Arctic Within the Tropic
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Last published Tue, Dec 8, 2015
Virginian-born Captain George Van Vleck mysteriously arrives at the naval base of Oahu, Hawaii, and isolates himself behind his icy facade. But according to the laws of science, basic logic- ice will melt in warm temperatures. When George finds himself entangled with his subordinate's daughter, his polar opposite, he questions rather his lonely life was ready for change, and set his grudges free.
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