Shallow, immature situations, dialogue, actions, and reactions. I’m not a fan of romance novels, although I adore love stories like Dr. She must constantly prove she’s one of the guys, and she does, and wins, of course. Cassie has multiple opportunities to flex her muscles and display her superior intelligence. First day at her new job, guess who gets gobsmacked by the hot, sweet, chivalrous rookie Owen? Let’s not leave out the hazing endured by both newbies by this apparently supportive, congenial, fun-loving group. Fire Captain Harris, after admonishing tomboy, loner Cassie not to giggle, cry or wear lipstick (a totally unnecesassry move), uses her connections to secure Cassie a position in a fire house near her new home.
At her long-hated, estranged mother’s timely, insistent request, Cassie opts to move out of state to picturesque Rockport, Massachusetts to help her mother who is losing her eyesight, realizing a one year’s absence will help tempers cool and allow her to get back on her horse in the future, so to speak.
Needless to say, Cassie’s once meteoric rise on the road to lieutenant is derailed.įate has a way of sometimes opening doors before the last one has slammed itself closed. Book Review: Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center (2019) 3 Stars *** (Adult, YA)įeisty, accomplished, self-motivated twenty-six year old Austin, Texas firefighter Cassie Hanwell starts out with a bang when she clocks sleazebag Heath Thompson, City Council Member, in the jaw, leaving him with a concussion, when he surreptitiously grabs Cassie’s arse while presenting her a valor award at a public awards dinner.
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