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A coming-of-age book outlining a unique story of one young man's journey well into adulthood while serving in the Army for twenty-five years. The author develops the story with a series of vignettes that spans the life of a soldier beginning with his life as a youngster in Baltimore, a missionary kid in Colombia and culminating to the present where he retired as a veteran returning to worn-torn Iraq. Filled with emotional and spiritual revelation, the soldier meets his dream girl in the Amazon jungle, marries her, and together raises a family. Later, with two small children, she reluctantly finds herself serving the US interest as well when she agrees to meet with a KGB agent in East Berlin.

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AL M. Scott (1958- ) is the son of a Baltimore police officer-turned-missionary jungle pilot. For ten years he and his family traveled across the USA and South America while attending thirteen different schools. His first book, (Family is NOT) Army Issued: 1980-2005 is a true story based on his twenty-five year Army career (1980-2005) that included four deployments to the Middle East and a Bronze Star Award for actions in Iraq. Scott's books include, Perennial Soldier, Shararah & the Prince, and Flame in Paradise. Shararah & the Prince was released in June 2015 as Love in the House of War by Tate Publishing. He is currently writing, Life of Asha: A Soldier's Girl.

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