veterans

The author takes the reader back one million years--to A.D. 1986 and the beginning of the human race with the descendants of a small group of survivors of an ill-fated cruise ship to the Gal?pagos Archipelage. The narrator is the ghost of a Vietnam veteran.

James Patrick Donnelly flees to Florida's Gulf Coast after a messy divorce and joins a group of Vietnam veterans, where he is reunited with a soldier he knew in the jungles of Southeast Asia.

Sixteen-year-old Earl Gunderman struggles with the problems of family and community in rural 1940s Wisconsin when his brother returns from a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines and his parents' marriage seems to be unraveling.

After surviving a brutal Vietcong attack at Fire Base Hariette and returning to the United States from Vietnam, Paco Sullivan is haunted by the ghosts of the men he saw killed there.

Maisie Dobbs finds herself drawn back into the Great War when she begins investigating a recent crime.

Tells the stories of twenty-one American Vietnam veterans who for various reasons would not, or could not leave Southeast Asia after the war, and refused to leave behind the people they had fought and defended.

The shaky marriage between Henry McAllan and his city-bred wife Laura becomes even more unstable when his brother Jamie returns from World War II in 1946 to help work the family's miserable cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta, along with his comrade-in-arms Ronsel Jackson, the oldest son of local sharecroppers, who soon learns that his heroics in battle mean nothing in the Jim Crow south.

A novel charting the fates of six couples whose lives were altered by the after-effects of the men's experiences in the Vietnam War.

Guide to help Vietnam veterans work through grief and remorse of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder as well as other emotions.