The Officer's House
- ISBN-10
- 1629945307
- ISBN-13
- 9781629945309
- Category
- Military spouses
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing & Enterprises
- Author
- Judith Baller-Fabian
Description
Two young army wives, two very different Americas ... and the man they both love. In 2009, Emily's marriage is falling apart. When her husband leaves for Afghanistan, she takes a job in History House Museum at Fort Hancock in Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Betty, in 1945, is an officer's wife who lives with her family at Fort Hancock and who becomes more and more distressed as WWII draws to a close. She longs for someone to tell her that someday everything will be all right ...
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