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"A fresh, delightful romp of a novel... thisgang of irrepressible friends lives up to their name in sparkling fashion."—Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code
An extraordinary story inspired by the real Women’s Air Raid Defense, where an unlikely recruit and her sisters-in-arms forge their place in WWIIhistory.
Daisy Wilder prefers the company of horses to people, bare feet and salt water to high heels and society parties. Then, in the dizzying aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Daisy enlists in a top secret program, replacing male soldiers in a war zone for the first time.Under fear of imminent invasion, the WARDs guide pilots into blacked-out airstrips and track unidentified planes across Pacific skies.
But not everyonethinks the women are up to the job,and the new recruitsmust rise above their differences and work side by side despite the resistance and heartache they meet along the way.With America’s future on the line, Daisy is determined to prove herself worthy. And with the man she’s falling forout on the front lines, she cannot fail. From radar towers on remote mountaintops to flooded bomb shelters, she’ll need her new team when the stakes are highest. Because the most important battles are fought—and won—together.
This inspiring and uplifting tale of pioneering, unsung heroines vividly transports the reader to wartime Hawaii, where one woman’s call to duty leads her to find courage, strength and sisterhood.
“A wow of a book…[that is] a captivating story of friendship, heartbreak and true love. Highly recommend!”—Karen Robards, New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan of Paris
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Sara Ackerman
Sara Ackerman is theHawai'i born, bestselling author of historical & romance novels set in theislands. Herbooks have been labeled “unforgettable” by Apple Books,“empowering & deliciously visceral” by Book Riot, and New York Timesbestselling authors Kate Quinn and Madeline Martin have praised Sara’s novelsas “fresh and delightful” and “brilliantly written.” Amazon choseRadar Girlsas a best book of the month, and ALABooklist gaveThe Codebreaker’s Secreta starred review. Find out more about Sara and her books at www.ackermanbooks.com and follow her on Instagram @saraackermanbooks and on Facebook @ackermanbooks.
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