Two hearts forged in the embers of achildhood promise.
At six years old, they carved their futures into the bark of a tree. Decades later, Annie and Cole find themselves reunited in the path of a devastating wildfire. As wildland firefighters, they must face the dangers around them and decide if their old bond is strong enough to survive the heat of a new reality.
Experience Running Through the Fire, a wildland firefighter romance novel by Julie Molzahn a story of resilience, family, courage, love, and the fires that define us.
Proceeds from my books, including Running Through the Fire, will be donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation to help further their mission of supporting wildland firefighters and their families when tragedy strikes. Through this support, I hope to help ensure that wildland firefighters, wildfire responders, and their families are never alone when tragedy, hardship, or the challenges of wildland firefighting occur.
The world is burning, and every second counts.
In the heart of a subdivision engulfed by flames, the air is thick with smoke and the roar of the wildfire is deafening. Annie is a wildland firefighter and leader on the front lines, fighting to pull families to safety while the heat threatens to consume everything in its path. This is not just a battle against nature; it is a desperate race to save a community from being erased. Witness the grit, courage, and sacrifice of wildland firefighters who stand between the fire and the people they have sworn to protect. Running Through the Fire brings readers into the world of wildfire response, fireline leadership, community resilience, and the realities of wildland firefighting.
Writing from the heart of the forest.
After decades of serving the land and the people who protect it, I finally decided to put the stories in my head onto the page. My career took me from local ranger districts to national leadership roles, but my heart always remained with the wildland firefighters and crews on the ground. Inspired by years of firsthand experience in wildland firefighting and forest service, this novel is my way of sharing the grit, the heartbreak, and the ultimate hope that defines the wildland fire community. Running Through the Fire brings together wildfire, family, resilience, courage, and love in a story inspired by life on the fireline. Thank you for joining me on this journey.
When the world burns, some bonds only get stronger.
FAQ'S
Running Through the Fire: Annie’s Story of Fire, Family and Love follows Annie as she faces the dangers of wildfire and wildland firefighting while navigating family, love, courage, and the bonds that shape her life.
Annie is a wildland firefighter and leader on the front lines, working to protect families and communities while facing the intense realities of wildfire.
Annie and Cole share a connection that began in childhood. Years later, their paths cross again, bringing their shared history, emotions, and the challenges of life on the fireline back into focus.
The novel is inspired by Julie Molzahn decades of experience in the forest and wildland fire community, bringing the grit, sacrifice, heartbreak, and hope of wildland firefighters into the story.