2014 MWSA Book Award Finalists

Submitted by Dwight Zimmerman on July 24, 2014 - 10:05

I'm proud to announce the 2014 MWSA Book Award Finalists. Congratulations to you all! I'm very impressed with the many strong candidates this year--a testament to the high quality work of our members. Winners will be announced at our 2014 conference in Phoenix. Good luck, everyone! --Dwight Jon Zimmerman, president

 

2014 MWSA Book Award Finalists

 

HISTORICAL FICTION

 

Firehammer by Ric Hunter

Eyes of the Blind by John Huffman

The Dark Side of Glory by Richard McMahon

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“Remembering Forgotten Fliers, Their Survivors” republished in a new anthology from Potomac Books

Submitted by Kathleen Rodgers on July 15, 2014 - 12:51

 

Fighter pilots.

I’ve written about them often over the years. About their hell-raising good times at the Officers Club, living life to the fullest…on the edge of the envelope at a speed faster than the rest of us.

Condemned Property?

Submitted by Barbara Peacock on July 13, 2014 - 16:07

There’s no such thing as a little war, declares Dusty Trimmer. He uses his and others’ experiences during and after Vietnam to prove it.

Condemned Property?
by Dusty Earl Trimmer
Book Category: Memoir
Reviewed by: Barbara Peacock

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 145752533X

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Trimmer, Dusty Earl
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Army
Autobiography
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Creative Non-fiction
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Non-Fiction

My Life with a Wounded Warrior

Submitted by Mike Mullins on July 8, 2014 - 14:39

If you are, or have been, the spouse of a person who served in combat, you want to read this book. It can make you smile or it can make you cry, but it will not leave you less than thoughtful.

My Life with a Wounded Warrior
by Pamela Foster
Book Category: Memoir
Reviewed by: Mike Mullins

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1490400184

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Foster, Pamela
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Inspirational
Marines
Memoir
Military

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