Sofia · Book 3
The Fury in the Fire
- Published
- 1 January 2005
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN-13
- 9781741758313
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Fury in the Fire closes out the trilogy in 2005 -- also published under the title Shadow of the Leopard -- continuing Sofia's story of work, love and independence four years after Playing with Fire.
Its place in Sofia
The Fury in the Fire is book 3 in the Sofia series. It follows Playing with Fire. See the full Sofia reading order.
The Sofia trilogy is based on the true story of Sofia Alface, a young woman Henning Mankell met and befriended during his decades directing a theatre in Maputo, Mozambique. Secrets in the Fire (1995) opens with the real event that shaped Sofia's life: as a girl, she and her younger sister step on a landmine left over from Mozambique's civil war, killing her sister and costing Sofia both her legs. Written for younger readers but unflinching about poverty, disability and loss, the book follows Sofia's recovery and…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781741758313