Glory After the War

About the Book

Following Wild Blue, Coleen W. Cain's second World War II novel, Glory After the War continues this gripping saga. Paula and her husband, former USAF Capt. Garner Cameron, pursue their dreams of earning a living while continuing to serve their country in the freedom they so gallantly won. The nation swoons under strikes, shortages, and rental hikes for its 12,000,000 returning vets. Stripped of housing, employment, and basic needs, Paula and Garner are determined for him to get his B.S. degree in Engineering under the G.I. Bill. It is theirs to survive and revive the nation. Paula gets pregnant. Working wherever possible, she is often hungry, always worried about her unborn baby. They have been through the war, but this time around, it is the woman who determines the outcome.

About the Author

Coleen W. Cain's professional biography is listed in the Marquis Who's Who In America as Writer/Educator. In this second novel of a series, she reveals how Paula and her peers brought about the greatest revolution in America since the Revolutionary War of 1776. Ms. Cain's journalistic assignments have taken her across the country as newspaper editor on the copy desk for the metropolitan Huntsville Times, Huntsville, Alabama, to reporter and photographer for the Sammamish Valley News, Redmond, Washington. More recently, over a period of two and one-half years, she became a foreign news correspondent from Beijing, PRC, when she wrote a weekly column for the op-ed page of the Journal American, Bellevue, Washington. She is in her 10th year as the instructor for Writer's Tune Up, a critique class at the North Bellevue Community/Senior Center. She also edits manuscripts. Ms. Cain makes her home on Lake Sammamish in Issaquah, Washington.