Radar Girls

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 WWII history. Daisy Wilder prefers the company of horses to peoplebare feet and salt water to high heels and society parties. Thenin the dizzying aftermath of the attack on Pearl HarborDaisy enlists in a top secret programreplacing male soldiers in a war zone for the first time. Under fear of imminent invasionthe WARDs guide pilots into blacked-out airstrips and track unidentified planes across Pacific skies. But not everyone thinks the women are up to the joband the new recruits must 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 lineDaisy is determined to prove herself worthy. And with the man she’s falling for out on the front linesshe cannot fail. From radar towers on remote mountaintops to flooded bomb sheltersshe’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 pioneeringunsung heroines vividly transports the reader to wartime Hawaiiwhere one woman’s call to duty leads her to find couragestrength and sisterhood. \