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St. Martin's Press
March 2011
On Sale: March 15, 2011
389 pages
ISBN: 0312599447
EAN: 9780312599444
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Fiction Family Life
A thrilling, multi-layered World War II adventure following
two men and an unforgettable woman, from Pearl Harbor
through the most dramatic air and sea battles of the war
Marsh, Mick, and Tommy were inseparable friends during their
naval academy years, each man desperately in love with the
beautiful, unattainable Glory Hawthorne. Graduation set them
on separate paths into the military, but they were all
forever changed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December
7, 1941. Glory, now Tommy’s widow, is a tough Navy nurse still
grieving her loss while trying to save lives. Marsh, a
surface ship officer, finds himself in the thick of
terrifying sea combat from Guadalcanal through Midway to a
climactic showdown at Leyte Gulf. And Mick, a hotshot
fighter pilot with a drinking problem and a chip on his
shoulder, seeks redemption after a series of failures leaves
him grounded.
Filled with wide-screen action, romance, and heroism tinged
with the brutal reality of war, Pacific Glory is a dynamic
new direction for an acclaimed thriller writer.
One of Library Journal's Best Historical Fiction Books of 2011
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