A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows a young boy grappling with the turmoil of adolescence as he faces the shocking realities of war. Living in Hawaii on the eve of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor, he navigates the complexities of friendship and family, all while yearning for the simple joys of youth. As the world around him shifts dramatically, the boy must confront the loss of innocence and the harsh truths that accompany such a monumental historical event.

Through his eyes, readers witness the chaos and bravery as his community is thrust into the heart of conflict. The narrative captures not only the external battles of war but also the internal struggles of a boy becoming a young man, shaped by the experiences that will change his life forever. It is a poignant exploration of courage, resilience, and the enduring bond of loved ones amidst the uncertainty of a world at war.