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I'll Be Back
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ISBN13: 9798196519963
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 11 2026
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 11 2026
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When soldier Zane tells Elaine he has to deploy, he leaves her with one promise-I will be back. But war doesn't keep promises. Thrown into a brutal campaign where every patrol can turn fatal, Zane is tested by fear, loss, and the ruthless demands of survival, while Elaine fights her own battle at home: the long, aching silence, the waiting, and the fragile hope that love can outlast distance.
On the ground, the war is not headlines and speeches-it's dust, exhaustion, and decisions made in seconds. Zane watches missions unravel, brothers fall, and command fracture under pressure. As the fighting escalates and the front line collapses into chaos, his unit is pushed beyond the map, beyond the plan, and eventually beyond recognition. In the confusion, the world begins to write them off: dead, erased, and repackaged as a convenient story.
Presumed killed and rewritten by propaganda, Zane and a handful of survivors become something even more dangerous than targets: ghosts. Cut off from their own side, hunted by enemy patrols, and running on dwindling supplies, they must cross hostile ground, trust the wrong people, and rebuild an identity from scraps-driven by the thought of home and the woman who may already be mourning him.
For Elaine, the war becomes paperwork, rumors, and public tributes that don't feel real-because grief has no script. She clings to letters, small routines, and the stubborn conviction that the man she loves is more than a headline. And for Zane, every mile forward is paid for in blood and willpower, every choice weighed against the promise he made before he left.
I Will Be Back is a gripping, emotional novel of endurance, brotherhood, and sacrifice-where the hardest battles are fought in the quiet moments after the gunfire, and the longest road home is the one no one believes you're still walking.
Perfect for readers who enjoy: War & Military Fiction - Military fiction with emotional depth - Wartime romance - Survival and resilience - Brotherhood under fire - High-stakes action with quiet, intimate moments.
Presumed killed and rewritten by propaganda, Zane and a handful of survivors become something even more dangerous than targets: ghosts. Cut off from their own side, hunted by enemy patrols, and running on dwindling supplies, they must cross hostile ground, trust the wrong people, and rebuild an identity from scraps-driven by the thought of home and the woman who may already be mourning him.
For Elaine, the war becomes paperwork, rumors, and public tributes that don't feel real-because grief has no script. She clings to letters, small routines, and the stubborn conviction that the man she loves is more than a headline. And for Zane, every mile forward is paid for in blood and willpower, every choice weighed against the promise he made before he left.
I Will Be Back is a gripping, emotional novel of endurance, brotherhood, and sacrifice-where the hardest battles are fought in the quiet moments after the gunfire, and the longest road home is the one no one believes you're still walking.
Perfect for readers who enjoy: War & Military Fiction - Military fiction with emotional depth - Wartime romance - Survival and resilience - Brotherhood under fire - High-stakes action with quiet, intimate moments.
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