Elaine Hume Peake

About The Author

Elaine Hume Peake was born on Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Maryland, the site of the first United States Army Bomb Disposal testing and training base. Here her father, Captain Edward Hume learned the fundamentals of BD and became part of the first American army ordnance squads of World War II, setting the stage for the origins of the historical drama series, “The Kaboom Boys”.
 
Elaine studied journalism/mass communications at Towson State University leading her to a multi-year career in television news. She received multiple journalism awards including Emmys and the George Foster Peabody Award for her 9/11 coverage. 

Elaine lives in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee with her husband Christopher where she writes and has been enjoying life with their precious golden retriever Lucia.

Books by Elaine Hume Peake

The Long Homecoming
By Elaine Hume Peake and Don Keith
Book #4
From Elaine Hume Peake and Don Keith comes a gripping novel of duty, doubt, and the uneasy dawn of the Cold War. The Long Homecoming is a testament to the soldiers who won one war—and were asked to fight another in the shadows. For fans of Anthony Doerr and Mark Sullivan.

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