The War for Gloria

"The War for Gloria" is a deeply immersive coming-of-age novel that follows Corey Goltz, a young man grappling with his mother's ALS diagnosis and the return of his estranged father, Leonard. Set against the backdrop of working-class Boston, Corey's journey of love and responsibility challenges him to confront family secrets and the darker aspects of his father's charismatic persona. Gritty and poignant, this story captures the complexities of loyalty and sacrifice as Corey navigates the painful thresholds between childhood and adulthood.