The Hawk's Cross [signed] [first edition]

Near the end of WWII Newly commissioned lieutenant Ken Mitchell returns to his hometown, asigned the mundane duty of a coastal watch. Dissapointed with a boring job that keeps him from the action he reconnects with his high school buddies, and tries to stifle feelings for his ex-sweetheart. Ken soon finds the war is closer than he thought. A wounded U-boat lurks in the waters off Maine, with spies as passengers and mines in her belly. The German boat edges closer and soon transforms the sleepy town into a den of betrayal, murder, and intrigue.