Wesley Harden III

Retired surgeon. Husband, Father, Grandfather, Veteran, bon vivant, author, poker player.

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Bombing

Historical Fiction

Book1 of the Bombing trilogy. John Hollis, a child of the Depression, grew up in Pennsylvania working to earn tuition for medical school. Pearl Harbor is attacked and the war changed everything.He becomes an Aviation Cadet and finds himself a bomber pilot in England, 1943. It is the most difficult time for the Air Force in its effort to destroy Nazi Germany. Amid the long odds and capricious violence he must go from reluctant civilian to a warrior.

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The Business of Killing

Historical Fiction

Book 2 of the Bombing Trilogy. John Hollis survives his tour in England and returns to the States to a training Command. He marries his childhood sweetheart but for him the war is not over. He is taught to fly a dangerous new bomber, the B-29 and reluctantly returns to combat. Now he must ruin Japan. He reaches the point where he can no longer do it. The Business of Killing has become too much.

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