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Anything for You

By Jessica Scott
Anything for You From the author of Because of You comes an all new Coming Home short story Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woma

  • Title: Anything for You
  • Author: Jessica Scott
  • ISBN: 9781301165766
  • Page: 206
  • Format: ebook

    • From the author of Because of You comes an all new Coming Home short story.Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woman of his dreams But loving Jen comes with a price every time he touches her, he faces the uncertain fear that loving her might mean losing her forever Jen is a breast canFrom the author of Because of You comes an all new Coming Home short story.Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woman of his dreams But loving Jen comes with a price every time he touches her, he faces the uncertain fear that loving her might mean losing her forever Jen is a breast cancer survivor and with Shane, she s found a man who loves her despite her scars But her scars may be too much for their love to survive As their love grows, so does the risk to Jen s life And Shane must make the toughest decision any man can make to save the woman he loves.

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    About Author

    1. Jessica Scott says:
      Jessica Scott is an Iraq war veteran, an active duty army officer and the USA Today bestselling author of novels set in the heart of America s Army She is the mother of two daughters, three cats and three dogs, and wife to a retired NCO She and her family are currently wherever the Army has sent her.She s also written for the New York Times At War Blog, PBS Point of View Regarding War, and IAVA She deployed to Iraq in 2009 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF New Dawn and has had the honor of serving as a company commander at Fort Hood, Texas twice.She holds a Ph.D in Sociology and she s been featured as one of Esquire Magazine s Americans of the Year for 2012.Learn at jessicascott

    Comment 906 on “Anything for You”

