First published 2018
In the final days of World War II, young Philip is caught in the crossfire as British and German forces clash. Separated from his family, he must navigate a landscape of devastation and moral ambiguity to survive. As Philip struggles to cling to hope, he is forced to confront the harsh realities of conflict and the loss of his childhood innocence.
Genres: literary-fiction, historical-fiction, 20th-century, war
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: coming-of-age, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Britain, Germany
Period: World War II
258 pages · Kindle Edition · Open Road Media
Content warnings: violence, war