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"....a heartbreaking novel, unflinching in its acceptance of the world's incurable flaws....an affecting and historically keen story." Kirkus Reviews "Prisoners of War" is simultaneously a love story, a mystery and a history, all woven together. How far would you go to win back your love, when the government has taken her away? Fear, racism and abiding love collide in 1942 America, when your only crime was being born Japanese. Everything of a historical nature is true to the best of my knowledge and research. Conflict between love and duty; Conflict between love of country and the love of your life.

Stuart Scott continues to explore strong female characters in his next novel "Spirit Lake Payback." "A group of wronged women takes female empowerment to the extreme in this novel....A deceptively slim yet viciously potent slice of female retribution." Kirkus Reviews Meet our Ladies of the Lake in "Spirit lake Payback." Mildred Mercer: When a former brothel customer threatens to reveal her secret past, her desperation and despair turn deadly. Bernadette Bagdaserian: She thinks she's finally grabbed the brass ring on the merry-go-round of life. Her bigamist husband has another plan in mind: find 'em-bed 'em-wed 'em-dupe 'em-dump 'em. She is not amused. Eleanor Greenburg: She enters Auschwitz and survives thanks to the perversions of a Nazi Scientist. From an assassins' school her deadly profession ultimately brings her to North Idaho, a hotbed of old Nazis and home-grown white supremacists. Come dip your toes in the blood-warm waters of Spirit Lake and discover what happens before, during, and after revenge, and enjoy "Spirit Lake Payback."

Join Duane Finch and the Iowa 3rd Infantry as they anchor the Union line at bloody Shiloh. March with him through battles at Corinth, Vicksburg, Petersburg and Atlanta. Endure with him, wounded and captured, he survives Andersonville Prison. Travel the roads of the southwest as station agent for the Overland Stage. Watch him deal with Indians and a settlers land war. Duane Finch: warrior, peace maker, sheriff, judge and citizen is historic, with just enough fiction to tie events together.