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I did not particularly care for Code Name: Verity

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Naomi K
May 28, 2013
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For ages, people have been telling me to read Elizabeth Wein's Code Name: Verity. Well now I've read it, and I definitely see why people like it. It has an engaging voice, a suspenseful situation, and some nice historical detail. But I didn't like it, because I felt like the novel didn't really respect my intelligence as a reader. Okay, so, the basic fr…

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