The Return to Key Largo
The Return to Key Largo by R. M. Miller is a fiction novel published by Xlibris Corporation LLC in February 2011. This 266-page book follows a naval fighter pilot who returns to his family home in Key Largo after spending five years in a Vietnam POW camp. As he attempts to rebuild his life and work in the family fishing and lobster business, he faces various challenges, including financial troubles, a slow lobster season, and an impending hurricane.
Readers will find a narrative filled with action and adventure as the protagonist navigates the complexities of his new reality. The story involves a plea for help from a childhood friend, leading to dangerous encounters with a drug cartel and high-speed smuggling runs across stormy seas. Additionally, the plot introduces a mysterious exotic dancer from Hong Kong and explores themes of romance as the pilot seeks to win the heart of a schoolteacher. Each chapter begins with a prologue that reflects on his past experiences as a POW, adding depth to his character and the unfolding drama amidst the tropical landscapes of the Florida Keys.
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A naval fighter pilot returns to the family home in Key Largo after five years in a Vietnam POW camp. As he attempts to restart his life and begins work in the family owned fishing and lobster business: financial problems, a slow lobster season, and a large hurricane bearing down on the Island are just the beginning. A plea for help from his best friend since childhood results in danger from involvement with a drug cartel, high speed smugging runs over stormy seas in the late night darkness and then, there is that mysterious Asian exiotic dancer from Hong Kong. These are just a few of the elements coming into play as he struggles to walk an honorable path and to win the heart of a beautiful schoolteacher he has met. Several suprise twist await the reader as this story winds its way through the tropical landscapes, coral reefs and unique animal and sea life of the Florida Keys. A short prologue at the beginning of each chapter flashes back to some of his thoughts and experiences as a POW after his F-4 Phantom is brought down by a North Vietnamese Missile.
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