The new books have started to roll in, and I’m so excited to get started reading them. Here’s one that I’ll be taking home tonight. Allies by Alan Gratz
Here’s the summary: June 6, 1944:The Nazi’s are terrorizing Europe, on their evil quest to conquer the world. The only way to stop them? The biggest, most top secret mission ever, with the allied nations coming together to storm German – occupied France.
Welcome to D-Day.
Dee, a young US soldier is on a boat racing towards the French coast. And Dee, along with his brothers-in-arms, is terrified. He feels the weight of World War II on his shoulders.
But Dee is not alone, behind enemy lines in France, a girl named Samira works as a spy, trying to sabotage the German army. Meanwhile a paratrooper James leaps from his plane to join a daring midnight raid. And in the thick of the battle, Henry, a medic, searches for lives to save.
In a breath-taking race against time, they must all fight to complete their high-stakes missions. But with betrayals and deadly risks at every turn, can the allies do what it takes to win?
Here’s the book trailer:
