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A Flag in the Window
Twelve-year-old Billy Roarke yearns for his father, a paratrooper stationed in England during World War II. It is 1943, and Billy and his mother live a comfortable life in Pasadena, California. That comfort is soon shattered, and the results forever change Billy and his world.
Westwood teacher’s first book a candidate for county award
Karadashian’s historical novel “A Flag in the Window” is one of five finalists in the published children’s fiction and picture book category in San Diego Book Awards Association’s 19th annual contest….
Military Author Radio
Brian Karadashian was a guest on Military Author Radio to talk about his book, “A Flag in the Window”.
Brian Karadashian is San Diego author and teacher.
Brian Karadashian wrote his first novel, A Flag in the Window (Dog Ear Publishing, 2012), which was selected as a finalist in the published children’s fiction and picture book category for the 2013 San Diego Book Awards. The children’s historical novel follows Billy Roarke, a 12-year-old boy living in Pasadena who yearns for his father, a paratrooper stationed in England during World War II. Karadashian taught elementary school for the Poway Unified School District in San Diego, and has published articles in the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner and the Dallas Times Herald. He lives in Escondido, CA with his wife Marcia, and has two grown stepchildren.