Island Jewel

American Nomad #2

by Frank Pickard

Second novel in the AMERICAN NOMAD series. Jewel and his family board the 1950's luxury liner Lurline for the continuation of their journey to Territorial Hawaii and island living; first at Hickam Air Force Base on the banks of Pearl Harbor, then into the suburb of Pearl City before moving to the lush sugar cane fields of Aiea Heights. Jewel learns to surf Waianae and Barber's Point, roams the bustling streets of Waikiki and struggles when his beloved brother moves to a boarding school on another island.

193 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 11, 2013

About the author

Frank Pickard is the author of eight works of fiction and a textbook. He lives in Tucson, Arizona, Ocean View, Delaware. He loves to kayak, fish, camp and hike. You can find out more about Frank Pickard and his writing at www.frankpickard.com