Every new Marine entering flight school faces hurdles. Some face more than others. Such is the case for Eddie, a young native American man with dreams of becoming the best fighter pilot on record. In E.P. Moore's first book, OUT OF DA NANG, Eddie's life takes interesting twists and turns. He almost gets kicked out of the program. He is befriended by unlikely people. He falls in love with the girl of his dreams. He eventually becomes a helicopter pilot and saves many lives of his fellow military men.
Eddie's exemplary model of conduct should be replicated by all young men with dreams of the military. If Eddie were here today he would salute the men and women in uniform who continue to fight for our country's freedoms as he did.
Eddie's exemplary model of conduct should be replicated by all young men with dreams of the military. If Eddie were here today he would salute the men and women in uniform who continue to fight for our country's freedoms as he did.
In E.P. Moore's second book, AT MORNING'S LIGHT, he takes us further into his missions during his time in Vietnam as only a seasoned Marine can do! This time the story is more personal... taken from real-life relationships and memories, Moore does a fantastic job of taking the reader on a wild ride and unforgettable adventure.
In this ware-time tale that starts years after the war has ended and a father has long since lost his son to the war in Viet Nam. Heartbroken, the man puts his son's death behind him so he can move on and once again live. But buried memories won't remain buried for long. Not when he has to relive the experience when sharing how his son died with his grandson. There are a lot of new factors to consider, too. For example, the boy's feelings are important now. So how will the story affect the boy? How will it affect the relationship between grandfather and grandson? How can things ever be the same again?
In this heartfelt coming-of-age story as told from the viewpoint of the man's dead son, readers are taken on a journey so real they'll be able to see and feel the scenes! The author takes from his own life experience as a helicopter pilot in Viet Nam in telling this tale of love lost, longing for family and how pilots kept going, even in the worst of times.