When You Come Home (Paperback)

from cycoduck

I was initially pleased to get this book on the Early Reviewers, especially since I am a Gulf War Navy vet who has suffered from some of the symptoms of GWS. However, I was sorely disappointed in the story and wound up stopping about half-way through (and I normally read everything). The characte...

from enyaj2002

I was interested to read this book because the topic is a compelling one and one that I think is important for us as a responsible nation to address, but the book just fell short. The characters were shallow and uninteresting, their interactions felt forced and unrealistic, and so the story just ...

from gradvmedusa

This book actually had promise. A compelling topic with timely relevance. I was hoping it would provide some insight into what soldiers go through in attempting to readjust to civilian life. However it really failed to deliver. The story was weak and overly sentimental, the characters flat and un...

from gradvmedusa

This book actually had promise. A compelling topic with timely relevance. I was hoping it would provide some insight into what soldiers go through in attempting to readjust to civilian life. However it really failed to deliver. The story was weak and overly sentimental, the characters flat and un...

from mabrown2

Early Review "When You Come Home" tells the story of Tony, a young marine returning home after fighting in the Gulf War, and his relationship with his adopted sister Lily. In addition to this, it is also about the very real and serious aftermath of that war, mainly Gulf War Syndrome. It is the la...