Can a man trained to fight adjust again to family and domestic life? And how will the family cope if he can't? Through the well observed, astute yet sensitive eye of the author this novel takes a keen look at the home lives of the modern Army. What happens, these days, when love and a vocation collide, head on?
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Dan Riley is a major in the British Army. After a six month tour of duty in Afghanistan, he is coming home to the wife and young daughters he adores. The outside world sees those reunions as a taste of heaven after months of hell. But are they?How much, indeed, can Alexa, Dan's wife, sacrifice her own needs and fulfilment to serve his commitment to a way of life that demands everything not just of him, but of her and the children as well?
The Soldier's Wife features in the following genres: Family Drama, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, eBooks of the Month, Book Club Recommendations, Fiction, General Fiction, Recommendations
The Soldier's Wife is available in Paperback, CD-Audio, Hardback
The Soldier's Wife was written by Joanna Trollope and published by Black Swan an imprint of Transworld Publishers Ltd
The Soldier's Wife has 425 pages
£11.69