Firewind: An M. Evans Novel of the West

by Bill Pronzini

Outlaws intent on stealing a cache of weapons and ammunition start a forest fire that threatens Big Tree valley, and it is up to rancher Matt Dixon to organize an evacuation by train

171 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989

About the author

Mystery Writers of America Awards "Grand Master" 2008
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1999) for Boobytrap
Edgar Awards Best Novel nominee (1998) for A Wasteland of Strangers
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1997) for Sentinels
Shamus Awards "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) 1987
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1982) for Hoodwink

Married to author Marcia Muller.

Pseudonyms:
Robert Hart Davis (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann)
Jack Foxx
William Jeffrey (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann)
Alex Saxon

Reviews

[David]

Great characters, lots of action. Real emotion. Excellent.

[Randal]

Another fantastic adaptation of a Pronzini western that makes a long day of driving much more tolerable.