Salazar masterfully weaves a story of female strength and friendship, with an emotionally resonant epic love story. A fascinating, captivating and triumphant read.'-Roseanne Montillo, author of The Wilderness of Ruin and Atomic Women 'The Flight Girls by Noelle Salazar is an unforgettable and beautifully written historical novel about a fascinating piece of WWII history, the women pilots in the WASP program. Through Audrey, Salazar brings to life the stories of so many others who joined the WASP program and whose tales have been lost to history. She embodies the desire for a more fulfilling life than the one afforded to women, along with the yearning to serve her country during an incomprehensible time. 'In Audrey Coltrane, Noelle Salazar has created a character for the ages. Look for Noelle Salazar's brand-new novel, ANGELS OF THE RESISTANCE The bonds she forms with her fellow pilots reignite a spark of hope in the face war, and-when James goes missing in action-give Audrey the strength to cross the front lines and fight not only for her country, but for the love she holds so dear. To make everything she's lost count for something, Audrey joins the Women Airforce Service Pilots program.

Then one fateful day, she gets caught in the air over Pearl Harbor just as the bombs begin to fall, and suddenly, nowhere feels safe. And it's why she insists she is not interested in any dream-derailing romantic involvements, even with the disarming Lieutenant James Hart, who fast becomes a friend as treasured as the women she flies with. It's why she signed up to train military pilots in Hawaii when the war in Europe began. It's why she implored her father to teach her at the little airfield back home in Texas. Audrey Coltrane has always wanted to fly. The book is unputdownable.'-Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author 'Heart-breaking, validating, exciting.'- Hypable 'Rich historical detail.this saga has it all.'- Woman's World Shining a light on a little-known piece of history The Flight Girls is a sweeping portrayal of women's fearlessness, love, and the power of friendship to make us soar.

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER 'I read well into the night, unable to stop.