Eric Helm

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  • Bibliography:
    42 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 1984
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Scorpion Squad

1 - Body Count (Jul-1984)
2 - The Nhu Ky Sting (Nov-1984)
3 - Chopper Command (Mar-1985)
4 - River Raid (Aug-1985)

Super Vietnam: Ground Zero

1 - The Raid (May-1988)
2 - Shifting Fires (Dec-1988)
3 - Strike (Jun-1989)
4 - Empire (1990)
5 - Sniper (Oct-1990)

Vietnam: Ground Zero

1 - Vietnam: Ground Zero (Jul-1986)
2 - POW (Oct-1986)
3 - Unconfirmed Kill (Nov-1986)
4 - The Fall Of Camp A-555 (Jan-1987)
5 - Soldier's Medal (Mar-1987)
6 - The Kit Carson Scout (May-1987)
7 - The Hobo Woods (Jul-1987)
8 - Guidelines (Oct-1987)
9 - The Ville (Nov-1987)
10 - Incident At Plei Soi (Jan-1988)
11 - Tet (Mar-1988)
12 - The Iron Triangle (May-1988)
13 - Red Dust (Jul-1988)
14 - Hamlet (Sep-1988)
15 - Moon Cusser (Nov-1988)
16 - Dragon's Jaw (Jan-1989)
17 - Cambodian Sanctuary (Mar-1989)
18 - PayBack (May-1989)
19 - MacV (Jul-1989)
20 - Tan Son Nhut (Sep-1989)
21 - Puppet Soldiers (Nov-1989)
22 - Gunfighter (Feb-1990)
23 - Warrior (May-1990)
24 - Target (Aug-1990)
25 - Warlord (Dec-1990)
26 - Spike (1990)
27 - Recon (Jan-1990)
28 - Pioneer Post (Apr-2024)
29 - Proxy War ()
30 - Bromhead's War (Aug-2025)

Books in Order: 42 titles

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  • Bromhead's War

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 30

    US soldiers are under attack in the jungle! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. How far would you go to protect state secrets...? Republic of Vietnam, 1969 An Army general, on a recon mission near the Vietnames...

  • On the Second Tuesday of Next Week

    Suppose you have participated in a great battle at the edge of the Solar System that you believed had been a huge defeat for the invading aliens from the Deneb Star System. But suppose, when you returned to the Combined Headquarters on Mars, everyone...

  • Interplanetary Defense Force

    Corporal Mark Allen Rogers, a young man, stands his ground as the enemy attacks and most of his platoon flee the onslaught. As a reward for his heroism, he is sent to the Officer Candidate School where he learns the ropes of being an officer. There h...

  • Pioneer Post

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 28

    A nail-biting military drama! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. With a great rise comes a great fall... Hawaii, 1969 U.S. Army Special Forces Major Mack Gerber and Sergeant Major Anthony Fetterman knew the pr...

  • Patton's Angel

    On the outside, Mick Angel is a happy young soldier with his whole life ahead of him. But on the inside, he's afraid of being killed in combat, just like the other riflemen in his squad. Set during World War Two, in the European Theater of Opera...

  • Warlord

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 25

    The U.S. continues to provide clandestine assistance to the anti-communist Hmong soldiers conducting direct operations against the Pathet Lao and Vietcong. Now, in a concentrated effort to disrupt enemy traffic on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, the U.S. laun...

  • Sniper

    Super Vietnam: Ground Zero - 5

  • Target

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 24

    A Special Forces mission turns into a stand off! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber's team are back together for a covert operation into North Vietnam... Vietnam, 1968 The peace talks in Paris h...

  • Warrior

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 23

    The police action in Vietnam is drawing more heavily on the pool of manpower Stateside, pulling in kids fresh from the military's crash course on how to win a war: kill or be killed. Dreams of glory held by these idealistic young warriors are quickly...



