right from the start, someone resorts to cutthroat sabotage to get ahead of the competition.
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The world is looking for inspiration in whatâs meant to be a friendly sporting event. But each of the racers is hiding a turbulent and violent past, and any one of them might be capable of murderâincluding Stella herself.
Agatha Christie meets Karen McManus in this thrilling mystery, packed with adventure, intrigue, love, and betrayal, from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth Wein.
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âĸÂ âA riveting, thought-provoking, page-turner.ââSharon Cameron, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Light in Hidden Places
âĸÂ âElizabeth Wein writes a top-flying adventure!â âKate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network
âĸÂ âSimply spectacular.â âSherri L. Smith, award-winning author of FlygirlÂ
âĸÂ âA soaring, immersive exploration of what it means to belong. I loved it.ââStacey Lee, New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Gir
The #1 bestselling author of Code Name Verity delivers a âriveting, thought-provoking, page-turnerâ (Sharon Cameron) where the only woman in an epic air race finds herself thrown into a mystery she must solve before it kills her.
When Stella North is chosen to represent Britain in Europeâs firs...