Explore the tragedies, relationships, and resilient qualities of the characters in a small-town community who learn to value the resolve and connectedness that develops as they overcome adversity in the touching new novel, To Welcome You Home.
The author Jackie-Lynn M. Brown, PhD, found through her studies that prior-service members and civilians all react to unforeseen tragedies in unique and personal ways.
Meet Pops, a prior US Marine, whose heartbreaking loss suddenly leaves him as a single father caring for and raising his first-born son; Theo and Homer, two US Army buddies who fall victim to a driving accident that changes their lives forever; Brooke, a young woman who aspires to join the US Air Force, but experiences a frightening water-skiing accident that causes her to question her purpose in life; and Jesse, a kind-hearted young boy who struggles with how to stop a group of bullies from humiliating him and his friends at school.
Readers will adore the colorful characters in To Welcome You Home, as their hardships are overcome and they seek to live meaningful, purposeful lives. Their inspirational stories provide a sense of hope that, no matter the obstacle, you can overcome it.
About the Author: Jackie-Lynn M. Brown, PhD, earned her doctorate degree in organization and management with a specialization in leadership from Capella University in 2014. Her research was centered on the personal growth of service members who returned to civilian life. As a Chief Master Sergeant in the US Air Force, she currently develops and facilitates professional military education to senior enlisted leaders from various branches of service to include active duty, reserve, and national guard members, as well as international students from around the world. Visit iamjlmb.com to find out more about her life's works.