Noelle Salazar is the USA Today bestselling author of The Flight Girls. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, she's been a Navy recruit, a medical assistant, an NFL cheerleader and always a storyteller. When she's not writing, she can be found dodging raindrops and daydreaming of her next book. Noelle lives in Bothell, Washington, with her family.
"Angels of the Resistance brings to life a deadly-effective and
deeply moving sisterhood in Lien and Elif Vinke, based on real-life
sister operatives of the WWII Dutch resistance. Still reeling from
a family tragedy when the Netherlands are invaded, the two teenage
girls soon find themselves sabotaging trains, guiding downed airmen
to safety, and staking themselves out as bait to assassinate
unsuspecting Nazi targets. But at what cost to their family--and
their souls? Noelle Salazar shines a light on the grit and tragedy
behind resistance work, never forgetting the humanity in her
beautifully drawn heroines!" --Kate Quinn, New York Times
bestselling author of The Rose Code "An unforgettable story of
teenage sisters who risk everything to join the Dutch resistance
during World War II. Combining meticulous research with riveting
prose, Salazar crafts a story of family, romance and heroism that
will keep readers riveted until the final page and beyond." --Pam
Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman with the
Blue Star "Angels of the Resistance is riveting historical fiction
at its finest. Teen sisters risk all to join the Dutch Resistance,
which Noelle Salazar writes in vivid detail as she highlights not
only incredible historical details, but also the very real dangers
faced by these brave women." --Madeline Martin, New York Times
Bestselling author of The Last Bookshop in London "Noelle Salazar
delivers another knock-out WWII novel with Angels of the
Resistance. Her writing shines in this intimate and beautiful look
at one family of Dutch women, and the lengths they will go to
protect their own. Haunting, moving and unputdownable!" --Sara
Ackerman, USA Today bestselling author of Radar Girls "Rich with
meticulously researched details, this story of two teenage sisters
who risk everything to join the Dutch Resistance is a dazzling
tour-de-force of historical fiction. You'll cheer and root for Lien
and Elif as they face a tangled web of love, danger and heartbreak
while fighting to save all they hold dear. ANGELS OF THE RESISTANCE
will have you on the edge of your seat until the very last page."
--Karen Robards, bestselling author of The Black Swan of Paris
Praise for Noelle Salazar's bestselling novel, The Flight Girls
"This World War II drama highlights the role of women pilots and
the sacrifices they made for our country. I read well into the
night, unable to stop. The book is unputdownable."--Debbie
Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Heart-breaking,
validating, exciting, entertaining, and swoon-worthy... There are
some novels that readers look to as the pinnacle of World War II
fiction and storytelling. Noelle Salazar's The Flight Girls is sure
to earn its rightful spot on that list in no time."--Hypable, 2019
Staff Favorite Pick "Rich historical detail, drama and dynamic
characters...this saga has it all."--Woman's World "From now on,
I'll be recommending Noelle Salazar's book to anyone who feels
beaten down by the status quo."--Forbes "An unforgettable and
beautifully written historical novel about a fascinating piece of
WWII history...masterfully weaves a story of female strength and
friendship, with an emotionally resonant epic love story...I could
not put this book down!"--Jillian Cantor, author of The Lost Letter
and In Another Time "Salazar brings to life the stories of so many
others who joined the WASP program and whose tales have been lost
to history. A fascinating, captivating and triumphant
read."--Roseanne Montillo, author of The Wilderness of Ruin and
Atomic Women "Captivated me from the first page and never let
go...a powerful tale of courage and sacrifice by the Women Airforce
Service Pilots during WWII. A spectacular first novel."--Sara
Ackerman, USA TODAY bestselling author of Radar Girls "Offers a
glimpse into the lives of female WWII pilots, retrieving an
underappreciated chapter in U.S. history... A fine suggestion for
fans of both sweet romance and romantic historical
fiction."--Booklist "A debut author uncovers a nearly forgotten
piece of American history in this dynamic novel."--Shelf
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