“Few novelists write as well, and none as beautifully. A Wall Street Journal Book Club pick The acclaimed bestseller about upheaval at a Southern military academy, hailed by Larry King. “A work of enormous power, passion, humor, and wisdom sweeps the reader along on a great tide of honest, throbbing emotion.” - The Washington Star “If you are reading another book when you begin The Lords of Discipline, prepare to set it aside.” - The Denver Post Immersed in a poignant love affair with a haunting beauty, Will must boldly confront the terrifying injustice of a corrupt institution as he struggles to expose a mysterious group known as “The Ten.” Set in a Southern military college, THE LORDS OF DISCIPLINE is about a young Irish Catholic boy named William McLean. We go deep into the heart of the novel’s hero, Will McLean, a rebellious outsider with his own personal code of honor who is battling into manhood the hard way. In this powerful, mesmerizing, and acclaimed bestseller, Pat Conroy sweeps us into the turbulent world of four young men-friends, cadets, and blood brothers-and their days of hazing, heartbreak, pride, betrayal, and, ultimately, humanity. The acclaimed bestseller about upheaval at a Southern military academy, hailed by Larry King as “an American classic,” by the legendary author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini.
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