    1. UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish says:
      Anything for You is a short, sweet, touching story, revisiting Shane Garrison and Jen St James from Because of You, the first book in Jessica Scott s Coming Home series If you haven t already read Because of You, I would strongly encourage you to do so before reading this story, as it s a continuation of Shane and Jen s developing relationship.From the cover Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woman of his dream [...]
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    2. Pat says:
      We met Shane Garrison and Jen St James in Because of You Shane was a seriously wounded soldier, she a nurse recovering from breast cancer They each had scars and heartaches, but found love and healing in each other s arms.In this short story we revisit Shane and Jen a year later They are still very much in love, planning on spending their lives together Jen is thrilled with Shane s recovery, but fearing his inevitable return to active duty Shane is very content and happy in their relationship , [...]
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    3. Stella says:
      Even when I read Jessica Scott s debut novel, Because of You, I was blown away by the emotional intensity and rawness she managed to put in words Anything For You is the much awaited epilogue to that story, as we revisit Shane and Jen, the hero and heroine of Because of You and catch a glimpse of how life is for the couple after the happily ever after And while Anything For You is really short, it sure packs a strong emotional punch.As you see from the blurb Jen is a breast cancer survivor and e [...]
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    4. Kathie says:
      I received an ARC of Anything For You by Jessica Scott and loved it It was so good to revisit Jen and Shane as their relationship and recoveries progress Their story began in Because of You when Shane is seriously injured in Iraq and sent home to recover Jen is the nurse assigned to his care and although she is recovering from her own struggle with cancer, throws her heart and soul into seeing that Shane pulls through a very difficult transition In return Shane help heal some serious scars, both [...]
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    5. Colleen Kennedy says:
      In this novella, Ms Scott continues the story of Shane and Jen from Because of You We begin this novella with Shane considering getting a vasectomy because of his fear of losing Jen should she get pregnant and her cancer return in a aggressive form due to the pregnancy At the same time that Shane is struggling with his fear and feeling of helplessness at the possibility of losing Jen, Jen is also struggling with her fear of Shane s complete recovery and potential re deployment In this novella, [...]
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    6. Julie Barrett says:
      Anything For You A Coming Home Short Story by Jessica ScottShane Garrison is back from the war recuperating His physical therapist is Jennifer St James who he now lives with They have a loving caring relationship til he decides he might need to take the future into his own hands, but he does want to discuss it with her.Hot steamy sex scenes only add to the intensity of their love for one another She s got fears of him returning to the war and he does also but about the cancer that may return in [...]
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    7. Kerri says:
      In this novella we are brought back to Fort Hood, Texas where we first met Shane and Jen in Because of You Readers who fell in love with these two characters will be delighted in this extra glimpse into their lives as a couple As with all relationships, there are always a few bumps along the way and Shane and Jen are no exception This story is a must read for fans of Jessica Scott I thoroughly enjoyed revisiting the couple and I know you will too
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    8. Blodeuedd Finland says:
      You know what the worst thing is Opening a 70 page ebook, thinking it is that long, but no, it was 30 pages The rest was a preview of another book Sigh.Armyman is thinking of a vasectomy His wife had breast cancer and kids could make it come back She does want kids They think about it, and live happily ever after.
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    9. Penny says:
      In this short Valentine s Day story by Jessica Scott we revisit Shane and Jen from Because of You , as a conversation is going on between Vince Carponti and Shane during a workout in the base gymnasium The talk revolves around personal fears, Jen, the Army, and their on going rehabilitation.The unspoken conversation concerns love .Love is hard work, and no matter that Shane and Jen have declared their love to each other, with promises of marriage, their respective insecurities still remain Jen s [...]
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    10. Guilty Pleasures Book Reviews says:
      Slick s review posted on Guilty Pleasures Book Reviews4 StarsI am a huge fan of Jessica Scott You can t help but feel for each and every one of her characters which makes it easy to become invested in their story In Anything for You, we get to revisit Shane and Jen who have very much been on my mind since book one.First off, I was relieved to see Shane and Jen continuing towards their happily ever after Shane is still recovering and dealing with not being able to return to his men On top of that [...]
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    11. Becca Booksreview says:
      book discription From the author of Because of You comes an all new Coming Home short story.Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woman of his dreams But loving Jen comes with a price every time he touches her, he faces the uncertain fear that loving her might mean losing her forever Jen is a survivor and with Shane, she s found a man who loves her despite her scars But her scars may be too much for their love to [...]
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    12. Cocktails and Books says:
      Shane Garrison and Jen St Clair have traveled a hellacious road to get to where they are today, happy and in love But with redeployment looming, the only thing that really terrifies Shane is the possibility that Jen becoming pregnant will cause her cancer to come back I have never wanted to strangle, shake, strangle again and scream at a man as much as I wanted to with Shane He makes an incredibly important decision based on his fear of Jen s cancer without talking to her And when his decision f [...]
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    13. Gitte TotallyBookedBlog says:
      jointly reviewed for totallybookedblog GJ Anything for You is a short story where we revisit Jen and Shane from the first book Because of You in the Coming Home series.We really enjoyed catching up with this couple again If you haven t read Because of You we highly recommend it, not only before you read this short story but because Jessica Scott is an amazing Author and her Coming Home series is both beautiful and emotional whilst depicting the real and heart breaking sides of war This lady real [...]
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    14. MelodyMay (What I'm Reading) says:
      Originally posted on What I m ReadingBack in 2011 I got a chance to read Because of You by Jessica Scott This is where you first meet Shane Garrison and Jen St James I strongly suggest you read that story first, before jumping into this novella However, it is just a suggestion Here s why In Anything for You Shane and Jen have been together for sometime Shane is about to do something and he s afraid to tell Jen what he is about to do I don t know what the man was thinking when he thought it was a [...]
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    15. Jenny - TotallybookedBlog says:
      jointly reviewed for totallybookedblog GJ Anything for You is a short story where we revisit Jen and Shane from the first book Because of You in the Coming Home series.We really enjoyed catching up with this couple again If you haven t read Because of You we highly recommend it, not only before you read this short story but because Jessica Scott is an amazing Author and her Coming Home series is both beautiful and emotional whilst depicting the real and heart breaking sides of war This lady real [...]
