Path of the Storm

The old submarine-chaser USS Hibiscus, re-fitting in a Hong Kong dockyard before being handed over to the Nationalist Chinese, is suddenly ordered to the desolate island group of Payenhau. For Captain Mark Gunnar—driven by the memory of his torture at the hands of the Viet Cong guerrillas—the new command is a chance to even the score against a ruthless, unrelenting enemy. But Payenhau is very different from his expectations.…