The theme of forgiveness was introduced so that it echoed through each encounter Cassie had throughout the book. It’s easier to write them off and keep them out of your life. Cassie can feel her resolve slipping.but will she jeopardize her place in a career where she's worked so hard to be taken seriously? Katherine Center's Things You Save in a Fire is a heartfelt, affecting novel about life, love, and the true meaning of courageĪs someone who has been known and called out for holding grudges, I know how difficult it can be to forgive people. And because of the advice her old captain gave her: don't date firefighters. Except for the handsome rookie, who doesn't seem to mind having Cassie around. Hazing, a lack of funding, and poor facilities mean that the firemen aren't exactly thrilled to have a "lady" on the crew, even one as competent and smart as Cassie. The tough, old-school Boston firehouse is as different from Cassie's old job as it could possibly be. But when her estranged and ailing mother asks her to uproot her life and move to Boston, it's an emergency of a kind Cassie never anticipated. As one of the only female firefighters in her Texas firehouse, she's seen her fair share of them, and she's excellent at dealing with other people's tragedies.
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