The soldier's wife [LP]

"Dan Riley is a major in the British Army. After a tour of duty in Afghanistan, he is coming home to the wife and young daughrters he adores. The outside world sees these reunions as a taste of heaven after months of hell. But are they? How does a man who's trained to fight adjust to family and dome...

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Main Author: Trollope, Joanna (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2012.
Edition:Center Point Large Print edition. Large print edition.
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Summary:"Dan Riley is a major in the British Army. After a tour of duty in Afghanistan, he is coming home to the wife and young daughrters he adores. The outside world sees these reunions as a taste of heaven after months of hell. But are they? How does a man who's trained to fight adjust to family and domestic life? And how does the family cope if he can't? ..." (from the publisher).
Item Description:"A novel."
Physical Description:415 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781611734461
1611734460
Author Notes:Joanna Trollope was born in Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England on December 9, 1943. She graduated from Oxford University. She worked on Chinese affairs in the Foreign Office in London for two years, and then became a teacher. In 1980, she became a full-time author.

Her first books to be published were a number of historical novels written under the pen name Caroline Harvey. These were followed by Britannia's Daughters: Women of the British Empire, a historical study of women in the British Empire. The Choir was her first contemporary novel. Her other works include A Village Affair, A Passionate Man, The Rector's Wife, Girl from the South, The Soldier's Wife, and Balancing Act. She was appointed OBE in the 1996 Queen's Birthday Honours List.

(Bowker Author Biography)