"You'll Die in Singapore" is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in thrilling true accounts of survival. McCormac's vivid and raw storytelling brings to life the immense struggle and danger faced by the British and Australian POWs in their daring escape from Singapore. The book's greatest strength lies in its portrayal of the resilience and resourcefulness of these men as they navigated through the unforgiving jungles of Indonesia. Overall, "You'll Die in Singapore" is a moving and powerful tribute to the human spirit and its will to survive.

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With sixteen other POWs, author Charles McCormac broke out from his POW camp in Japanese-occupied Singapore and began a two-thousand-mile escape from Singapore, through the jungles of Indonesia to Australia. The POWs's escape took a staggering five months and only two out of the original seventeen men survived. This is McCormac's compelling true account of one of the most horrifying and amazing escapes in World War Two. It is a story of courage, endurance and compassion, and makes for a very gripping read.

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