A Walk Through Fire Author:William Cobb 1961: Disorder and angst brew in Hammond, Alabama -- a town plagued with racial unrest and torn between lifelong loyalties and prejudices. As strife boils to the surface with mass demonstrations, riots, and ultimately bloodshed, Cobb's characters face an unthinkable struggle to find order and commonality among people they've known all their live... more »s. More intimately, A Walk Through Fire is an intricate love story between a man and a woman separated by race and joined by an unquenchable longing to recreate the past, a time when truth was found within.« less