Piet Höller volunteered for service in the Wehrmacht in Germany during World War II. When he joined the army, he had a very specific goal. His service should be far behind the front lines, far from the infernal bloodshed of the battlefields. The plan works for a long time. He is serving in occupied France and has no contact with combat operations. Until a fateful letter lets everything get out of hand. His journey will take him to Africa and far beyond his personal borders.

James Miller was born in 1986 in Germany, in the Ruhr area. Even at school he developed an enthusiasm for writing. Initially, they were short stories. In 2020 he finally realized his first novel.