Dark of the Island, The

Discover the gripping narrative of The Dark of the Island by Philip Gerard, a compelling blend of contemporary politics and historical intrigue set against the stunning backdrop of the Outer Banks. Published by John F. Blair in 2016, this 240-page paperback delves into the complex issues surrounding offshore drilling while uncovering the region's rich World War II history. As family secrets unfold, the novel intricately weaves the lives of veterans and the community, creating a captivating storyline that resonates with readers interested in both history and fiction. Immerse yourself in this thrilling tale that explores the intersection of past and present, and experience the allure of the Outer Banks like never before.