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For Love and Country. Cover Image Book Book

For Love and Country.

Waters, Candace. (Author).

Summary:

"When Lottie Palmer runs away the day before her wedding to join the Navy WAVES program, she not only leaves behind a fiancé, but also the privileged lifestyle that she has known as the daughter of one of the most important manufacturers in Detroit's auto industry. Spurred by a desire to contribute meaningfully to the war effort, Lottie pours all of her focus and determination into becoming the best airplane mechanic in the division, working harder than she's ever worked before. Her grit impresses her handsome instructor, Captain Luke Woodward. But when the war ramps up and she is assigned to Pearl Harbor she must fight her growing feelings for Luke and navigate her role as one of the only female mechanics among a group of men, all while finding out what it means to be your own hero."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501180613
  • ISBN: 1501180614
  • Physical Description: 309 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster 2020.
Subject: United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve > Fiction.
Aviation mechanics (Persons) > Fiction.
Sex role in the work environment > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in women > Fiction.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Keller Public.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Summary: "When Lottie Palmer runs away the day before her wedding to join the Navy WAVES program, she not only leaves behind a fiancé, but also the privileged lifestyle that she has known as the daughter of one of the most important manufacturers in Detroit's auto industry. Spurred by a desire to contribute meaningfully to the war effort, Lottie pours all of her focus and determination into becoming the best airplane mechanic in the division, working harder than she's ever worked before. Her grit impresses her handsome instructor, Captain Luke Woodward. But when the war ramps up and she is assigned to Pearl Harbor she must fight her growing feelings for Luke and navigate her role as one of the only female mechanics among a group of men, all while finding out what it means to be your own hero."--Provided by publisher.

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