The story follows Jake Lewis, who endures a traumatic childhood marked by abuse from his father. Seeking escape, he joins the Navy at seventeen, embarking on a journey that takes him to the Far East. His experiences aboard the USS Henry W. Tucker introduce him to the vibrant cultures of Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, where he encounters captivating geisha and beautiful women, leaving a lasting impact on his life. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the search for solace in the midst of a troubled past.
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- 2020
- 2020
Jake Lewis was nine years old when his father began beating him with a leather strap. He joined the Navy on his seventeenth birthday. After boot camp, he experienced the wonders of the Far East as a seaman on the USS Henry W. Tucker. He met the finest geisha girls in Japan and the most beautiful Chinese girls in Hong Kong. The nights spent with Taiwanese girls are forever on his mind. A year and a half later Jake attended the Navy Special Warfare Training at Coronado Naval Base. He was flown with twenty-eight others to South Vietnam. They were assigned to the CIA for three years. These special operations teams traveled throughout the southeastern Asian jungles. Jake also served his country for twenty-five years as a U.S. Special Agent. Jake and seven other Vietnam veterans were hired to kill America's most violent criminals. Inspired by actual events, this novel is filled with adventure and lessons on what it means to fight for freedom. The CIA then used him for thirteen years.