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Browse Hanson by Kent Anderson in publication order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you choose your next read.

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Hanson books in publication order

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1

Sympathy For The Devil

by Kent Anderson

1987

College student Hanson becomes a Green Beret in Vietnam, carrying poetry into a world of brutal combat. Across two tours and an uneasy return to civilian life, he confronts the violence of war and his capacity for it.

2

Night Dogs

by Kent Anderson

1996

Vietnam veteran Hanson patrols Portland's troubled streets according to a personal code of justice. As violent cases and police conflicts mount, someone begins probing his military record, threatening to expose memories he has tried to keep buried.

3

Green Sun

by Kent Anderson

2018

Vietnam veteran Hanson becomes an Oakland police officer and chooses to live in the neighborhood he patrols. Relationships with residents, including a drug dealer and a streetwise boy, challenge the boundaries between his sense of justice and police duty.

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