The Smoke Jumper A Novel
The Smoke Jumper A Novel by Nicholas Evans is a reissue published by Random House Publishing Group on July 30, 2002. This 576-page novel explores themes of love, loyalty, guilt, and honor through the story of Connor Ford, a smoke jumper who risks everything to save the woman he loves, Julia Bishop, despite the complexities of their relationships. Set against the backdrop of a devastating fire on Montana’s Snake Mountain, the narrative delves into the emotional turmoil that follows a tragic event.
Readers will find a gripping tale that follows Connor as he navigates the aftermath of the fire, embarking on a journey filled with peril and self-discovery. As he travels through various global conflicts and disasters, he seeks fame through his photography, yet struggles with a profound sense of emptiness. The novel intertwines elements of suspense and romance, presenting a vivid portrayal of the human experience in the face of adversity.
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In a searing novel of love and loyalty, guilt and honor, the acclaimed author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Horse Whisperer gives his millions of readers another hero…
The Smoke Jumper
His name is Connor Ford and he falls like an angel of mercy from the sky, braving the flames to save the woman he loves but knows he cannot have. For Julia Bishop is the partner of his best friend and fellow “smoke jumper,” Ed Tully. Julia loves them both–until a fiery tragedy on Montana’s Snake Mountain forces her to choose between them, and burns a brand on all their hearts.
In the wake of the fire, Connor embarks on a harrowing journey to the edge of human experience, traveling the world’s worst wars and disasters to take photographs that find him fame but never happiness. Reckless of a life he no longer wants, again and again he dares death to take him, until another fateful day on another continent, he must walk through fire once more…
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