Five Decembers (Hard Case Crime, 150)

Set in December 1941, just before the United States enters World War II, a Honolulu police detective is tasked with investigating a murder that takes him on a life-changing journey. As the investigation unfolds, the murder trail leads him across the Pacific, deeply intertwined with the looming attack on Pearl Harbor. The story combines a thrilling crime narrative with a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the emotional and physical toll of war. Spanning the entirety of the war, it paints a harrowing portrait of survival and the human cost of conflict. The novel stands out for its powerful emotional depth and unforgettable portrayal of a turbulent time in history.

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