Cherry Blossoms in Winter - A Riveting Soldier's Story of the Korean War, Friendship, and Love in Post-War Japan

Tokyo, 1949. Cpl. Jack Pierce meets the love of his life, Michiko Okura. But when the Korean War erupts, they are torn apart. Cherry Blossoms in Winter will make you laugh, cry, cheer, and relish the power of the human spirit.

About the author

Michael J. Summers is the President of Planning Consultants Hawaii, a land use and community planning consultancy based in Maui, Hawaii. Thus, he "writes" for a living. But more importantly, he is a loving husband and father. Before becoming "serious," Mike spent his late teens and twenties backpacking the world "old school." He worked in Alaska, Hawaii, and Japan, spending dollars on cheap airline tickets, crash pads, and lifelong memories of the fantastic characters, places, and adventures along the way. Mike's unending passion for literature, travel, and nature has significantly influenced his writing. Mike's debut novel, Cherry Blossoms in Winter, is a riveting historical fiction of post-war Japan, a soldier's forbidden love, and the Korean War.

Product details

• Authors: Michael J. Summers
• Publisher: Black Rose Writing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.09.2024
• EAN: 9781685134785
• ISBN: 978-1-68513-478-5
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 427 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature