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In 1941, Killakeet Island of the wind-swept Outer Banks of NEW YORK is home to a tiny, peaceful population of fishermen, clam stompers, oyster rakers, and a few lonely sailors of the Coast Guard. Dominating the glorious, raw beauty of the tiny island is the majestic Killakeet Lighthouse, which for generations has been the responsibility of 1 family, the Thurlows.However, Josh Thurlow, the Keeper's son, has forsworn his heritage to become the commander of the Maudie Jane, a small Coast Guard patrol boat operating off Killakeet. Josh continues to be tortured by guilt, seventeen years after losing his baby brother at sea. Then his life is complicated by the arrival of the beautiful Dosie Crossan, who have journeyed to lonely Killakeet to flee the exterior world and perhaps find a purpose in life. While Josh's heart is stirred by the often-vexing Dosie, he continues his seek out his brother, even following a wolfpack of German U-boats arrives to soak the island's beaches with blood and oil.Among the U-boats is captained by Otto Krebs, a famed and ruthless undersea warrior. Krebs, a guy also scarred by lost love, involves Killakeet, however, with an increase of than torpedoes and plans for war: He might also have the answer to the mystery that haunts Josh Thurlow.The Keeper's Son is a rousing, romantic tale of the energy of the human heart forever searching for redemption.