My first novel "Zivo" was given a favorable critique by editors of Writers Digest. Dan's Paper and the Suffolk Times both weekly newspapers on Long Island New York published feature articles praising my writing. . I have written a number of short stories about the Marine Corps which have been well received by my comrades in arms. In "Marines and Renegades" my second novel, I give a narrative voice to the Marines I knew and had great admiration for throughout my three years of service. I have studied the mind set of the Japanese soldier of that era and given them their due in the novel. "Marine...