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Book Review of Christmas Duty: Four Stories of Love in the Armed Forces

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Good love stories.

Christmas Military Style

Life is never still in the military. Even Christmas is a season of challengea season of change. This year, several servicemen and women will face a range of life altering experiences.

Captain Tim Falkirk, a fighter pilot with a fast reputation in the air and on the ground, says hes changed. But Lieutenant Cathy Guillard still fears she cant trust him. What will convince Cathy to stop hiding her secret love for Tim?

Hayden Jacobs and Lacey White share the same air force base- but are psychologically worlds apart. Hayden reveres power and status, while Lacey believes in happiness and simplicity. Can these two ever find common ground?

When his former fiancée, Shade Matthews, is abducted, Special Ops Agent Nick McLeod has only a few weeks to find and rescue her and to convince shade that he still belongs at her side. Will he have enough time?

Captain Katrina Falkirk is determined to serve a year of peacekeeping in Israel without personal entanglements. Then Christmas comes and she meets Captain Brian Smith. In running from heartache is Katrina really running away from the love she so desperately desires?

In the battle for hope and love, lines have been drawnwho will be left standing? Will the true meaning of Christmas emerge through the din?