More Than a Touch

More Than a Touch by Alexis Morgan, published by Signet Eclipse in 2014, is a 320-page novel that explores the emotional and physical challenges faced by veterans. The story follows Leif Brevik, who, after being wounded in combat, grapples with survivor’s guilt and uncertainty about his future in the military. When a war buddy reaches out for assistance with the restoration of a fallen comrade’s house, Leif seizes the opportunity to find purpose again. In this journey, he encounters Zoe Phillips, a former military nurse assigned to oversee his physical therapy, who recognizes that his struggles extend beyond physical injuries.
As the narrative unfolds, readers will witness the evolving relationship between Leif and Zoe, marked by their shared experiences and personal battles. Zoe’s professional role becomes complicated as she encourages Leif to confront his deeper emotional wounds, leading to a connection that transcends their initial boundaries. The story delves into themes of healing and the impact of military service on personal lives, offering insights into the challenges veterans face while reintegrating into civilian life.
Official synopsis Publisher
“Wounded in combat, Leif Brevik is haunted by survivor’s guilt. For the first time in his life–unsure if he still has a military career in his future–he feels completely lost. So when a war buddy calls for help with the restoration of their fallen brother’s house, he jumps at the chance to regain a sense of purpose. Zoe Phillips is assigned to monitor Leif’s physical therapy while he’s in town. But she’s a former military nurse, and she senses that his wounds are more than just physical. As she pushes the handsome soldier to open up, the connecion between them deepens beyond the professional facade she tries to maintain. And as Leif begins to put down roots in her beloved hometown, Zoe realizes that maybe having him around is exactly what she needs to heal her own wounded heart as well …”–Page 4 of cover.
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