In "Trial by Fire" by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, after a devastating accident, the protagonist, a skilled arson investigator named Cassidy Blake, finds herself caught in a web of secrets and dangers within her small town. As she delves deeper into the dark history of her community, Cassidy discovers connections to an ancient fire-related mystery that could change everything she thought she knew. Facing enigmatic entities and grappling with her own powers, she must navigate alliances and betrayals to uncover the truth. With suspenseful twists and rich character development, the story explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the haunting shadows of the past. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Raised By Wolves .

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2021 by Audible Studios on Brilliance .

Jennifer Lynn Barnes is the author of a dozen novels for young adults. She has advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science.