Home from Afghanistan to surprise her mother, Milla Zajac doesn't expect more than the best apple pie in the world, the bliss of unrationed hot showers, and a quiet, peaceful hometown Christmas. She's not counting on futures or meeting anyone special. At a chance first meeting on Christmas Eve, soldier Milla and pastor Tyna discover plenty of differences - and unexpected possibilities.
"I'll be reading this one again next year." - The Lesbian Review
"The spark of sexual interest is clearly there and only requires the opportunity and time." - Dear Author
"A delightful, gentle tale of an unexpected connection... Karin Kallmaker's writing brings the scene to life, from the chilly cemetery to a teeming hospital café." -- The Lesbian Reading Room