When asked what he does for a livingnbspnbspnbspCommander Mark Bishop is deliberately low-key quotIm in the Navyquot But commanding the ballistic missile submarine USS Nevada keeping her crew trained and alert during ninety-day submerged patrols and being prepared to launch weapons on valid presidential orders carries a burden of command like few other jobs in the military Mark Bishop is a man who accepts that responsibility and handles it well And at a time when tensions are escalating around the Pacific Rim the Navy is glad to have himMark wants someone to come home to after sea patrols The woman he has in mind is young with a lovely smile and very smart Shes a civilian yet she understands the US Navy culture And he has a strong sense that life with her would never be boring But she may be too deep in her work to see the potential in a relationship with himGina Gray would love to be married She has always envisioned her life that way A breakup she didnt see coming though has her focusing all her attention on what she does best--ocean science research Shes on the cusp of a major breakthrough and she needs Mark Bishops perspective and help Because what she told the Navy shes figured out is only the beginning If shes right submarine warfare is about to enter a new and dangerous chapterquotThis leisurely paced tale of friendship evolving into love will strongly appeal to fans of evangelical Christian fictionquot --Booklist.
