The Shade Under the Mango Tree

Between Two Worlds, Book 5

After heartbreaking losses, Luna craves adventure. An escape into a different world away from her sheltered childhood. Lucien, a young architect and world traveler, finds a stranger’s journal at a café. Despite his pangs of guilt, he’s fascinated and goes on reading. When they meet, Luna is inspired by Lucien’s stories and adventurous spirit to go on a Peace Corps assignment to a rice-growing village in Cambodia. What she finds there defies everything she could ever have imagined. A world steeped in ancient culture and haunted by the lasting ravages of a deadly history.

Can she leave this world unscathed?

An epistolary tale of courage, resilience, and the bonds that bring diverse people together.

©2020 Evelyn Journey (P)2022 Evelyn Journey

Reseñas de la Crítica

Gold Medal, Contemporary Fiction, 2021 Global Book Awards (formerly New York City Book Awards)

Finalist, Multicultural Fiction, 2021 International Book Awards