Smoke Jumper

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10 cassettes, 13 hours

He returned to enthrall his fans all across the world with his second triumph, THE LOOP, proving that here was a master storyteller of enduring power and appeal.

Now, the acclaimed author delivers a searing new novel of love and loyalty, of guilt and honor. In a story set against the epic backdrop of wilderness firefighting and frontline photojournalism, he gives his many listeners another hero...


In THE SMOKE JUMPER, Nicholas Evans delivers his most powerful novel to date, a story of two best friends and the woman they both love. When a terrible mountain fire forces her to choose between them, all three lives are changed forever. Here, Evans explores the territory he has carved out as his own: raw but complex emotions set against a vast landscape. Writing unflinchingly about the yearnings of the human heart and the painful quest for self-discovery, he gives listeners a story of three fine people forced to walk the flames of passion and guilt, and to make the devastating choice between love and honor.


THE SMOKE JUMPER combines pulse-pounding suspense with an unforgettable love story that his listeners all over the world will avidly embrace.