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The Cost of Courage:
A Mother’s Story

A Mother’s promise kept.
A Marine’s Legacy continued.

About the book

The Cost of Courage: A Mother’s Story by Sandra Pedroso is a deeply personal memoir that chronicles the journey of a mother, her Marine son Jason, and the lasting effects of military service on both veterans and the families who love them.

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JASON_PHOTO_PENDINGPortrait of Jason

Meet Jason

Jason served his country with courage. He loved deeply, cared deeply, and even through his struggles, he never lost the compassionate heart that defined him.

Sandra Pedroso

Get to know Jason

Honoring His Life, Service, and Sacrifice.

To further honor Jason’s life, 25% of the author’s royalties from The Cost of Courage: A Mother’s Story are being donated to the Wounded Warrior Project in Jason’s name.

About Jason’s Legacy
  • Honor
  • Service
  • Compassion
  • Community

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