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  • Red Scorpion: Rising
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  • Contact Info
Book cover of "Remembering our Sunrise in Saigon" by Patrick Greenwood.
Authors Edition

Remembering Our Sunrise in Saigon (2026)

Remembering Our Sunrise in Saigon — Where Jack Kendall Begins
Remembering Our Sunrise in Saigon is the debut Jack Kendall novel by Patrick Greenwood and the essential starting point for the series.

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Remebering Our Sunrise in Saigon on Location!

On Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Patrick Greenwood draws every location in the Jack Kendall series from real experience — places where he has cycled, traveled, lived, or worked. The geography is never invented; it is remembered.


🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam H3: Forever Our Sunrise in Saigon


The heart of Book 1. John's travels through Vietnam — the chaos of the streets, the weight of the post-Vietnam War love story, and the final desperate days of the US embassy — form the historical backbone of this historical fiction novel, Forever Our Sunrise in Saigon. The 2023 Firebird Award-winning novel.

River view with boats and cityscape at dusk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at Patrick_greenwood@cyclewriterllc.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

Yes, Patrick Greenwood travels to far-off places to write his novels. He loves to capture the actual city names, the food, and the energy of the people!

The actual story started in 2012 when Patrick Greenwood traveled to Vietnam for a bike tour. After the first trip, Patrick began the writing process. In 2019, the first draft was submitted to the publisher.

More than Patrick Greenwood would admit. :) 

The Beauty of Vietnam

Sunset over a river with boats and distant city skyline.
Woman in traditional Vietnamese attire carrying baskets with vegetables.
Golden sunset over the ocean with sun rays through clouds.
A man posing with four elderly women outdoors near a building.

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