Home Front by Kristin Hannah

Jolene Zarkades is a helicopter pilot in the National Guard. She is married and the mother of two girls. Her marriage is in trouble but she handles it the best way she can.

Everything changes when their National Guard Unit is deployed and they are sent off to Iraq. Jolene rises to the challenge and organizes her homelife accordingly. While on active duty, tragedy occurs and Jolene has to make many changes in her life.

A well-written novel that explores the depths of love, family and patriotism.

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