The Good Shepherd

By
C. S. Forester
 The Good Shepherd is currently being adapted into a major
motion picture, Greyhound, scripted by and starring Tom
Hanks, directed by Aaron Schneider, and produced by Gary
Goetzman.
A convoy of thirty-seven merchant ships is ploughing through icy,
submarine-infested North Atlantic seas during the most critical days
of World War II, when the German submarines had the upper hand
and Allied shipping was suffering heavy losses. In charge is
Commander George Krause, an untested veteran of the U.S. Navy.
Hounded by a wolf pack of German U-boats, he faces 48 hours of
desperate peril trapped the bridge of the ship. Exhausted beyond
measure, he must make countless and terrible decisions as he leads
his small fighting force against the relentless U-boats.

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