To Wake the Giant by Jeff Shaara - ISBN: 9780593129623
Hardcover
Pearl Harbor: Innocence, heroism, sacrifice ignited a war we can’t forget.

To Wake the Giant

A Novel of Pearl Harbor

  • Hardcover

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    19 May 2020

Summary

The New York Times bestselling author of Gods and Generals and master of military historical fiction now tells the story of Pearl Harbor as it has never been told before.

The New York Times bestselling master of military historical fiction tells the story of Pearl Harbor as only he can in the first novel of a gripping new series set in World War II’s Pacific theater.

In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt watches uneasily as the world heads rapidly down a dangerous path. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593129623
ISBN-10:0593129628
Author:Jeff Shaara
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Ballantine Books Inc.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:19 May 2020
Weight:800g
Dimensions:235mm x 156mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An exciting war story … [a] deeply researched, nonjudgmental account of Pearl Harbor.”—Kirkus Reviews “The run-up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor … is depicted in a thrilling you-are-there re-creation… . Fans of military fiction will find much to enjoy.”—Publishers WeeklyPraise for Jeff Shaara“Shaara [is the] master of the war novel.”—Chicago Tribune, on The Steel Wave “Shaara is apparently giving the people what they want—and what they need.”—The Wall Street Journal, on The Rising Tide “[Shaara] writes with considerable sensitivity and skill.”—The Seattle Times, on The Last Full Measure “Shaara’s historical accuracy is faultless, and he tells a good story.”—Historical Novels Review, on A Chain of Thunder “An outstanding writer.”—Huntington News, on A Blaze of Glory “Whether you’re a military veteran or currently serving in the armed forces, or you’re a history buff or just enjoy a well-told tale, check out Jeff Shaara. Nobody tells war stories any better.”—The Sacramento Bee, on The Final Storm

About The Author

Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of The Frozen Hours, The Fateful Lightning, The Smoke at Dawn, A Chain of Thunder, A Blaze of Glory, The Final Storm, No Less Than Victory, The Steel Wave, The Rising Tide, To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure-two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, The Killer Angels. Shaara was born into a family of Italian immigrants in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He grew up in Tallahassee, Florida, and graduated from Florida State University. He lives in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.

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