The sun on fire

"In the decades following her sensational victories over China and Russia, Japan is frustrated by international discrimination against her. Philip Shimadzu dutifully follows his family tradition of serving in the Imperial Japanese Navy. But his blood is part American - and so is his conscience. Rescuing a woman from torture earns him the vengeful hatred of the Kempai, the notorious military intelligence organisation, and the plan to attack the US fleet at Pearl Harbour dangerously divides his loyalty. Just as his love for the beautiful Haruko is tested when he meets his golden-haired American cousin ..."