by Jessica Scott | Apr 29, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
A PLACE CALLED HOME Chapter Eighteen “I never really thought the Army would be this hard.” “No one ever thinks handing out flowers and candy to the local nationals is hard.” His voice rumbled through her body. She was leaning back against him now, her feet draped over...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 27, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
A PLACE CALLED HOME Chapter Seventeen A quiet knock on Emily’s door interrupted her first five minutes of alone time that day. It wasn’t even lunch time and she’d been going full bore since she’d dragged her corpse into the office a couple of hours ago. Two days had...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 25, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
A PLACE CALLED HOME Chapter Sixteen Emily walked into her office exactly one hour and thirty-six minutes late for work. Which meant the official start of her duty day was going to kick off with an ass chewing by her boss. The secretary, Ms. Walters, looked down her...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 23, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
A PLACE CALLED HOME Chapter Fifteen Emily was alive. At least, she thought she was. A series of explosions were cooking off inside her skull, in perfect rhythm with her heartbeat, and she was reasonably certain that there were a thousand ice picks stabbing her in her...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 21, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
Authors Note: I skipped ahead a couple of chapters because Chapters 11-13 deal wih a soldiers suicide and the aftermath. While they are important parts of the story, they are something I felt should be read within the context of the entire book and not in a one off...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 19, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
A PLACE CALLED HOME Chapter Ten Reza had headed back to the R&R Center to pick up Wisniak, only to find out the kid had left without being seen. He headed back to the barracks, dialing Wisniak’s cell phone repeatedly. It went straight to voicemail every time. A...
