Chief Of War: The Rise of Kaʻiana, Jason Momoa's Boldest Role, and the Battle to Unite the Hawaiian Islands

By Soren Valliard

A fearless chief. A land divided. A legacy buried under centuries of silence.

This book takes you deep into the powerful story of Kaʻiana, a real Hawaiian warrior who stood at the edge of history, torn between loyalty to his people and the rising force of unification. As portrayed by Jason Momoa, Kaʻiana comes alive with raw emotion, spiritual tension, and the brutal weight of leadership during one of the most turbulent times in Hawaiian history.

This is more than a character study. It's a full exploration of the real people, the history, and the meaning behind the drama. You'll uncover:

Who Kaʻiana really was-and why his story matters now
What fueled the civil wars and political betrayals that shaped the Hawaiian Islands
How identity, culture, and survival collided in a time of shifting power
The deeper symbolism behind Kaʻiana's choices, exile, and ultimate fate
Jason Momoa's transformation in this role and the cultural responsibility behind it
A look at the traditions, rituals, and language woven into the storytelling
The larger fight between tribal loyalty and the dream of unification under one king

Whether you're drawn to powerful performances, untold history, or bold indigenous storytelling, this book gives you everything you need to fully understand the impact of Chief of War.

This is the story behind the warrior. The history behind the fight. The truth behind the role.

Get your copy of Chief of War today and discover the legacy that still echoes through the islands.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FL792QDQ
• ISBN13: 9798296524560
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"