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In the Wake of the Boatman    by Jonathon Scott Fuqua
Price: $8.99 USD. 134180 words. Published by Bancroft Press on November 18, 2009. .

Puttnam Douglas Steward isn’t having an identity crisis--he is one. As he drowns in expectations and disappointments, the matter of who he is—who he truly is—eludes him. Except for one thing: He’s a freak. He has to be. It’s the only answer that makes sense. In the Wake of the Boatman is a brilliant drama, stirringly and sensitively told, about the elusiveness of identity.
Rolling Thunder    by Mark Berent
Price: $7.95 USD. 150020 words. Published on November 25, 2009. .

USAF Capt. Court Bannister, overshadowed by a famous father, driven to confront missiles, MiGs, and nerve-grinding bombing raids in order to prove his worth to his comrades...and to himself. Air Force Lt Toby Parker, fresh from the States, finds his innocence burned away by the war. Special Forces Major Wolf Lochert plunges into the jungle to rescue a downed pilot.While in DC McNamara fumes.
Ruff Puff : A    by Phil Tompkins
Price: $2.99 USD. 105300 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

Some Americans called them “Ruff-Puffs” and laughed at them. We called them our brothers and lived and fought alongside them every day in South Vietnam. These militia troops fought for freedom for their towns and families - and we fought with them. This is the story of a MAT team (5 American Army advisors) in one of the 244 Districts in South Vietnam and about our great militia counterparts.
A Reckoning For Kings    by Allan Cole
Price: $4.99 USD. 185700 words. Published on February 19, 2011. .

A gripping war story. For the first - and only - time in fiction, Reckoning tells the story of the Vietnam Conflict from both sides - Americans, as well as North Vietnamese.
Hardly a Hero    by Michael Young
Price: $0.99 USD. 50790 words. Published on March 21, 2011. .

A young man leaving home to join the military struggles to adjust to his new life. The reader follows him as he enters the Air Focrce and then to his first base in Cheynne Wyoming and then over seas to a foreign war in Vietnam. He is torn between duty and what he believes to be the right thing to do.
Here Comes Charlie    by RW Holmen
Price: $2.99 USD. 2550 words. Published on March 26, 2011. .

A short story. LRRPs were the cavalry scouts of Vietnam, riding helicopters instead of mustangs to remote and unfriendly territory. The LRRPs had little firepower and relied on wits and subterfuge to trespass into Charlie's domain. "Here comes Charlie" is the first of a series of Viet Nam vignettes by author RW Holmen.
Direct Conflict    by David Layman
Price: $0.99 USD. 88450 words. Published on June 29, 2011. .

The mist rose up from the ground as the early morning light was just barely visible. Denton Wunderlin, a battle-hardened Vietnam War vet who just began his third tour of duty, stared out from the hut of his lover, a local Vietnamese girl, a teacher, who resided in a small, obscure village in the Delta of South Vietnam.
Direct Contact    by David Layman
Price: $0.99 USD. 90860 words. Published on September 17, 2011. .

"What am I doing back here in the jungle?" Denton asked himself the rhetorical question as he attempted to right himself, to get to his feet. "I already did all this last time around and now, well now, I am in no condition to give it another go. I have grown soft and lazy. I feel like a tree sloth. When I was a G.I. in the Army, I was a grizzled, battle-hardened veteran.
Soldier, Lily, Peace and Pearls    by
Price: $1.99 USD. 78530 words. Published by Deux Voiliers Publishing  on October 3, 2011. .

The novel spans the period from 1975 to the present day. Two children and their families become the victims of persecution when the Communists take Phnom Penh and Saigon. Three years later, they meet in a refugee camp in Malaysia where the boy, Quan, becomes the protector of his adopted sister Minh Chau.
A Few Good Men, The Marines    by Donald Gazzaniga
Price: $1.99 USD. 76220 words. Published by Arrowhead Classics Publishing Co.  on November 5, 2011. .

A searing novel of the U.S. Marines in the hell of Vietnam. The author is a former Marine and a former writer, director and cinematographer for TV. He has also written a series of life-saving dietary books from Macmillan St. Martin's and the thriller novel, Air France One, released in 2011.