From the USA Today bestselling author of Robert Ludlumโs Treadstone series, Burn Out is a no-holds-barred thriller from the โmaster of actionโ (Publishers Weekly) Joshua Hood.
Becoming one of the US Forest Serviceโs elite smokejumpers has been Jake Sladeโs dream. Parachuting into the path of a raging fire and beating it into submission isnโt a job for the faint of heart, but after four years in Folsom, heโs ready to prove himself. After surviving the grueling six-week training course, he thinks heโs ready for anything nature has to dish out.
But when fighting a wildfire gets Slade involved in a string of murders deep in the mountains of Californiaโs notorious Emerald Triangle, Slade finds himself caught between a disgraced DEA agent trying to solve his final case and the ruthless cartel hit man determined to kill them both.
What began as a straightforward search and rescue mission swiftly turns into a harrowing run for his life ...
Joshua Hood joined the army after graduating with an English degree from the University of Memphis and served as a squad leader with the 1-508th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Afghanistan, where he was decorated for valor in Operation Furious Pursuit. A former SWAT team member with the Shelby County Sheriffโs Department in Memphis, Tennessee, he is a USA Today bestselling author of several books, including Robert Ludlumโs Treadstone series. He lives in Collierville, Tennessee, with his wife and two children.
Scott Brick, an acclaimed voice artist, screenwriter, and actor, has performed on film, television, and radio. He attended UCLA and spent ten years in a traveling Shakespeare company. Passionate about the spoken word, he has narrated a wide variety of audiobooks. winning won more than fifty AudioFile Earphones Awards and several of the prestigious Audie Awards. He was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine and the Voice of Choice for 2016 by Booklist magazine.