The Time of the Fire

On the anniversary of her mother's death CEO-in-waiting Robyn Sandoval goes for a morning run. Her father a local firefighting hero is desperate to speak to her before she starts her new job leading the corporation that owns most of their Northern Californian town of Destino. But when Robyn arrives she finds him dead. Meanwhile after months of drought a freak forest fire ignites on the mountain ridge looming over the town. Destino has never burned; its unique position protected by the ridge a favourable wind direction and a long-held belief that they are safe. Robyn is shaken to the core by her father's death her life shattered by grief. The next time she wakes everything is different: her father is alive and there's no sign of the fire. To understand what is happening she must confront the secrets of her past and both versions of her present.