Inferno

by Trish Shields

Dray Khalkousa, a Chicago firefighter from a local fire hall, finds more than she bargained for when she meets a homeless woman, Abby Dean. An ardent affair soon deepens into a soul connection that neither woman can explain. As the layers of Dray's tormented heart are slowly peeled away, Abby realizes that she's not the only one who needs saving.

Genres: Fiction

288 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2003

About the author

Trish Shields is a Canadian poet and novelist. Born in Canada, Shields grew up in Europe before returning to live in Toronto, Ontario. Shields is the British Columbia chairperson for the Canadian Poetry Association and an associate member of the League of Canadian Poets, Canada Cuba Literary Alliance and Canadian Federation of Poets. Her first book, Soul Speak, was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award. She lives on Vancouver Island with her spouse and children.