Christine Piper’s After Darkness is a compelling tale about remorse, absolution, and the essence of humanity in times of fear and conflict. The novel narrates the story of Dr. Tomakazu Ibaraki, a Japanese doctor whose existence is transformed eternally by the decisions he takes prior to and throughout World War II. The story shifts among three key periods in his life 1934
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