Shelled by an Unseen Foe

"Shelled by an Unseen Foe" by James Fiske is a book set in the early 1900s, and tells the gripping tale of young soldiers navigating the heart of World War I, mainly following Nickell-Wheelerson and Zaidos as they struggle with the harsh realities of war matched with their own problems and family duties. Three young boys at a military academy contemplate going home only to have their plans turned upside down when Zaidos finds out about his father's illness and expresses interest to go home. But, during wartime, priorities shift, and he is unwillingly pulled into military service. The story highlights the bond between these boys and the heavy burdens they carry, documenting their journey through duty, sacrifice, and personal discovery as they face a war-torn world.