The Un-Patriot (The Patriot Diaries)

By Delaina Netherland Smiley

"The Patriot Diaries" is a series of stories about a patchwork family with strong military ties. In the countryside near Nashville, Tennessee, this story is about life after service and reveals the challenges of the ones who support their heroes through it all. These are stories of second chances, rekindled loves, and adding to the family - one perfect stranger at a time.We start the series with "The Un-Patriot."Jency Harper Dupree, the daughter of an Army General, who never wanted to be a military spouse, loses her husband after he leaves for another deployment. In her grief, she separates herself from her family, who originally talked him into enlisting in the Marines. She also loses her temper, which isn't true to her nature, in front of another Marine, Sergeant Russell (Russ) L. Alan.Headstrong and determined, Jency starts a new life in Nashville, working at The Patriot Bed and Breakfast. However, her new life is off to a rocky start as she faces a whole new set of surprises, while continuing to be pulled back into the needs of her estranged family.Will Jency ever get to have the settled life with the white picket fence she's always dreamed about? Or will she concede that God has different ideas for her life and trust Him to give her a second chance at love?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1797588117
• ISBN13: 9781797588117
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 417 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.1" x 6.0"