Crabtree Chris - Hold Strong A Novel - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: From Robert Dugoni Jeff Langholz and Chris Crabtree comes an epic and inspiring novel based on true events about love heroism and resilience during the darkest chapters of World War II. Sam Carlson is a projectionist in small - town Minnesota where fantasies unspool in glorious black and white for him and for his sweetheart college - bound math whiz Sarah Haber. When the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor Sam is sent to the Philippines and captured as a POW. Brutalized but unbroken by the Bataan Death March and POW camps Sam is one of 1,800 starved and weakened prisoners herded into the cargo hold of a barbaric hell ship called the Arisan Maru his survival doubtful. Determined to use her math skills on the home front Sarah is recruited to Washington DC into the covert field of code breaking. When Sarah intercepts a message about a Japanese convoy the US Navy's mission is clear: sink the Arisan Maru and send it to the bottom of the South China Sea. Now the lives of the two young lovers are about to inadvertently collide in one of the most shocking acts of World War II. Anchored in an extraordinary true story and breathlessly recreated Hold Strong is a one - of - a - kind novel that explores faith courage survival and coming home against insurmountable odds.
Title: Hold Strong A Novel
Author(s): Crabtree Chris
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Barcode: 9781662516313
Pages: 543 Pages
Publication Date: 1/28/2025
Category: Historical Fiction