One Was a Soldier
Book description
On a warm September evening in the Millers Kill community center, five veterans sit down in rickety chairs to try to make sense of their experiences in Iraq. What they will find is murder, conspiracy, and the unbreakable ties that bind them to one another and their small Adirondack town.…
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1 author picked One Was a Soldier as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is from a series but I picked this one out because it was perfectly targeting why veterans talking to other veterans can heal. These fictional characters have real backstories that resonated with me. This is set in a small town with the dichotomy of military and law enforcement and is an easy, mystery read.
From Alicia's list on thrillers on veterans beyond “thank you for your service".
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