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Those Who Favor Fire

Those Who Favor Fire

Wolk, Lauren

Paperback

RomanceGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 0812992407
ISBN13: 9780812992403
Publisher: Random House
Published: Jan 26 1999
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
People feel at home in Belle Haven, and in many ways it is like any other small town, with a café where regulars come for the fresh cinnamon rolls and to talk about the weather, or one another, often staying all day. It's a town with the usual collection of quirky characters--the people everyone knows who, by staying in one place long enough, have become part of its landscape. But what sets Belle Haven apart is its especially strong sense of community, which is both strengthened and tested by the uncontrollable mine fire that burns below the town. Sometimes it breaks through the earth's surface to swallow somebody's garden or a garbage can, even a beloved pet, or to threaten a house.

Those Who Favor Fire is the love story of Rachel Hearn, who has lived in Belle Haven all her life, and the man everyone calls Just Joe, who has arrived only recently--and the story of their love for the town that has brought them together. But as the fire intensi-

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