![]() Printz Award Honor book, Code Name Verity is a visceral read of danger, resolve, and survival that shows just how far true friends will go to save each other. But will trading her secrets be enough to save her from the enemy?Ī universally acclaimed Michael L. On each new scrap of paper, Verity battles for her life, confronting her views on courage, failure and her desperate hope to make it home. An example of this is found when a male colleague of Maddie acts in a sexist manner to her, Paul turned to the. The women pilots are constantly doubted and degraded for their ranking in the war as well as for just being women. Her Nazi interrogators give her a simple choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution.Īs she intricately weaves her confession, Verity uncovers her past, how she became friends with the pilot Maddie, and why she left Maddie in the wrecked fuselage of their plane. Within Code Name Verity, however, sexism is a central theme and issue throughout the entirety of the plot. As a secret agent captured in enemy territory, she's living a spy's worst nightmare. When "Verity" is arrested by the Gestapo, she's sure she doesn't stand a chance. ![]() The other has lost the game before it's barely begun. Though listed here in order of publication, suggested reading order is: 1) The Enigma Game, 2) Code Name Verity, 3) Rose Under Fire, 4) The Pearl Thief. ![]() One of the girls has a chance at survival. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. 11th, 1943-A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. ![]()
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