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While those interested in military life will be drawn to this book, readers of all backgrounds and of many age groups will feel a strong connection to these characters. This is a superbly told coming-of-age story.
World Literature Today


[T]he coming-of-age of Lucinda Collins, an adolescent army brat growing up in Germany in the '80s.… The best moments come from brief encounters with with uniformed men… pushing Lucinda to make personal her abstract philosophies, on war, the military, and herself.
Publishers Weekly


[A]n inside look at the life of an army brat.… A unique, compelling perspective on the dynamics of a military family, springing from the experience of someone who has been there. —Susanne Wells, MLS, Indianapolis
Library Journal