| On the coattails of the new hit TV show, Army | | | | they could become war widows. |
| Wives, comes a blockbuster hit novel from Phyllis | | | | Sharon is a Northern Jewish anti-war protester |
| Zimbler Miller. MRS. LIEUTENANT is getting rave | | | | who fell in love with an ROTC cadet; Kim is a |
| reviews and gives us our "army wives" fix when | | | | Southern Baptist whose husband is intensely |
| relaxing by the poolside or by the beach instead | | | | jealous; Donna is a Puerto Rican who grew up in |
| of the TV. | | | | an enlisted man´s family; and Wendy is a |
| In the spring of 1970 - right after the Kent State | | | | Southern black whose parents have sheltered her |
| National Guard shootings and President | | | | from the brutal reality of racism in America. |
| Nixon´s two-month incursion into Cambodia | | | | Read MRS. LIEUTENANT to discover what |
| - four newly married young women come | | | | happens as these women overcome their |
| together at Ft. Knox, Kentucky, when their | | | | prejudices, reveal their darkest secrets, and are |
| husbands go on active duty as officers in the U.S. | | | | initiated into their new lives as army |
| Army. | | | | officers´ wives during the turbulent |
| Different as these four women are, they have | | | | Vietnam War period. |
| one thing in common: Their overwhelming fear | | | | MRS. LIEUTENANT was a semi-finalist for the |
| that, right after these nine weeks of training, their | | | | Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. |
| husbands could be shipped out to Vietnam - and | | | | |