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The Smoke Jumper

byEvans, Nicholas

Genres: Romance Fiction Historical fiction Life-Rediscovery Journeys Everyday Heroism Unconventional Family Sagas

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy character-driven stories with themes of love and self-discovery.

Topics Firefighting challengesWilderness areasNews photographersSmokejumpersMan-woman relationshipsMale friendshipSelf-realizationPsychological explorationLove and romanceInterpersonal dynamicsLoveFriendship

MoodReflective, Hopeful

RomanceCentral to the Plot

ViolenceMild

Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

The fire that was to change so many lives started with a single shaft of lightning that struck a mountain ridge on a still and moonless night. Connor Ford, the Smoke Jumper, braves the the flames to save the woman he loves but cannot have. In the wake of the fire, Connor travels to the world's worst wars and disasters to take photographs that find him fame but not happiness. Reckless of a life he no longer wants, he dares death to take him, until another fateful day on another continent, when he must walk through fire again ...

Language

Published on

21/06/2011

Pages

496

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780751539387

Price Comparison

waterstones

Paperback

9.99 £

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