So fitting for this week as we celebrate Veterans Day! The book I am reviewing today, When the Clouds Roll By , by Myra Johnson, is a compelling story that will keep you away from watching TV and keep you awake past midnight turning pages. Set in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Lt. Gilbert Ballard dreads going home. His fiancé deserves to marry someone who has not been injured. Angry with his disability, Gilbert begs his friend, Sam, to take care of Annemarie. Although tempted by her beauty, Sam refuses, knowing one day Gilbert will heal mentally and learn to deal with his physical disability. Annemarie loves Gilbert with all her heart. She begs to see him in the hospital, but he refuses to see her for weeks. Determined to let him know she still loves him, Annemarie talks Sam into helping her visit Gilbert. Her disappointment turns to hurt when Gilbert breaks off their engagement. As chaplain for the suffering soldiers, Sam complies with G...
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