Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)

by Elizabeth Wein

But she did it. Because you do. It is incredible what you do, knowing you have to.

“Patriotism is not enough—I must have no hatred or bitterness for anyone.”

But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France—a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will always be unflyable, stuck in the climb.