Military Spouse Reading List

Despite countless blogs, cyber boards, tweets, posts and pages, military spouses are often drawn to books that genuinely empathize and assist them with their unique lives.  A good book, like a companion, can instruct, mentor, soothe and commiserate.  Many military spouses have taken to presses to share their wisdom and experiences.  Here is a selection of books that military spouses love! Not only is there a lot to learn, there is strength to be gained in the shared experiences.  

Heroes at Home: Help and Hope for America's Military Families by Ellie Kay

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Operation Military Family: How Military Couples are Fighting to Preserve Their Marriages by Michael J.R. Schindler

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Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families by Karen Pavlicin

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Separated by Duty, United in Love by Shellie Vandevoorde

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1001 Things to Love about Military Life by Tara Crooks, Star Henderson, Kathie Hightower and Holly Scherer

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Help! I'm a Military Spouse -- I Get a Life Too, by Kathie Hightower and Holly Scherer

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Confessions of a Military Wife by Mollie Gross

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The Military Spouse's Employment Guide: Smart Job Choices for Mobile Lifestyles by Janet Farley

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Going Overboard: The Misadventures of a Military Wife," by Sarah Smiley

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"The Homefront Club: The Hardheaded Woman's Guide to Raising a Military Family," by Eckhart

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Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Familiesby Keith Armstrong, Suzanne Best and Pete Domenici

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Wounded Warrior, Wounded Home by Marshele Waddell and Kelly Orr

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Service Etiquette, 5th Edition by Cherlynn Conetsco and Anna Hart

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"Married to the Military: A Survival Guide for Military Wives, Girlfriends and Women in Uniform," by Meredith Leyva,

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The Day After He Left for Iraq by Melissa Seligman

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