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Carrie
Wow what a great book. Number 2 for #crushyourtbr also number 2 for books about WWII.

I really didn't see it turning out how it did. Honestly I had zero clue as to how I thought it was going to play out.

This book shows the horrors that happen to those POWs the Nazis capture, the treatment and humiliation of them. But this book is about more then that, this book is about a friendship, a friendship that really would have never taken place if it wasn't for the war.
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Amanda R
Jul 11, 2013 rated it it was amazing
I loved this book. It's not one you can gloss through. In fact, I almost feel like I want to re-read it to see if I can see what I missed the first time around.

It's a beautiful tale of friendship (I loved how that was the focus and not romance for a change) between a pilot and a spy, set in England and France during WWII. It may move slowly for some people, but it ended up truly wowing and moving me as everything came together. It was just a really wonderful and wonderfully written story and one
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Julie
Dec 27, 2019 rated it it was ok
Shelves: audio, dnf
Perhaps it was the audio version or my own state of my mind when I began this book, but I could not connect with this story at all. I wanted to and I gave it longer than usual to try, but now it's time to call it. Not the one for me. ...more
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