My Lost Brothers: The Untold Story by the Yarnell Hill Fire's Lone Survivor
The true story behind the events that inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave .
A "unique and bracing" ( Booklist ) first-person account by the sole survivor of Arizona's disastrous 2013 Yarne…
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