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Commander Maurice H. Unger, USN (ret.)
“is a graduate of the University of the South (Sewanee). He served in the US Navy as a Naval Flight Officer with tours
of duty that included operations in the Antarctica and flying the A-6E Intruder from the decks of numerous aircraft carriers.
Upon retiring from the Navy, he worked in the fields of aviation logistics support and information technology management.
Commander Maurice H. Unger is the author of When Destinies Collide and Terrorism's
Shifting Winds.
According to book description of When
Destinies Collide, “Hurricane Diane, a monster storm, has targeted Virginia Beach, Virginia as her stepping
stone onto the U.S. mainland. Jackie Randolph and her family are unable to evacuate from the resort city before the storm
hits. Not only do they experience the harrowing onslaught of this mighty tempest, but they must fight for their lives against
a gang of drug traffickers who break into their home at the height of the storm. In a deadly confrontation, Jackie and her
father kill two members of the gang, one the brother of the gang leader, Carlos Suarez. Before departing the bloody scene,
Carlos swears revenge.
Four years later, Carlos exacts a terrible
reprisal against the Randolph family, leaving Jackie and her two brothers to pick up the shattered pieces of their lives.
An unsuccessful police investigation causes the beautiful and resourceful Jackie to take the initiative in seeking justice.
Will her quest end with "an eye for an eye"? Deception and intrigue are Jackie’s companions as she commences
her journey, and at the end she understands all too well that When Destinies Collide fate will be the hunter.”
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