  • Gunfighter

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 22

    U.S. Army Special Forces Captain Mack Gerber didn't believe it: a modern-day Vietnamese Billy the Kid! But intel indicates that an NVA officer called Billy the Zip is challenging American POWs to Old West gunfights. True to legend ... Billy always wi...

  • Empire

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    Super Vietnam: Ground Zero - 4

    A Special Forces team reclaims enemy-held territory in South Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber takes the war to the enemy... Vietnam, 1968 When a reporter suggests that the American mi...

  • Spike

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    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 26

    Explosive action in the Vietnam jungle! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber leads a direct-action mission into North Vietnam... Vietnam, 1968 War materials are being shipped in by rail from China...

  • Recon

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 27

    Time to lock and load in Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber goes cross-border hunting in Laos - to clip Soviet wings... Vietnam, 1968 Something big is going on in the Three Rivers Secre...

  • Puppet Soldiers

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 21

    A Special Forces squad are betrayed! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber and his men are about to become sitting ducks... Vietnam, 1968 The CIA know that the enemy has been secretly operating in ...

  • Tan Son Nhut

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 20

    An NVA assassin squad are terrorizing villages in Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber leads a daring hunt for NVA terrorists...Vietnam, 1968The North Vietnamese Army have begun a ruthles...

  • MacV

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 19

    A traitor at command headquarters in Saigon puts U.S. soldiers in deadly jeopardy! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber is on the hunt for a ruthless double agent...Vietnam, 1968Intel at MACV head...

  • Strike

    Super Vietnam: Ground Zero - 3

    Tunnel warfare in Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber leads a Special Forces team on a top-secret mission... Vietnam, 1968 A U.S. military Intelligence officer discovers the enemy has a ...

  • PayBack

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 18

    The enemy have captured a Special Forces camp in Vietnam. The Americans want it back! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber's elite Green Berets are taking back what's theirs...Vietnam, 1968The Ame...

  • Cambodian Sanctuary

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 17

    Blood, sweat and fire in the Vietnam War! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber's Green Berets are on a rescue mission behind enemy lines...Vietnam, 1968Reports are coming in that an American soldi...



  • Dragon's Jaw

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 16

    The U.S. Army Special Forces and the U.S. Air Force join forces for an explosive mission in North Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber's Green Berets have orders to destroy the Dragon's J...

  • Shifting Fires

    Super Vietnam: Ground Zero - 2

    A stark account of the siege of Khe Sanh - one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. U.S. Marines battle for Vietnam's vital hilltop base... Vietnam, 1968 The combat b...

  • Moon Cusser

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 15

    Someone is using the airwaves to lure U.S. soldiers into deadly traps. This mysterious radioman knows the commo system and speaks like an American. Each time he calls in air support, the chopper crews are found badly mutilated or dead. The psy-war...

  • Hamlet

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 14

    The Tet offensive has drawn U.S. troops and their ARVN strikers away from the hamlets, leaving the villagers open to attack by Communist forces. When a small settlement is overrun by the Vietcong, U.S. Army Special Forces Captain Mack Gerber and a t...

  • Red Dust

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 13

    From dawn to dusk, nothing moves on the highways from Hanoi to the DMZ. Weeks have passed since Navy pilots spotted daytime enemy traffic. The Americans are baffled by this recent NVA tactic. But the capture and interrogation of a Vietcong student...

  • The Iron Triangle

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 12

    Captain Gerber makes war on a drug-running operation in Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. The battle lines are drawn in the war against drugs...Vietnam, 1968When a company of American soldiers is ove...

  • The Raid

    Super Vietnam: Ground Zero - 1

    A powerful true-to-life novel set in the jungle hell of Vietnam! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Gerber's team take on the Soviet Spetsnaz in North Vietnam... Vietnam, 1968 United States Air Force r...

  • Tet

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 11

    Captain Gerber is caught in a deadly rocket attack on Saigon! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. The enemy launch a coordinated attack across South Vietnam...Vietnam, 1968Thousands of people are on the streets...

