Firebird Book Award Winner 2023 for Historical Fiction and Romance
With echoes of Tom Clancy and Jack Higgins, Sunrise in Saigon is
Patrick Greenwood's first book in a new series about romance, love, and
passion against the backdrop of the Post- Vietnam War.
Sunrise in Saigon is a historical romance novel about Jack Kendall and
Linh Ngo, two individuals struggling with unhappy marriages and poor
health. After connecting online, Jack sets out on a cycling tour of
Vietnam to meet Linh while keeping his intentions hidden. They both
choose to leave their current relationships and share an unforgettable
romance. But like all good things, their time together is limited, and
the sunrise in Saigon symbolizes their love that lasts a lifetime.
Intrigued by the country of Vietnam since 11, Jack Kendall long
remembered the fall of Saigon in 1975 and its painful aftermath. Jack
learns from eyewitnesses about the long shadow of the Vietnam war, its
atrocities, and its aftermath.
After years of chatting online, Jack desires to follow his heart to meet
Linh in person. Linh, wanting to feel Jack's love, wanted nothing more
than to be held by him.
Trapped in a loveless marriage, Linh agrees to meet Jack in Saigon. They
both know they have found something special when they set eyes on each
other. Despite their obstacles, they leap a faith and give their love a
chance, even if it means giving up their current relationships.
Experience the passion and romance that ignites between Jack and Linh as
they explore Vietnam and each other. Follow their journey as they
discover the true meaning of love and the courage it takes to pursue it.
But like all good things, their time together is not forever. The
sunrise in Saigon that brought them together becomes the emotional
connection between them for the rest of their lives.
