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There is some exciting news about my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal, during the month of August 2010. Here are the highlights:

The summer sale is almost over. It ends on Labor Day, September 6, 2010. You have until then to get an autographed copy of the original published version of my book for $17.76. Click here to order your copy from my web site or here through Amazon.com. That price will revert to its original price of $18.95 on September 7, 2010.

I want to emphasize that these copies are available in limited quantities at this low price. Once they are sold out, there will be no more original versions' copies remaining.
I have updated my book with the latest changes. This includes the printed and Kindle formats as well as autographed copies. All can be purchased from the usual outlets. The latest errata sheet can be downloaded here.
For the latest prices, click here. If you want a copy of the latest prices here. To get a copy of the price list, errata sheet, and instructions how to purchase a copy of my book from your local book store, click here.
I will run an advertisement for my book in Military Magazine's September 2010 issue on Page 7. You can view the advertisement here.

August 2010 was a great month indeed. I want to also thank all of you who purchased copies of my book, asked to be added to my mailing list, and/or visited my web site in August 2010.

UK Customers of Amazon.co.uk can purchase the Kindle version of my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal. Click here to get more information on prices. If you want to download the latest prices, click here. If you want to download the latest prices with an errata sheet. click here.
As we approach what we Americans call the "Dog Days of August," this is when summertime (at least in the Northern Hemisphere) is in full force. It is a time for vacations and being lazy. What better way to spend this quiet time than to relax reading a good book, such as mine, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal.

To purchase your copy, visit my web site here to see where to purchase your copy today. For the latest prices starting at $17.76:

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There is an advertisement for my book in the August 2010 issue of Military Magazine on page 28. To see this ad, click here.
Amazon.com has announced the third generation of their Kindle Readers with prices beginning at $139.00. For more information, click the logos at the bottom of this web page on my web site.

I welcome all those who have requested to be added to my mailing list since my last update.

I also thank all those who have purchased copies of my book. I sincerely appreciate your business.

Amazon also has a FREE Kindle Reader for the Windows PC, Mac, IPhone, BlackBerry, IPad, and Android. Click here for more information. All you need to do is to download whatever reader you need, install it on your device, purchase the book directly using the reader, and read it on the device.
On July 4, 2010, we Americans will celebrate the 234th anniversary of our country's independence. As part of that celebration, the sale of autographed copies of my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal, continues through the summer until Labor Day, September 6, 2010. Prices begin at $17.76. To order your autographed copy of my book from my web site, click here.

Here are some of the latest news items for you:

Amazon has lowered the price for their Kindle Wireless Reading Device to $189. If you want more information, click here and click the graphic picture.
An ad for my book is in the July 2010 issue of Military Magazine on Page 8. You can see a copy of my ad here.

Wherever you are, I hope you will join us and celebrate the birth of our nation along with us. While you do this, you might purchase a copy of my book and read about an incredible part of American and world history. If you wish to order your copy now, click here. If you want to download a copy of the price list with the latest changes, click here. For a copy of the price list, click here. To view the price list on my web site, click here.

I welcome all those who have requested to be added to my mailing list since my last update.

I also thank all those who have purchased copies of my book. I sincerely appreciate your business.

To celebrate the beginning of summer with the Memorial Day weekend, I have reduced the price of the original version of autographed copies of my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal to $17.76. The sale ends on Labor Day, September 6. For more information on prices on my web site, click here.

Click here to get the latest price list. For a price list, an errata sheet, and instructions how to purchase my book at your local book store in one document, click here.
On April 24, 2010, I made a presentation about the Battles for Guadalcanal and my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal, at the California Military History Museum on Saturday, April 24. My wife and I found it rewarding and educational.

To view the prices of my book, click here. For a price list, an errata sheet, and instructions how to purchase my book at your local book store, click here. The price list is also on my web site here.

Some of you may have noticed that some of the retailers who sell my book vary their prices frequently of the printed and E-Book versions. They do so at their own discretion. Therefore, I put a footnote on my price list that says you should check the sellers' web sites to get their most recent prices. You can be assured that the prices of autographed copies of my book, which I sell personally, will be the latest.
You can read the latest reviews of my book, Morning of the Rising Sun: The Heroic Story of the Battles for Guadalcanal. To get your own copy, click here.* To read the reviews on this web site, click here.
Another reader has submitted a review of my book. Click here to read it.
You can read the latest entry on my blog here.
My book is available for purchase from Barnes & Noble. Click here to go to their web site and purchase your copy of my book.
On October 12, 2009, I gave a radio interview discussing World War II naval history in the Pacific and my two books on WVOX, 1460 AM broadcasting from Pelham, New York. You can hear that interview by linking to a web page and start the audio playback. That web page is here.
Another reader has written a review of my critically acclaimed book. You can read it here.
The countries in addition to the USA from which you can order autographed copies of my book with your credit card are: Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Click here for more information. Prices and errata can be found here.
You can now purchase my book in another E-Book format that can be read by any device that can read Mobipocket files with the free Mobipocket reader that can be downloaded here. The book is available for purchase and download here. Or you may click the “Mobipocket” icon in lower left corner of this web page.
I completed an interview with a web site called Whohub.com. You read this interview here.
I have added a Reader Group Discussion Guide that readers can use and meet to engage in more detailed discussions about my book. You can get a copy the PDF file by going to this web page to download it. Or you can download it here.*

*(Note: You will need at least the Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, or equivalent software to read PDF files. You can download a free copy of Acrobat Reader here. )