Step into the shadowy world of pre-World War II espionage with “Ghosts of Honolulu” by Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr. This historical thriller uncovers the intricate spy games played on the idyllic Hawaiian Islands, focusing on Douglas Wada, a Japanese American naval counterintelligence officer, and Takeo Yoshikawa, a cunning Japanese spy. As tensions between Japan and the United States escalate, their covert actions set the stage for the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor.
Through meticulous research, Harmon and Carroll provide a riveting account of naval intelligence, community distrust, and the dangerous dance between loyalty and betrayal that culminates in one of the most significant events in American history. Don’t miss this gripping tale of intrigue and patriotism, seen through the eyes of spies navigating a world on the brink of war.