Unshattered Glass: Volume 1: Brooke Isn’t Broken - Couverture souple

Mercier, J.J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1665788690 ISBN 13 : 9781665788694

Editeur : Archway Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

The military prides itself as an unbreakable moral spine—an institution built on camaraderie, honor, and integrity, often upheld as the nation’s last true meritocracy. For many, that promise is real. For others, it is complicated. Brooke Walton understands both. A senior Naval officer with an impeccable record and a relentless sense of duty, Brooke enters the military believing—like so many do—that excellence, discipline, and loyalty will be enough. In many ways, they are. The military gives her access to rooms she might never have entered otherwise, challenges her to lead under pressure, and shapes her into a disciplined, capable officer trusted with responsibility and command. But alongside those opportunities exists a harder truth. Behind the uniforms and ceremonies is a closed system that can protect power at the expense of people—one where nepotism and false narratives take root, where silence is rewarded, and where justice is not always evenly applied. Sexual misconduct is too often minimized. Negligence too often escapes accountability. The cost of these failures can be profound. Told with unflinching honesty and sharp, often dark humor, this candid nonfiction account follows Brooke as she navigates both the promise and the peril of the military institution. She is brilliant and meticulous, sensitive and stubborn, deeply committed to the values that first drew her to serve—even when the system itself struggles to live up to them. She believes in order, not blind obedience; in loyalty, not silence. What unfolds is not an indictment, but a reckoning—a portrait of survival, leadership, and discernment inside a culture built on contradiction. Brooke’s journey moves through courtrooms and command halls, friendships and betrayals, moments of absurdity and devastating loss. Along the way, she claims her voice, her agency, and her humanity. Based on real events, Unshattered Glass pulls back the curtain with clarity and heart. It honors the opportunities the military provides while confronting the work it still must do. This is a story about growth, accountability, and what it truly means to serve with integrity in an imperfect system. This is not a story about breaking ranks. It is a story about standing upright—and helping the institution stand taller, too.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Archway Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1665788690
• ISBN 13: 9781665788694
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 216
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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