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The Fire Line
The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and One of the Deadliest Days in American Firefighting
2016
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The story of the Yarnell Hill wildfire of 2013 and the Arizona men who gave everything to fight it."Meticulously researched and as dramatic as any thriller." — People MagazineWestern Writers of America 2017Spur Award Winner, Best First Nonfiction BookSpur Award Finalist, Best Western Contemporary NonfictionThe Fire Line...
2022
EN
It wasn't just a dream like they thought it was.The world that once was called home for the magic creatures was now consumed by darkness and shadow.Losing her strength gradually, Queen Flora the magic queen of the Lost Forest, saw that all her efforts against the Queen of darkness were all in vain, it was then when she reached for the help of the chosen ones.They were the last hope she had.A hope that could bring an end to all the destruction and suffering they were fa...
The Fire Line
The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots
- Narrated by
- Ari Fliakos
Unabridged
6 hours 22 min
2016
EN
“In Fernanda Santos’ expert hands, the story of 19 men and a raging wildfire unfolds as a riveting, pulse-pounding account of an American tragedy; and also as a meditation on manhood, brotherhood and family love. The Fire Line is a great and deeply moving book about courageous men and women.”- Héctor Tobar, author of Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine and the Miracle that Set Them Free.
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The definitive account of one of the deadliest wildfires in U.S. history, which killed nineteen elite firefighters of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and also inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave.“A tear-jerking classic.”—Outside • Named One of the Best Books of the Year by Men’s JournalOn June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than eight thousand acres in norther...
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