2024 CrimeFest: Best Crime Fiction Novel for Young Adults
2024 ITW Award for Best Young Adult Novel
From the beloved #1 bestselling author of Code Name Verity, this thrilling murder mystery set in 1937 Europe soars with intrigue, glamour, secrets, and betrayal.
When Stella North is chosen to represent Britain in Europe’s first air race for young people, she knows all too well how high the stakes are. As the only participating female pilot, it’ll be a constant challenge to prove she’s a worthy competitor. But promoting peace in Europe feels empty to Stella when civil war is raging in Spain and the Nazis are gaining power—and when, right from the start, someone resorts to cutthroat sabotage to get ahead of the competition.
The world is looking for inspiration in what’s meant to be a friendly sporting event. But each of the racers is hiding a turbulent and violent past, and any one of them might be capable of murder… including Stella herself.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
When Stella North is chosen to represent Britain in Europe’s first air race for young people, she knows all too well how high the stakes are. As the only participating female pilot, it’ll be a constant challenge to prove she’s a worthy competitor. But promoting peace in Europe feels empty to Stella when civil war is raging in Spain and the Nazis are gaining power—and when, right from the start, someone resorts to cutthroat sabotage to get ahead of the competition.
The world is looking for inspiration in what’s meant to be a friendly sporting event. But each of the racers is hiding a turbulent and violent past, and any one of them might be capable of murder… including Stella herself.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Praise for this book
"A beautifully crafted novel soaring straight through the golden age of aviation into the darkening clouds of a coming war. A riveting, thought-provoking, page-turner." - Sharon Cameron
"Stateless is a soaring, immersive exploration of what it means to belong. I loved it." - Stacey Lee
"Elizabeth Wein does it again! You're not going to want to miss a minute of this high flying game of cat and mouse. Stateless is simply spectacular." - Sherri L Smith
"Stateless is a soaring, immersive exploration of what it means to belong. I loved it." - Stacey Lee
"Elizabeth Wein does it again! You're not going to want to miss a minute of this high flying game of cat and mouse. Stateless is simply spectacular." - Sherri L Smith
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