Sally Scott of the WAVES
A Tale of Women's Valor and Patriotism in WWII NavyBy Roy J. Snell
Length4h 43m
About this audiobook
In "Sally Scott of the WAVES," Roy J. Snell delivers a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of World War II, showcasing the life of a young woman who serves in the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES). Snell employs a straightforward yet evocative literary style, blending vivid descriptions with heartfelt dialogue that captures the camaraderie and challenges faced by women in military service. Through Sally's journey, readers not only witness her personal growth but also the broader social changes wrought by the war, underscoring themes of resilience, courage, and female empowerment in an era typically dominated by male narratives. Roy J. Snell was a prominent author known for his youth-centric novels, often reflecting societal changes and the wartime experience. Having lived through the era himself, Snell was keenly aware of the transformative roles women played in both society and the military during World War II. His own experiences and observations inspired him to pen this novel, which authentically celebrates the contributions of women like Sally Scott, providing a voice to those whose stories often went untold during the war. For readers seeking an engrossing narrative that intertwines personal struggle with historical significance, "Sally Scott of the WAVES" is a must-read. It offers a poignant exploration of courage and camaraderie, making it a valuable addition not only for enthusiasts of historical fiction but also for anyone wishing to understand the evolving role of women in contemporary society.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length4 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER ONE UP THE LADDER
12CHAPTER TWELVE THEY FLY AT DAWN
2CHAPTER TWO THE RADIO FROM THE SKY
13CHAPTER THIRTEEN AMONG THE MISSING
3CHAPTER THREE A MESSAGE IN CODE
14CHAPTER FOURTEEN THE CAPTAIN’S DINNER
4CHAPTER FOUR DANNY DUKE MAKES A CATCH
15CHAPTER FIFTEEN DANNY’S BUSY DAY
5CHAPTER FIVE DANNY SHARES A SECRET
16CHAPTER SIXTEEN THE DARK SIREN
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6CHAPTER SIX THROUGH A HOLE IN THE SKY
17CHAPTER SEVENTEEN LITTLE SHEPHERDESS OF THE BIG SHIPS
7CHAPTER SEVEN SILENT STORM
18CHAPTER EIGHTEEN THE SECRET RADIO WINS AGAIN
8CHAPTER EIGHT DANGER IS MY DUTY
19CHAPTER NINETEEN OH, DANNY BOY!
9CHAPTER NINE SALLY STEPS OUT
20CHAPTER TWENTY A GLEAM FROM THE SEA
10CHAPTER TEN SALLY SAVES A LIFE
21CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE DREAMS
11CHAPTER ELEVEN SECRET MEETING
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