![]() In his other TV work, Harmon received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for the critically acclaimed “The West Wing.” Previously he earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Special for “Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years.” Star of screen, television, and stage, Mark Harmon is now taking on the publishing world with “Ghosts of Honolulu.” Probably most recognized for his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on the hit drama “NCIS,” which he led for 18 seasons, Harmon is also an executive producer on the show. “Ghosts of Honolulu” depicts the incredible high-stakes game of naval intelligence and the need to define what is real and what only appears to be real. ![]() military intelligence agents (and a mercenary Nazi) in Hawaii before the outbreak of the Second World War.Īlso caught in the upheaval are Honolulu’s innocent residents - including Wada’s father - who endure the war’s anti-Japanese fervor and a cadre of intelligence professionals who must prevent Hawaii from adopting the same destructive mass internments as California. Their dueling stories anchor “Ghosts of Honolulu’s” gripping depiction of the world-changing cat-and-mouse games played between Japanese and U.S. Yoshikawa is a Japanese spy operating as a junior diplomat with the consulate who is collecting vital information that goes straight to Adm. Wada’s experiences in his native Honolulu include posing undercover as a newspaper reporter, translating wiretaps on the Japanese Consulate, and interrogating America’s first captured POW of World War II, a submarine officer found on the beach. ![]() Toiling in the shadows are Douglas Wada, the only Japanese American agent in naval intelligence, and Takeo Yoshikawa, a Japanese spy sent to Pearl Harbor to gather information on the U.S. War clouds with Japan are gathering and the islands of Hawaii have become battlegrounds of spies, intelligence agents, and military officials - with the island’s residents caught between them. Scrutinizing long-buried historical documents, “NCIS” star Mark Harmon and co-author Leon Carroll, a former NCIS special agent, have brought forth a true-life NCIS story of deception, discovery, and danger. 7, 1941, their hidden stories are exposed by a morning of bloodshed that would change the world forever. ![]() naval counterintelligence officer working to safeguard Pearl Harbor a Japanese spy ordered to Hawaii to gather information on the American fleet. Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.” - Publishers WeeklyĪ U.S. ![]()
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