New York Times bestselling author Liza Mundy is a former reporter at The Washington Post and contributes to numerous publications including The Atlantic, TIME, The New York Times, The New Republic, Slate, Mother Jones, Spectator (UK), and The Guardian. She is a frequent commentator on countless prominent national television, radio, and online news outlets.
Praise for Code Girls A New York Times
bestseller!
"The book is a winner. Her descriptions of codes
and ciphers, how they worked and how they were broken, are
remarkably clear and accessible. A well-researched, compellingly
written, crucial addition to the literature of American involvement
in World War II."
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Praise for Code Girls: Young Readers Edition
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"The book reads like a movie script, with interesting characters
and non-stop action bringing to life the history these women were
making and living...excellent."--School Library Connection (starred
review)
"An entertaining presentation on a fascinating topic."--Kirkus
Reviews
"Fascinating.... Addictively readable.... [Mundy] displays a gift
for creating both human portraits and intensely satisfying
scenes."--Boston Globe
"Mundy highlights the lives of the many brilliant women who
secretly served the code breaking mission against Nazi Germany and
Imperial Japan.... A solid resource for younger
researchers."--School Library Journal
"Mundy strikes historical gold in this appealing tale of wartime
intelligence work."--Publisher's Weekly
"Similar to Nathalia Holt's The Rise of the Rocket Girls and
Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures, this is indispensable
and fascinating history. Highly recommended for all
readers."--Library Journal (starred review)
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