Travel back in time to the exhilarating story of the first WASPS, the Woman Airforce Service Pilots, who risked their lives, their ambitions, and their dreams to help the war effort during World War II. Determined to earn their wings in a man’s world, four young women are united by their fearless passion for flying. From the rigors of military flight to their turbulent romances with fellow officers, to their own private wars for love and respect, Janet Dailey celebrates the courage of women at war in a world where life, time, and love were never more fleeting...and never more precious.
Silver Wings, Santiago Blue
Based on the true World War II stories of America's first female military pilots, this historic novel follows the story of a young woman from a dirt-poor farm family.
JANET DAILEY'S SPARKLING NOVEL OF SECOND CHANCES AND DARING PASSIONS SWEEPS ACROSS A BREATHTAKING CANVAS!
THEY WERE THE WOMEN WITH THE RIGHT STUFF.They were heroic women who came from every corner of the nation and every walk of life: debutantes, teachers, businesswomen, housewives, daughters of...
She is the author of scores of popular , uniquely American novels , including the bestselling Silver Wings , Santiago Blue , The Pride of Hannah Wade , and the phenomenal four - volume Calder Saga . Her careful research and her intimate ...
The fascinating life history of an energetic octogenerian woman pilot.
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stood waiting on a truck - lift platform to play her part in the drama , dressed for the occasion in the Santiago - blue WASP uniform complete with regulation beret . As the crowd cheered , Jackie held up a bottle proclaiming ...
Flying with the WASPs brings a special sense of belonging—yet there’s something missing that Georgia doesn’t recognize until a brief encounter sets her dreaming about a young flyboy she barely knows . . . “An uplifting and spirit ...