Karen Star's Book
Through The Flames of War
In the summer of 2039, as World War III rages on, young lovers Mary Ellen and Don find themselves torn apart by the draft. Just before Don is sent overseas, they marry in a heartfelt backyard ceremony, determined to cling to their love amidst the chaos. Left behind, Mary Ellen struggles to make ends meet, cleaning houses while anxiously awaiting news from the front lines. With the support of her sister Eloise, who has her own heartbreak to bear, Mary Ellen holds onto hope through letters and dreams of reunion. "Through the Flames of War" is a poignant tale of enduring love, resilience, and the strength found in family during the darkest times.