Eve of a Hundred Midnights

"Eve of a Hundred Midnights" recounts the extraordinary true story of married journalists Mel and Annalee Jacoby, who fled from the Japanese invasion of Manila during World War II and embarked on a perilous island-hopping journey across the Pacific. Supported by deep research and personal letters, the book vividly captures their daring reporting and the enduring love that grew amidst the chaos of war. It is a riveting tale of adventure, resilience, and romance set against a backdrop of historic upheaval.