How far would you go to save yourself?
Blair Scott is in her second season as a wildland firefighter when the Forest Service puts out a call for an additional class of smokejumpers. She and her best friend Jason both apply, though neither expects to get in since theyâre only nineteen. But itâs been a devastating fire season, and they are both accepted. But going to training camp is only the first stepâeveryone expects the teenage rookies will wash out in the first week. Blair has always been touchy about people telling her she isnât good enough, so she begins taking unnecessary risks to prove herself. It doesnât take long before everything spins out of control, leaving Blair struggling to cope.
A story of courage, self-knowledge, and ultimate triumph over the elements, Jumper is a dramatic wilderness adventure that explores what it takes to surviveâin every sense of the word.
* "Never less than riveting." âKirkus, starred review
* "[A] pulse-pounding thriller." âPublisher's Weekly, starred review