Tour of Duty

William H. Coles

Aug 2022 · Story In Literary Fiction · Narrated by William H. Coles

About this audiobook

Tour of Duty is a fiction novel—literary and historical--set in France, 1960-1966, at the height of the cold war and written with strong characterization, conflict, and dynamic plots. Major characters are Miles Ballard, a physician drafted and eager to succeed in providing best care for his patients who frequently clashes with military demands and morality; Ingrid Stern, wife of Ballard’s best friend, seeking truth about lost relatives and the Holocaust; Alyce Read, a newspaper journalist documenting capture the suffering and ruination of Holocaust victims and survivors.

About the author

William H. Coles is an award-winning author for novels, short stories, and books on the creative-writing process. He created the website storyinliteraryfiction.com that provides stories, essays, interviews on the creative writing process with established authors, editors, teachers of writing.