Fireproof, Eric Wilson
Fireproof, Eric Wilson
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Fireproof

Author: Eric Wilson

Narrator: Greg Whalen

Unabridged: 7 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 10/01/2019


Synopsis

Firefighter Caleb Holt lives to rescue people from flames. But when his marriage is in danger of collapse, how far will he go to save it? Based on the beloved film Fireproof and the inspiration for The Love Dare, this New York Times bestseller reminds us that God will choose to save us every time. Growing up, Caleb Holt’s wife, Catherine, always dreamed of marrying a loving, brave firefighter . . . just like her father. Now, after seven years of marriage, she wonders when she stopped being “good enough” for Caleb. Countless arguments and anger have them wanting to move on to something new, something easier, something with more sparks. As Caleb and Catherine face inevitable divorce, Caleb’s father challenges Caleb to commit to a 40-day experiment: “The Love Dare.” Wondering if his failing marriage is even worth the effort, Caleb reluctantly agrees, not realizing how these forty days will change his world forever. Surprised by what he discovers about the meaning of love, Caleb begins to see his wife and marriage as worth fighting for. But is it too late? His job is to rescue others. Now Captain Holt must face his toughest job ever . . . rescuing his wife's heart. A contemporary inspirational standalone novel based off the film Fireproof by the makers of Facing the Giants and OvercomerIncludes stills from the movie set and a bonus chapter called “The Making of Fireproof” by Stephen KendrickIncludes discussion questions for book clubs

About Eric Wilson

Eric Wilson is a New York Times best-selling author whose books include the novelizations of hit films Flywheel, Facing the Giants, and Fireproof. His acclaimed suspense novels, including Expiration Date and 2 Seconds Late, explore earth’s tension between heaven and hell. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife and two daughters.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Elisha on February 16, 2009

I loved this book. A super easy read that made me realize how good my relationship with my fiance already is. Possibly, because of us meeting later in life, or because we appreciate and respect each other so much. Either way, this is a good one to keep on the shelf for reference and to share with yo......more

Goodreads review by Abby on September 09, 2022

4.5 stars. This actually turned out better than I thought it would. I've watched the movie at least twice, and appreciated the amazing message it brings, though I am not married. It's not that terribly cheesy romance that is oh so common nowadays. But it does deal with all that a marriage can experien......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on April 30, 2011

Firefighter Captain Caleb Holt has always been good at his job, he never leaves a man behind, but his marriage is another story. After seven years of marriage Caleb and Catherine just aren’t feeling it anymore. Constantly arguing or simply not talking to each other the two are ready to divorce. When......more

Goodreads review by Hark Herald on December 22, 2011

This is a very good book indeed. Not only it helps save marriage at the brink of divorce, it also gives tips on how to make it stronger... Everybody, including those who aren't in a marriage relationship, can relate to the lessons it brings... This will kinda be a spoiler but at least you may have a......more

Goodreads review by Laura on November 23, 2010

I watched and enjoyed the movie Fireproof at some point in the last year or two. My sister-in-law loaned me the novelization of the movie. Sometimes novelizations of movies are more miss than hit, but this novelization was definitely a winner. Caleb Holt is a fireman and is captain of his team. While......more