Man on Fire

Man on Fire by A. J. Quinnell is a gripping narrative published by Harper Collins in 2004. This first edition spans 370 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Creasy, an American soldier of fortune who, feeling lost and broken, takes a job as a bodyguard. Initially emotionally detached, he finds his hardened exterior challenged by the little girl he is tasked to protect, leading to unexpected vulnerabilities.
Readers will discover a tale that delves into themes of redemption and the complexities of human connection. As Creasy navigates his role, the narrative explores how the bond with the girl transforms him, ultimately setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation when tragedy strikes. This edition offers a unique perspective on the journey of a man grappling with his past while facing the challenges of his present.
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Creasy thought he had nothing left to lose. He was wrong.
An American soldier of fortune far from home — alcoholic, burnt out, and broken down — Creasy has accepted a job as a bodyguard just for something to do. An emotionally dead, one-time warrior, he knows that nothing can pierce the hard shell he’s built around himself — until the little girl he’s been hired to protect somehow breaks through. But having something to care about again in making Creasy vulnerable. And when the unthinkable occurs, a man on fire won’t just burn … he’ll explode.
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