A Second Chance - Couverture rigide

Turner, Steven

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1966477600 ISBN 13 : 9781966477600

Editeur : NY Publishers, 2025

Synopsis

In the harrowing closing months of World War II, First Sergeant Anthony Rucker sprints across a perilous Okinawan battlefield, with bullets ripping through the air surrounding him. Each step taken is a struggle for existence, each breath a recollection of the life he abandoned. Conditioned to withstand, resolute in duty, and tested to the extreme, Anthony faces the brutal truth of combat as a comrade collapses dead beside him. Yet amidst the turmoil, recollections of his home drive him forward. Long before the conflict, Anthony was simply "Tony," a reserved youth from the tough area of Butchertown in San Francisco. Growing up among industrious families, meatpacking plants, and the scent of the Bay, Tony grasped the true meaning of resilience from a young age. On the football field, he found power. In the classroom, he discovered companionship. And in Janessa Kapas, the most enchanting girl he had ever met, he found something even more intense: hope. Their playful conversations, study gatherings, and late-night visits to Mooney's for ice cream gradually ignite a bond neither can resist. One extraordinary kiss transforms everything, providing Tony with a motivation to aspire beyond the war zones. Yet conflict tends to challenge every vow, every recollection, and every fragment of bravery. Spanning from Okinawa's beaches to San Francisco's avenues, A Second Chance is a captivating and emotional tale of devotion, youthful romance, and the indomitable will of a Marine striving to make it back home to the life and the girl he wishes are still there for him.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: NY Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1966477600
• ISBN 13: 9781966477600
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 180
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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