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Herb Williams-Dalgart

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Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance

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Herb Williams-Dalgart is an award-winning author and screenwriter known for crafting unforgettable stories with rich characters, sharp dialogue, and immersive historical detail. Recognized by national and regional writing competitions, his work spans multiple genres but often returns to a defining era—World War II.

The grandson of a WWII veteran for whom he was named, Herb has a deep respect for the Greatest Generation and a passion for uncovering the untold human stories of war. His novels bring to life the heart, humor, sacrifice, and resilience of those who lived through history’s most pivotal moments.

His debut novel, The French Girl’s War, was a quarter-finalist in Amazon’s Breakthrough Novel Award contest. His latest novel, Jingle Boys, ...more

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Average rating: 4.12 · 124 ratings · 20 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The French Girl's War 4.02 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jingle Boys: A Novel 4.46 avg rating — 28 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Eyes of An Old Dog

My English Springer Spaniel, Penny, is about to turn 14.
Penny has persistent arthritis, growing cataracts, frequent ear infections, and a skin allergy that requires us to make her food by hand every week. This month, in spite of the lengths we go to in order to prevent her from doing so, she had a fit of scratching and accidentally damaged the cornea of her left eye.
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