  • Incident At Plei Soi

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 10

    A fact finding mission led by US Army Special Forces Capt. Mack Gerber is dispatched to the tiny hamlet of Plei Soi to determine the future of Camp A-337. The Americans find the village completely deserted with most of the inhabitants killed. - At ni...

  • The Ville

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 9

    A village in under threat in the Vietnam War! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. Captain Bromhead is on a covert mission in Laos...South-East Asia, 1967The war has spilled over from South Vietnam into Laos and...



  • Guidelines

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 8

    The Americans believe that the North Vietnamese are using a new kind of guidance system for their SA-2 missiles. U.S. fighter aircraft are unable to detect surface-to-air launches on their radar equipment. If this discovery is true, then the air w...

  • The Hobo Woods

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 7

    After spending one year back in the World, U.S. Special Forces Captain Mack Gerber returns to Vietnam smack in the middle of a political boondoggle. Although the Americans have firm evidence of a major enemy buildup in the Hobo Woods region, they are...

  • The Kit Carson Scout

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 6

  • Soldier's Medal

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 5

    For the men of U.S. Army Special Forces Camp A-555, the enemy comes in many forms. But perhaps the most dangerous adversary is one that the Americans cannot see - a soldier who surrenders to combat pressure. Sergeant Sean Cavanaugh and a patrol of ...

  • The Fall Of Camp A-555

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 4

  • Unconfirmed Kill

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 3

    A year in the jungles of Vietnam brings its own reprieve - R and R. The men of U.S. Army Special Forces Camp A-555 are excited at the prospect of time away from that hellish conflict. But, although they don't know it, the squad is marked for death ...

  • POW

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 2

    "I will ask you questions, you will give me answers." And the Vietcong commander knew just how to ask questions of the three American soldiers who had become his prisoners. When units from U.S. Army Special Forces Camp A-555, the Triple Nickel, were...

  • Vietnam: Ground Zero

    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 1

    The stench from the dead rose from the trail in an almost invisible fog. Special Forces patrol leader Anthony Fetterman had encountered scenes like this before in Vietnam. In front of him were the bodies of a missing ARVN patrol, massacred by a Vie...

  • River Raid

    Scorpion Squad - 4

    THE SQUAD HAS A DATE WITH CHARLIE--TO TURN THE MUDDY WATERS OF THE MEKONG A BLOODY RED! The North Vietnamese have made the Mekong River a floating artillery base, and Special Forces Camp A-555 is a nest of American sitting ducks. The Scorpion Squad...

  • Chopper Command

    Scorpion Squad - 3

    GERBER'S A-TEAM IS ABOUT TO LIGHT UP THE NIGHT--AND CHARLIE'S GOING TO FEEL THE HEAT! Base A-555 was carved out of Charlie's playground with blood, sweat, and firepower. Now the A-team is going to use it to shut down the well-armed V.C. torture squa...



  • The Nhu Ky Sting

    Scorpion Squad - 2

    A deadly, high-octane thriller set during the Vietnam War! Perfect for fans of Andrew Watts, L. T. Ryan, Don Keith and George Wallace. The elite Scorpion Squad is back on a hit-and-run secret mission... Republic of Vietnam, May 1964 Stripped down to ...

  • Body Count

    Scorpion Squad - 1

    GERBER’S A-TEAM WAS LOOKING TO BUY TIME. BUT CHARLIE OWNED THE CLOCK! One morning there was nothing but hot, thick jungle and steaming swamp. And the Viet cong. The next morning there were three hundred sweating, groaning men chopping and chain s...

  • Proxy War

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    Vietnam: Ground Zero - 29

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Eric Helm has published 42 books.

Eric Helm does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Bromhead's War, was published in August 2025.

The first book by Eric Helm, Body Count, was published in July 1984.

Yes. Eric Helm has 3 series.
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