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In the Shadow of the Sun
The story of Ressa and Geneva Jenkins.
What starts off as an adventure turns into a nightmare.
In August of 1941, sisters, Ressa and Geneva Jenkins, from Sevierville, Tennessee arrive in the Philippines to work as nurses at Sternberg Hospital in Manila. Life in this tropical paradise is everything they had hoped for, until the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Geneva and Ressa are caught in the middle of the war and life becomes about survival.
What starts off as an adventure turns into a nightmare.
In August of 1941, sisters, Ressa and Geneva Jenkins, from Sevierville, Tennessee arrive in the Philippines to work as nurses at Sternberg Hospital in Manila. Life in this tropical paradise is everything they had hoped for, until the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Geneva and Ressa are caught in the middle of the war and life becomes about survival.
337 pages, Kindle Edition
Published July 12, 2018
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About the author
Elaine Meece
24 books27 followersElaine Meece is an active member of RWA and belongs to the River City Romance Writers and the Music City Romance Writers.
She has been a finalist and won many contests sponsored by RWA chapters for best romantic suspense.
She resides in Bartlett, Tennessee with her husband, Geoffrey. She has three daughters-Valencia, Alicia, and Francesca. She also has three granddaughters-Alyssa, Sophia, and Amelia.
Elaine is a former school teacher. Besides writing, she loves to sing, hike, and go inner tubing on the Current River in Missouri. Life can't get any better than floating down a scenic river. Last year, she hiked to the bottom of Bryce Canyon and back up. Her favorite hiking place is Petite Jean Mt. in Arkansas.
She is a member of the Memphis Scottish Society. She belongs to Clan Wallace. She has sung at several Celtic festivals around the South. She does programs for the group such as Haunted Scotland and Loch Ness Monster.
She is a member of Bartlett Methodist Church and sings in the choir.
She has been a finalist and won many contests sponsored by RWA chapters for best romantic suspense.
She resides in Bartlett, Tennessee with her husband, Geoffrey. She has three daughters-Valencia, Alicia, and Francesca. She also has three granddaughters-Alyssa, Sophia, and Amelia.
Elaine is a former school teacher. Besides writing, she loves to sing, hike, and go inner tubing on the Current River in Missouri. Life can't get any better than floating down a scenic river. Last year, she hiked to the bottom of Bryce Canyon and back up. Her favorite hiking place is Petite Jean Mt. in Arkansas.
She is a member of the Memphis Scottish Society. She belongs to Clan Wallace. She has sung at several Celtic festivals around the South. She does programs for the group such as Haunted Scotland and Loch Ness Monster.
She is a member of Bartlett Methodist Church and sings in the choir.
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