Pacific Glory
A Novel
Reeks: P. T. Deutermann WWII Novels
P. T. Deutermann
- 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
- warMarsh,
- 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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