Lucian K Truscott
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A woman cadet at West Point dies of an apparent heat stroke while on parade. When it is discovered that she was raped, General Slaight, the new superintendent orders an investigation, but gets nowhere. At great risk to herself his daughter, a cadet, pierces the wall of silence.
2) Heart of war
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A military murder mystery in which army lawyer Kara Guidry investigates the death of a woman officer on an army base in Georgia. She discovers the victim was having an affair with the commanding general and that the general has killed before. But nailing a man who is a candidate for chief of staff is not easy. By the author of Dress Grey.
3) Army blue
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
In the eagerly anticipated follow-up to his first novel, Dress Gray, Truscott turns his attention to the Vietnam War and delivers a suspenseful, sprawling court-martial drama set in Saigon in 1969. At twenty-three, platoon leader Lt. Matthew Nelson Blue is the youngest member of an army family; his father is a colonel and his grandfather a profane, cantankerous retired general. Shortly after one of his men is killed by friendly fire while on routine...
