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"Nihil Sine Deo" And that is the truth!! Now that I am an "Author":-) (well,I have written three books!) Nothing much about me has changed. I am still an avid reader and believe that reading is fundamental to society,even for Dummies!!.Reading and Education are the cornerstones of a successful and prosperous society.The ability to read well needs to be taught at a very early age and reenforced a

Background Information

Now all my books are in either revised or second editions in e-book format, "Archaeology 501" (Second Edition Kindle 04/11), "A Hard Place" (Second Edition Kindle 03/11) and "Blademaster of Norda"(Revised Edition Kindle 09/10) are available in the E-Book Version as well as paperback, on both "Amazon Kindle" "Smashwords.com" for most E-Book Reader Models. For a really low price too! If you are an E-Book fan, Take a look

Authors Den is a really swell site. The shear numbers of people who view my Bio and view my works as an author is tremendous, it is wonderful for the Ego. Many of my fellow indie authors are members here as well and I have never heard a discouraging word about AD, unlike many other sites. Kudos to the Den and all the members!

Jacamo Peterson retired with 21 years of military service. During military service he spent 13 years overseas, in both Asia and Europe as well as 2 years in the Aleution Islands. In addition to Combat Arms Operations he has worked in Logistics, Data Processing, Operations, Procurement and Recruiting.

He went on after retirement to become a Law Enforcement Officer,Security Manager,Private Investigator,Firefighter Lieutenant (at age 50),Veterans Outreach Counselor,Personnel Director,Security Consultant. Now he is retired and an Author.

Jacamo is a Freemason and a Shriner,and an active political advocate for Veterans Rights and Veterans Health Care. A staunch supporter of the Second Ammendment to the US Constitution.A member of numerous Patriotic and Veterans Organizations He likes Old Whiskey,good Cigars,good Books,Motorcycles,Hunting,Guns and a few other things

There are many adventure and thriller Authors who have influenced both his style of writing and his love of adventure.The first was CS Forrester and the latest is Jim Butcher, with many others in between. Military Service and the Vietnam War were also major influences.

As stated above He has published three books "A Hard Place/A Sergeants Tale" A Vietnam War story about Special Operations. The second book is titled "Blademaster of Norda" a Dragons,swords and sorcery fantasy The third is a horror novella titled Archaeology 501/The Field Trip. All three are available in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon ,Smashwords, B&N, Books-a-Million and others. He is currently working on a fourth book, the sequel to Blademaster due to be released by the end of summer. In addition he has begun a fifth book also about Vietnam and a sequal to Blademaster of Norda.

Birth Place

Galveston, TX USA

Accomplishments

Presidential Certificate for Military Service,Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Army Commendation, Purple Heart, Viet Nam Cross of Gallantry,Oregon Nat. Guard Commendation Medal,and numerous others.College Graduate. Law Enforcement Officer. Firefighter Lieutenant.Private Investigator

Additional Information

My first book is "A Hard Place/A Sergeants Tale" it is about the Vietnam War circa 1970-72 a good rough and tumble story about soldiers. For all fantasy readers "Blademaster of Norda" a story of Dragons,Demons,Knights,Elves,Dwarves engaged in heroic struggle against the Dark Lord. "Archaeology 501" a horror novella about an expedidition into the jungle which goes really wrong! All three are available in both paperback and E-book format at Amazon.com, Smashwords.com, Barnes and Noble.com and others including AmazonUK.com. I am presently writing the sequels for the first two.

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Good Reads
An excellent site.Lots of good folks there!Lot's of interaction and discussion about books and literature.

Jacamo Peterson
this is my personal website for updates on my books and information on other authors I have come to know and recommend.

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More about Jacamo and of course Mafia Wars!

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