Nazis in Hollywood? It really happened.

The ‘historical’ part of historical fiction is sometimes the hardest part to believe.

A couple years ago, I was doing some final research on 1930s Los Angeles for my latest release, In A Far-Off Land, and came upon a historical tidbit that seemed unbelievable. I followed that research trail and discovered a story so fascinating, I knew that I had to use it as a basis for my next novel.

Hitler in Los Angeles, by Steven J. Ross is a stunning account of a Jewish lawyer named Leon Lewis an...