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    16. Lisa Filipe says:
      If you are looking for a sweet, short V Day read, check out this little gift from Jessica Scott, and celebrate the holiday with Shane and Jen.All of your favorite characters from BECAUSE OF YOU are back for a sweet little Valentine s Treat This short has all the elements of your favorite Valentine s chocolates, it s hard on the outside like Shane s smokin hot bod, it s sweet and gooey on the inside, like Jen and how she gets when she is around Shane, and it can be gobbled up in less than an hour [...]
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    17. Liza says:
      I was lucky to be sent a copy of Anything For You from the author with the promise of an honest review I m a huge fan of Jessica Scott and loved Shane and Jen from the moment we me them in Because of You.I loved this short visit with Jen and Shane I m one of those readers who loves visiting with favorite characters to see where they currently are in their relationship With Shane being in the Army and Jen being a breast cancer survivor, I liked seeing how they each were dealing with possible loss [...]
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    18. Vanessa theJeepDiva says:
      Anything for You was a lovely little revisit of Shane and Jen Readers originally met them in Because of You It has been some time since Shane met and fell in love with Jen They are living together and starting to experience some of the day to day problems couple s experience Shane s lack of smooth relationship knowledge adds some tension to the new relationship I loved Jen and Shane from the moment they walked onto the pages of Because of You Getting to read how their relationship has progressed [...]
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    19. Christina Lyn says:
      Okay for starters It really made me sad the feeling of Shane losing Jen because of her previous illness As for Jen I understand her for wanting to have a kids on her own but there are huge possibilities it will take her own life for pursuing that As for Shane I know that scares the hell out of him too knowing it could kill her eventually I was hoping Jessica will write another story of Jen and Shane I want their story to continue in short I wanted of them.Thank you Jessica you made an amazing [...]
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    20. Renee says:
      I was fortunate enough to receive an ARC copy of this story Thanks Jess Anything for You is a heartwarming follow up novella to Jessica Scott s Because of You In it we catch up with Shane Jen as they come to terms with their individual fears of losing the other With appearances by Vic Carponti Laura Davila some of my favorite characters from Because of You Jessica gives a touch of the humor that I love in her writing I can t wait to see what Jessica s got planned next for our Coming Home crew in [...]
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    21. Lisa Hutson says:
      A was so wonderful to catch up with Shane and Jen I love reading romance But often times, things fall together in a much too predictable way Jessica does not fall into that easy peasy ending But its a happy wonderful ending none the less I am not sure how a man would like reading it haha But it was real life like characters handling real life feelings, worries and problems Together Romance, hotsy totsy sex of course, its Shane friends and love love love.For a short story, it is wonderful Well do [...]
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    22. Kame says:
      Those of us who fell in love with Shane and Jen in Jessica sBecause of You will be so pleased for this little glimpse at Shane and Jen s Happily Ever After.This short story showcases all the humor we have come to expect out of Jessica Scott characters, and it deals with the emotions one has when you love someone.There is a satisfying ending, and I hope with all my heart we get to see Jen use her Valentine s gift someday.If you love Shane and Jen read this short story
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    23. Michelle [Helen Geek] says:
      10 10 2016 4 StarI read this short story again My original rating stands Love these people and this series.Happy Reading 11 29 2014 4 Stars A great story packed in few pages Although part of a series, like all Jessica Scott books, it stands very nicely on its own.Happy Reading
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    24. Scriptoria says:
      It was as good as I d expected, funny and emotionally moving I like that Jen and Shane s happily ever after is not a fairytale like, but that they face and overcome difficult, real life problems I recommend it
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    25. Shirley says:
      I love reading novellas They re perfect for a quick late night read or a in between book when you re not quite ready to dig into another novel They can be stand alone short stories or introductions to series, but I think my favorite type of novella is one that lets readers revisit characters that they have already been introduced to That s exactly what Jessica Scott treats readers to in Anything for You.Jen and Shane were featured in the first book in Scott s Coming Home series, Because of You I [...]
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    26. Roz ~ My Written Romance says:
      It s always wonderful to re visit some of your favourite characters, and this novella from Jessica Scott allows us to catch up with Shane Jen from her earlier work, Because of You.Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison has spent a year recovering from his combat injuries A year spent in the arms of the woman of his dreams But loving Jen comes with a price every time he touches her, he faces the uncertain fear that he might kill her.Jen is a survivor and with Shane, she s found a man who loves her d [...]
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    27. GraceMyBookSnack says:
      A special treat for Shane Jen Fans After reading Because of You, Shane and Jen immediately became one of my favorite couples I craved to read about them again Set around their first Valentine s Day together, Anything for You is a continuation of their story, and what a special treat it is Although short, Anything for You is every bit satisfying, romantic, and, well, so very Shane and Jen I love that this story goes beyond being light and fluffy These two deal with some pretty heavy issues as the [...]
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    28. Stephanie Collins says:
      I m going to start this off by saying You cannot read this without reading Because of You Please don t try it really don t do it.Ok now that the warning is out there I get to gush over getting to see two characters I fell in love with in Because of You again I adored their initial romance and knowing that the love they share is still going strong made me extremely happy.Do they still have problems YESDo they truly love one another YESDo I want to see of this amazing pair OH DEAR GOD YESDid I sn [...]
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    29. Franjessca says:
      Review also posted on Book Lovin MamasWanna know what happened to Shane Garrison and Jen from Because of You , well I definitely wanted to know and I am so happy that Jessica Scott wrote this short story of them Shane and Jen touched my heart the minute I read them in Because of You Anything for You continues their story and how their relationship is growing They are dealing with problems any couple would have and how those problems may break them apart or make them grow stronger Shane has a cho [...]
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    30. Viviana Izzo says:
      Anything for You is a continuation of SFC Shane Garrison s and Jen s story which began with Because of You However, this could be read as a stand alone, which I have I now will be purchasing Because of You and Until There Was You books 1 2 in the Coming Home Series.We know from the synopsis that Jen is a breast cancer survivor and that Shane is also a survivor Both do not want their past to define their future However, they both fear the possibility of losing the other They are at the start of t [...]
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