When the Light Still Shone
Samantha GrosserEnjoy this heart-wrenching dual timeline love story from historical fiction author Samantha Grosser.
She thought the truth was lost forever. Then an unexpected letter reveals a startling story.
1943. Peggy Ellis's quiet life in the village pub is about to be shattered. New American airmen are arriving at the nearby base every day, and the skies are filled with thunder as ever increasing numbers of bombers roar overhead. But when local resentments at the so-called 'friendly invasion' erupt into violence, Peggy finds herself in the company of American gunner Zack Eldon.
1995. In a fading photo, Georgia Lee discovers her grandmother's greatest secret: Nana was in love with an American airman during the war. And when Georgia begins to delve further into the past, she is astonished by a family history she has never suspected.
As long held secrets come slowly to light, Georgia begins to question the...