Books tagged: vietnam era fiction

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Aces and Eights    by Philip Garlington
Price: $0.99 USD. 76710 words. Published on May 25, 2011. .

From the hard copy blurb: "Aces and Eights is a novel about a world in which the only morality is force, and the only heroes those strong enough to pummel their way through the chaos." Sounds good. "Two ex-Nam buddies now San Francisco cops and part of an anti-terror unit, are looking for underworld connections to smuggle prime Chinese heroin. Buoyant, mean, funny, tough, anarchistic."
POINT DECEPTION    by James Gilliam II
Price: $2.99 USD. 78480 words. Published on April 22, 2012. .

Surviving the mean streets of New Orleans in 1956, young Tim Kelly begins a young Indiana Jones style adventure by lying about his age to join the Coast Guard at fourteen. Almost a decade later, Kelly transfers to combat duty in Vietnam where three of his friends are killed in a friendly fire incident. Returning to the U.S. Kelly embarks on a new career as an undercover narcotics agent.
The Bullet That Saved Me    by Dennis Herrick
Price: $0.99 USD. 5150 words. Published on November 7, 2012. .

A Vietnam infantry veteran saved an enemy soldier's AK-47 bullet from the war. Whenever he holds it today, it takes him back 40-some years to 1969 when it was a dangerous time to be a young man in America.
Saigon Merry-Go-round    by J.T. Ewing
Price: $2.99 USD. 40780 words. Published on December 17, 2012. .

1966 Saigon finds Christianity, war, prostitution, riots, murder, kidnapping and racial tensions encompassing the lives of soldiers, missionaries and locals alike. As the tangential interactions of these characters unfold, so too, does a different perspective of war-torn Vietnam.