Pieces of the Puzzle (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by The Book Guild Ltd, Kibworth, 2026
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Paperback. Christmas Day, 1941.As survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor arrive by boat in San Francisco, they bring with them the devastating reality of war.In a city gripped by fear, suspicion and a thirst for revenge, six lives become intertwined: a traumatised survivor, a grieving widow, a Japanese spy, a professor drawn into espionage, a Japanese-American family, and the general whose orders will send them and thousands more to internment camps.Caught in a web of romance, blackmail, and betrayal, they are swept into an FBI investigation, an assassination plot and a desperate escape across borders.Set against the forced removal of Japanese Americans during the Second World War, this gripping historical novel explores the human cost of war and the choices people are forced to make. Christmas Day, 1941. As survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor reach San Francisco, six lives collide in a city gripped by fear. Espionage, romance, betrayal and revenge unfold against the forced internment of Japanese Americans in this gripping Second World War historical thriller. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Pieces of the Puzzle (Paperback)
- Author
- Stuart Blackburn
- Publisher
- The Book Guild Ltd, Kibworth
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1835745237
- ISBN 13
- 9781835745236
Christmas Day, 1941.
As survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor arrive by boat in San Francisco, they bring with them the devastating reality of war.
In a city gripped by fear, suspicion and a thirst for revenge, six lives become intertwined: a traumatised survivor, a grieving widow, a Japanese spy, a professor drawn into espionage, a Japanese-American family, and the general whose orders will send them – and thousands more – to internment camps.
Caught in a web of romance, blackmail, and betrayal, they are swept into an FBI investigation, an assassination plot and a desperate escape across borders.
Set against the forced removal of Japanese Americans during the Second World War, this gripping historical novel explores the human cost of war and the choices people are forced to make.
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About the Author
After an academic career spanning California to London, and having produced fifteen books on Indian culture, Stuart Blackburn began writing novels. He won the MM Bennetts prize for historical fiction with Into the Hidden Valley (2016), which drew on his research in a tribal area of India. He lives with his wife on the south coast of England.
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