After the Fire by Will Hill5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() The framing device that is used is alluded to in the title, whereby Moonbeam begins to relive her life with The Lord’s Legion, as it is called. This narrative however cleverly takes us slightly out of the compound that Moonbeam, the main character, has grown up in her entire life. Inevitably, i found myself digging deeper into that real-life event as I read After the Fire. His description of the plot reflected and drew upon the infamous Waco siege in Texas in the 1990s. I first heard about this book properly at last summer’s YALC in London, when Will Hill spoke about his latest novel on a panel based on fiction that takes inspiration from real events. What if the only way out of the darkness is to light a fire? She’s starting to see the lies behind Father John’s words. ![]() He knows what is right, and what is wrong. ![]() Especially about never talking to Outsiders. The things I’ve seen are burned into me, like scars that refuse to fade.įather John controls everything inside The Fence. ![]()
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