Wildfire
Subtitle: a novel
By: Mary Pauline Lowry
Edition: First Skyhorse paperback edition.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781629144979; 9781632201959; 9781632201928
Subjects: Contemporary Women; Action & Adventure; Western stories; FICTION; Women fire fighters; Forest fire fighters; Forest fires; Fiction
Description: "Julie has an obsession with fire that began after her parents died when she was twelve years old. Her pyromania leads her to take an unlikely job as a forest firefighter on an elite, Type 1 "Hotshot" crew of forest firefighters who travel the American West battling wildfires. The only woman on the twenty-person crew, Julie struggles both to prove her worth and to find a place of belonging in the dangerous, insular, and very masculine world of fire"--