Author Description

Across the Pond Torn Between Two Worlds is a memoir, autobiography, and genealogy. It was initially written as a sequel to I Heard the Alps Call His Name but became a personal journey of resilience and a quest for belonging. Part one, Beginnings, follows the lives of two little Metis orphans Madelyn June and her twin sister, Marilyn Joan, whose Indigenous ancestors crossed the Atlantic to 'Turtle Mountain, ' or present-day Canada. The book follows the journeys of her ancestors and family across the pond, discovering a new world and bravely facing the challenges of a new life. Part two is a thrilling continuation of the family's Saga, I Heard the Alps Call His Name, following their journeys across the pond and often back again from 1989 to the present. It's a narrative filled with adventure and discovery as Madelyn June is torn between two worlds in her relentless quest for answers. Ultimately, she finds her happy place, a journey that will inspire and captivate readers..