{"product_id":"through-dust-and-fire-r-m-cochran-9798284195284","title":"Through Dust and Fire: A Soldier's Journey in Iraq","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the unforgiving heat of the Iraqi desert, where every shadow hides a threat and every dawn feels like a countdown, Sergeant Daniel \"Danny\" Cole faces battles far beyond the battlefield. Leaving behind the rusted dreams of Clayburn, Kentucky, Danny answers the call to serve-a journey that takes him through the brutal crucible of Basic Training, into the deadly streets of Baqubah, and through the darkest corners of his own soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThrough Dust and Fire\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping fictional memoir rooted in the raw, unflinching realities faced by countless veterans. From the blistering sands of Iraq to the haunting silence of home, this is a story of sacrifice, survival, and the heavy price of coming back alive but not whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith unforgettable characters like Ray \"Tex\" Martinez, whose humor masks the scars of war, and Elijah \"Preacher\" Harris, a quiet anchor in the storm, Danny must navigate not only enemy fire but the invisible wounds that linger long after the last shot is fired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't just a soldier's war story-it's a deeply human journey of hope, loss, and the fight to reclaim a life after walking through fire. For those who served, for those still searching for peace, and for anyone who has ever wondered what it truly means to come home-this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e R. M. Cochran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798284195284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22d","brand":"R. M. Cochran","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852448149759,"sku":"9798284195284","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/through-dust-and-fire-r-m-cochran-9798284195284","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}