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A Promise in Autumn - Morriss, Barbara
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Prior to World War 1, eighteen year old Keagan Cadagan, a poor Irish Catholic girl, secures employment as a housekeeper and nanny in the home of seemingly honest businessman, Ian Flannigan. For reasons unknown to Keagan, the Flannigan family suddenly moves to Springfield, Missouri, taking her with them. Under mysterious circumstances, Keagan is told that she is in danger and must leave the Flannigan home immediately. What follows is the mysterious disappearance of the Flannigan family and the evolving relationship between Keagan and a young man. When the United States enters the war and the…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Prior to World War 1, eighteen year old Keagan Cadagan, a poor Irish Catholic girl, secures employment as a housekeeper and nanny in the home of seemingly honest businessman, Ian Flannigan. For reasons unknown to Keagan, the Flannigan family suddenly moves to Springfield, Missouri, taking her with them. Under mysterious circumstances, Keagan is told that she is in danger and must leave the Flannigan home immediately. What follows is the mysterious disappearance of the Flannigan family and the evolving relationship between Keagan and a young man. When the United States enters the war and the scourge of the Influenza Pandemic of 1918 envelops the city, Keagan struggles to maintain her sense of happiness and hope in a home she has learned to love.
Autorenporträt
Barbara Morriss was born and raised in the state of California. She attended college at the University of California at Long Beach and earned her teaching credentials a year after graduation. Her teaching career has spanned many decades and a variety of job assignments. She worked as a pre-school educator in the Head Start program and went on to teach high school and middle school. Her favorite teaching assignments included both history and English. Her love for literature and the power of the written word was what drove her lessons. She was the first recipient of the Lori and Lou Flagg award for excellence in teaching.Barbara and her husband Rich lived and worked on the Monterey Peninsula and currently live in Carmel Valley near the town of Carmel. They raised two children, Angee and Garrett. Angee is a teacher in St. Helena, California and Garrett is a financial project manager for a firm in East Bay. In retirement, Barbara has pursued her interests in painting in acrylics, designing art dolls, and writing.