5/12/2023 0 Comments Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors![]() ![]() The survivors' landing point of white beach, protected harbor, abundant fishing, bananas, and coconuts has not yet become a military base for either warring side. ![]() Isabelle Collins and her sister and fellow R.N., Annie, gained the shore with the help of an injured Japanese prisoner of war, Akira. ![]() Josh fears his Naval nurse wife sank under the waves, but discovers her on the beach, exhausted but unhurt. John Shors' Beside a Burning Sea chronicles eighteen days in the lives of nine characters who survive the sinking of the American hospital ship Benevolence in the Pacific during World War II.Ĭaptain Joshua Collins, four of the ship's company, and a stowaway Fijian boy escape the bombed and broken ship, swimming for the closest island. (Reviewed by Kirstin Merrihew SEP 3, 2008) Down to read a review of Beneath a Marble Sky) ![]()
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