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Question:Commander Cooke, I wish to thank you for being an informed submarine author and proud bubblehead. I served as an MT2(SS) aboard Polaris boats USS Sam Houston SSBN609 and Patrick Henry SSBN599. Until I read your books, I thought Michael DiMercurio was the only author capable of technical accuracy concerning submarine service. As a submariner, […]

Question:Dear CMDR Cooke, I have read with great pleasure the three books written so far, and thank you for the great stories. Even Armor types like me can identify with the men in your novels because they are true to life. More than that, your characters have real personalities, and you write with heart as […]

Question:As a former Infantry Officer I enjoy expanding my bubble by reading submarine novels – I just finished “Pride Runs Deep” and it is certainly is amongst the best that I have had the pleasure of reading. I look forward to your other two books which I will pick up this week. Answer:I’m honored that […]

Question:I have truly enjoyed all three of your books. I have read them all at least twice and “Pride Runs Deep” is my favorite. Lease let me know when your next book will be released. Thank You, frank Answer:Dear Frank, thanks for the kind words. I will definitely add you to the distribution list for […]

Question:Read all 3 books and am about to reread them. Looking forward to your nex’t book. Please put me on the “notification ” list Thanks and thank you for your service/ S1/c USS Alabama Answer:I certainly will! I’m glad you enjoyed them. Thanks for the nice comments, and for your navy service! All Best – […]

Question:I read with gusto your first three novels. Your site has been claiming that your fourth was coming soon. My question—-WHEN? Please respond. By the way I am a retired CPO. Chuck Answer:Dear Chuck, thanks for pushing me to keep my fans up to date. I have been remiss. The thing is, book release dates […]

Question:Commander, Thank you for some great reading. I’ve finished your first two and I’m now looking forward to starting the next (Rise To Victory) tonight. I enjoyed four years serving in the USN as an “Airdale” aboard the U.S.S. Ranger 1973-1977. I’m a huge Cussler fan but put his books aside to complete your series. […]

Question:Commander. Thank you for your service. I am a retired Navy CPO who served half my career on targets and the final have on the Boats. My submarine service was on the USS TRIGGER (SS564), a Tang Class Conventional Attack Boat. My final tour was on the USS POLLACK (SSN603), she was a THRESER CLASS […]

Question:I am hoping your “News” section will announce the publication of your upcoming novel.Do you intend to issue an email to your “Comments/Questions fans? I have great sympathy for authors who spend countless hours, such as yourself, producing a novel which gives so much enjoyment to so many. To think that some seem to have […]

Question:Hi CMDR: I just per chance was looking for a good war novel in our local library and came up with “Rise to Victory” by this LCDR – who is this gentlemen?- what a start – then went online to our library and got your other two books – I hope Cmdr that you are […]