Heroines of WWII: Saving Mrs. Roosevelt : WWII Heroines (Paperback)

from SallyD

This is the best mystery I've read in quite some time! Eleanor Roosevelt, like many First Ladies, had her life threatened during WWII which was mysterious as to how anyone discovered the threat, but Shirley Davenport was assigned to spy on her family, friends and neighbors to see who was involved...

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You are destined to grow up and do great things. Such a statement had never been said about Shirley Davenport of Lubec, Maine! Resourceful perhaps, never desirable but to make something of herself - not as long as she stayed in her hometown. Joining the SPARS, the women's reserve of the Coast Gua...

from Kim

Saving Mrs. Roosevelt by Candice Sue Patterson is part of the multi-author Heroines of WWll series. Shirley Davenport wants to contribute to the war effort. She jumps at the chance to join the new Coast Guard Women's Reserve. After training she is sent back to her hometown to foil a plot to assas...

from ReadingFarm

I enjoyed this book because it gives you insight to things that happened on the homefront during WWII. Historical fiction should strike your interest to look up the actual historical event; this book does, esp. the people. Patterson has a gift for creating characters that you want to spend more ...

from SunnieReviews

This book was soooo good! Oh my gosh, I couldn't put it down. I enjoyed it so much. Shirley Davenport is determined to help in the War effort and enlists in the Coast Guard which gives single women a chance to serve. And serve she does! Just not as she expected to. As the story continues, Sh...