and "Beautifully Written and " JoAnn Ross - New York Times Bestselling author of the Shelter Bay series Fall in love with the men and women coming home from war and the families who love them in the first three books in Jessica Scott's Homefront Series: HOMEFRONT, AFTER THE WAR, and FORGED IN FIRE. HOMEFRONT He's always loved her... First Sergeant Gale Sorren waited a war and half a lifetime for a chance to get stationed near the ex-wife who left him years ago. When he finally musters the courage to see her, the life he imagined she was living was nothing close to the reality. She's never stopped loving him... Melanie never stopped worrying about Gale each time he headed off to war. But he's never been there when she needed him and she's had fifteen years to steel her heart against him. But when Gale moves to Fort Hood, he finally has a chance to make things right with Melanie and the daughter she raised without him. Can Mel trust her heart to a man who has always let her down? AFTER THE WAR A terrible loss... Captain Sarah Anders lost her husband to the Iraq war and has nearly lost the career she loves. Sent to Fort Hood, she only wants to do her job and take care of the daughter she's raising on her own. She never counted on running straight into a memory she'd tried to forget. A love he never forgot... Captain Sean Nichols never got over Sarah. He simply tried to forget her amidst the war and the chaos of combat. But when she's assigned to investigate his unit, he comes face to face with the woman no war or any amount of time could make him forget. A dark secret... As Sarah gets closer to the truth, Sean must accept that actions he took during the war may end the tentative love building between them. And even if Sarah can forgive him, Sean may never be able to forgive himself. FORGED IN FIRE A warrior focused on war... Captain Sal Bello wants nothing more than to train his men for their upcoming deployment. But life at home is far more complicated for many of his men. And Sal doesn't know how to stop the unraveling within his formation. A warrior tested by combat... First Sergeant Holly Washington has been baptized by fire and come out steel. She knows how to lead soldiers in combat and bring them safely home. But she's not prepared for the strain she sees on her soldiers' faces and the weight born by the one man she's not supposed to fall for. As these two warriors clash over what it means to be a leader at home and at war, they'll cross the line between officer and enlisted. And the fallout could be more than either of them are prepared to face. Books in the Homefront Series Book .5: Come Home to Me Book 1: Homefront Book 2: After the War Book 3: Forged in Fire