Jessica Scott is an Iraq war veteran and the USA Today bestselling author of novels set in the heart of America’s Army. She is the mother of two daughters, far too many animals, and wife to a retired NCO.

She’s also written for the New York Times At War Blog, PBS Point of View Regarding War, and IAVA. She deployed to Iraq in 2009 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)/New Dawn.

Oprah’s people have called (true story) and she’s been featured as one of Esquire Magazine’s Americans of the Year for 2012. 

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