Where there's smoke.... In November 1942, the Cocoanut Grove is Boston's swankiest nightclub, featuring renown big band music and exciting showgirl entertainment. Yet beneath its glamorous faade, lies a dark underbelly of greed and corruption that are the kindling for what would become the deadliest nightclub fire in history. Newspaper photographer Danny McGuire struggles with his recent disability and the fact that his ex-fiance, the love of his life, is now going with the Grove's despised, cocky strong-arm. His best friend, a tenacious newspaper reporter, enlists his help to expose the management's shady practices. In pursuit of the truth, Danny must confront his own demons as he grapples with the horror suddenly unfolding in the Cocoanut Grove. Witness the valiant rescue efforts of firemen, policemen, the military, the Red Cross, and countless volunteers. As you journey through the harrowing experience of being trapped in the inferno, discover how the decisions you make in such dire circumstances can mean the difference between life and death. Fans of historical fiction and fast-paced thrillers will be captivated by this exciting tale of love and corruption. "A Fire That Still Burns" is one story you won't want to miss.
Where there's smoke.... In November 1942, the Cocoanut Grove is Boston's swankiest nightclub, featuring renown big band music and exciting showgirl entertainment. Yet beneath its glamorous faade, lies a dark underbelly of greed and corruption that are the kindling for what would become the deadliest nightclub fire in history. Newspaper photographer Danny McGuire struggles with his recent disability and the fact that his ex-fiance, the love of his life, is now going with the Grove's despised, cocky strong-arm. His best friend, a tenacious newspaper reporter, enlists his help to expose the management's shady practices. In pursuit of the truth, Danny must confront his own demons as he grapples with the horror suddenly unfolding in the Cocoanut Grove. Witness the valiant rescue efforts of firemen, policemen, the military, the Red Cross, and countless volunteers. As you journey through the harrowing experience of being trapped in the inferno, discover how the decisions you make in such dire circumstances can mean the difference between life and death. Fans of historical fiction and fast-paced thrillers will be captivated by this exciting tale of love and corruption. "A Fire That Still Burns" is one story you won't want to miss.