Melody Hill

When Army sniper Duff Coleridge is recruited by a rogue CIA advisor to assist the Vietnamese Special Police, he little realizes how much of his soul he must sacrifice. The clear moral lines he has learned back home in the mountains of East Tennessee become blurred in the glare of the enigmatic Vietnam War. His CIA boss is dealing arms on the black market while delivering an arbitrary and ruthless justice to the local populace. And when Duff meets and falls in love with a beautiful South Vietnamese woman, Lynn Dai Bouchet, he is left to his own instincts to decide if her advances are true affection or merely exploitation. Is she a Vietcong spy, as his CIA boss claims, or is she only trying to do her part while making the best of a bad situation? When Duff refuses to forfeit his morals, he realizes too late he is trapped in a lethal game of cat and mouse. Buy this riveting prequel to The Gomorrah Principle and learn about Duff Coleridge, the man who brought the Hổ xảo quyệt to Vietnam.