Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
722
Language
English
Published
Sep 9, 2014
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0385353219
ISBN-13
9780385353212
Description
In the tense days leading up to Pearl Harbor, the narrative unfolds in a Los Angeles rife with political tension, corruption, and the shadows of World War II. The city pulsates with life and danger as the author intricately weaves together a tale of loyalty and betrayal among a diverse cast of characters, each navigating the morally ambiguous landscape of pre-war America. The vibrant atmosphere of the time is captured in the gritty details, revealing the complexities of societal norms and the looming threat of international conflict.
As events rapidly unfold, the lives of the characters intertwine, exposing their vulnerabilities and ambitions. They grapple with personal demons and external pressures, leading to moments of unexpected alliances and deep-seated rivalries. The setting not only serves as a backdrop but also acts as a character itself, highlighting the tension and uncertainty of an era on the cusp of monumental change. This gripping story invites readers into a world where every decision can alter the course of history.
As events rapidly unfold, the lives of the characters intertwine, exposing their vulnerabilities and ambitions. They grapple with personal demons and external pressures, leading to moments of unexpected alliances and deep-seated rivalries. The setting not only serves as a backdrop but also acts as a character itself, highlighting the tension and uncertainty of an era on the cusp of monumental change. This gripping story invites readers into a world where every decision can alter the course of history.
Genres
Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
History
Manga
Crime