James Sheehan
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This is a book about two young men who decide to enlist in the military and fight for their country in Iraq and Afghanistan. One of them, a high schoo
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l athlete, turns down a scholarship to Notre Dame to play football. The other, a ne'er do well, enlists to escape his mother and his life in general. The war changes them. The athlete suffers from severe PTSD and kills a man. The ne'er do well is awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. The bonds they created in war carry them through the resulting trial. They are helped by a United States Senator, a veteran himself, and Jack Tobin, a famous trial lawyer.
This is a story of patriotism, courage and heroism, and the physical and mental toll war takes on the hearts and souls of young men. It is also a story of friendship and love and the bonds of steel that form among soldiers. Finally, it is a legal thriller, as Senator Nick Brenner, Jack Tobin, a famous trial lawyer, and others try to save Will Wright from a lifetime behind bars.
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