Usually April Henry writes mystery/thriller books but this was less mystery and more of a thriller. This book had a great plot and setting with a very fast pacing which was perfect for this book. That might now sound hard but the thing is that Natalia has had a terrible past with fire. This is about Natalia who is stuck in an Oregan fire with strangers and now they have to find a way out. Once again this was an amazing book written by April Henry. My books have gotten starred reviews, been picked for Booksense, translated into six languages, been named to state reading lists, and won the Oregon Book Award.” (Goodreads) I have written 25 novels for adults and teens, with more on the way. Now I’m very lucky to make a living doing what I love. Those first few years are now thankfully a blur. My dream of writing went dormant until I was in my 30s, working at a corporate job, and started writing books on the side. He liked it so much he arranged to have it published in an international children’s magazine. When I was 12, I sent a short story about a six-foot tall frog who loved peanut butter to Roald Dahl, the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Hearing from readers makes me eager to keep writing. If you’ve read one of my books, I would love to hear from you. I live in Portland, Oregon with my family. About the Author: “I write mysteries and thrillers.
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