Historical

Hello, Wigwam

Everything that can go wrong will in this Vietnam reflection! Bravery trumps failure. Fantastic war experiences are turned into the story of an 18 year old private.

Hello, Wigwam
by L. John Lawrence
Book Category: Historical Fiction
Reviewed by Hodge Wood
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1940310172

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Lawrence, L. John

About The Author

Mike Ferrara graduated from Syracuse University in 1969 and then spent eight years as an Air Force officer.  After returning from duty in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam war, Mike earned a Masters Degree from the Air Force Institute of Technology and then served for five years in the military space program.  Mike left the Air Force in 1979 to pursue a thirty year career on Wall Street.

After beginning his first novel in 1974 and having it rejected by a literary agent, he put writing on the back burner until his retirement when he wrote The Land of the Million Elephants. 

Higher Ground

Wild Indians, notorious outlaws, General Custer, Bat Masterson, and Wild Bill Hickok all in one book - Fantastic!  With six guns a blazing, and the Texas Rangers in hot pursuit, this book is a bona fide page turner!

Title: Higher Ground
Author: 
McKendree Long
Book Category: Historical Fiction
Reviewed by Bob Doerr

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store):160653100X

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Long, McKendree

Tink's Tank

It's a bombardier's nightmare, a bomb in his B-17 failed to drop and dangles below the bomb doors.  Now it's his job to climb down into the bomb bay and try to manually release the bomb.  The German fighters and exploding flak doesn't make the job any easier.  

Title: Tink's Tank
Author: 
Gary Best
Category: Historical Fiction
Reviewed by: Bob Doerr
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1610091345

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Best, Gary

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