Book 2012

Black fire

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Publisher: Crown
Language: English
Published: 2012

Friends and associates
Arson
Adventure and adventurers
Sources
Fires
Fire fighters
Biography
History

First biography of the little-known real-life Tom Sawyer (a friend of Mark Twain during his brief tenure as a California newspaper reporter), told through a harrowing account of Sawyer's involvement in the hunt for a serial arsonist who terrorized mid-nineteenth century San Francisco.