'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. The romance and tight narrative make this a dynamo of a soldier's story.-Leah Krippner, Harlem High School, Machesney Park, ILα(c) Copyright 2011. By the end of the novel, he finds the strength to speak at Charlie's memorial. Trish Doller 3.88 1,690 ratings278 reviews Caroline Kelly is excited to be spending her summer vacation working at the local amusement park with her best friend, exploring weird Ohio with her boyfriend, and attending soccer camp with the hope she’ll be her team’s captain in the fall. During his leave, Travis must come to terms with his best friend's death during combat and realize that his flashbacks and visions are not part of the standard post-combat experience and that he needs professional help. When he reconnects with Harper Gray, a girl he spread a rumor about in middle school, he finds relief from his anxieties. His ex-girlfriend is now dating his brother, his parents are splitting up because his dad is having an affair, and he's haunted by nightmares and hallucinations. The war has changed him, and upon his return, he is overwhelmed by his hometown, his friends, and his family. Gr 9 Up-Travis Stephenson is back home in Florida, on leave from Afghanistan where he has been serving on active duty as a U.S. /rebates/2f97815999084412fNormal-Doller-Trish-15999084412fplp&. Something like Normal by Trish Doller(Goodreads Author) 3.80 Rating details 16,568 ratings 1,648 reviews When Travis returns home from a stint in Afghanistan, his parents are splitting up, his brother’s stolen his girlfriend and his car, and he’s haunted by nightmares of his best friend’s death.

Also, Trish has about a dozen Marines she'd like to adopt. She lives in Ft Myers, Florida with her husband, two dogs, and two mostly grown children. Something Like Normal was her debut novel. TRISH DOLLER has worked as a newspaper reporter and radio personality and is now a bookseller.

Something like normal by trish doller