A fireman and his wife, who as children survived a circus fire, set out to find the arsonists. The novel is based on real events. In 1944, a Barnum & Bailey tent burned in Hartford, Connecticut, killing hundreds of women and children and maiming hundreds more. By the author of The Book of Phoebe.
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