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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Scott James , Justin SpencerPublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing ISBN: 9781665045162ISBN 10: 1665045167 Publication Date: 27 April 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsTrial by Fire sucks you in...Scott James' investigative journalism reads like an Agatha Christie whodunit. -- Alex Storozynski, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist An incredible work of investigative writing and storytelling that thankfully never loses sight of the people at the heart of this awful tragedy. -- Daniel Lindsay, Academy Award-winning filmmaker An unsettling history of horrific events whose memory is still fresh. -- Kirkus Reviews Details the many misconceptions about the blaze.This is not a book simply about uncovering truths. This is about the people whose lives were changed forever by the blaze. -- Attleboro Sun Chronicle (Massachusetts) In James's new investigation, none are spared. From the judicial system to the media to the club owners and vendors, each is subjected to a reporter's skepticism and an insider's unflinching compassion. This is journalism as it is meant to be. -- Raj Patel, New York Times bestselling author James draws on his knowledge of the state's politics and interviews with the principal players to present a complete, affecting picture of the tragedy's terrible human cost. This is essential reading for true crime fans. -- Publishers Weekly James examines the harrowing incident by talking to those who were there and directly impacted augmented with previously unseen documentation that really puts the tragedy into perspective fifteen years later. -- Forbes Author InformationScott James is the bestselling author of two novels, The Sower and SoMa, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Debut Fiction, written under the pen name Kemble Scott. In his weekly eponymous San Francisco column for the New York Times, James drew coverage from other national and international media, including the New Yorker, The Times (London), The Guardian, and many more. An alumnus of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, he's been honored with three Emmy Awards for his work in television news. He lives in San Francisco and is cofounder of the Castro Writers' Cooperative, known as the Coop, a coworking space for Bay Area writers. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |