Jackhammer: A Novel

Lucky in life and love, Karl Ludwig has it all. He’s about to start a promising career as an orthopedist and marry the brilliant and stunning plastic surgeon Fern Wagner. Money saved from Karl’s night job as a prizefighter will launch their medical practices. Then, just hours before their wedding, Karl uses his fists in a barroom brawl to save his best friend, the free-spirited Dr. Josh Greenberg. Karl’s punches land him in Sing Sing and begin an adventure that will see him penetrate Adolf Hitler’s inner circle and bring Karl, Fern, and Josh together in a moment of truth in the game-changing event of World War II.