“Home Front” by Kristin Hannah

Cathy recommends: Home Front by Kristin Hannah

Genre: Fiction

Reading level: Adult

Summary: One family’s journey to peace when the soldier mom goes to war.

Cathy says: Kristin Hannah knows how to wring her readers dry of tears! Each member of this family must deal with the mom’s life as a Black Hawk pilot deployed to a war zone. The characters are strong; from the excitable 4 year old daughter to the calming ever helpful mother-in-law. The joy of a best friend, the peer pressures experienced by an adolescent, as well as marital difficulties are addressed in this book as well. An emotional ride.

This title is available at Tyler Free Library.