Under a War-Torn SkyShot down on a mission, 19-year-old bomber pilot Henry is alone in a treacherous land. Desperate to get back to his family and the girl he loves, he is forced to rely on the kindness of strangers and the cunning of the French Resistance. But in his battle to survive the deadly journey across Nazi-occupied Europe, he must face a terrible choice: can he take someone's life to save his own? |
Contents
Praise for Under a WarTorn | |
Chapter Three | |
Chapter Seventeen | |
Chapter Twentythree | |
Discover Across Enemy Seas | |
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