Smoke and Ash (The Duncan Rait Files Book 1) Kindle Edition

A fire at Parkside Court should have been routine. It wasn’t.When firefighter Duncan Rait enters the smoke-filled corridor, something feels wrong. The fire doesn’t behave like it should. It doesn’t spread—it moves.One woman is pulled out alive. But what Rait saw inside stays with him.The official investigation is cautious. Undetermined. Inconclusive. Rait knows better.When another fire breaks out nearby—showing the same unnatural pattern—the question becomes impossible to ignore:These fires aren’t accidents.They’re deliberate.As pressure builds and the incidents begin to form a pattern, Rait is pulled beyond the boundaries of his role, into something darker than a single act of arson.Because someone isn’t just starting fires.They’re sending a message.And the next one might come too late to stop.Some fires are accidents. Others are messages. Read more