Review, The Dallas Morning News →
"An intimately detailed look...richly textured narrative...A beautifully rendered work wrought with enormous care and sense of compassionate dignity." From Kirkus Reviews.
Review, Minneapolis Star Tribune →
"Now that we're afraid of foreigners again, this book comes as a timely warning of what can happen when we give in to paranoia as national policy."
Editors' Best of the Month Picks for January 2016, Amazon.com →
In two categories: Nonfiction and History
17 Of January 2016's Best Books To Fire Up Your New Year, Bustle.com →
"The fascinating and true story ... Certainly a must for history buffs, the Fukuharas' story will hit you in the gut again and again."
Review, "‘Midnight in Broad Daylight’: World War II sunders a family," The Seattle Times →
"Sublime prose and prodigious research skills ... But more than a historical text, this is radiant storytelling, filled with exquisite details....as riveting and moving a book as has ever been written about World War II, made all the more compelling by the blending of American and Japanese perspectives."
"This week's must-read books," The New York Post →
"US-Japanese wartime relations as you’ve never seen them before."
"Don't let fear provoke repeat of shameful history: Column" →
Confusing Syrian refugees with terrorists is as misguided as WWII suspicion of Japanese-Americans.
Read more of my Op-Ed in USA TODAY.
"The Japanese-Americans Who Helped the U.S. Win World War II" →
The fear-mongering that entertains the concept of internment camps as plausible is not only offensive but also wrong: Japanese-Americans fought fiercely for the United States.