The Soldier's Wife: the captivating and heart-wrenching story of a marriage put

Description: The Soldier's Wife by Joanna Trollope The soldiers are coming home – after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and families will be heaven, after the hell they have been through.When Dan Riley returns to his adored wife, Alexa, and their children, his Army life still comes first. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Does marrying a soldier mean marrying the army? The topical new novel from this number one bestselling author.Fans of Erica James, Elizabeth Noble and Amanda Prowse will devour this gripping novel by multi-million copy bestselling author Joanna Trollope which lays bare the snags and frustrations of family life and the dangerous pressure points in relationships. Guaranteed to keep you hooked...Written with all Trollopes customary skill and panache, this is an absorbing look at the modern military wife who no longer automatically follows the drum -- Daily MailThe Soldiers Wife is a cracking read and has clearly been thoroughly researched. All the little details which animate a novel ring true... compassionate, humourous and topical - SpectatorAnother great page turner from Joanna Trollope, one of her best -- ***** Reader reviewMy only criticism - it was too short - I didnt want it to end! -- ***** Reader reviewHard to put down -- ***** Reader reviewI couldnt put the book down! -- ***** Reader review**************************************************************DOES MARRYING A SOLDIER ALWAYS HAVE TO MEAN YOU ARE NOT MARRYING A MAN, BUT A REGIMENT?The soldiers are coming home - after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and families will be heaven, after the hell they have been through.When Dan Riley returns to his adored wife, Alexa, and their children, his Army life still comes first. Alexa thought she was prepared to help him, and the whole family, to make the transition to normal life again - but no-one had told her how lonely and near impossible the task would be... Notes A topical new novel from the no.1 bestselling author. After 6 long months in Afghanistan the soldiers are finally coming home. But is everyone happy about making the transition to everyday life, and does marrying a soldier always have to mean that that your husband is not a man but a regiment? Written with all Trollopes customary skills and panache, this is an absorbing look at the modern military wife who no longer automatically follows the drum Daily Mail Back Cover The soldiers are coming home e" after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and families will be heaven, after the hell they have been through. But is it? When Dan Riley returns to his adored wife, Alexa, and their children, his army life still comes first. Alexa thought she was prepared to help him, and the whole family, to make the transition to normal life again e" but no one had told her how lonely and near impossible the task would be. Does marrying a soldier always have to mean that you are not marrying a man, but a regiment? Author Biography Joanna Trollope is the author of seventeen highly acclaimed bestselling novels. She has also written a study of women in the British Empire, Britannias Daughters, as well as a number of historical novels. Born in Gloucestershire, she now lives in London. She was appointed OBE in the 1996 Queens Birthday Honours List.Visit her website at Review Written with all Trollopes customary skill and panache, this is an absorbing look at the modern military wife who no longer automatically follows the drum * Daily Mail *Nobody understands the snags and frustrations of family life better than Joanna Trollope. She also captures the dangerous pressure points in relationships, the steady build-up of tension, the exact moment when the family fur might really start to fly * Sunday Express *Trollope is on top form, hitting the zeitgeist with this perceptive and compassionate inside story of an army marriage * Woman & Home *The Soldiers Wife is a cracking read and has clearly been thoroughly researched. All the little details which animate a novel ring true... compassionate, humourous and topical * Spectator *Trollope is always immensely readable, managing to depict characters inner turmoil with deft, artful simplicity. Here, she brings her emotionally acute eye to bear on army life -- Henry Sutton * Daily Mirror * Promotional Does marrying a soldier mean marrying the army? The topical new novel from this number one bestselling author. Review Text Written with all Trollopes customary skill and panache, this is an absorbing look at the modern military wife who no longer automatically follows the drum Review Quote Written with all Trollopes customary skill and panache, this is an absorbing look at the modern military wife who no longer automatically follows the drum Promotional "Headline" Does marrying a soldier mean marrying the army? The topical new novel from this number one bestselling author. Details ISBN0552776424 Author Joanna Trollope Year 2013 ISBN-10 0552776424 ISBN-13 9780552776424 Media Book Pages 432 Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd Imprint Black Swan Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Language English Publication Date 2013-01-31 Format Paperback UK Release Date 2013-01-31 AU Release Date 2013-01-31 NZ Release Date 2013-01-31 Subtitle the captivating and heart-wrenching story of a marriage put to the test from one of Britains best loved authors, Joanna Trollope Audience General Alternative 9781448126620 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:50752209;

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